First electric train travels between Birmingham and Bromsgrove
The first ever electric train has travelled between Birmingham and Bromsgrove.
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Extra services on the way for the Chase Line
Train users will be able to enjoy increased services on the Chase Line later this month, following investment from West Midlands Railway.
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Subway closure signals final preparations for full station works
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.
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Kenilworth station to open on Monday
Kenilworth will get its first train service since the mid-1960s on Monday (30 April) , when its new station opens its doors.
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West Midlands Railway lights up the region
West Midlands Railway (WMR) has lit up famous landmarks across the Midlands in its distinctive orange to further showcase its commitment to transforming rail travel across the region.
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West Midlands Trains to play central role at 2022 Games
As the Commonwealth Games on Australia’s Gold Coast comes to a close, West Midlands Trains has further pledged its support to make the Birmingham spectacle in 2022 a success.
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Wolverhampton joins West Midlands Railway family
West Midlands Railway has taken charge of Wolverhampton station, replacing previous operator, Virgin Trains.
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Birmingham International Dance Festival announces the full festival line-up, plus new partnerships and commissions
Award-winning Birmingham International Dance Festival (BIDF) reveals the programme for its sixth festival in 1 – 24 June 2018.
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West Midlands Trains to give jobseekers a helping hand
West Midlands Trains has welcomed efforts by the UK rail industry to encourage jobseekers to participate in schemes allowing discounted travel to and from interviews and work. The train operator also says it has more plans in the pipeline to help those seeking employment.
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Disruption to services operating between Hereford and Ledbury
Network Rail is investigating an issue with the track between Hereford and Ledbury. Trains can continue to run between Birmingham and Ledbury but there will also be some cancellations and delays between Worcester and Ledbury.
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No trains between Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham this morning
Following damage to the overhead line equipment near Sutton Coldfield, there will be no trains between Lichfield/Four Oaks and Birmingham New Street until further notice. Alternative road transport is being provided between Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield; rail tickets are being accepted on National Express West Midlands buses between Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham city centre.
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Travel early to avoid disruption tonight
London Northwestern Railway (LNR) and West Midlands Railway (WMR) are advising passengers to travel early to avoid delays. Ticket restrictions have been lifted to help travel early. Severe weather is affecting all LNR and WMR routes. The train companies say passengers can expect disruption and cancellations for the remainder of the day.
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