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Trains replace rail replacement buses in bank holiday weekend first from Birmingham New Street to International

Exclusive: Despite Network Rail warning of line closure, trains are running on the key intercity route

The Independent UK

Wifi suspended at big UK train stations after ‘cybersecurity incident’

London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street among those targeted with terrorism message

The Guardian - UK

Five mayors set to take legal action against rail office closures

The proposed closures include offices at London Waterloo, London Euston, Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly.

The Independent UK

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The wonderful secret contained within this seemingly everyday convenience store

The owners of the long established J&S Convenience Store on New Street, Blackrod wish to expand into the next door property and have published images of the wonderful views from the rear of the shop

Manchester Evening News

Mechanical bull from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to be named Ozzy

Public choose name of Black Sabbath singer for the bull, which will be placed at Birmingham New Street station

The Guardian - UK

Train driver who passed red light while over drink-drive limit is spared jail

Ian Pickering was breathalysed at Birmingham New Street after endangering the safety of passengers on an Arriva UK Trains service.

The Independent UK

Competition launched to re-name Birmingham’s much-loved ‘Raging Bull’

The centrepiece of last year’s Commonwealth Games opening ceremony is due to go on show at New Street railway station this summer.

The Independent UK

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Beloved Ayrshire Thai restaurant to reopen after major expansion

The New Street venue has announced that works have been completed.

Daily Record

Dublin pub blasts 'global greed' as it vows to keep Guinness price at €5

Kavanagh's on New Street in the Liberties has vowed to keep the price of Guinness at €5 for cash paying customers despite Diageo hiking the wholesale price

Dublin Live

Residents battling £37m development in Altrincham win support from Sir Graham Brady

MP writes to planning chief over potential loss of 'cherished green space'

Manchester Evening News

Posh homes plan for 'des res' town sparks tide of protest

£37m scheme could turn Altrincham into 'urban jungle'

Manchester Evening News

Terrified residents are scared of leaving their own front door thanks to 'death trap' street

Petitioner speaks of 'terrifying' ordeal getting four-year-old boy into her car

Manchester Evening News

Puzzled Edinburgh residents forced to walk through 'dark underworld' to get to destination

A scaffolding tunnel near the rail bridges at Calton Road and New Street are in place while Network Rail repairs are ongoing. A project timeline estimates the pedestrian tunnel will remain until the end of August.

Edinburgh Live

Moment fed up passengers abandon train stuck in tunnel and walk to platform along tracks

Passengers traveling form Lichfield to Birmingham New Street left a train which was 'like a sauna' to walk along the tracks to the platform after the overhead powerlines failed

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Birmingham Post

Train strike hell for Birmingham and West Midlands commuters

See the latest updates from operators with striking staff who will be carrying commuters across the city and wider region this week

Manchester Evening News

Plans for 138 new homes on 1960s Altrincham estate

The housing group was considering investing in the existing buildings on site, which it said have become outdated and not fit for purpose.

Irish Mirror

Gardai hunting armed robber who tried to steal cash from post office with shotgun

The horrific incident took place at the post office in the Kerry town on New Street.

Dublin Live

Malahide community split over permanent pedestrianisation of New Street

The street has been pedestrianised twice over the course of the pandemic to facilitate outdoor dining

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You could bag yourself a bargain and save over £300,000 with these luxe properties

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