Stories around our network
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Railway heritage
Top five rail trips this summer
14 August 2023 | 3 min read
From coastal routes to heritage treasures, our railway offers a wealth of striking journeys. Here are our top five places…
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Life at Network Rail
What’s it like to work in our stations?
9 August 2023 | 4 min read
Meet Martina Beckford, a customer services assistant at one of our busiest stations, London Victoria
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What’s it like to work in maintenance engineering?
20 July 2023 | 5 min read
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10 things you didn’t know about Waterloo station
12 July 2023 | 2 min read
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London Waterloo’s 175th birthday
11 July 2023 | 3 min read
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Delays explained – keeping you informed every step of the way
5 July 2023 | 1 min read