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Trains through Leicestershire to be affected by engineering work this weekend

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March 19, 2025
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Train services between Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham, and London St Pancras will be severely disrupted this weekend, 22nd and 23rd March.

Proposed Midlands rail link to save over 13 million minutes a year

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March 12, 2025
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Today (Tuesday 11 March), Leicester’s City Mayor Peter Soulsby, Midlands Connect and business leaders pledged their support for the proposed rail link between Coventry, Leicester and Nottingham.

Train services between Nuneaton and Birmingham could double as part of plans

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March 11, 2025
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Midlands Connect has outlined plans in which train services from Nuneaton to Coventry, Leicester and Birmingham could be doubled.

Burton – Leicester railway line could be ‘catalyst’ for integrated transport system

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March 6, 2025
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The Campaign for the Reopening of the Ivanhoe Line has said that the line could be a ‘catalyst’ for an integrated transport system between Burton and Leicester.

Midlands Connect sets out £400m benefits of Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham rail scheme

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March 1, 2025
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Midlands Connect has today (Friday 28 February) put forward the case to reinstate the direct rail link between Coventry, Leicester and Nottingham.

Transport Minister visits Manchester to gather ideas on integrated transport

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February 13, 2025
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Local Transport Minister, Simon Lightwood, has visited Manchester to launch a series of regional roadshows for improving transport.

UK: Hinckley a step closer to approval

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February 12, 2025
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The long-opposed and even longer-desired Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange (HNRFI) is a step closer to realisation. Tritax Big Box Developments (TBBD) is hoping for…

West Ham United fans can get 20% off train tickets to away days

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January 30, 2025
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Supporting the ‘I Came By Train’ campaign, West Ham United and Trainline have teamed up to allow fans to receive 20% off rail fares for selected Premier League and Barclays Women’s Super League away days.

Luxury Blue Pullman HST to pass through Bedfordshire this Friday

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January 22, 2025
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The Midland Pullman HST will pass through Bedfordshire this way, on its way to Scotland. The HST will depart from St Albans City at 07:04…

Nottingham Forest and Coventry City football clubs back proposed rail link

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December 22, 2024
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Two major sporting teams back proposed rail link