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New trains enter service on Birmingham’s Cross City Line
Passengers on Birmingham’s iconic Cross City Line have been travelling on a brand new train fleet for the first time today (Monday 15 April).
Train operator West Midlands Railway (WMR) said the introduction of the Class 730 fleet represents the start of a new era for rail travel on the...
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Infrastructure
Multi-million-pound investment for world famous Glenfinnan viaduct
Network Rail will start a £3.4m investment to carry out repairs on the 123-year-old Glenfinnan viaduct this month.
Along with...
High Speed Rail
Planning approval granted for final key West Midlands structures bringing HS2 into Birmingham
The final two major structures being built to bring HS2 into Birmingham have been approved by local councils -...
Rail Safety News
Calling all schools: Join EMR’s Rail Safety Pathways Program today!
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has launched a new program designed to promote rail safety education among primary and secondary...
Rail People News
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Elizabeth Line train order could save Alstom jobs
It is believed that a deal between the UK government and Alstom, over an order for new trains to be built at the company's...
Metro
Cullercoats Metro station footbridge re-opens following major restoration work
A major project to refurbish the historic footbridge at Cullercoats Metro station in North Tyneside...
Environment
‘Bug hotels’ coming to Bentham Line stations to support biodiversity
Northern is set to open ‘bug hotels’ at three stations on the Bentham Line between...
Rail News
LNER launches new digital information platform
LNER customers will be able to find the latest journey updates, destination inspiration and more...
Industry News
The Rail Academy becomes ORR-registered
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has confirmed that The Rail Academy has been...
General Interest
Engineering works to affect trains in the Worcester area next week
Great Western Railway (GWR) services in Hereford and Worcester will be affected by essential engineering...
Infrastructure
Changes to train services as major upgrades continue on Midland Main Line
Network Rail, East Midlands Railway (EMR), and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) are encouraging passengers to...
Charity
South Western Railway Supports Samaritans as employees gear up to run the 2024 TCS London Marathon
Railway workers across are set to raise thousands of pounds for Samaritans this April as...
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New trains enter service on Birmingham’s Cross City Line
Passengers on Birmingham’s iconic Cross City Line have been travelling on a brand new train...
New multi-million-pound footbridge and lifts installed at Dumfries station
A new £3.6m footbridge and lifts are now in place at Dumfries station.
That’s after...
Redhill to Tonbridge line to reopen after Network Rail completes Edenbridge landslip repairs
The railway between Redhill and Tonbridge will reopen for the start of service on...
“Railway stations are a great ‘platform’ for my work”, says artist
An autistic artist from Middleton in Rochdale, Greater Manchester has spoken out about the...
Conwy Valley Line in North Wales reopens after emergency repairs
Train services on the Conwy Valley Line in North Wales have resumed (Saturday 13...
Calling all schools: Join EMR’s Rail Safety Pathways Program today!
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has launched a new program designed to promote rail safety...
Safety improved in Cornwall as level crossing work is completed
Network Rail has improved safety on two branch lines in Cornwall after work to...
Partnership with local steel fabricator strengthened by accessibility projects
Network Rail engineers visited a steelworks in Annan to see progress on steel fabrication...
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New trains enter service on Birmingham’s Cross City Line
Passengers on Birmingham’s iconic Cross City Line have been travelling on a brand new train fleet for the first time today (Monday 15 April).
Train operator West Midlands Railway (WMR) said the introduction of the Class 730 fleet represents the start of a new era for rail travel on the line, which is used by millions of passengers every year and connects Birmingham with destinations including Lichfield, Redditch, and Bromsgrove.
The...