Tag: Midlands

Hope Valley Upgrade includes accessible footbridge at Dore and Totley

Rail operators and disability groups have been key to improvements at Dore…

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New Service Delivery Director at CrossCountry

Steve Hopkinson is to join CrossCountry as a Service Delivery Director, leaving…

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Autistic school students try railway work at Manchester Piccadilly

Last Wednesday, autistic students from a specialist school in Lancashire became station…

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East Midlands Railway system will help deaf passengers

Deaf customers travelling on East Midlands Railway can now access a British…

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Accessibility improvement project get underway at Derbyshire railway station

The Derbyshire station is set to see two new lifts attached to…

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‘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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East Midlands Railway and tech firm work together on safer inspections project

East Midlands Railway (EMR) is working with a technology company on a…

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Book Review: West Coast Main Lines 1957-1963 by John Palmer

5 out of 5

This book provides a history of the West Coast Main Lines and…

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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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