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Chancellor announces Autumn Statement cash for Midlands Rail Hub

Wednesday 23 Nov 2016

West Midlands Rail has welcomed news in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement of a £5 million development funding package …

West Midlands Rail Stakeholder Conference 2016

Thursday 03 Nov 2016

On Thursday 3rd November 2016, the inagural West Midlands Rail Stakeholder Conference took place in Birmingham. Our sp…

Local rail passengers in line for major improvements from next year

Tuesday 30 Aug 2016

Rail passengers will enjoy extra capacity, more frequent services and free Wi-Fi under a new, locally managed rail net…

West Midlands Rail responds to InterCity West Coast franchise consultation

Friday 26 Aug 2016

A re-named and modernised Birmingham International station and an InterCity hub for the Black Country are among measur…

West Midlands Rail welcomes shortlisted bidders to run region's trains

Thursday 07 Apr 2016

West Midlands Rail, the company set up by local authorities to improve passenger services, today (Thursday April 7) we…

Devolution of rail powers continues to make progress

Wednesday 02 Mar 2016

Proposals to give the West Midlands greater control over its local rail services are progressing, Transport Secretary …