West Midlands Metro depot being extended to accommodate new trams
To accommodate an increase in the number of trams running on the West Midlands Metro, its depot at Wednesbury is being increased in size.
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RMT union announces February strike dates
The RMT Union has announced that 14 train operators will be affected by strike action during February.
Rail Strikes: ASLEF rejects new proposals and announces new strike dates
Train drivers union, ASLEF, has announced that it has rejected a new proposal from train operators and has announced new strike dates in February.
Oxford to London for just £2.70 in Chiltern Railways January Seat Sale
Chiltern Railways has launched a January Seat Sale, with 50,000 seats on offer at a 50% saving.
Very Light Rail transport system to be demonstrated in Coventry
A Very Light Rail transport system is to be demonstrated on the streets of Coventry as part of a programme to test the system in real-world conditions…
West Midlands Railway warns of disruption into the New Year
West Midlands Railway is advising passengers that because of industrial action its services will be disrupted from Christmas Eve into the New Year.
‘Only travel if absolutely necessary’ is the message to passengers from West Midlands Railway
The rail operator has confirmed its strike timetable as industrial action disrupts timetables for the week commencing the 12th of December
Stour Line through Wolverhampton reopens after warehouse fire
Due to a major warehouse fire in Wolverhampton, a rail route was forced to close all day on the 6th December.
Major changes to West Midlands Railway services from 11th December
From Sunday, 11th December, there will be substantial changes to train services operated by West Midlands Railway.
Passengers delighted with the new Perry Barr railway station.
The new modern railway station has now been open for six months and has already achieved impressive passenger figures