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Aug 19 2008
Midland rail passengers are being warned by Virgin Trains to expect severe disruption on its West Coast Main Line services for a fortnight, starting this weekend....
Aug 6 2008
Birmingham travellers booking train tickets to London over August Bank Holiday are being short-changed because of a feud between Virgin Trains and Network Rail, it has been claimed....
May 22 2008
Regular commuters on the West Coast Main Line have grown used to delays, cancellations and crowded carriages....
May 13 2008
The first of a series of weekend major engineering works will mean a section of a key London to Scotland rail route will close this Saturday and Sunday. ...
Apr 17 2008
New rail carriages will be introduced to the West Coast Main Line from 2011 - but passengers will not be allowed to use them for at least a year....
Mar 26 2008
Control of the West Coast Main Line rail franchise appeared to be slipping through Virgin Trains' hands last night, as its bitter row with the Government escalated....
Feb 16 2008
Whatever improvements Network Rail and Virgin Trains make to the West Coast Main Line, it will take the route a long time to live down the "misery line" label....
Jan 31 2008
Dramatic improvements to our rail network were announced by Ministers yesterday, but the proposal for 106 new coaches on the West Coast Main Line has already hit the buffers....
Jan 29 2008
It is universally accepted that our transport network will not be able to cope with rising passenger numbers....
