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Vintage Trains cuts fares to celebrate double award win

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March 29, 2026
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Vintage Trains is celebrating winning two awards this month by offering passengers discounted tickets for its Easter tours.

HS2 engineers prepare to install section of M6 viaduct

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March 27, 2026
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HS2 is assembling the west deck of the M6 South viaduct, which high-speed trains will travel across on their way to Birmingham.

Severe disruption to Staffordshire trains continue after ‘extreme weather conditions’

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March 26, 2026
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Network Rail is reminding passengers that severe disruption is continuing this morning between Wolverhampton and Stafford. Network Rail says that extreme weather conditions on Tuesday…

Severe disruption to Staffordshire trains continue after ‘extreme weather conditions’

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March 26, 2026
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Network Rail is reminding passengers that severe disruption is continuing this morning between Wolverhampton and Stafford. Network Rail says that extreme weather conditions on Tuesday…

Drones to improve response times for Network Rail

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March 14, 2026
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Network Rail is now using drones to improve its response times and save money when responding to incidents across its East Midlands route.

Emergency services use Severn Valley Railway for emergency response exercise

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March 14, 2026
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An emergency response exercise was carried out yesterday, Thursday, 12th March, at Kidderminster station on the Severn Valley Railway.

New images released of new Birmingham Railway Station

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March 6, 2026
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HS2 engineers have finished installing 2,011 concrete piles to underpin the foundations of the new Curzon Street station in Birmingham.

HS2 opens more apprenticeships and jobs

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February 11, 2026
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To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week, HS2 has announced that it is looking to recruit another 34 apprentices and 16 graduates.

New centre for Transport and Infrastructure to be established in West Midlands

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February 5, 2026
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A Government centre for Transport and Infrastructure, along with a new campus, is to be established in the West Midlands.

‘Chiltern Explorer’ trains enter service

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January 29, 2026
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Chiltern’s new MK5 ‘Chiltern Explorer’ trains enter public service.