50 days ago

Rail workers demand four-day week and £100m in pay rises as passengers brace for another national strike ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 17 (Fri) @ 16:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) is said to be calling for Network Rail staff to be given a 32-hour working week along with pay rises averaging almost £5,000 a head.

63 days ago

Storm Amy live updates: danger to life warning in UK and Ireland after one killed and hundreds of thousands of homes without power ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 04 (Sat) @ 06:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Weather warnings are in place across the UK and Ireland as Network Rail says storm has hit ‘much harder and more quickly than expected’

Here are some of the latest images from across the Ireland and t…

4 months ago

IT worker who hacked Network Rail wi-fi to rant about 'Islamisation of Europe' avoids jail as judge cites prison overcrowding

found 2025 › Jul › 10 (Thu) @ 12:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Swedish John Wik (pictured), 37, had discussed defacing the page with a colleague, citing the 'significant political damage' he could cause before he posted the message.

5 months ago

Heart-stopping moment walkers risk their lives using railway bridge as 'dangerous shortcut'

found 2025 › Jul › 03 (Thu) @ 10:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

'Deeply concerning' CCTV has been released by Network Rail capturing people regularly using a railway bridge in the Highlands as a shortcut.

I lost my car keys on an Avanti train but it told me they were at a VETS: CRANE ON THE CASE

found 2025 › Jun › 19 (Thu) @ 09:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The keys ended up in a dump and cost me £430 to replace - but both Avanti and Network Rail are denying that their staff were responsible.

7 months ago

Shocking footage shows train near-misses as 'distracted' walkers and cyclists sit on their phones on rail crossings - as experts reveal Gen Z and Millennials 'most at risk of being killed

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 23:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

CCTV footage released by Network Rail has captured some of the near-miss moments where members of the public have risked their lives on railway lines, often distracted by mobile phones.

British steam train featured in Paddington 2 and Top Gear is first in the world to be future-proofed as Network Rail plots to remove traditional signals from the railways

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 18:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The changes, set to be rolled out across the country in coming years, mean Britain will be following in the footsteps of Europe as it introduces the digital-only technology.

8 months ago

Man, 36, is charged over Network Rail 'cyber attack' at 19 railway stations after passengers logging onto public wi-fi were shown 'terror messages'

found 2025 › Apr › 01 (Tue) @ 10:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Around 20 railway stations were targeted during the incident which happened just after 5pm on September 25 which saw the web page of the wifi with an 'Islamophobic' message.

A bridge too far! Network Rail surrender after war movie star Edward Fox spoke out over controversial railway crossing in his hometown

found 2025 › Mar › 22 (Sat) @ 11:49 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The actor (pictured), 87, has spent nearly a decade fighting plans, proposed in 2017, to build a 'hideous' modern foot bridge over the Grade II-listed Victorian station in Wareham, Dorset.

9 months ago

Families of rail workers killed 'in an instant' after being hit by train blast bosses for failing to protect them as Network Rail is fined nearly £4m over their deaths

found 2025 › Feb › 16 (Sun) @ 10:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Gareth Delbridge (left) and Michael Lewis (right) were struck by a train near Port Talbot after Network Rail failed to put a long-distance lookout in place during engineering works in July 2019.