New footbridge and lifts for Bedfordshire station
Luton Station is currently undergoing an accessibility upgrade, including step-free access across all its platforms.
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Hertfordshire station to receive accessibility upgrade
A £8.9 million project begins next month to increase accessibility at Apsley station.
Drop in sessions to discuss Portishead to Bristol reinstation
The public is being invited to two drop-in sessions ahead of major work to restore the railway between Portishead and Bristol.
New Greater Anglia wheel lathe facility proceeding on schedule
Construction of a wheel lathe for Greater Anglia at Clacton-on-Sea is progressing well and should be ready to open as planned this summer.
Nearly 5,000 body-worn cameras being used by railway staff
The DFTO has revealed that more than 4,700 body-worn camera kits are being used by staff employed by train operators in public ownership.
Multi-million investment to improve London station
A £5 million investment into Peckham Rye station has been made by the Department for Transport, the Railway Heritage Trust, and Southwark Council.
HS2 begins tunnelling to Euston
Yesterday (Tuesday January 27), HS2 began boring the tunnel between Old Oak Common in west London to Euston station.
Work to make southwest London fully accessible to start soon
In the next few months, work will start to make Wandsworth Town station in southwest London fully accessible.
Bridge Bouncer to be trialled in South Wales
A Bridge Bouncer is due for trial at the CGRE facility in January 2026
Changing Places Toilet opens at Great Yarmouth station
Changing Places toilet installed and facilities are refurbished at Great Yarmouth