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Train derailment in Staffordshire causes widespread major disruption

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May 6, 2026
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A freight train has derailed in Bilbrook, Staffordshire, and is causing widespread major disruption this morning. The derailment happened earlier this morning and has blocked…

3-day Branch Line Society tour to Scotland in June

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May 4, 2026
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For three days in June, the Branch Line Society is running a Class 50-hauled rail tour to Scotland; “The Lord of the Isles”.

Green light for three new Birmingham railway station

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April 4, 2026
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Authorisation has been granted by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) (the regulator) to open three stations on the Camp Hill Line in south Birmingham.

Green light for three new Birmingham railway station

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April 4, 2026
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Authorisation has been granted by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) (the regulator) to open three stations on the Camp Hill Line in south Birmingham.

Green light for three new Birmingham railway station

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April 4, 2026
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Authorisation has been granted by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) (the regulator) to open three stations on the Camp Hill Line in south Birmingham.

Green light for three new Birmingham railway station

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April 4, 2026
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Authorisation has been granted by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) (the regulator) to open three stations on the Camp Hill Line in south Birmingham.

London trains cancelled and delayed after overhead wire failure

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February 6, 2026
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A reduced service is in place between London Euston and Watford Junction today due to overhead wire failure near Kensal Green. Major disruption is expected…

Major disruption as emergency services attend incident in Cheshire

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January 29, 2026
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The emergency services are attending an incident which has closed the line between Crewe and Runcorn / Warrington Central. All lines are currently closed, which…

Avanti West Coast Class 805 Add-on for Train Sim World 6

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January 22, 2026
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Avanti West Coast’s Class 805 Evero travelling along the West Coast Main Line coming soon for Train Sim World 6.

Do Not Travel: All West Midlands Railway services suspended

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January 9, 2026
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A Do Not Travel notice is in place with both London North Western Railway and West Midlands Railway after severe weather overnight. London Northwestern Railway…