CrossCountry services to be affected by ASLEF of industrial action
Because of a strike by ASLEF, there will be no CrossCountry services on 5 February, and short-notice changes between 29 January and 6 February.
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87% of users at 19 major stations say Wi-Fi enhances their experience
Every month, almost half a million people access Wi-Fi at 19 of the UK's busiest stations through Wi-Fi networks managed by Telent equipment.
Steam locomotive 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe to haul tour to Carlisle this March
Vintage Trains has announced that steam locomotive 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe will haul its 'Shap Mountaineer' tour over Shap Fell in March.
Couple get engaged in Santas’s sleigh at Birmingham New Street station
Darren Elliott and Rachael McNaughton got engaged on Santa's sleigh at Birmingham New Street station just before Christmas.
Video: Major Christmas upgrades at Lichfield Trent Valley
Network Rail has carried out major improvements at Lichfield Trent Valley station over Christmas which will improve journeys for Cross City line passe…
Video: Virtual reality preserves record of Birmingham power signal box
Network Rail has today (Tuesday 29 December) published 'virtual reality' tours inside Birmingham’s iconic signal box, which enthusiasts can access h…
West Midlands Railway advises customers to check ahead of travelling over the Christmas period
The advice comes as Christmas markets and engineering works will see busier services than usual and disruption for customers
New data shows most-used stations, with Elizabeth line making impact
London Liverpool Street has replaced London Waterloo as the most used railway station in Great Britain.
Avanti West Coast app for visually-impaired now at three more stations
Three more stations served by Avanti West Coast have installed way-finding technology to assist visually-impaired customers to move around independent…
East and West Midlands joined by quarter-hourly rail link
Better connections between East and West Midlands arrive as a result of improvements at to concrete desks at Birmingham New Street