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Midlands Rail Hub names preferred alliance partners

  • Guest authors
  • August 29, 2025
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The ‘Midlands Rail Hub’ project has named the four companies which are its preferred partners for the scheme.

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Union action to cause disruption for CrossCountry services over bank holiday weekend

  • Guest authors
  • August 19, 2025
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Because of industrial action by the RMT, CrossCountry services will be reduced or cancelled over the Bank Holiday weekend.

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Extra Safety Staff Teams For West Midlands

  • Guest authors
  • August 16, 2025
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In an attempt to resolve issues before they arise, station safety teams are being put in place across the West Midlands to help reduce delays.

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Lichfield to Birmingham line reopens following 7-day closure

  • Guest authors
  • August 5, 2025
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Network Rail thanks passengers for their patience after the Litchfield to Birmingham Line was shut for 7 days

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‘Flying Scotsman’ reopens full length Severn Valley Railway

  • Guest authors
  • July 26, 2025
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As we previewed last month, this morning (Friday 25 July), the iconic steam locomotive 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ hauled the first passenger service across the Severn Valley Railway’s Mor Brook bridge since its repair.

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West Midlands Railway hosts UK’s first on-train chess tournament

  • Guest authors
  • July 19, 2025
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West Midlands Railway (WMR) is boasting that the chess tournament it has hosted today (18 July) is the UK’s first on board a moving train.

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Spencer Group Completes Upgrades on Tyseley Depot

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  • July 12, 2025
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A three-year project to extend and improve facilities at Tyseley Depot in Birmingham has been completed.

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“West Midlands” carriage features as the Inspiration train arrives in Birmingham

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  • July 9, 2025
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A specialist West Midlands carriage features in the Inspiration exhibition train, as it opens its doors in Birmingham

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Coventry Very Light Rail trial run was succesful

  • Guest authors
  • July 9, 2025
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Coventry City Council’s Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) is a new rail transport system created, which runs much cheaper than conventional light rail systems.

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West Midlands Railway announces winner of this year’s ‘Best in Bloom’ station

  • Guest authors
  • June 2, 2025
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West Midlands Railway has declared the railway station at Tyseley in the West Midlands the winner of its annual ‘Best in Bloom’ award.

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