The Latest Breaking News from Network Rail

Plans for 300 homes by Gloucester railway station to be unveiled

Eutopia Homes purchased the site of a disused railway depot from Network Rail last year

Birmingham Post · May 30, 2022

Union boss says rail strikes could last ‘very, very long time’

A union leader has claimed that rail strikes planned for next month could last a “very, very long time”.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2022

Rail: When are the train strikes planned?

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, barely one-fifth of trains are expected to run

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Bride and groom slammed for wedding photo pose on train tracks as guests watch

The couple were have been blasted by Network Rail for their idiotic actions which were clearly dangerous, which could have ended in death.

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Passenger trains could be blocked by freight trains during strikes

It’s ‘important that we try and prioritise rail freight wherever we can’ says Department for Transport minister

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Warning petrol stations and supermarkets may run-out due to train strike

Fuel and food are delivered by rail freight across the UK and national strikes could cause disruption

Wales Online · May 26, 2022

Drunk student killed by train after driver not warned, coroner finds

A drunk student was hit and killed by a train travelling at more than 80mph after the driver was not warned that a person could be on the tracks, a coroner has found.

Evening Standard · May 26, 2022

Rail strike: Every station affected by June train strikes and when they will close

RMT members voted overwhelmingly for strike action in June 2022 - here are all the stations that could be affected by the biggest train strikes in 30 years

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2022

Rail worker killed by a train was using 'unsafe' lookout system linked to other deaths

Investigators said Network Rail had not learnt from a previous double fatality which happened in similar circumstances

Wales Online · May 25, 2022

All the lines affected as UK set to be hit by biggest rail strike in decades

Members of the RMT union backed strike action after staff 15 train operating companies and Network Rail - spanning the breadth of the UK - were balloted over pay, conditions and cutbacks

Manchester Evening News · May 25, 2022