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Malcolm Holmes appointed executive director

Thursday 07 Mar 2019

West Midlands Rail Executive (WMRE) has announced the appointment as Malcolm Holmes as executive director. Reporting i…

First look at plans for two new Black Country railway stations

Thursday 28 Feb 2019

Plans are today unveiled for the new passenger rail stations on the Walsall to Wolverhampton rail line. These are the …

West Midlands welcomes rail fares reform proposals

Monday 18 Feb 2019

Plans to simplify the complex range of rail fares and tickets available to passengers have been welcomed by West Midla…

Party leaders urged to publicly commit to completion of HS2 Phase Two

Thursday 24 Jan 2019

West Midlands transport bosses are among more than 40 prominent figures to have signed an open letter calling on party…

Poets, planters and painters praised for making railway stations more pleasant places to visit

Wednesday 23 Jan 2019

Commuters at a Birmingham railway station got a surprise when they were serenaded by a Black Country poet during a vis…

West Midlands rail revolution promised as new 30 year strategy approved

Tuesday 15 Jan 2019

A revolution in rail services across the West Midlands is outlined in a new 30 year investment strategy. The Rail Investment Strategy, published today by the Wes…