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Platform refurbishment at Southbourne

Southbourne station in West Sussex gets a new lease of life thanks to platform refurbishment

Network Rail have issued the following press release about Southbourne station's platform refurbishment:
Passengers in West Sussex will now benefit from £383k platform upgrade to improve journeys for all who use the station.
Southbourne railway station serves the village of Southbourne in West Sussex. It is on the West Coastway Line between Brighton and Southampton and lies on the edge of th

Multi-million pound project to upgrade 1980s railway means no trains through Horsham for 9 days this summer

Multi-million pound project to upgrade 1980s railway means no trains through Horsham for 9 days this summer

Network Rail has issued the following press release about work which will affect Southern and Thameslink services
Passengers with Southern and Thameslink are advised to plan ahead for major work on the Arun Valley Line in the summer. Network Rail engineers will be rebuilding a crucial section of West Sussex’s railway, including a nine day period in August when there will be no trains through Ho

GTR Overhaul Manager Peter Hewitt (right) and his team with the updated Electrostar 377430 at Selhurst Depot

First train in GTR’s £55 million fleet modernisation programme is back in service

First of 270 Southern, Gatwick Express and Great Northern ‘Electrostar’ trains updated New live-information screens and charging-/ power points installed On-board performance monitoring and fault diagnosis systems to streamline maintenance
The first of 270 trains in Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR’s) £55 million fleet modernisation programme has returned to service with a host of new features

London Victoria station, from where Network Rail begins a four-year track and signalling modernisation programme this month

South London’s railway set for major upgrades as 40-year-old track and signalling about to be replaced

Network Rail has issued the following press release about its major track and signalling modernisation programme in south London:
Network Rail is about to begin a major four-year package of work to modernise 1980s track and signalling on the lines into London Victoria station.

The upgrades will improve reliability on the network, helping even more passenger and freight trains arrive at t

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