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Chiltern Railways passengers are being advised to plan their journeys between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough stations after flooding underneath the railway.

People travelling to Cheltenham Festival this week are being urged to plan ahead and to expect longer journeys if getting to the races by train.

Free sanitary products are being made available at all three of Birmingham’s major railway stations for the first time under a new trial scheme. 

A two-week ballot has opened for members of the public to get the chance to be on a rare tour of a Birmingham city centre railway landmark.

Passengers are being advised about changes to journeys through Birmingham New Street station while engineers carry out improvements to the concrete roof above the station’s 12 platforms.

Three major railway stations in the West Midlands are backing Samaritans’ latest campaign, with volunteers on hand this February to show passengers how a little small talk could save someone’s life.

Plans are being finalised to make Birmingham New Street station the new home of the Commonwealth Games’ Raging Bull.

Rail passengers are being advised of changes to journeys over the next four weekends while essential railway upgrades take place at Water Orton in North Warwickshire and Duddeston in Birmingham.