Midlands Rail Hub expected to bring 12,000 new jobs
New analysis has shown that 12,750 new jobs are expected to become available thanks to the Midlands Rail Hub project. The Rail Hub is the…
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Digital signalling coming to Yorkshire as part of £4bn plan
Network Rail has announced a 10-year £4bn signalling plan that will see better reliability using a mix of traditional signalling and digital control.
Improved Birmingham train services to come as Midlands Rail Hub design work begins
The Department for Transport (DfT) has today announced that work on designing the 'Midlands Rail Hub' will begin soon.
Planning gets underway for new West Midlands railway station
The huge project will see Aldridge Station operating passenger services for the first time in 60 years following its closure in 1965
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland transport projects get funding boost
Transport Secretary Mark Harper has announced several projects to improve transport links throughout the UK to to drive tourism and the economy.
West Midlands sees £2.7 million investment confirmed for the region’s transport infrastructure
The investment will support an array of improvements, such as the Midlands Rail Hub project following the cancellation of HS2's phase 2.
West Midlands to see a 30-year rail revolution as its Rail Investment Strategy is revised
The publication has been updated and features the delivery of the Midlands Rail Hub alongside proposals for new railway stations.
Worcestershire railway plans supported by Mid Worcestershire MP, Nigel Huddleston
A meeting between Midlands Connect, Great Western Railway, and the MP has revealed the potential benefits the Midlands Rail Hub could bring.
New report outlines overwhelming case for HS2 to reach East Midlands
East Midlands business and political leaders have launched a report titled “Full speed ahead: bringing high-speed rail to the East Midlands”.
Midlands Connect encourages businesses to have their say on new Midlands Rail Hub
An online business survey has now been launched by Midlands Connect in order to make the voices of local businesses heard.