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Barrier Fault Causes Second Day of Disruption on Spalding Road

Commuters in Boston are facing significant delays once again today after a fault developed at the railway level crossing on the A16 Spalding Road —…

Nathan31 March, 2026

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Barrier Fault Brings Parts of Boston to Standstill

Commuters faced major disruption this afternoon after a fault at the Spalding Road level crossing brought large parts of Boston to a standstill. The issue…

Nathan30 March, 2026

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Midway milestone reached in extensive railway upgrade programme

Passengers have been thanked for their patience at the midway point of an extensive programme of East Coast Main Line improvements. A range of upgrades…

Nathan20 March, 2026

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A17 Reopens After HGV Hits Level Crossing Barrier at Swineshead Bridge

The A17 has now reopened following an incident earlier today in which a heavy goods vehicle struck the barrier at the level crossing at Swineshead…

Nathan12 March, 2026

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Drones delivering range of benefits and keeping trains moving

Network Rail is strengthening its ability to respond quickly and safely to incidents across its East Midlands route thanks to the growing use of drones.…

Nathan10 March, 2026

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East Coast Main Line passengers advised of major upgrades coming in March

Major improvement work on the East Coast Main Line will affect passenger services across four weekends in March. A range of railway upgrades are planned…

Nathan4 March, 2026

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Passengers thanked as major East Coast Main Line upgrades reach milestones

Network Rail is thanking passengers for their patience following several weekends of significant improvement work on the East Coast Main Line, including successful testing of…

Nathan24 February, 2026

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East Midlands passengers advised to travel early today (Thursday) where possible

Passengers in the East Midlands are advised to check before they travel as Storm Goretti is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to…

Nathan8 January, 2026

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Rail services suspended between Sleaford and Skegness due to signalling fault

Rail services between Sleaford and Skegness have been brought to a halt this afternoon due to a fault with the signalling system at Heckington, causing…

Nathan16 December, 2025

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Rail Replacement Services in place for Second & Final Weekend of Rail Disruption

Commuters travelling between Boston and Sleaford are being reminded that further disruption is expected this weekend, as Network Rail carries out the final stage of…

Nathan5 December, 2025

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Barrier Fault Causes Second Day of Disruption on Spalding Road

Barrier Fault Brings Parts of Boston to Standstill

Midway milestone reached in extensive railway upgrade programme

A17 Reopens After HGV Hits Level Crossing Barrier at Swineshead Bridge

Drones delivering range of benefits and keeping trains moving

East Coast Main Line passengers advised of major upgrades coming in March

Passengers thanked as major East Coast Main Line upgrades reach milestones

East Midlands passengers advised to travel early today (Thursday) where possible

Rail services suspended between Sleaford and Skegness due to signalling fault

Rail Replacement Services in place for Second & Final Weekend of Rail Disruption

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