Lewes derailment: investigation continues

The investigation into yesterday’s train derailment near Lewes is continuing, with specialist teams assessing damage to the railway infrastructure and the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) working to establish what caused the incident. A Southern service from London Victoria to Eastbourne derailed just north of Lewes station at approximately 3.55pm on 13 August. Three carriages […]

Customers advised to check before travelling as new amber weather warning issued

Great Western Railway and Network Rail are working together to ensure the vast majority of services operate today (Thursday 13 August), with temperatures anticipated to be higher in the amber warning area than during July’s heatwave. Customers can travel as normal, although they are advised to check their specific journey before travel and to carry […]

August upgrades will deliver a flood-resilient railway for North Wales and the Borders

Passengers are being urged to plan ahead this month as Network Rail carries out essential engineering work to improve the reliability and resilience of the railway across North Wales and the Borders. The vital engineering work will take place from the night of Sunday 16 August until Sunday 30 August. Due to the scale of […]

Green-fingered Beavers boost biodiversity at Stalybridge station

A group of enthusiastic Beaver Scouts helped transform a Greater Manchester station by planting flowers and plants which will help wildlife flourish. The youngsters, aged between six and eight, rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty as they planted dozens of pollinator-friendly plants in station planters, helping to create a more welcoming environment […]

Green-fingered Beavers boost biodiversity at Stalybridge station

A group of enthusiastic Beaver Scouts helped transform a Greater Manchester station by planting flowers and plants which will help wildlife flourish. The youngsters, aged between six and eight, rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty as they planted dozens of pollinator-friendly plants in station planters, helping to create a more welcoming environment […]

Green-fingered Beavers boost biodiversity at Stalybridge station

A group of enthusiastic Beaver Scouts helped transform a Greater Manchester station by planting flowers and plants which will help wildlife flourish. The youngsters, aged between six and eight, rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty as they planted dozens of pollinator-friendly plants in station planters, helping to create a more welcoming environment […]

Green-fingered Beavers boost biodiversity at Stalybridge station

A group of enthusiastic Beaver Scouts helped transform a Greater Manchester station by planting flowers and plants which will help wildlife flourish. The youngsters, aged between six and eight, rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty as they planted dozens of pollinator-friendly plants in station planters, helping to create a more welcoming environment […]

Green-fingered Beavers boost biodiversity at Stalybridge station

A group of enthusiastic Beaver Scouts helped transform a Greater Manchester station by planting flowers and plants which will help wildlife flourish. The youngsters, aged between six and eight, rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty as they planted dozens of pollinator-friendly plants in station planters, helping to create a more welcoming environment […]

Green-fingered Beavers boost biodiversity at Stalybridge station

A group of enthusiastic Beaver Scouts helped transform a Greater Manchester station by planting flowers and plants which will help wildlife flourish. The youngsters, aged between six and eight, rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty as they planted dozens of pollinator-friendly plants in station planters, helping to create a more welcoming environment […]

Green-fingered Beavers boost biodiversity at Stalybridge station

A group of enthusiastic Beaver Scouts helped transform a Greater Manchester station by planting flowers and plants which will help wildlife flourish. The youngsters, aged between six and eight, rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty as they planted dozens of pollinator-friendly plants in station planters, helping to create a more welcoming environment […]