Celebrating Innovation
& Excellence in UK Rail

SPOTLIGHT
Rail Awards


Recognising the people, teams, and projects
driving the UK rail sector forward.

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Regional Awards

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Rail CYMRU Awards

Celebrating outstanding projects, teams, and innovation across the
Welsh rail sector.

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Rail Scotland Awards

Recognising excellence and innovation in
Scotland’s rail industry, bringing together key stakeholders and leaders.

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Rail North Awards

Showcasing the achievements of people, teams, and projects driving excellence in the
North of England’s rail sector.

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National Recognition

Recognising the people, teams, and projects driving innovation and excellence across the UK rail network. Celebrating achievements that make rail safer, more efficient, and forward-thinking.

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Why SPOTLIGHT?

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Recognising excellence in UK rail projects, teams, and innovation.

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Connecting stakeholders and showcasing achievements across the sector.

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Offering a platform to celebrate and inspire continued excellence.

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SPOTLIGHT Highlights

A look back at the standout moments and award-winning achievements from the 2026 ceremony, celebrating the individuals, teams, and organisations that made a lasting impact across the rail industry.

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Submit your Entry

Celebrate excellence in UK Rail.
Submit your project, team, or innovation for
recognition at the Spotlight Rail Awards.
Entry is free, and takes just a few minutes.

Entry Deadline: 30 SEPTEMBER 2026

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