Category: Infrastructure

Reminder of essential engineering work on North Wales railway between 6-8 June

Passengers are being reminded of essential engineering work taking place on the North Wales railway between Chester and Llandudno Junction from the early hours of Saturday 6 June and reopening in the early hours of Monday 8 June. During this time, the railway will be closed to allow teams uninterrupted access to carry out important […]

CrossCountry passengers reminded about weekend engineering work in Birmingham

Passengers are being reminded about changes to trains between Birmingham New Street and Coleshill Parkway over the next two weekends while major HS2 work takes place in the Saltley and Washwood areas of Birmingham. Network Rail is supporting HS2 engineers to demolish Saltley Viaduct and Aston Church Road bridge, which span the railway between Birmingham and Derby. […]

Broadcom silicon bridges AI data centres and edge

Broadcom has announced new AI data centre and edge network platforms designed to unify cloud AI with telecom edge computing infrastructure. The company, working with partners including Samsung and various telecom operators, is rolling out a portfolio o…

Upgrades between Leicester and Kettering to impact journeys over two weekends

Railway improvement work taking place between Leicester and Kettering will affect journeys over the next two weekends (6-7 and 13-14 June). Network Rail is carrying out renewal of drainage systems at Great Bowden and renewing a switch and crossing – the section of track allowing trains to switch between lines – at Leicester South Junction. […]

Brand-new railway bridge for Cathays station

A brand-new railway bridge will be installed at Cathays railway station with work starting on 13 June 2026.  The ‘Access for All’ (AFA) footbridge will provide better accessibility and help modernise the station to a safer transport hub.   Additional features of the infrastructure upgrade include step-free lift access for wheelchair users, improved walkways, and direct access to the Cardiff University’s […]