Stories around our network
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Stories
Environment
Putting passengers first
New solar power agreement for a greener railway
10 August 2022 | 3 min read
We have signed a solar power agreement with EDF Renewables UK to make the railway cleaner and greener We want…
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Stories
Putting passengers first
Station spotlights
Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 – seven highlights
9 August 2022 | 4 min read
We played a vital role in supporting the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this year. We’ve experienced an amazing 12 days…
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Happy birthday Glasgow Central: behind the scenes
1 August 2022 | 2 min read
Our new extreme weather resilience task force
26 July 2022 | 3 min read
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Seven ways we responded to the heatwave
21 July 2022 | 4 min read
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Red weather warning – do not travel north of London
19 July 2022 | 2 min read