Major Deal Set to Secure Control of West Midlands Railway Services Monday, January 12, 2026 westmidlands rail devolution wmre transport agreement dft combinedauthority railwayservices integration Transport leaders in the West Midlands face a critical decision to preserve their significant influence over the region’s railway services. The current collaboration agreement between the West Midlands Rail Executive (WMRE) … Read More
Virgin Trains Poised to Challenge Eurostar with New UK-Europe Routes Monday, November 3, 2025 virgin eurostar channeltunnel rail europe france transport competition branson infrastructure Virgin Trains is preparing to launch a rival service to Eurostar, set to shake up rail travel between the UK and mainland Europe. For the first time in over 30 years, Eurostar’s monopoly on the Channel Tunnel routes will face … Read More