Station redvelopments at Perry Barr and University right on track
Works to rebuild both the University and Perry Barr railway stations in Birmingham are under way ahead of next summer’s Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Works to rebuild both the University and Perry Barr railway stations in Birmingham are under way ahead of next summer’s Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Train journeys are being made more reliable on the West Coast Main Line thanks to major work to upgrade drainage, track and signalling equipment in North London.
A major community hub including a meeting room, café and garden is to be built at Hednesford station in Staffordshire following a community grant from West Midlands Railway.
Passenger journeys on the country’s shortest branch line are now much smoother after a track upgrade between Stourbridge Town and Stourbridge Junction.
Rail passengers who drive to Lichfield Trent Valley station are being advised the main car park will be closed next week while resurfacing works are finished.
A station clock which has been helping rail passengers in Worcestershire stay on time for more than a century is back in pride of place following a restoration project.
Businesses and homeowners are being urged to secure their outdoor possessions after West Midlands Railway services were delayed by plastic sheets blown onto the Cross City Line today (Wed 10 Mar).
Trains between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield were delayed when plastic sheeting was blown from neighbouring properties onto the overhead power lines in two separate locations.
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Train journeys are being made more reliable on the West Coast Main Line thanks to major flood prevention work inside a Victorian railway tunnel next week.
Visitors arriving at Ledbury station will soon be able to learn more about the town’s history thanks to a community grant from West Midlands Railway and the vision of local residents.
Passengers making essential journeys are being advised to check before travelling as railway engineers work hard to fix a track fault near Milton Keynes.
West Midlands Railway will introduce a small number of additional services on routes via Birmingham Snow Hill from next week as school pupils prepare to return to the classroom.
An historic luggage bridge which was removed from Worcester Shrub Hill station last year will soon be replaced with an identical-looking replica built with stronger modern materials.