West Midlands train services set to move to public ownership

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Guest authors

London Northwestern Railway Class 370 No.730220 - London Northwestern & West Midlands Railways London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway are set to move into public ownership from Sunday.

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