Work begins on building new landmark rail innovation centre in Derbyshire
Workers have begun building a modern rail innovation and training centre in Barrow Hill in Derbyshire.
Tag: Midlands
Man reunited with wedding ring after dropping it onto West Midlands railway
Network Rail has helped a very worried husband retrieve his wedding ring after he dropped it from a footbridge just a week before his first wedding an…
HS2 Works to Employ the Unemployed
HS2 has boosted the economy by employing over 5,000 formerly unemployed people.
Newly Refurbished Class 170s Go Down a Treat
The first refurbished Class 170 is being praised by East Midlands Railways customers.
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…
Watch: HS2’s first Birmingham tunnel breaks through
HS2 is celebrating as its giant tunnelling machine, Mary Ann, broke through and completed excavating the first bore of a railway tunnel that will be t…
Major Warwickshire road reopens early after HS2 closure
Last night, the A46 Kenilworth Bypass was reopened to traffic after a major closure.
Busy Weeks ahead for Network Rail engineers this May
Over 630 rail projects are due to be undertaken this May
Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final means busy trains between Birmingham and London
Network Rail is advising passengers that trains between Birmingham and London will be busier than usual tomorrow (Saturday 26 April), due to the FA Cu…
Where to see the Midland Pullman HST as it heads to Scotland this Saturday
The Midland Pullman HST is heading to Scotland this Saturday, 26th April 2025, and will pass through a number of places on its way. Departing…