Consultation opened for West Midlands Rail Investment Strategy
The West Midlands Rail Investment Strategy that sets out future plans for the region’s railways is to be revised as a result of the Covid-19 pandemi…
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RMT strike to disrupt Avanti West Coast services, today, 22 October
Avanti West Coast is operating to a much-reduced timetable today, 22nd October, because its Train Managers are taking industrial action.
West Midlands Combined Authority bids for multiple Investment Zones to drive growth
The West Midlands has formally submitted for Government approval a group of Investment Zones to deliver economic growth and new homes and jobs.
Improvements to West Coast main line between Coventry and Birmingham completed
A £1.4m investment to improve the West Coast main line between Coventry and Birmingham International in the West Midlands is now complete.
Limited Train Services Out Of London Euston During RMT Strike
Passengers planning on travelling on Saturday 8th October, are being warned by train operators to avoid getting caught out by the reduced timetable.
West Midlands transport plans fast-tracked as Government signals Investment Zones
The Government announced it wishes to work with the West Midlands Combined Authority as part of Investment Zones in the region
Steam locomotive to depart Bristol with a tour to Shrewsbury this Wednesday
Either 70000 Britannia or 34046 Braunton will be at the helm of a tour to Shrewsbury this Wednesday, 10th August 2022.
Volunteers Join Railway Staff To Support Passengers Attending Commonwealth Games
Over 300 rail industry volunteers will be aiding those travelling to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games venues by train.
Extra Avanti West Coast London to Birmingham trains for the Commonwealth Games
Extra trains will be running between London and the West Midlands for the duration of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Network Rail prepares for an extra 1 million passengers
Network Rail reveals how it is preparing to carry an extra 1 million passengers through the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games