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    West Midlands Railway reveals ‘Trains of Thought’ display at Marston Green station

    Marston Green station gets new artwork as part of West Midlands Railway’s ‘Trains of Thought’ project

    Two new artworks have been installed at Marston Green station as part of West Midlands Railway’s ‘Trains of Thought’ project, first launched in …
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    Katherine Tweedy 29 March, 2026
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    A table for 4 in Pullman class. // Credit: Vintage Trains

    Vintage Trains cuts fares to celebrate double award win

    Vintage Trains is celebrating winning two awards this month by offering passengers discounted tickets for its Easter tours.
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    Janine Booth 28 March, 2026
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    M6 South Viaduct West Deck Pre Launch

    HS2 engineers prepare to install section of M6 viaduct

    HS2 is assembling the west deck of the M6 South viaduct, which high-speed trains will travel across on their way to Birmingham.
    janine
    Janine Booth 27 March, 2026
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    Tree down in the Penkridge area

    Severe disruption to Staffordshire trains continue after ‘extreme weather conditions’

    Network Rail is reminding passengers that severe disruption is continuing this morning between Wolverhampton and Stafford. Network Rail says that extreme weather conditions on Tuesday…

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    Michael Holden 26 March, 2026
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    Shakespeare Express at Stratford

    Vintage Trains receives recognition through awards

    March has been a successful month for Vintage trains, with them receiving recognition via two awards.
    emma
    Emma Holden 20 March, 2026
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    Willenhall Station

    West Midlands see two new stations open

    Today (19th March), two new stations, operated by West Midlands Trains and served by their Class 196s, opened their doors for the first time.
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    Emma Holden 19 March, 2026
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    TBM Karen Cutterhead

    Euston Tunnel sees launch of final HS2 tunnel boring machine

    HS2 has reached a major milestone with the launch of its final tunnel boring machine (TBM), marking another step forward for the high-speed railway li…
    katherine
    Katherine Tweedy 17 March, 2026
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    Twilight drone shot of new sidings at Banbury depot

    Banbury Depot to be celebrated with a special passenger service

    Banbury Depot is a major facility operated by Chiltern Railways and received a £9.4 million upgrade in early 2023 to expand its maintenance capabilit…
    katherine
    Katherine Tweedy 16 March, 2026
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    Birmingham New Street concourse. // Credit: Network Rail

    Birmingham overhead wire damage causes major disruption

    Services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton are disrupted today due to damaged overhead wires.
    emma
    Emma Holden 16 March, 2026
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    MOM Bob Hodgson with a drone. // Credit: Network Rail

    Drones to improve response times for Network Rail

    Network Rail is now using drones to improve its response times and save money when responding to incidents across its East Midlands route.
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    Roger Smith 14 March, 2026
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