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![Image of new track being laid at Rochester Bridge.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Track.jpeg)
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Living by the railway
Late May bank holiday works in numbers
30 May 2023 | 3 min read
Bank holidays are important times for us to carry out major upgrades and regular maintenance. They’re part of our mission…
![Eurovision crowds with banners outside Liverpool Lime Street.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Eurovision-front-of-station-scaled.jpeg)
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Industry-leading
People and the railway
Liverpool Lime Street’s Eurovision highlights
17 May 2023 | 3 min read
Our team at Liverpool Lime Street had a great time welcoming you into this city of culture for Eurovision Song…
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Why we do maintenance and engineering work at night
7 February 2023 | 2 min read
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Christmas engineering works completed
9 January 2023 | 3 min read
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Why can’t normal train services run on snow and ice?
12 December 2022 | 3 min read
![Still from an animation depicting Network Rail board member Stephen Duckworth at the hospital in a wheelchair](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screenshot-2022-12-01-at-11.14.02.png)
International Day of Disabled Persons – Against Strong Winds
2 December 2022 | 4 min read