Tag: Birmingham

‘Tap in, Tap Out’ for railway stations in Manchester and the West Midlands

Passengers in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands are set to benefit…

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New buildings at University station in Birmingham to open on Sunday

New buildings at University station in Birmingham which serves the adjacent university…

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ASLEF industrial action to hit West Midlands Railway passengers

Passengers using West Midlands and London Northwestern Railway services face disruption between…

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CrossCountry services to be affected by ASLEF of industrial action

Because of a strike by ASLEF, there will be no CrossCountry services…

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£1bn for North Wales electrification welcomed by Growth Track 360

Proposed improvements in North Wales and North West England rail connectivity have…

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Safeguarding lifted on route of HS2 Phase 2a

Minister Mark Harper MP has lifted safeguards that had been put in…

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ORR gives approval for University station, Birmingham, to open

The Office of Rail and Road has authorised the opening of new…

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HS2 begins viaduct deck slide at Wendover Dean, Buckinghamshire

This week, engineers have begun the next stage of constructing HS2’s Wendover…

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Birmingham’s Model Railway Exhibition will not return ‘for the foreseeable future’

The organisers of the Warley National Model Railway Exhibition have decided that…

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Aylesbury rail bridge reopens to road traffic after strengthening work

Motorists may now drive along Station Road in Buckinghamshire again, after Network…

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