Hey Jude! West Midlands Railway offers free rides to fans amid World Cup fever
West Midlands Railway (WMR) is celebrating England’s quarter-final triumph against Norway by offering free train travel on its iconic Stourbridge Shuttle all week.
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Birmingham Airport cuts carbon emissions by 11% despite passenger growth
BHX’s emissions fell to a new low of 6,455 tCO₂e in 2025/26, down 38% since 2019/20, even as passenger numbers rose 6% Birmingham.
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West Midlands Railway urges passengers to plan ahead as strikes hit services this week
A reduced service will run on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 July, with several routes having no trains at all, due to strike.
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Rail operator teams up with Invictus Games Foundation to launch specially branded train
Public invited to vote on name ahead of Birmingham 2027 event London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has announced a partnership with the Invictus Games.
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Millions ride LNR’s new trains in first year
Fleet of 36 electric trains has transformed services out of London Euston Millions of passengers have travelled on London Northwestern Railway’s (LNR) new.
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Road safety leaders agree plan to cut casualties
Aiming for a 65% reduction in deaths and serious injuries on Britain’s roads by 2035 Road safety leaders from across the policy, research.
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West Midlands Railway passengers urged to check times ahead of Sunday timetable shake-up
New services, extra seats and half-price tickets mark the twice-yearly national timetable update West Midlands Railway (WMR) is reminding passengers that national timetable.
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London Northwestern Railway adds 42,000 extra seats a week across new electric train fleet
Half-price advance tickets are on offer to mark a major capacity boost on services to and from London Euston London Northwestern Railway (LNR).
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West Midlands Railway first UK train operator to win ‘gold’ apprenticeship accreditation
The firm’s engineering apprenticeship scheme has been recognised as outstanding following a year-long independent assessment West Midlands Railway (WMR) has become the first.
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New EV charging hub at at Leamington retail park
Chargepoint operator launches its largest hub, offering a free charging week for shoppers Electric vehicle chargepoint operator RAW Charging is unveiling a new.