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Freight in numbers
12 July 2024 | 3 min read
Rail freight contributes billions to the UK economy every year and we’re committed to growing the industry. Learn about this industry in numbers.
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Project updates
Reopening the railway in Levenmouth
10 July 2024 | 3 min read
The passenger railway in Levenmouth, Fife reopened for the first time in over 50 years on Sunday 2 June. It’s…
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Network Rail recognised as the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality
9 July 2024 | 4 min read
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The Green Travel Pledge
8 July 2024 | 3 min read
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A bigger and better Bristol Temple Meads
21 May 2024 | 3 min read
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Love the railway: Community Rail
20 May 2024 | 4 min read