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NR told to set aside extra £600m for renewals

Network Rail should adjust its 2024-29 spending plans to put more money into renewing earthworks and bridges

29 Jun

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NR: funding constraints to increase service delays

Network Rail expects infrastructure delays to increase over the five years from 2024

1 Jun

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TfW Class 756 tri-mode at Rail Live 2023

A version of Stadler’s new tri-mode will be among the main rolling stock attractions for visitors to Europe’s largest outdoor rail exhibition, Rail Live

28 Apr

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NR signs suppliers on £9bn renewals deals

Four supply chain companies have signed a ground-breaking ten-year deal with Network Rail.

14 Mar

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HS2 joins the exhibitors at Rail Live 2023

Registration for the UK’s largest outdoor rail exhibition opened on March 1.

10 Mar

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Outreach events to promote Samaritans campaign

TOCs, BTP and Network Rail have joined with Samaritans to remind people that we all have the potential to be lifesavers, simply by striking up a conversation.

27 Feb

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NR handed safety directions after woman dies at high-risk crossing

Two recommendations to improve level crossing safety have been made to Network Rail by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch

23 Feb

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SWR frustrated at intermittent signal failures in Hampshire

Network Rail says a signal failure that has blighted services on the Portsmouth main line cannot be resolved for weeks.

2 Feb

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Heritage group opposes revised Liverpool Street plan

Historic England has condemned fresh proposals for a £1.5 billion redevelopment of London Liverpool Street as “oversized and insensitive”.

1 Feb

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NR awards infrastructure contracts for CP7 suppliers

Five major infrastructure contractors and suppliers are celebrating £2 billion worth of contracts from Network Rail that could keep them in work.

27 Jan

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Midlands Connect backs Nottingham-Lincoln upgrade

Local leaders are being urged to throw their weight behind plans to enhance rail services between Nottingham and Lincoln.

24 Jan

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NR’s Class 313 test unit for sale

Network Rail’s dedicated European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) Class 313 test unit 313121 has been put up for sale by public tender

13 Jan

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Fawley branch reopening supported by 80% of locals

A plan to reopen the branch line towards Fawley in Hampshire has been backed by 84% of people who took part in a Network Rail consultation.

8 Dec

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Weather Academy meets to tackle responses to adverse weather

Network Rail’s inaugural Weather Academy workshop identify ways of delivering a safer, more reliable service during adverse and extreme weather.

7 Dec

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Industry finances reveal signs of recovery

The railway spent £22.8 billion (£1.5bn more than its income) in the financial year to March 31

2 Dec

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TfL acclaims early successes of Elizabeth line

Christmas closures of part of the new Elizabeth line are needed to prepare the ground for the full opening of the 73-mile route and a record-breaking 2023

1 Dec

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