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More trains, more seats and quicker journeys as rail industry launches December 2025 timetable
The rail industry has launched the biggest timetable change on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) in more than a decade today (Sunday 14 December), as part of a wider set of timetable changes across the network.
All aboard! Railway 200’s exhibition train arrives at London Paddington
- A special exhibition train celebrating 200 years of the railway arrived at London Paddington this morning (Monday 8 December) and will be open for visits until Saturday 13 December
- Get your free tickets through the Railway 200 website at railway200.co.uk/inspiration/.
National & regional news
Quarterly retail sales jump +10% at Network Rail stations as total sales hit £233.7m
London Waterloo is best performing station for back-to-back quarters as sales increase +47%
Passengers urged to check before they travel on West Coast Main Line as emergency repairs continue
Ongoing emergency work to complete repairs to overhead line equipment on the West Coast Main Line in Warwickshire, following damage caused by Storm Darragh, means some early morning services between London and Scotland will take longer or be cancelled.
Passengers urged to be respectful to station staff this Christmas
Birmingham New street passengers asked to be polite and respectful to railway staff over the festive period following station staff assaults.
Birmingham New Street braced for bumper Black Friday crowds
Passengers are urged to plan their journeys with hundreds of thousands of savvy shoppers expected to travel into Birmingham for Black Friday.
Memorial service marks 50th anniversary of Birmingham pub bombings
A memorial service to mark the 50th anniversary of the Birmingham pub bombings has been held at Birmingham New Street.
West Midlands drivers urged to ‘Wise Up, Size Up’ as most bashed bridges revealed
Bridge bashes in the West Midlands delayed rail passengers by nearly 9,000 minutes over a 12 month period, newly released figures reveal.
Plaque remembering World War I railway workers relocated to Birmingham New Street
A memorial plaque in honour of staff from the Midland Railway Loco department who fought in World War I has been officially rededicated at Birmingham New Street.
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