Peckham Rye station’s £40 million upgrade gets planning approval

Plans for a substantial upgrade and enlargement of Peckham Rye station in south London were recently approved by Southwark Council, starting a countdown clock for Network Rail to get funding and start work.

Richmond station’s art deco heritage is being restored

Richmond station's art deco heritage is getting a refurbishment, with the main entrance being cleaned and refurbished.

Major railway upgrades to alter Southeastern and London Overground services this Christmas

An early warning of significant rail closure affecting parts of South London, affecting both Southeastern and London Overground passengers.

Gatwick Airport railway station upgrade reducing delays on the Brighton Main Line

Gatwick Airport railway station is about to get a new passenger entrance that will reduce train delays as far away as Cambridge, Bedford and Brighton -- because the new entrance will fix a major bottleneck on the railway.

Hardly any trains out of King’s Cross station on Sunday 3rd December

A warning to travellers that there will be very few trains at King's Cross station on Sunday 3rd December because the railway north of London will be closed.

Improved step-free access planned for Liverpool Street station

Step-free access to Liverpool Street station could be improved, as Network Rail is applying for permission to install a new lift at the Bishopsgate entrance, giving step-free access between the entrance and the main concourse.

Online virtual tour of Liverpool Street rail station will help people travel with confidence

Greater Anglia and Network Rail have teamed up to launch Liverpool Street Station’s first-ever online virtual tour.

Weekend engineering work to affect C2C railway services

Weekend engineering work will be taking place along the C2C railway line as part of renewals and maintenance work.

Delayed but Expanded: Victoria station upgrade set for March 2024 completion

Plans to add more ticket barriers at London Victoria station have been changed by Network Rail to add even more than they had initially planned.

Roads closed for overnight delivery of lift shafts to Plumstead Station

The project to add step-free access to Plumstead station in southeast London is progressing after an overnight delivery of the two lift shafts.

Battersea Park Station upgrade plans could provide step-free access

Battersea Park Station in south London could be set for a significant upgrade, as Wandsworth Council and Network Rail work together to deliver a reconfigured station with step-free access.

Hounslow Council awarded £130k to improve local railway stations

Hounslow Council has been awarded £130,000 to be spent on improvements around railway stations in the area, including new cycling hubs in Feltham and Hounslow.

Network Rail completes New Cross railway upgrades

An upgrade project to improve the railway tracks at New Cross in southeast London was completed over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Final tests on Northern City Line signals upgrade shows ready for passenger service

A signalling upgrade that's currently underway on the Northern City Line, between Finsbury Park and Moorgate, is now ready for passenger service, Network Rail has confirmed.

Works to improve the Bakerloo line and London Overground completed

Upgrade work that closed parts of the Bakerloo line and the London Overground over the past few weeks has now been completed, Network Rail has confirmed.

Heritage restoration for Harrow and Wealdstone station

The older platforms at Harrow and Wealdstone station in west London are to be restored after Network Rail applied for planning permission to enable the works to be carried out.

Risky Shortcuts: Passengers risk lives walking along railway tracks during station footbridge installation

Passengers using Motspur Park station have been caught walking along the railway in recent weeks because they don't want to use a diversion while a new footbridge is being installed.

Railway upgrade halves delays on Southern and Gatwick Express services at Victoria station

Delays to Southern and Gatwick Express in and out of Victoria station have more than halved since a new signalling system was switched on last Christmas, according to Network Rail analysis.

Stratford station upgrade moves forward with business case submission: Plans include 2,000 homes and 10,000 jobs

Plans to upgrade overcrowded Stratford station in East London have taken a step forward after a business case was submitted to the government.

Photos from Waterloo Station’s disused rail link

There was once a railway link between Waterloo Station and its smaller neighbour at Waterloo East, and while long since closed to trains, the link remains in place if you know where to look.

Lengthy closures of the Bakerloo line and London Overground in July and August

Due to engineering works, there will be several weeks of closures on the Bakerloo line and the London Underground from late July through to late August.

A look at the upgrades underway at Clapham Junction station

Anyone who has used the Brighton Yard end of Clapham Junction station recently will know there's been a lot of building work going on.

Brent Cross West station gears up for Autumn opening with new station signs

The construction of the new Brent Cross West station on the Thameslink line in north London reached a new milestone this week when the external signs were installed, signalling the future opening of the station, which is expected in autumn this year.

Isleworth station is next to receive step-free access upgrade

Isleworth station in southwest London is the latest to get an upgrade to step-free access as Network Rail outlines plans to add two lifts to the station.