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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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    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.
    emma
    Emma Holden 19 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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    Emergency services incident response training at the Severn Valley Railway. // Credit: Network Rail

    Shropshire railway used by emergency services

    An emergency response exercise was carried out yesterday, Thursday, 12th March, at Kidderminster station on the Severn Valley Railway.
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    Roger Smith 13 March, 2026
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    London Northwestern Railway Class 370 No.730220 - London Northwestern & West Midlands Railways

    West Midlands train services set to move to public ownership

    London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway are set to move into public ownership from Sunday.
    michael
    Michael Holden 30 January, 2026
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    West Midlands Railway Class 196 at Shrewsbury Station

    Major disruption to Shropshire trains as urgent repairs take place

    Urgent repairs are taking place to the railway between Telford Central and Wolverhampton, with major disruption expected until the end of the day. The line…

    michael
    Michael Holden 19 January, 2026
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    West Midlands Railway Class 730

    Update: West Midlands trains resume after Storm Goretti, but buses continue

    UPDATE: A normal service has resumed today (10th January) apart from between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton, where buses replace trains. A Do Not Travel notice is…

    michael
    Michael Holden 9 January, 2026
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    Publicly-owned train services. // Credit: DFTO

    DFTO announces major plans for train operators

    The Department for Tranport Operator (DFTO) has announced major changes for publicly owned train operators during the coming year
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 7 January, 2026
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    London Northwestern Railway Class 370 No.730220 - London Northwestern & West Midlands Railways

    Passengers numbers rise 12% across WMR and LNR services

    Over 67.7 million journeys were made on WMR and LNR services in 2025
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    Mark Wilson 13 November, 2025
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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
    markw
    Mark Wilson 6 November, 2025
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