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Proposed upgrades to region's rail network welcomed

Friday 04 Aug 2017

A package of proposed rail upgrades with the potential to boost the regional economy by more than £2 billion was today…

New names at West Midlands Rail

Friday 19 May 2017

Two key new appointments have been made at West Midlands Rail(WMR) to help prepare the organisation to oversee the ne…

New look for local trains unveiled

Monday 30 Jan 2017

This is how commuter trains in the West Midlands could look when management of the regional network is put into local …

Chancellor announces Autumn Statement cash for Midlands Rail Hub

Wednesday 23 Nov 2016

West Midlands Rail has welcomed news in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement of a £5 million development funding package …

West Midlands Rail Stakeholder Conference 2016

Thursday 03 Nov 2016

On Thursday 3rd November 2016, the inagural West Midlands Rail Stakeholder Conference took place in Birmingham. Our sp…

Local rail passengers in line for major improvements from next year

Tuesday 30 Aug 2016

Rail passengers will enjoy extra capacity, more frequent services and free Wi-Fi under a new, locally managed rail net…