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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
Birmingham New Street trains resume after heatwave damage
Limited train services have started to run through Birmingham New Street with passengers being advised to check before they travel throughout today.
Heatwave damage means no direct trains between London and Scotland
West Coast main line passengers are being urged to check National Rail Enquiries before they set off on their journey with no direct trains between London and Scotland.
Power line fault stops all trains at Birmingham New Street station
Passengers are being advised not to travel with all trains currently stopped through Birmingham New Street station until further notice as Britain records its hottest day in history.
Rail passengers in Wales warned to only travel if necessary ahead of soaring temperatures
Network Rail and Transport for Wales (TfW) is urging customers to only make essential journeys on Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 July, with record breaking temperatures on the way
Railway rapid response team is Midlands’ heatwave eye in the sky
A new hi-tech drone and rapid response vehicle are ready to reduce railway delays in the Midlands during heatwave conditions.
Network Rail responds to RMT's second strike announcement
Commenting on the RMT's announcement of further national strike action on 27 July, Andrew Haines, Network Rail chief executive, said:
Stations get Commonwealth Games ready – and passengers should too
Birmingham’s three biggest stations have started their Commonwealth Games preparation ahead of a huge summer of sport in the West Midlands.
A better railway for passengers as Commonwealth Games excitement builds
Passengers travelling on the Chiltern main line between Dorridge and Birmingham Moor Street have a more reliable railway after work was completed ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
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