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Campaign for Rail Response to WMRE Rail Investment Strategy Consultation
West Midlands Rail Executive has produced the second version of its Rail Investment Strategy consultation document which has been updated to reflect the effect that the Covid crisis has had on the rail industry.  It details its revised proposals for improvements to the rail network in the West Midlands between 2022 and 2050.  The draft document has been sent out to stakeholders for their comments and Campaign for Rail has produced a response.
             
The WMRE Rail Investment Strategy document and the full Campaign for Rail response to this document may be read by clicking on the buttons below.
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5 October 2023

The Prime Minister has "promised" investments in the Midlands rail network in the light of the decision to cancel HS2 phase 2.  Full details may be read in the News and Comment section.

29 November 2022

Campaign for Rail has responded to the WMRE Rail Investment Strategy consultation document.  The original consultation document and the CfR response may be read in the Consultations section.

13 July 2022

Major timetable changes will take place to services from London Euston to the West Coast Main Line from December 2022, with additional changes in the West Midlands area during 2023.  Full details may be read in the News and Comment section.

27 May 2022

Engineering Works affect Snow Hill line service from 20 to 23 June 2022.  Full details may be read in the News and Comment section.

27 August 2020

To find out first-hand how safe rail travel is post-Covid, four members of the CfR committee made a couple of rail journeys.  Their full report can be read in the News and Comment section.

1 July 2020

The Department for Transport has announced the 50 schemes that have been submitted in the second round of bids under the Restore Your Railways scheme.
Full details may be read in the News and Comment section.

7 June 2020

The new station building at Kidderminster has been opened.
Full details may be read in the News and Comment section.


23 May 2020

The 10 successful projects from the bids submitted in the first round under the Restore Your Railways scheme have been announced by the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps.
Full details may be read in the News and Comment section.
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Birmingham
B30 1AE
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