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![Old signalling gantry being lifted out by crane in Macclesfield.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Old-signalling-gantry-being-lifted-out-by-crane-in-Macclesfield.jpg)
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August Bank Holiday 2022 – five highlights
30 August 2022 | 2 min read
We have successfully completed our August Bank Holiday works. Our teams finished 560 projects over the Bank Holiday to improve…
![Main Victorian pump house at Sudbrook pumping station, South Wales.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Pumphouse-scaled.jpg)
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Our railway structures
Pumping towards the future
25 August 2022 | 2 min read
We have completed a major renewal project of a historic feat engineering. Our teams in Wales have successfully completed…
![Overhead line equipment renewals.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/OLE-renewal.jpg)
What a ‘steel’ – how our projects are giving you better value
23 August 2022 | 2 min read
![Still from an animation, showing a steam train travelling across a viaduct](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Screenshot-2022-08-23-at-14.35.52-min.png)
Video – Horse-drawn to High Speed
23 August 2022 | 4 min read
![Solar panels help power a railway project in Wales, nighttime](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Wales-solar-energy-1024x669.jpg)
New solar power agreement for a greener railway
10 August 2022 | 3 min read
![West Midlands trains on the railway outside of the Coventry Arena with Commonwealth Games 2022 branding.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Crowds-and-WMR-train-at-Coventry-Arena_CWG-2022.jpg)
Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 – seven highlights
9 August 2022 | 4 min read