North West & Central: Central news
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.
Birmingham New Street takes centre stage at city arts weekend
Birmingham New Street station's concourse will play host to a variety of acts and activities during the city’s biggest culture and arts festival this August bank holiday weekend.
Word on the street: ‘graffiti hit squad’ launched to clean-up railway
A graffiti hit squad which will target tags and vandalism on the railway has been launched in the West Midlands.
Road closure for August bank holiday Bicester level crossing work
People in Bicester are being advised of level crossing work this August bank holiday as part of the East West Rail project.
What a load of rubbish: rail workers tackle Birmingham fly-tippers
West Midlands rail workers have cleared over 60 bags of fly-tipped waste and litter dumped beside railway lines in Birmingham.
Tests show no traces of Covid-19 at Birmingham New Street station
Passengers can travel in confidence after university academics found no traces of the Covid-19 virus during two rounds of testing at Birmingham New Street Street station.
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