Tag: West Midlands Railway
First electric train between Walsall and Rugeley runs successfully
West Midlands Railway has announced that there will be major improvements to train services between Walsall and Rugeley this may.
The first electric train carrying...
Left behind money will be donated to charity by train operator
West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway have announced that money left on their trains and stations will now be donated to charity.
The train...
First test for 172/0 successful via Kenilworth
West Midlands Railway has announced that the first test run of a Class 172/0 has been successfully completed between Leamington Spa and Nuneaton.
The four...
Wolverhampton artwork celebrates landmarks and history
West Midlands Railway has announced that a new piece of artwork can now be found in the waiting room on platform one at Wolverhampton...
First stage of Wolverhampton upgrade nearing completion
West Midlands Railway has announced that the steel framework for phase one of City of Wolverhampton’s new railway station building is close to completion.
Contractors...
Stratford-upon-Avon station set for £1.5 million revamp
Network Rail is reminding passengers that a round of improvements, costing £1.5m, is set to start at Stratford-upon-Avon.
The work is part of Britain’s Railway...
New West Midlands Railway timetable announced
Rail passengers in the West Midlands are set to benefit from more trains when West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway introduces its new...
Train operator commits to making rail travel more dementia friendly in...
London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway have announced they are committed to making rail travel more accessible for those with dementia.
A year-long partnership...
West Midlands volunteers praised by Mayor
Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, has been praising the work of railway station volunteers across the region this week.
He met with a...
£2.3m overhaul of Lichfield Trent Valley railway station underway
West Midlands Railway has announced that work is now underway to install new lifts at Lichfield Trent Valley to ensure it's accessible for everyone...
