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Station gatelines to be staffed from first to last train

Press releases • Oct 19, 2018 13:50 BST

London Northwestern Railway has announced it will be staffing some of its automatic station gatelines from first to last train each day from 31 October. The train operator says this is part of a drive to improve customer service, provide additional reassurance to passengers and reduce ticketless travel on the rail network.

Leaves off the line: leaf-busting locos and autumn timetable to keep Cross City line passengers moving

Press releases • Oct 09, 2018 12:27 BST

A fleet of four specialist trains and a new and improved timetable will help keep customers moving on the Cross City line this autumn.

Leaves off the line: leaf-busting locos help keep passengers on the move this autumn

Press releases • Oct 09, 2018 12:23 BST

Four specialist trains are working 24 hours a day to blast leaves off the line and keep passengers and freight moving.

Liverpool Lime Street station reopens on time following eight-week transformation

Press releases • Jul 30, 2018 10:04 BST

Train services resumed in and out of Liverpool Lime Street today (30 July) following a successful eight-week upgrade of Merseyside’s gateway station.

New cycle parking arrangements at Wolverhamton railway station

Press releases • Jun 21, 2018 16:48 BST

Cycle parking arrangements at Wolverhampton Railway Station are changing in preparation for works to start on delivering a new station building.

Wembley-bound football fans urged to plan their journeys this bank holiday

Press releases • May 25, 2018 13:22 BST

Aston Villa, Shrewsbury Town and Coventry City fans heading to Wembley this weekend are being urged to plan ahead and check before they travel if travelling to London by train.

Get on the right track to Cosford Air Show

Press releases • May 24, 2018 08:15 BST

West Midlands Railway and Arriva Trains Wales are working together to support Cosford Air Show visitors. Customers will be able to take advantage of combined event and rail tickets as well as extra trains.

First electric train travels between Birmingham and Bromsgrove

Press releases • May 21, 2018 13:13 BST

The first ever electric train has travelled between Birmingham and Bromsgrove.

Extra services on the way for the Chase Line

Press releases • May 11, 2018 12:44 BST

Train users will be able to enjoy increased services on the Chase Line later this month, following investment from West Midlands Railway.

Subway closure signals final preparations for full station works

Press releases • May 10, 2018 16:14 BST

From Sunday 20 May, 2018, the pedestrian subway at Wolverhampton Railway Station will be closed until summer 2019, as part of plans to develop a new station building.