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Passengers are being asked to plan ahead of major engineering work at Redhill this Christmas and New Year as Network Rail carries out a range of railway improvement, maintenance and renewal work. Picture courtesy of Network Rail

Trains through town to be affected by major track improvement

A track safety inspection, near Gatwick Airport, caused train delays and changes to stopping patterns. Photo: Hollie Robards

Rail passengers faced delays and missed stops during track inspection

The research found veterans take an average of 17 months to feel comfortable in civilian life again

Veterans reveal military slang they still use in civilian life

Gatwick Airport railway station. Photo: staff

Trains disrupted due to 'fire near the track'

Trains to and from Uckfield have been subject to major disruption this weekend. Photo: Google Earth

Two-day railway disruption explained

National Rail also worked with DJ Pete Tong MBE for the launch

National Rail develops song to optimise music discovery skills

Southern Rail reported at 12.10am, on April 11, there were ‘trespassers on the railway between Worthing and Angmering’. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Major disruption after incidents on railway line

Southern trains which usually run between Horsham (pictured) and London Victoria (via Dorking) could only run between Horsham and Leatherhead in both directions. Photo: Google Earth

Early-morning train delays due to overrunning engineering works

A goal this year for 29 per cent is to read a book per week or month.

Reading is set to be the hot new hobby trend for 2026

A person has been hit by a train between Gatwick Airport station (pictured) and East Croydon. Photo: S Robards

Person hit by a train

Engineering work at London Waterloo. (Credit: South Western Railway)

What you need to know about bus and train timetables over Christmas and New Year

Engineering works are planned on the railway line over the festive period in Sussex and Surrey. Photo: Network Rail

Railway engineering works planned for festive period

Southern Rail reported at 8.10am – on Friday (November 14) – that there was a fault with the signalling system between Horsham and Gatwick Airport (pictured). Photo: Steve Robards

Signalling fault and engineering works on railway; weather warning issued

A ‘fault with the level crossing barriers’ was reported at Lancing. Photo: Google Street View

'Loud bang': Train disruption explained

Trains have been subject to delays in Sussex and Surrey, due to multiple incidents on Sunday evening and Monday morning. Photo: Sussex World stock image

Train delays explained amid multiple incidents

A person has been hit by a train between Haywards Heath and Gatwick Airport. Picture courtesy of Google

Person hit by train between Haywards Heath and Gatwick

Trains are running again on the North Downs Line between Guildford and Gatwick Airport following a two-week closure to complete major signalling and level crossing upgrades. Picture courtesy of National Rail

Railway line between Guildford and Gatwick Airport reopened

A level crossing barrier fault has been reported at Polegate station, meaning the barriers will ‘remain down until further notice’. Photo: Google Street View

Train delays due to level crossing barrier fault and trespass incident

All lines to and from Bognor Regis were temporarily blocked due to a train fault. Photo: Google Maps

Train delays explained amid signalling issue, train fault and gas leak

Thameslink's ‘Trainbow’, which was launched in 2019. Picture courtesy of Govia Thameslink Railway

Extra trains confirmed for Brighton Pride 2025

Southern Rail reported at 8am on Tuesday (June 24) that it was ‘made aware of a fault with the signalling system’ between Lewes and Brighton. Photo: Google Street View

Separate system faults blamed for train delays

Michael and Sheila Hamson inherited an 18th Century home and made a rare discovery of antique padlocks.

Padlock hoard: Man unearths ornate antique padlocks worth thousands

Men hold shut gates of level crossing in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

Watch: Man lies down on level crossing for photo

Trespassers caused rail delays in Surrey and Sussex. Photo: Sussex World stock image

Trespassers caused rail delays

Comedian Joe Thomas has teamed up with Tempcover to poke fun at the UK's rail services ahead of Easter weekend.

Smelly food and replacement bus services among top train woes

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort reveals its revamped Miniland London, showcasing iconic buildings from the London skyline including new addition, The Cheese Grater.

Watch as city skyline gets recreated out of LEGO bricks

Train.

The 10 British train stations with the most cancelled services

(Photo: Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Train fares set to increase from this weekend - what you need to know

Woman comes within ‘half a second’ of being struck by train at level crossing.

Watch: Woman comes within ‘half a second’ of being struck by train

A serious embankment failure has occurred on the Severn Valley Railway leaving the track impassable at one location along the 16 mile route.

Aerial footage shows aftermath as landslip collapses onto railway

A landslip between Three Bridges and Gatwick Airport means some northbound lines are blocked, according to Southern. Picture courtesy of Govia Thameslink Railway

Landslip between Three Bridges and Gatwick Airport blocks northbound rail lines

Moment more than 200 sheep run through town.

Watch: Moment more than 200 sheep are herded through town

Pedestrians battle Storm Éowyn’s strong winds on Princes Street.

Video: Pedestrians battle Storm Éowyn’s strong winds on high street

(Photo: Getty Images)

Huge UK-wide rail sale offering up to 50% off tickets for travel

Motorway.

Watch: Avoid travel chaos this Christmas - list of busiest motorways

Elliot Badger with his huge collection of railway tickets.

Watch: Man collecting classic train ticket from every UK station

Southern Rail reported at 4pm that train services running through Horsham railway station ‘may be cancelled or delayed by up to 20 minutes’. Photo: Google Street View

'Failure of the electricity supply' causes train delays

Passengers board train.

Watch: How to claim compensation when your train is delayed

CCTV footage captures trespassers posing for photos on railway track

Gatwick Airport's South Terminal was evacuated as a precaution while a ‘security incident’ was investigated

Everything we know about 'security incident' at Gatwick Airport

SECURITY INCIDENT GATWICK AIRPORT 22/11/24

Police and ambulance service pictured outside Gatwick amid security alert

London Gatwick airport | Picture: Sussex World / Steve Robards

Security incident resolved at Gatwick Airport as terminal reopens

A large part of the South Terminal has been evacuated as a precaution while a ‘security incident’ is investigated. Photo: @LaurenceKC

Live Gatwick Airport 'security incident': Live updates

An ambulance has passed through the police cordon outside London Gatwick Airport following the discovery of a ‘suspected prohibited item’. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

Ambulance passes through police cordon amid 'small number of medical incidents'

Sussex Police said a security cordon is in place around the South Terminal at Gatwick Airport, following the ‘discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage’. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Trains can now call at airport after bomb squad incident

Sheffield has woken up to snow this morning.

Watch: Snow coats roads and parks across UK as travel is disrupted

The Sugababes perform Push the Button at Londons Kings Cross Station

Sugababes burst out of a billboard to perform an impromptu gig

Rail passengers in South London asked to plan ahead and check before they travel as Network Rail brings an upgraded signalling system online over seven days. Photo: Network Rail

'Inevitably disruptive' signalling upgrades to affect trains

Aftermath of 'horror' train crash: 1 killed, 15 injured

Video shows aftermath of 'horror' train crash: 1 dead, 15 injured
Video shows the aftermath of a ‘horror’ train crash that has killed one and injured 15 others, as emergency services flock to the scene.

The dream home for commuters is up for sale - in a station house in Westhumble, north of Dorking in Surrey.

Dream home for commuters: train station house goes on sale for £850k

A poll of 2,000 adults found two thirds reckon the UK is the world’s best at ‘going nowhere fast’

Train and traffic delays cost travellers nearly three days a year

Rail travellers look at an electronic information board displaying train time information outside Euston Station in London. Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Train stations hit by ‘cyber security incident’ - list

Caught on CCTV: Herd of deer trespass on railway line

Caught on CCTV: Herd of deer trespass on railway line

Oliver Salter, 31, who owns Peter Scott shoe shop in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, Britain's smallest shoe shop.

Watch: Britain's smallest shoe shop proves tight fit at just 3ft wide

A cat that lives in a train station has become a social media superstar.

Meet the train station cat who saved a ticket office from closure

Toddler steps onto Sandy Lane level crossing in Prestatyn, North Wales.

Watch: Child steps onto level crossing in front of oncoming train

(Photo: Rail Photo/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)

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