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Jamaicans visit Birmingham to find out more about reinstating former railway stations

Wednesday 26 Apr 2023

Academics advising the Jamaican government on plans to reinstate its disused railway network have visited Birmingham on a fact-finding mission to meet rail indus…

Perry Barr community day to create railway station mosaic

Tuesday 28 Mar 2023

The people of Perry Barr are being given the chance to work with artists to create a mosaic for display at Perry Barr railway station. Local people and community…

Former showroom demolished to make way for new Birmingham railway station

Wednesday 01 Mar 2023

A former bathroom showroom building has been knocked down as construction continues on Stirchley’s new Pineapple Road Railway Station. The station is one of thre…

Plans for five new railway stations across the West Midlands

Tuesday 28 Feb 2023

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) and the West Midlands Rail Executive (WMRE) are to explore the feasibility and business cases for five new railway stations ac…

Revolutionary Midlands Rail Hub plans pitched to minister

Friday 10 Feb 2023

The case for revolutionary proposals for the region’s rail network has been put to Rail Minister Huw Merriman during a visit to Birmingham today (Thursday Februa…

Demolition paves the way for new Willenhall railway station

Monday 30 Jan 2023

Three former waste processing buildings are being demolished to make way for new platforms – as contractors gear up to build a brand new Willenhall railway stati…