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Free and fast WiFi for Birmingham New Street station passengers
Passengers at Birmingham New Street station can now get free and unlimited WiFi that is fast enough to support video calls and streaming.
East West Rail installs ‘railway first’ footbridge in Bicester
An innovative and near maintenance-free footbridge has been installed in Bicester to make crossing the railway safer for pedestrians and cyclists in future.
Leaf busting trains now out 24 hours a day on Midlands rail routes
A special fleet of ‘leaf-busting’ trains have started blasting leaves off the line to help keep passengers and freight moving across the West Midlands and Chiltern main line this autumn.
Birmingham New Street prepares for Pride and passengers aplenty
Rail passengers are advised to prepare for a busy weekend at Birmingham New Street station as the Midlands' largest Pride festival returns.
Huge demand for Birmingham New Street forgotten tunnel tour
Thirty lucky members of the public are being given tours of a forgotten underground tunnel at Birmingham New Street station as part of Birmingham Heritage Week.
Engineers race to fix 25,000-volt overhead cables on Cross City line
Passengers are being warned of disruption between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley after overhead power cables were damaged on the northern section of the Cross City line.
Railway improvements mean better journeys for Chiltern passengers
Chiltern main line rail passengers travelling between London and Birmingham will soon benefit from smoother more reliable journeys.
Railway rescue for abandoned kitten left on long distance train
A tiny kitten has been taken for veterinary treatment after it was found abandoned on a train at Birmingham New Street station.
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