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House of Lords report on HS2 ignores benefits for the Midlands

Friday 17 May 2019

Both Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) and the West Midlands Rail Executive (WMRE) are disappointed by the new House …

Significant improvements for passengers when electric trains are introduced between Walsall and Rugeley

Friday 10 May 2019

There will be significant improvements to train services between Walsall and Rugeley this May, as electric trains star…

Lock-making heritage is key to Black Country railway station designs, say residents

Thursday 09 May 2019

New rail stations in the Black Country could receive an artistic makeover, after residents said they wanted to see the region's proud manufacturing heritage refl…

Residents call for JRR Tolkien inspired artwork in Camp Hill rail line consultation

Friday 03 May 2019

A Lord of the Rings-themed railway station is among ideas to be put forward for the new Camp Hill Rail line. Details o…

Plans submitted for third entrance at Snow Hill Railway Station

Thursday 28 Mar 2019

A planning application for a third access to Birmingham's Snow Hill Railway Station has been submitted by the West Mid…

Full steam ahead for new partnership with Vintage Trains

Wednesday 27 Mar 2019

The West Midlands Rail Executive (WMRE) and Vintage Trains (VT) have announced a new steam-powered partnership - recog…