97 m. ago New railway line linking two massive UK cities is set to be announced tomorrow

A NEW railway line linking two major cities in the UK is set to be announced tomorrow. Train travel across the north of England could be smoother and faster in the future if the plans go ahead. Ministers are expected to confirm proposals linking Manchester and Birmingham as part of the Northern Powerhouse Rail project,...

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6 h. ago Ministers to announce new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester

Government will reveal much-delayed plans for major new and upgraded rail links in north of England

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4 d. ago All the trains affected by Storm Goretti as major Manchester routes closed

There are currently no trains from Manchester to either Sheffield or Birmingham with several local routes also affected

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7 d. ago Hundreds Of Travelers Stranded Across UK As British, KLM, easyJet, Wizz Air, Ryanair, And Others Cancel 125 And Delay 935 Flights, Disrupting London, Edinburgh, Manchester, And Birmingham

Hundreds Of Travelers Stranded Across UK As British, KLM, easyJet, Wizz Air, Ryanair, And Others Cancel 125 And Delay 935 Flights, Disrupting London, Edinburgh, Manchester, And Birmingham  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Ryanair flight returns to Birmingham after turbulence leaves passengers needing 'medical assistance'

The Boeing 737 MAX took off from Birmingham, climbing to 35,000 feet before the crew declared an emergency

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3 w. ago Morgan Rogers double sinks Manchester United and keeps Aston Villa on leaders’ heels

There is simply no stopping this Aston Villa machine, cylinders pumping, exclusively handcrafted by Unai Emery, the manager who reacted to Morgan Rogers’ winning goal against Manchester United by launching his jacket into the night sky. “Birmingham, are you listening?” came the chorus from the home support but this was another victory with wider implications.For now Villa, third and three points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal, are firmly in the title race, two more brilliant Rogers goals earning a 10th straight win in all competitions and rendering Matheus Cunha’s well-taken equaliser nothing more than a consolation. A frustrating defeat for Ruben Amorim was compounded by his captain, Bruno Fernandes, being forced off through injury at half-time. Continue reading...

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