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Love the railway: Community Rail
20 May 2024 | 4 min read
What’s Community Rail and how can you get involved? Community Rail is a scheme that benefits local railway lines, services…
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The Network Rail archive: Capturing our Histories
2 October 2023 | 5 min read
This Black History Month, we talk to our archivist about a project to record the stories of communities of railway…
![Kamini Edgley, engineer, stands outside one of our Rail Operating Centres, daytime](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Kamini-Edgley-Just-Like-Me.jpg)
Why International Women in Engineering Day matters
23 June 2023 | 3 min read
![1960s photograph of the Windrush Generation arriving at London Waterloo - men in smart hats in front of a bus.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Windrush.Bill_.02-scaled.jpg)
Windrush Day celebrations at Network Rail
22 June 2023 | 4 min read
![Black and white photograph by Howard Grey of the Windrush Generation arriving at London Waterloo station](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Windrush.SquareSpace.31-scaled.jpg)
Remembering Windrush Day at Network Rail
21 June 2023 | 4 min read
![Senior engineer Nilda Sanchez stands in the library at the Network Rail office in Milton Keynes.](https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Nilda1-min-scaled.jpg)
Q and A with Nilda Sanchez
16 June 2023 | 6 min read