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Restored World War One memorial plaque at Wolverhampton railway station

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May 6, 2025
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West Midlands Railway (WMR) has restored a World War One memorial at Wolverhampton.

Major Warwickshire road reopens early after HS2 closure

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May 1, 2025
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Last night, the A46 Kenilworth Bypass was reopened to traffic after a major closure.

Busy Weeks ahead for Network Rail engineers this May

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April 29, 2025
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Over 630 rail projects are due to be undertaken this May

Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final means busy trains between Birmingham and London

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April 25, 2025
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Network Rail is advising passengers that trains between Birmingham and London will be busier than usual tomorrow (Saturday 26 April), due to the FA Cup semi-final being played at wembley stadium.

Spaghetti Line community station partnership unveils new Wildlife Murals at West Midlands railway station

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April 21, 2025
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The Spaghetti Line community station partnership reveal its wildlife art installations at Sutton Coldfield

FA Cup semi-final train travel advice issued to Aston Villa supporters

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April 19, 2025
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Travel advice has been issued to supporters heading to Wembley for the FA Cup semi-final between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa on 26th April.

500th apprentice joins HS2 construction partner

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April 17, 2025
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Balfour Beatty VINCI, one of the contractors constructing HS2, has just taken on its 500th apprentice as part of the project.

First upgraded East Midlands Railway Class 170 enters service

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April 16, 2025
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The first train has entered service in East Midlands Railway’s £23 million programme to refurbish and upgrade its Class 170 fleet that operates regional services…

Birmingham City v Peterborough United EFL Trophy Cup Final travel advice

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April 11, 2025
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Trains between Birmingham and London will be busy this weekend for Birmingham City’s appearance in the Vertu Trophy Cup Final at Wembley.

West Midlands heritage railway to progress restructure plans

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April 10, 2025
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The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) in the West Midlands has confirmed that it will proceed with ‘One Railway’, the organisational restructure that it announced in December 2024.