Volunteers' Week: West Midlands Railway pays tribute as record numbers step forward
Railway chiefs have paid tribute to the community spirit of the West Midlands after record numbers of people stepped forward to care for their local stations.
Railway chiefs have paid tribute to the community spirit of the West Midlands after record numbers of people stepped forward to care for their local stations.
Rail passengers in the West Midlands will have a little extra inspiration and entertainment when travelling on the Shakespeare Line from today with the release of 18 specially-written poems.
Rail passengers in Herefordshire and Worcestershire are being invited to discover their artistic sides while taking the train thanks to a new poetry project.
Rail operator West Midlands Trains has been hailed for its commitment to inclusion and diversity at a prestigious national awards ceremony.
West Midlands Railway is urging passengers in Worcestershire to check their journeys over the Spring Bank Holiday Weekend while essential engineering works take place.
Rail operator West Midlands Railway is introducing dozens of new and longer services as further societal restrictions ease.
Rail passengers in Birmingham are being reminded to make alternative travel plans when Perry Barr station closes for a 12-month redevelopment from next week.
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.