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    Birmingham University Railway Station

    Local community to create mosaic for new Birmingham University railway station

    A mosaic is being created for the new University railway station in Birmingham building in time for its opening later this year.
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    Roger Smith 31 May, 2023
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    The delegation from Utech Jamaica at Pineapple Road Station construction site

    Jamaican advisors visit Birmingham, finding facts for restoring rail

    Academics advising the Jamaican government on plans to reinstate its disused railway network have visited Birmingham
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    Janine Booth 23 April, 2023
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    Perry Barr station

    Perry Barr residents to create railway station mosaic

    Perry Barr station is offering local people the chance to work with artists to create a mosaic for display at the station.
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    Janine Booth 29 March, 2023
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    West Midlands Metro

    West Midlands Metro extension in line for £60 million cash boost

    Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has been awarded £60 million towards completion of the next phase of the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extensi…
    janine
    Janine Booth 16 March, 2023
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    Tram names after Theresa Stewart

    International Women’s Day marked in Birmingham with tram naming

    To coincide with International Women’s Day a West Midlands tram was named Theresa Stewart who was Birmingham City Council’s first woman leader.
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    Roger Smith 9 March, 2023
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    Cllr Brigid Jones, Mayor Andy Street and Cllr Mary Locke ready to watch the old showroom behind being demolished

    Showroom demolished to make way for new Birmingham railway station

    To make way for a new station at Stirchley on the Camp Hill Line in south Birmingham, a former bathroom showroom building has been knocked down.
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 2 March, 2023
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    West Midlands Railway new train

    Five new railway stations considered for West Midlands

    Transport authorities in the West Midlands are considering the case for building five new stations..
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    Janine Booth 28 February, 2023
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    From left Cllr Adrian Andrew (Walsall Council), West Midlands Mayor Andy Street, Angela Prescott (West Midlands Trains), Leanne Brooks (Network Rail) and Matt Brown (WMRE)

    Disused industrial buildings replaced by new West Midlands station

    A new railway station is being built at Willenhall in the West Midlands on the site of industrial waste processing buildings that are being demolished…
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 30 January, 2023
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    Inside the Metro depot workshop

    West Midlands Metro depot being extended to accommodate new trams

    To accommodate an increase in the number of trams running on the West Midlands Metro, its depot at Wednesbury is being increased in size.
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 27 January, 2023
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    Perry Barr station

    Passengers delighted with the new Perry Barr railway station.

    The new modern railway station has now been open for six months and has already achieved impressive passenger figures
    chloe
    Chloe White 29 November, 2022
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