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Yorkshire railway station restoration approaches completion

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February 1, 2026
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The clock tower at Scarborough station will be the last part of the station to be restored, thanks to a heritage grant

The UK’s Victorian railway faces 21st century challenges

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January 30, 2026
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Britain likes to pretend it has a modern railway. Most weeks, the network does its best to expose that as a polite fiction. In the…

Nunthorpe Level Crossing set for renewal in February

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January 28, 2026
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Upgrades to the Nunthorpe Level Crossing are due to take place in the last week of February

Severe Disruption at London Waterloo this Weekend

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January 28, 2026
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Half of London Waterloo Station will close this weekend, as engineering works take place between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction

London Paddington flushed with success at Toilet Awards

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January 25, 2026
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WC’s on Platform 12 at Paddington wins ‘Best Railway Toilets in Britain’ award

Train services resume following landslip repairs in Axminster and Lymington

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January 21, 2026
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Network Rail repairs two landslips over one weekend

Government statement on improving accessibility at the UK’s railway stations

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January 20, 2026
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The Rail Minister has made a statement to parliament about which stations will benefit from improved accessibility under the Access for All programme.

Train service disruptions in southwest London

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January 20, 2026
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There will be changes to train services in the Kingston area of southwest London next month because of essential engineering work.

Half term disruption for Portsmouth Direct Line passengers

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January 18, 2026
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Network Rail is advising passengers who use the Portsmouth Direct Line to plan their journeys ahead of the February half-term break as it carries out various works to maintain and improve the railway.

Inflation-linked pay rise for Network Rail staff

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January 17, 2026
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The RMT union has secured a pay rise linked to RPI inflation for its members employed by Network Rail.