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Kidderminster platform extension marks major milestone for Severn Valley Railway
A long-held ambition to extend the platform at the Severn Valley Railway’s Kidderminster Town station has been realised, with the official opening of the newly extended platform. The project has lengthened the platform by approximately 60 metres, allowing a full nine-coach train and locomotive to stand in the run-round position. This enhancement not only improves […]
Empty dance studio gets new lease of life for Dewsbury station staff
TransPennine Express has unveiled newly refurbished staff facilities at Dewsbury station, giving a new lease of life to a long-unused part of the station. Transformed by an investment of more than £80,000, the first-floor space, once home to a dance studio, now includes a bright staff breakroom, a station manager’s office and two additional rooms […]