Tag Archives: London Midland
New Tickets Gates at Birmingham Stations
Automatic ticket gates are set to be activated at three stations in Birmingham at the end of the month as part of a £2.7 million investment by rail operator London Midland. The first gates will be switched on at Snow … Continue reading
Geoff Hoon praises investment in rail in Northampton
A multi million pound investment in Northampton’s rail industry has been praised by the Secretary of State for Transport. Geoff Hoon visited Siemens depot in Kings Heath, Northampton today (April 2) for a tour of the state of the art … Continue reading
Check your Easter Weekend Rail Timetables
Easter engineering work across the London Midland network Passengers are being urged to check rail timetables this Easter (April 10-13) as a programme of engineering work takes place across the rail network. Network Rail is carrying out a range of … Continue reading
Protest at Berkamsted over train fares
Commuters are being ‘ripped off’ according to campaigners who staged a protest at Berkhamsted train station last night over expensive fares, parking charges and ‘poor service’. Members of the Liberal Democratic party in Berkhamsted joined president of the political group, … Continue reading
Stourbridge railcar receives its passenger licence
A pioneering lightweight, hybrid-power rail vehicle moved another step closer to its launch date after receiving its passenger licence yesterday. The first Class 139 Lightweight Railcar from Parry People Movers Ltd (PPML), the first of its kind in the UK, … Continue reading
