‘Widespread IT issue’ causes rail disruption across the country
Passengers are being warned to check before travelling this morning after a 'network wide' IT issue is leading to short term cancellations.
Tag: West Midlands
CrossCountry services set to be disrupted by HS2 work in Birmingham
Amendments will be made to CrossCountry services travelling via Birmingham next month
West Midlands Trains receive White Ribbon accreditation
West Midlands Trains has been awarded the White Ribbon UK, for its dedication to ending violence against women.
Appeal after West Midlands rail passenger bitten by dog
British Transport Police have released CCTV images to help their inquiries into a woman bitten on the face by a dog.
New bi-mode trains begin operating in North Wales
On 2nd June Avanti West Coast launched its new summer timetable, with extra services on some routes and a fleet of 23 new trains.
West Midlands: Person v Train near miss prompts appeal
Network Rail has issued an appeal for people to use level crossings safely after a near-miss close to a railway station in the West Midlands.
Bank holiday disruption expected on West Coast Main Line
The UK's railway infrastructure owner and operator, Network Rail, has informed passengers intending to travel over the bank holiday weekend that some …
Birmingham railway line to close for motorway repairs
The Cross City line between Birmingham and Lichfield will be closed from 27 May to 1 June to allow repairs to be made to the Tame Valley Viaduct.
Tram 16 to become innovation hub at Dudley centre
As suggested in our report last month, 'Tram 16' is to become a hub for innovative sustainable transport technology as part of the Clean Futures progr…
Milestone reached in construction of HS2 tunnels
Construction of HS2 has reached a significant milestone with the announcement that over half of the tunnelling on the line has been completed.