North West & Central news
Railway racegoers warned to check before travelling to Cheltenham
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.
Birmingham railway stations to provide free sanitary products
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.
Disruption for Buxton and Hope Valley line passengers due to snow
Railway workers are out in force clearing deep snow which has closed two rail routes in the Peak District.
Railway teams to keep passengers on the move during heavy snow
Rail passengers are being advised to check before they travel during heavy snowfall in parts of the North West.
Historic Harrington station footbridge restored for passengers
The future of a Victorian railway footbridge has been secured for passengers on the Cumbrian coast line.
Safety warning as CCTV catches man’s shocking near miss with train
Onboard driver CCTV has caught the moment a man narrowly missed being hit by a train on the West Coast main line.
Iconic railway signal box to open its doors for one-off public tours
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.
Changes for passengers during Birmingham New Street platform work
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.
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