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18/3 – Transport for West Midlands working to keep public transport moving in wake of coronavirus outbreak

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has vowed to focus on keeping safe, clean, and functioning public transport available for those that need it amidst the...

Community celebrates funding for lifts at Flitwick station

Thameslink rail managers, community leaders and holiday destination Center Parcs have welcomed a Government announcement of additional money for Network Rail to make Flitwick...

17/3 – Coronavirus: The impact on the railways and steps to keep the trains moving

The government is in talks with rail bosses this week to put emergency measures in place to deal with the problems associated with coronavirus. Some...

17/3 – Call for rail companies to help with the manufacture of ventilators

The government is looking for businesses in the rail sector to support in the production and supply of ventilators and ventilator components. The call comes...

Enhanced cleaning regime to make public transport even safer

An enhanced cleaning regime has been unveiled by Transport for London (TfL) to improve the already-high hygiene levels on the capital's public transport. Cleaning across...

Wivelsfield station awarded £1 million for new passenger lift

Southern Railway, Mid Sussex District Council and Network Rail have welcomed a £1 million award from the Department for Transport for step-fee access improvements...

New ‘rail to refuge’ scheme offers free train travel to women fleeing domestic abuse

Women fleeing domestic abuse can now apply for free train travel to refuge accommodation, through Women's Aid's new 'rail to refuge' scheme, supported by...

New lifts opened at Meols station as part of accessibility improvements across Merseyrail

A pair of new lifts has been installed at Meols station to improve accessibility for those travelling on the Merseyrail network. The £2.2 million project...

All aboard – it’s time to train

Over 400 people took part in a unique series of exercise classes at King's Cross Station this weekend. Network Rail partnered with neighbours, Sweaty Betty...

New team tasked to tackle crowding on Piccadilly platforms 13 and 14

Platforms 13 and 14 at Manchester Piccadilly are now being treated like 'a station within a station' to improve peak times for passengers. Up to...

ScotRail helps jobseekers get on track with new partnership

Jobseekers in Strathclyde can now benefit from free travel in their first month of employment, thanks to a new partnership between ScotRail and The...

Grand Central announces train crew hub in Blackpool

Grand Central has announced it has signed a lease with Blackpool Council and work has now started on the 2,500sq ft site at No....
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A guest writer feature from Andy Grayshon, commercial director at Welfare Hire The rail industry is working to reach carbon net zero by 2050 (as...

Carstairs Junction fully reopened

Network Rail has completed a 12-week phased programme of work to remodel Carstairs junction. All lines through the key junction on the West Coast main...

South Wales Metro electrification update

Transport for Wales has successfully completed the first phase of electrification on the South Wales Metro and progressed with station transformation and signalling work.   The...

A ‘freight’ way to promote Martin House Children’s Hospice

The name of Martin House Children’s Hospice will soon be seen across the lengthand breadth of the UK after a newly-liveried locomotive was unveiled...