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Environment
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We Mean Green
22 September 2021 | 5 min read
National Rail double arrow logo goes green in new campaign ahead of COP26. Today on World Car Free Day (22…
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Why do we have platform zeros? Trackside Tara explains
15 September 2021 | 3 min read
You may have heard us talk about platform zeros as a result of a station upgrades. What are they and…
The Architecture the Railways Built – Newcastle
14 September 2021 | 4 min read
![Bristol East Junction upgrade - wide shot of the tracks, daytime](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/E-a4e3hWQAEKi7I-scaled.jpg)
Bristol upgrades – what we’ve achieved so far
7 September 2021 | 2 min read
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Seven times we improved biodiversity around the railway
7 September 2021 | 6 min read
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Trackside Tara and a big biodiversity project
2 September 2021 | 5 min read