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    Christmas in Birmingham - West Midlands Railway

    New festive £5 train tickets launched by West Midlands Railway

    Festive Fiver tickets go on sale at West Midlands Railway
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    Mark Wilson 6 November, 2025
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    View of the Fosse Way B4455 bridge with the Offchurch Greenway bridge behind // Credit: HS2

    HS2 opens Warwickshire cycle and road bridges

    High-speed railway HS2 has opened two bridges near Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, which carry a local road and a long-distance cycle track across the…
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    Janine Booth 25 October, 2025
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    Birmingham New Street new signals with Avanti West Coast train in background

    Buses to replace Birmingham – Coventry trains

    Network Rail is reminding passengers of upcoming work this weekend that will mean changes to trains between Birmingham and Coventry. Track renewal work will take…

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    Michael Holden 23 October, 2025
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    CrossCountry Voyager train.

    CrossCountry to run reduced timetable this Saturday

    Those travelling on CrossCountry services tomorrow (18th October) are being reminded of the significant disruption taking place.
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    Emma Holden 17 October, 2025
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    Coventry Very Light Rail

    Coventry Very Light Rail trial run was succesful

    Coventry City Council's Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) is a new rail transport system created, which runs much cheaper than conventional light rail s…
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    Victoria Thompson 8 July, 2025
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    Coventry Station - New Concourse

    Relinking Coventry, Leicester and Nottingham could create over 4 Million Extra Seats

    Train passengers make only 3% of trips from Coventry to Leicester, compared to 30% between Coventry and Birmingham.
    victoria
    Victoria Thompson 7 July, 2025
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    Coventry Very Light Rail

    Bookings can now be made for Coventry Very Light Rail test ride

    Online bookings for a first ride on Coventry Very Light Rail are now open.
    victoria
    Victoria Thompson 1 May, 2025
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    VLR Vehicle at BCIMO

    A visit to the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre in the West Midlands

    We were recently invited by BCIMO to the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre in Dudley, West Midlands, to see a couple of the projects…

    michael
    Michael Holden 22 April, 2025
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    New skylights on platform 1 at Coverntry // Credit: Avanti West Coast

    New skylights brighten up Warwickshire railway station

    Platform 1 at Coventry Station in Warwickshire is now a lot brighter after all 27 skylights in the platform roof were replaced.
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    Roger Smith 20 April, 2025
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    The father and son team who will be two of the drivers driving this vehicle

    RailAdventure named as operator for Coventry’s Very Light Rail tests

    RailAdventure UK has been announced as the operator of the Coventry Very Light Rail tests in May and June. The vehicle has an innovative system…

    michael
    Michael Holden 12 April, 2025
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