Birmingham railway station set for permanent closure as consultation opens
A consultation has opened following proposals by Network Rail to permanently close Bordesley railway station in Birmingham. Network Rail says that the main reason for…
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Midlands Rail Hub Alliance confirmed in major step forward
VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, Atkins Realis and Siemens Mobility have formed the Midlands Rail Hub Alliance to design and develop a huge upgrade for the Midlands…
Midlands Rail Hub names preferred alliance partners
The 'Midlands Rail Hub' project has named the four companies which are its preferred partners for the scheme.
West Midlands sees £2.7 million investment confirmed for the region’s transport infrastructure
The investment will support an array of improvements, such as the Midlands Rail Hub project following the cancellation of HS2's phase 2.
Pines Express to run from Leeds to Swanage in September
The Branch Line Society has announced that it will run the Pines Express from Leeds to Swanage in Dorset and back on 26 September.
Branch Line Society announce festive tour that will visit London Paddington and London Marylebone
The festive tour will take place on Saturday the 17th of December and will see a loco hauled trip through the Chilterns with a good mix of uncommon li…
New community project Musical Routes brings Birmingham’s incredible world-class musical heritage roots to rail passengers
A new project will take rail passengers through musical heritage in Birmingham thanks to funding from West Midlands Railway.
