New Rail Line Planned from Birmingham to Manchester, But Departure Date Still Unknown Tuesday, January 13, 2026 railway birmingham manchester hs2 northernpowerhouserail infrastructure transport government investment northernengland The government has announced plans for a new railway line linking Birmingham and Manchester, though no construction timeline has been provided. This development comes after the cancellation of the second leg of the … Read More
Full list of bus services diverted across Birmingham and Midlands due to heavy snow Thursday, January 8, 2026 snow buses midlandstravel nationalexpress railway weather disruption safety transport stormgoretti Storm Goretti has brought heavy snowfall across the Midlands this evening, leading to significant travel disruptions. The challenging conditions have caused vehicles to become stranded on roads, trains to operate on limited … Read More
Under the M6: Exploring the Hidden Path Beneath the Motorway Thursday, December 25, 2025 m6 footpath river railway motorway exploration hidden path transport history Beneath the roar of the M6 motorway lies a hidden world that few travelers ever glimpse. A discreet footpath weaves its way under the sprawling network of roads, offering an unexpected journey through time and terrain. As you … Read More
Discover One of Europe's Most Beautiful Train Rides Just Two Hours from Birmingham Sunday, December 21, 2025 brecon railway scenic wales train nationalpark travel family steam trip When considering scenic train journeys in Europe, iconic routes like the Orient Express through the Swiss Alps often come to mind. However, a recent ranking based on thousands of Tripadvisor reviews reveals a hidden gem just … Read More
Willenhall Businessman Seeks £260,000 Compensation Over Railway Disruption Impact Thursday, December 18, 2025 willenhall railway compensation business insolvency kier construction disruption localeconomy crisis Russell Eynon, owner of Willenhall-based Arx Apparel and PPE, is demanding £260,720 in compensation amid ongoing financial hardship linked to disruption caused by the development of a new railway station. The business, … Read More
Fined £200 After Boarding Train Staff Directed Them To Monday, November 24, 2025 train fine railway lner transpennine passengers durham york cancellation consumerrights In December 2023, passengers traveling from Durham to York ahead of Christmas found themselves unfairly fined £200 despite following directions from railway staff. The group explained that at Durham station, they asked a … Read More