Rail operator West Midlands Trains (WMT) has been hailed for its commitment to diversity and inclusion after receiving a prestigious national accreditation.
The company, which runs services under the West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway brands, has achieved Stage 2 of the Investors in Diversity Award.
The accreditation, from the National Centre for Diversity (NCFD), recognis
Passengers will benefit from more reliable step-free access at Wolverhampton station after a major upgrade of a key passenger lift.
Rail passengers are being reminded that major engineering work will close all lines in and out of London Euston between Saturday 1 May and Monday 3 May.
Visitors and residents heading to Stratford-upon-Avon by train will be able to savour the ‘Spirit of Shakespeare’ with poems and art boards thanks to a community grant from West Midlands Railway.
Almost £1million is being invested to replace a public footbridge to provide a better way for people to cross the railway in Telford.
West Midlands Railway has today confirmed train services between Nuneaton and Leamington Spa will resume later this month.
London Northwestern Railway has today confirmed the return of train services to the Marston Vale Line from next week as national lockdown measures ease further.
West Midlands Railway and Network Rail have thanked passengers for their patience after lifts at The Hawthorns station reopened following a major overhaul.
Almost 800 miles of power lines on the UK rail network have been given a clean bill of health following a pioneering maintenance project.
A group which helps people build confidence and improve wellbeing has stepped up its online support thanks to a community grant from London Northwestern Railway (LNR).
The first community station partnership in the country has been launched by Friends of the Shakespeare Line (FoSL), a not-for-profit organisation, managed by volunteer trustees.
Main construction of Wolverhampton’s new railway station is set to be completed this week – marking a historic regeneration milestone in the city.