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Steam locomotive 61306 Mayflower to pass through Derbyshire this week

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November 18, 2024
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61306 Mayflower will be on the mainline this week as it hauls the Christmas White Rose to York. On the 20th of November, the tour…

Work begins to take HS2 under A38 near Lichfield

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October 24, 2024
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HS2 have started foundation work on the Rykneld Street bridge.

Proposals for new Manchester – London train service announced

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July 1, 2024
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London Northwestern Railway has announced proposals for a new train service connecting Manchester with London Euston via the West Midlands.

Birmingham trains cancelled ‘until further notice’

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June 11, 2024
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Train operators are warning passengers of disruption this morning following a signalling system at Aston. The fault means that the line between Lichfield Trent Valley and Birmingham New Street is currently closed and will be until further notice. Servi…

Birmingham railway line to close for motorway repairs

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May 21, 2024
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The Cross City line between Birmingham and Lichfield will be closed from 27 May to 1 June to allow repairs to be made to the Tame Valley Viaduct.

Fallen tree disrupts train services in West Midlands

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April 30, 2024
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A tree falling onto the overhead power lines has severely disrupted train services on the Cross City Line between Lichfield and Birmingham New Street.

New trains for Birmingham railway line

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April 16, 2024
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Fewer seats but greater capacity on new fleet

No Birmingham trains gives Network Rail rare opportunity

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April 9, 2024
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Work was completed in Birmingham as industrial action left no trains running

HS2 receives planning approval for final key structures in West Midlands

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April 6, 2024
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Planning approval granted for final major HS2 structures in West Midlands.

Birmingham trains to be disrupted this Easter

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March 26, 2024
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Train services next week between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley on the Cross City line will be disrupted due to engineering work.