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Women rail-blazers spearhead groundbreaking tech
8 March 2021 | 4 min read
Three senior women engineers at Network Rail are spearheading research on one of Europe’s most exciting rail innovation projects. Watch…
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Life at Network Rail
International Women’s Day 2021 – we choose to challenge
8 March 2021 | 4 min read
This International Women’s Day we #ChooseToChallenge. Today, women from across the railway share why it’s a fantastic place to work…
![Engineer Tara Scott in PPE at the Bletchley flyover, watching it being taken apart, nighttime](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Trackside-Tara-at-the-Bletchley-flyover-August-2020.png)
World Engineering Day – Trackside Tara and 300 tonnes of concrete
4 March 2021 | 4 min read
![Exterior of project at Werrington to push a tunnel inside another tunnel, daytime](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Werrington-Grade-Seperation.jpg)
World Engineering Day 2021 – six awesome engineering projects on the railway
4 March 2021 | 4 min read
![Ice swimmer and railway worker Jade Perry sits in front of a loch in Scotland wearing her ice swimming medals](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/jade-Perry-ice-swimmer-still-wide-shot-1.png)
Film – Everyday Heroes: Ice Swimmer
3 March 2021 | 7 min read
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Network Rail continues to support victims of domestic abuse
22 February 2021 | 3 min read