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Network Rail contractors have installed a 200m long sheet pile wall to stabilise a stretch of railway embankment next to the River Medway in Kent.

Network Rail and Volker Fitzpatrick will demobilise from the Fareham cutting site in south east Hampshire next week, following successful completion of further soil nailing for landslide prevention.

Trial holes are being carried out to inform the best route for complex utility diversions that have delayed Network Rail’s £161M project to revamp Oxford’s railway station.

Van Elle has completed emergency piling work on a failed railway embankment near New Mills in High Peak, Derbyshire.

Foundation engineering contractor Roger Bullivant is supporting Network Rail’s project to strengthen and repair the 175 year old Yarm Viaduct in North Yorkshire.

Network Rail and principal contractor Dyer & Butler recently completed emergency works at the landslide-prone Honiton tunnel cutting in Devon, but further stabilisation will be needed.

Network Rail has closed a line south-east of Manchester for a month for the next stage of repairs to an embankment that failed in April.

Cumbrian civils contractor Story has installed 400 piles to stabilise an "active" landslide on a railway embankment near Durham.

A joint venture of Dorset firm Suttle Projects and Nottinghamshire's Van Elle will deliver up to £60M of drainage and earthworks jobs on the railway under a new deal.

Bam Nuttall has finished a key phase of a major project to protect rail services along the Severn Estuary between England and Wales from landslides.