New lease of life for West Midlands rail line as volunteers step forward
A popular rail line is set for a makeover after dozens of volunteers stepped forward to work with West Midlands Railway to give its stations a new lease of life.
Topics: Transport
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Disruption to train services to and from London Euston
Emergency engineering works will take place on Saturday 1 August from 2100 hours until at least 1000 hours Sunday 2 August. Services to and from London Euston will be severely disrupted today as Network Rail engineers repair overhead power cables in the Wembley area. No services will leave Euston after 2100 hours tonight (Saturday). Disruption likely to affect Sunday morning services.
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Rail Minister opens new accessible station facilities at Tring
Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris was the guest of honour at a ceremony to mark the completion of £5.8m in accessibility improvements at Tring station.
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London Northwestern Railway: Train services to resume on Marston Vale Line
Rail services will resume on the Marston Vale Line between Bedford and Bletchley from next month, operator London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has announced today.
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London Northwestern Railway: Train services to resume on Abbey Line
Rail services will resume on the Abbey Line between Watford Junction and St Albans Abbey from next month, operator London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has announced today.
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London Northwestern Railway helping disabled passengers travel with confidence
Passengers with hidden disabilities can travel with confidence on London Northwestern Railway – with the help of a sunflower.
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West Midlands Railway helping disabled passengers travel with confidence
Passengers with hidden disabilities can travel with confidence on West Midlands Railway – with the help of a sunflower.
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Video: Antiviral fogging machines in action on London Northwestern Railway
A powerful new cleaning tool in the fight against the spread of coronavirus has been unveiled by London Northwestern Railway this week.
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Video: Antiviral fogging machines in action on West Midlands Railway
A powerful new cleaning tool in the fight against the spread of coronavirus has been unveiled by West Midlands Railway this week.
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Get free cycle safety checks at West Midlands Railway stations this summer
Cyclists across the West Midlands are being invited to check their bike safety and have their cycles security marked at a series of railway station workshops this summer.
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London Northwestern Railway taking extra steps to keep all passengers moving safely this summer
London Northwestern Railway is reassuring customers who require assistance when travelling that help is still available on the rail network despite the impact of coronavirus.
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West Midlands Railway taking extra steps to keep all passengers moving safely this summer
West Midlands Railway is reassuring customers who require assistance when travelling that help is still available on the rail network despite the impact of coronavirus.
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Accessibility boost for West Midlands Railway passengers as lifts open at Stechford
Passengers using Stechford station in Birmingham are celebrating as the opening of new passenger lifts at the site this week marks the conclusion of a £3.9m upgrade scheme.
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Major lift improvement scheme to begin at Tamworth Station
Passengers using Tamworth station are being advised there will be no lift access at the site from July 20 while essential improvements are carried out.
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Prizes up for grabs as teenagers in Worcestershire urged to keep off railway tracks
Teenagers in Worcestershire are being invited to get creative to help to warn others about the dangers of trespassing on the railway - and win prizes along the way.
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Watford Junction forecourt improvements under way
A project to enhance the forecourt at the entrance to Watford Junction station is under way. The scheme, being run by Watford Borough Council, will include the installation of large freestanding letters spelling out 'WATFORD'.
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West Midlands Railway issues travel advice as leisure industry restrictions ease
As parts of the hospitality sector reopen this weekend, West Midlands Railway is reminding passengers that trains are for necessary journeys only.
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London Northwestern Railway issues travel advice as leisure industry restrictions ease
As parts of the hospitality sector reopen this weekend, London Northwestern Railway is reminding passengers that trains are for necessary journeys only.
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Thousands of extra seats as West Midlands Trains unveils expanded timetable
Rail operator West Midlands Trains is adding thousands of extra seats to its timetable from next week as demand for train travel continues to increase amid the easing of lockdown measures.
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West Midlands Trains appoints new engineering director
Rail operator West Midlands Trains has announced that Zena Dent has been appointed its new engineering director to oversee the implementation of two brand new train fleets as well as the maintenance of the existing fleet.
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