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The Reopening of Willenhall and Darlaston Stations: Restoring Historic Connections

Tuesday 14 Apr 2026

Two brand new railway stations in the Black Country opened their doors to customers for the first time today (Thursday 19 March). Willenhall and Darlas…

Historic Camp Hill railway line reopens after eighty years

Tuesday 14 Apr 2026

Three brand-new railway stations in South Birmingham welcomed their first passengers today (7 April). Moseley Village, Kings Heath and Pineapple Road (…

West Midlands rail revolution continues as Mayor announces opening dates for five new stations

Wednesday 11 Mar 2026

Five new railway stations are due to open to passengers shortly, completing a £185m project, supported by significant Government investment, to reconnect communi…

London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway services return to public ownership

Friday 30 Jan 2026

Half of all rail journeys that Great British Railways will ultimately be responsible for will be on services run by publicly owned operators from Sunday, as Lond…

Building work completed on five new railway stations

Tuesday 06 Jan 2026

Mayor Richard Parker has announced the completion of construction on five new stations in Birmingham and the Black Country which will reconnect communities to th…

£70 m upgrade to West Midlands Railway depot to improve journeys

Monday 27 Oct 2025

A significant milestone in improving train service reliability in the West Midlands has been reached following a £70million investment into a key railway depot i…