Railway transport

Network Rail will hold two information events in Dringhouses and Copmanthorpe next week to inform people living near the railway of vegetation removal work.

Passengers using Whitton station will now benefit from £5 million worth of upgrades at their station, after Network Rail’s route managing director, Becky Lumlock, officially marked the completion of the final phase of the upgrade – a new.

A new rail transport agreement between Finland and Russia will enter into force on 22 December 2016. Instruments of ratification concerning the agreement were exchanged in Moscow on 21 November 2016.

A working meeting of Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Oleg Belozerov, President of Russian Railways, and Dmitry Kobylkin, Governor of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area, took place at the Gazprom headquarters today.

Railway passengers are being advised to check before they travel in the morning (Wednesday 9 November) following issues with the overhead wires at Luton.

Network Rail will be showing their support for Leeds Poppy Day by hosting a team of volunteer fundraisers from the Royal British Legion at Leeds station.

Residents and passengers in Market Harborough are invited to attend a drop-in session to discuss the planned improvements to Market Harborough station and the Midland Main Line.

A new exit which provides direct access from platforms to the city centre has opened at Birmingham New Street station.

German government agrees to positively consider the request of Indian Railway Minister to extend Germany - sponsored high Speed rail study of Mysore-Bangalore-Chennai corridor to Vijayawada city in Andhra Pradesh