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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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    Birmingham train operators welcome new £20m accessibility fund

    A new £20m accessibility fund for station improvements has been welcomed by London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway.
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    Roger Smith 29 March, 2023
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    Sir Edward Elgar

    West Midlands Railway names train in honour of Sir Edward Elgar

    West Midlands Railway (WMR) yesterday named one of its newest trains in honour of the region’s most famous composer
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    Janine Booth 26 March, 2023
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    Staffordshire leaders support plans for Midlands Rail Hub

    After meeting cabinet member, Midlands Connect has given its support to plans for the Midlands Rail Hub.
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    Janine Booth 5 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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    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
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    Chloe White 29 November, 2022
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    West Midlands Railway Class 196

    The chance to leave feedback for West Midlands rail plans ends on Monday 28th November 2022.

    Just a few days left to leave feedback on growth and development plans for the region's railway over the coming 30 years.
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    Chloe White 24 November, 2022
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