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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
Latest technology used to improve thousands of miles of lineside biodiversity
Scientists are using cutting-edge technology along Britain’s 20,000-mile rail network, as part of Network Rail’s new action plan for sustainable vegetation management.
Platform changes at Birmingham New Street during 18-month signalling upgrade
Passengers at Birmingham New Street are being urged to check their platforms throughout 2021 while major work takes place to improve future journeys.
Passengers reminded of Wolverhampton station lift improvements
Passengers are being reminded about work starting next week to overhaul a lift which serves one of Wolverhampton station’s busiest platforms.
Key rail upgrades completed between Euston, the Midlands and North West this Christmas
Network Rail has completed a range of essential upgrades to the railway between Euston, the Midlands and the North West over Christmas.
Graffiti clean-up teams blitz railway over Christmas
Specialist graffiti clean-up teams have been ridding the railway of unsightly vandalism between Euston, the Midlands and the North West this Christmas.
Building back better - Longer trains are delivering for freight customers
Trains of up to half a mile long are helping the rail freight industry deliver more goods for consumers and reduce UK carbon emissions.
Passengers to benefit from new lift at Wolverhampton station
Passengers are being advised about work starting next month to renew the platform 1 lift at Wolverhampton station.
Christmas food bank appeal launches at Birmingham New Street station
A Christmas collection has been organised at Birmingham New Street so people passing through the station can donate to local food banks and charities.
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