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A23 road closures announced due to railway bridge work

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July 31, 2025
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Specialist steel beams are to be installed on a bridge on the A23 to help protect it from damage caused by bridge strikes. The bridge,…

South London Line Reopens After Tunnel Work

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July 28, 2025
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Network Rail, over the past 10 weeks, has been making repairs to the Blackheath tunnel.

Electrification of Greater Manchester railway line officially complete

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July 28, 2025
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This weekend saw the completion of the £100m electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton.

Electrification of Greater Manchester railway line officially complete

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July 28, 2025
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This weekend saw the completion of the £100m electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton.

Restored Replica to Feature at the Stockton and Darlington Railway 200 festival

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July 27, 2025
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The Stockton and Darlington Railway 200 festival, which is a week-long celebration and will centre around the newly restored replica of Locomotion No. 1.

Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week

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July 27, 2025
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Network Rail is warning passengers that it will have to carry out urgent late-night engineering work on the Fen Line in East Anglia next weekend.

Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week

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July 27, 2025
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Network Rail is warning passengers that it will have to carry out urgent late-night engineering work on the Fen Line in East Anglia next weekend.

Derbyshire railway station has official opening ceremony after completion of upgrades

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July 26, 2025
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An upgrade to Alfreton station began in February last year and was mainly completed two months ago.

Public ownership brings simpler and cheaper fares to the North

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July 25, 2025
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The government is boasting that it is expanding the availability of advance tickets across publicly-owned train operators in the North of England.

Rail Minister Hendy takes trip on ‘no signals’ commuter railway

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July 24, 2025
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Rail Minister Peter Hendy has today led celebrations of the Great Northern ‘Northern City Line’ becoming the country’s first commuter railway to run without signals at the side of the track.