Employment boost for HS2 thanks to work trials
Residents of the Midlands who are not in work are being encouraged to try a work trial as a pathway to a new career on HS2
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Worcestershire railway plans supported by Mid Worcestershire MP, Nigel Huddleston
A meeting between Midlands Connect, Great Western Railway, and the MP has revealed the potential benefits the Midlands Rail Hub could bring.
HS2 workers remove M42 bridge in West Midlands
A team of twenty demolition experts has removed a four-thousand-tonne two-span bridge over the M42 in the West Midlands to make way for HS2.
August bank holiday weekend to see most of West Coast main line open for travel
Network Rails North West and Central region to see most routes open for passengers over the bank holiday weekend as major upgrade work goes ahead
August bank holiday weekend: most trains run but some disruption
More than 95 per cent of the UK's rail network will be open as usual over the forthcoming August bank holiday.
New wagons arrive to boost UK rail freight capacity
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has taken delivery of the final batch of its hundred new FEA-G intermodal wagons, which, together with fifty new JNA-X Box Wagon…
7th to 12th August to see industrial action and ongoing engineering work impact Chiltern Railways services
The rail operator is advising customers to check their journey ahead as services will be affected by strike action and major engineering upgrades
HS2 awards Ruislip Lido Railway £75,000 grant to convert locomotive to battery power
A £75,000 grant from HS2's Community & Environment Fund will allow the Ruislip Lido Railway to convert one of its diesel locomotives to battery power…
Major rail repairs by Network Rail and work on HS2 will take place in Aylesbury from the 7th August
Passengers travelling between Aylesbury, Princes Risborough and Amersham will see journeys affected by the workÂ
Trent Valley line upgrades revealed with incredible time-lapse and drone footage
The huge upgrade works have now been completed with the railway open for services today (24th July).