North West & Central: Central news
Work to start on new lifts at Smethwick Rolfe Street station
A multi-million-pound project to improve accessibility for passengers at Smethwick Rolfe Street station in the West Midlands will start next month.
COVID-19 vaccination centre opens at Birmingham New Street station
A new COVID-19 vaccination centre has opened at Birmingham New Street station to provide a convenient location in the city centre for people to have their vaccinations.
Railway rescue for legally protected great crested newts
Specially protected great crested newts have been rescued by railway workers during maintenance work in Worcestershire.
New Street’s Christmas Eve meal returns as take-away for 2021
Birmingham New Street station’s highly successful Christmas Eve meal for the city’s homeless is returning once again as a take-out service.
Birmingham New Street sees busiest day since December 2019
The return of the Frankfurt Christmas markets made last Saturday the busiest day at Birmingham New Street station since before the Covid-19 pandemic.
‘Box structure’ flyover saves £70m and six months for East West Rail
Engineers have saved £70m of taxpayers’ money by using creative new methods to build a railway flyover as part of the East West Rail project.
East West Rail Alliance putting the environment first
More than 150,000 trees have been planted so far in a pledge to restore habitats and help tackle climate change during the building of new railway line between Oxford and Cambridge.
Passengers urged to ‘think in threes’ as Birmingham Christmas market returns
Passengers using Birmingham New Street station are being urged to ‘think in threes’ when the city’s famous Frankfurt Christmas market returns next week.
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