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Building future skills for the UK rail industry

Simon Walton
May 3, 2024
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The engineering faculty at Edinburgh University is one of the leading sources of graduate talent in the UK. In late April, the school hosted a seminar specifically addressing future recruitment into the rail industry. However, the target audience was not quite ready to start their doctorate studies. In fact, the audience for the interactive welcome…

Rail passengers urged to check their journeys after Scunthorpe landslip

May 2, 2024
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Rail passengers travelling between Doncaster and Cleethorpes are being urged to check before they travel after a landslip near Scunthorpe station.

South Western Railway releases train service information ahead of strike action

Guest authors
May 1, 2024
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The reduced services are due to both industrial action and engineering work

Major milestone reached in improving accessibility at Llanelli station

May 1, 2024
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Network Rail has successfully installed the main span for the footbridge which will provide step-free access between the two platforms at Llanelli station.

Passengers between Birmingham and London reminded to ‘check before you travel’ this bank holiday weekend

May 1, 2024
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Passengers travelling on the West Coast main line between Birmingham and London over the early May bank holiday are being urged to check before they […]

Applications open for train operator’s Dragons Den style programme

Guest authors
May 1, 2024
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Train operators running innovation programme for ambitious technology companies

North London: Buses to replace trains on several weekends

Guest authors
May 1, 2024
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Major track upgrade works are scheduled to take place near Edmonton Green station, causing bank holiday and weekend disruption throughout early summer.

North London: Buses to replace trains on several weekends

Guest authors
May 1, 2024
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Major track upgrade works are scheduled to take place near Edmonton Green station, causing bank holiday and weekend disruption throughout early summer.

Contract awarded for West Yorkshire rail upgrades

Guest authors
April 30, 2024
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Network Rail has awarded a design contract for the Stalybridge to Huddersfield section of the Transpennine Route Upgrade to consulting group COWI.

Alternative walking route proposed following Levenmouth bridge delay

April 30, 2024
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The active travel bridge connecting Methilhill to the new Cameron Bridge station will not be in place for the opening of the new line as […]