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West Midlands
News
6 Feb
News Analysis: GBR searches for answers to ticketing simplification
News
17 Dec
New Devolution Framework unveiled could help Mayors control rail services
News
29 Nov
West Midlands transport review recommends major changes to help deliver projects on time and on budget
Features
27 Nov
Brunel viaduct receives makeover in readiness for new use as part of tram network
Features
25 Nov
GBR a "real winner" for West Midlands - TfWM's Mal Drury-Rose
Features
28 Oct
Obstacles to growth of the West Midlands Metro
News
7 Aug
Rising costs put West Midlands Metro extensions under threat
News
25 Jul
Autumn 2025 opening as Camp Hill Line stations hit by further delays
News
19 Jul
West Midlands mayor calls for urgent review into West Midlands transport projects
News
2 Jul
London Northwestern plans to extend Euston-Crewe service to Manchester Victoria
Network
1 Feb
Private investment might link West Midlands-Greater Manchester by rail
Network
1 Feb
Contactless fares coming for West Midlands and Greater Manchester
Network
25 Jan
Birmingham’s Eastside Metro delayed until 2027
Network
20 Sep
HS2’s Interchange station to create 1,000 extra jobs
Network
16 Jul
£370 million Solihull Interchange contract awarded
Network
19 Feb
Midland Metro’s eastward extension plans placed on hold
Network
19 Dec
Firms encouraged to ready HS2 bids
Network
16 Dec
HS2 in Midlands employs thousands
Network
24 Nov
West Midlands halts trams after discovery of cracks
Network
22 Oct
Metro extension closer to opening
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Network Rail "can't support" Lumo Paignton plans as it outlines capacity concerns
Network
Virgin appeals to overturn Network Rail's Liverpool path decision for Avanti
News
Two new open access cross-country routes set to be submitted to rail regulator
News
CrossCountry planning to reinstate additional services on key routes from May
Fleet
Latest GBRf Class 69 livery pays tribute to long-lost testbed locomotive
Fleet
DB Cargo UK withdraws and stores more Class 92s
Fleet
SWR's Class 701s delayed again - operator admits introduction is "not going as planned"
News
Virgin scales back West Coast Main Line open access plan
Fleet
Harry Needle sells Class 47s - buyer of one outlines testbed plans
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Fears of skills being lost as railway industry sheds thousands of jobs
Fleet
Inside EMR's refurbished Class 170 as operator begins to roll out "consistent look" across its fleets
News
First passenger train covers East West Rail as'196' tests also get under way
Fleet
Latest GBRf Class 69 livery pays tribute to long-lost testbed locomotive
News
Network Rail seeking new Exeter Riverside custom after final stone train uses yard
People
Fears of skills being lost as railway industry sheds thousands of jobs
Network
Explained: how station on Transpennine Route Upgrade will look after new platforms and line installed
News
Mendip Rail sees off final rake of old hopper wagons - outlines benefits from replacement fleet
Opinion
Comment: Competition hots up on the Channel Tunnel route
News
British Steel disruption won't affect Network Rail's rails supply
Fleet
Inside EMR's refurbished Class 170 as operator begins to roll out "consistent look" across its fleets
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