Interest
How did they get that there?
Whenever you’ve seen a catering vendor somewhere in a station, particularly in an underground station or up on a mezzanine floor, have you ever wonder how the stand got there? They look too big to […]
Retail
Business
Network Rail cancels rent payments to support retailers and tenants
To support station retailers, as well as its commercial tenants, Network Rail has announced that it will waive rent payments for the next quarter. As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic begins to severely impact trading, with […]
Business
Balfour Beatty to redevelop Motherwell station
Infrastructure contractor Balfour Beatty has been chosen to develop a new integrated regional transport hub at Motherwell station. Work on the £14.5 million redevelopment scheme, which will create a gateway to the Glasgow City Region, […]
News
Station retail sales increase while high streets struggle
As retail sales on the high street continue to fall due to the increasing popularity of online shopping, railway station retailers are continuing to buck the trend. Network Rail reported a 4.48 per cent increase […]
Infrastructure
Improvements planned for all 247 stations in Wales
Welsh railway stations are due for a major makeover under plans released by Transport for Wales. A £194 million investment plan has been agreed that will improve all 247 railway stations across Wales. It is […]
News
Green station retailers now carry a seal of approval
Passengers at Britain’s biggest and busiest stations can now shop more sustainably, thanks to a new initiative from Network Rail. Greener retailers now carry a sustainability seal of approval in their windows, highlighting the credentials […]