HS2 construction lined up for new show at Birmingham museum
A temporary exhibition at Thinktank in Birmingham shows the construction of tunnels currently under way as part of the HS2 project.
Tag: West Midlands
It’s good to talk about the menopause says Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast joined industry partners across the West Midlands to get people talking about the menopause as well as marking World Menopause Day.�…
Mural on Birmingham railway bridge commemorates ‘Strikers in Saris’
A railway bridge in Birmingham has been decorated with a mural to commemorate immigrants who fought for equal working conditions 45 years ago.
Severn Valley DMU Group launches fundraiser in a bid to return Diesel Multiple Unit to traffic next month!
The two-car unit could be back in service in November at the Severn Valley Railway as huge progress is made on its overhaul
Avanti West Coast offers Birmingham to London for less than a tenner
Avanti West Coast has reduced the price of its Superfare ticket between London and Birmingham route to just £9 for a one-way ticket.
Drones and trains keep West Midlands routes clear of leaves
Network Rail's leaf-busting trains began their work on West Midlands rail routes yesterday (Sunday 1 October) and will continue until mid-December.
Severn Valley Railway to host life-saving CPR event
Severn Valley Railway is to host an event on Sunday 15 October to encourage understanding of cardiac arrests.
West Midlands Railway services to be disrupted by industrial action
West Midlands Railway services will be severely disrupted from 29 September to 6 October due to industrial action by members of the ASLEF union.
Network Rail signs innovative partnership with heritage railway
The Severn Valley Railway and Network Rail have set up an innovative partnership to share each other’s expertise, technology and facilities.
Train drivers union announce further strike action this September / October
ASLEF, the train drivers union, has announced further strike action, with the union saying it will severely disrupt passengers, with operators potenti…
