Happy Birthday Bromsgrove! Worcestershire station marks ten years of service
Bromsgrove station in the West Midlands is celebrating its tenth anniversary this month. Over the last ten years, it has facilitated better rail servi…
Birmingham railway line to close for three days this month
Passengers are being urged by Network Rail to plan ahead of travel as the Cross City line between Birmingham New Street station and Lichfield Trent Va…
Branch Line Society announce The Paxman Quarrier railtour for April 2026
The Branch Line Society has announced details of its upcoming rail tour, 'The Paxman Quarrier', scheduled to run on Sunday, 26 April 2026, in partners…
730 Fleet Rollout Wins Award at the National Rail Awards
Since rolling out its fleet on the Cross City Line a year ago, West Midlands has carried over 12 million passengers.
Passengers Reminded of Seven Day Cross City North Closure
At the end of the month, the Cross City North line between Birmingham and Lichfield will have no trains running for seven days.
Birmingham’s Cross City Line to close for 9 days
Network Rail is warning passengers that the Cross City line between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley will close for nine days this sum…
Weekend disruptions to Gloucestershire train services in May
Engineering work will severely disrupt train services in the Gloucester and Cheltenham during the early spring bank holiday and the following weekends…
Weekend Engineering works to affect GWR services this October
Great Western Railway warns passengers of weekend disruptions across its network this October
Midlands Rail Hub receives backing from Bromsgrove MP
MP Bradley Thomas backs the idea of a Midlands Rail Hub and the benefits it will bring his constituency
Charity railtour to bid farewell to West Midlands trains
The Branch Line Society is running the Class 323 Farewell from Birmingham to Liverpool on 29 September as a tribute to the class.