Watch: HS2 Burton Green tunnel structurally complete
HS2 has revealed that its engineers have installed the last roof segment on the Burton Green tunnel in the West Midlands, completing the structure of …
Tag: Midlands
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…
East Midlands Railway makes temporary timetable cuts
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has made temporary timetable changes from today (Monday 13 July) as a result of the hot weather.
Heatwave causes further disruption to East Midlands Railway services
Because of the continuing hot weather, East Midlands Railway is advising customers to only travel if their journey is essential.
Comments invited for major changes to Birmingham’s railways
An eight-week consultation has opened into proposals by the Midlands Rail Hub Alliance for a major upgrade to railways around Birmingham.
East Midlands Railway suspends services with heatwave warning
The onset of another heatwave has forced East Midlands Railway (EMR) to make changes to its scheduled services.
Rail Minister thanks those who helped after the Bedford train crash
The Rail Minister, Lord Hendy, visited Bedford on 2nd July, to personally thank those who responded to the train crash at Elstow.
RAIB release first findings into fatal Bedford train crash
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has provided an update into the collision between two passenger trains last week in Bedfordshire. At around 17:15, 1H46, the…
West Midlands schoolchildren learn about rail safety
Schoolchildren from the West Midlands have visited an educational centre to learn about staying safe on the railway.
Two trains crash in Bedfordshire as emergency services head to scene
An updated statement has been released by the British Transport Police. Click here to read the new statement The British Transport Police are attending, along…