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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
Cross-city line closed this weekend as £100m track and signalling upgrade at Bromsgrove reaches milestone
Network Rail and London Midland are reminding passengers that the line between Birmingham and Cheltenham will be closed this weekend (4-7 November) as the £100m project to upgrade the line at Bromsgrove reaches a critical milestone.
Dame Barbara Windsor and Network Rail unite to support Poppy Day Appeal
Screen legend Dame Barbara Windsor’s voice will greet visitors to Network Rail stations across the nation over the coming week, as part of the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.
Birmingham New Street station’s southern hub opens to passengers
A new exit which provides direct access from platforms to the city centre has opened at Birmingham New Street station.
Barnardo’s announces partnership with Network Rail
Barnardo’s, the United Kingdom’s leading children’s charity, has been chosen by Network Rail’s employees as their ‘Charity of Choice’ until March 2019.
Passengers reminded of 12 day closure as £100m investment in railway at Bromsgrove starts this week
- The latest stage in improvements to the railway in the Bromsgrove area
- Work will allow line between Bromsgrove and Birmingham to be electrified
- Upgraded signalling will help make services to and from the town more reliable
- To allow the work to be completed the line will be closed for 12 days
- Buses will replace trains serving Bromsgrove station
- Trains between Birmingham, Hereford, south Wales and the South West will be subject to an amended timetable
With a week to go, passengers are reminded of the 12 day closure for £100m railway upgrade at Bromsgrove
- The latest stage in improvements to the railway in the Bromsgrove area
- Work will allow line between Bromsgrove and Birmingham to be electrified
- Upgraded signalling will help make services to and from the town more reliable
- To allow the work to be completed the line will be closed for 12 days
- Buses will replace trains serving Bromsgrove station
- Trains between Birmingham, Hereford, south Wales and the South West will be subject to an amended timetable
12 day closure to help deliver £100m railway upgrade at Bromsgrove
- The latest stage in improvements to the railway in the Bromsgrove area
- Work will allow line between Bromsgrove and Birmingham to be electrified
- Upgraded signalling will help make services to and from the town more reliable
- To allow the work to be completed the line will be closed for 12 days
- Buses will replace trains serving Bromsgrove station
- Trains between Birmingham, Hereford, south Wales and the South West will be subject to an amended timetable
Network Rail invites Bloxwich residents to drop-in events to hear more about proposed level crossing closure
Residents in Bloxwich are invited to two drop-in events to hear more information on the proposed closure of a level crossing in the town.
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