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Work to deliver Midlands Rail Hub set to begin with £123m funding injection
Thursday 29 Feb 2024
Work on the Midlands Rail Hub is set to begin after ministers provided an initial £123 million funding injection. The transformational upgrade project is part of…
Work under way to pave the way for the construction of new Aldridge Railway Station
Monday 19 Feb 2024
Aldridge Railway Station’s future site is being secured and cleared to pave the way for the start of construction. The £30 million project will see a single plat…
Proposals for three new West Midlands railway stations to be developed
Monday 12 Feb 2024
Transport bosses have earmarked £1 million funding to develop proposals for new railway stations at Castle Bromwich, Coventry East and near Tettenhall. The three…
New era of rail travel to begin as West Midlands Railway unveils electric train fleet
Thursday 08 Feb 2024
A new era is set to begin for rail passengers in the West Midlands after West Midlands Railway unveiled its brand new fleet of electric trains. The Class 730 fle…
New University Station buildings to open their doors this Sunday
Wednesday 31 Jan 2024
University Railway Station’s impressive new buildings open their doors to passengers for the first time on Sunday 28 January. With new wider entrances, stairways…
Plans to upgrade Witton Railway Station ahead of Euro 2028 tournament revealed
Thursday 21 Dec 2023
The West Midlands Rail Executive (WMRE) has today unveiled new design images for a revamped Witton Railway Station as plans to overhaul the station tak…