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The tables are set for 200 people and some are already queuing outside- not long now until the
#BHMXmasMeal
- a partnership between
@MidlandLangar
and
@NetworkRailBHM
to bring some festive cheer to Birmingham’s homeless
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GRABBING THE 🐂 BY THE HORNS
🌟 We’re so pleased to be welcoming our bostin “Raging Bull” back home!
🎟 Arriving on a one-way ticket to Birmingham New Street this summer…
@birminghamcg22
@BhamCityCouncil
@andy4wm
@WestMids_CA
Read more 👉
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Stage is set for our 2019
#ChristmasEve
meal for 350 homeless and vulnerable people in
#Birmingham
👉
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Ta to whoever felt it necessary to leave our toilets in this state last night 👇
Almost £5k of damage and a whole set of toilets out of order today
Luckily we can get it fixed today - and
@BTPBhm
are already on the case prosecuting those responsible 🚨
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Even with the reduced timetable, this is still a rare occasion!
Platform 1 right through to platform 12 👀
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Our 2019
#ChristmasEve
banquet for homeless and vulnerable people in full swing
@MidlandLangar
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Only 13 days before
#TheWitcher
season 2 hits our screens. Come see this Myriapod at Birmingham New Street! And don’t forget to rewatch season 1!
#WitcherRewatch
#WitcherCon
#Netflix
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End of an era … today BHM platform co-ordinator Mohammed Malik, known as Mr Malik, calls time on a career on the railway spanning 47 years, one month and 18 days.
Mr Malik - we salute you, we love you, we wish you well 👍🙏❤️👏🤝
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We've given an empty shop to
@uhbtrust
so patients needing routine blood tests don't have to visit hospital
The temporary phlebotomy clinic is for patient referrals only
🆎🅰️🅱️🅾️
We're doing everything we can to help
@NHSuk
tackle
#coronavirus
#COVID
ー19
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In pictures 📸
🐂The tightest of squeezes for our Ozzy
His head just about made it through the station’s 2.3m wide doors 😮💨
Fortunately the horns were a bit easier for
@artem_sfx
to carry!
#OzzyBullNewSt
@WestMids_CA
@networkrail
@mikebreakfast
@BBCBreakfast
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Check out the new rehydration point!We hope that by making this small change, we not only help quench the thirst of our station users, but also have a positive impact on the environment by reducing single-use plastics. We’ve helped eliminate the use of 689 plastic bottles. ^EK
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🗣️ Come and take a ride on New Street's new slide!
🛠️ Teams have completed a state-of-the-art access slide to platforms 2 and 3
✨ In a 1.4m investment, we're building 20-22 slides across the station to help out with tight transfers
📲 Read more:
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📽️It's the end of the line for this ICON🚦
👷♂️Our signallers will move their last train from the Birmingham New St Power Signal Box tomorrow🛤️
🚆After 57 years of 24/7 work it's time for retirement🙏
👉Read about its past and what happens next here
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👏CONGRATULATIONS to selfless
@NetworkRail
signaller and
@Wolves
fan Manny Kang AKA
@pedalsingh
- he's been nominated for a
@PrideofBritain
award for raising more than £40k 😲 for
@DementiaUK
👏 Tune into
@ITVCentral
from 6pm tonight or read more here 👉
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New St decorated and ready for
@BirminghamPride
These will be kept out all year around to show our support 365!
Get a photo with them and tag us in using
#NewStPride
to be featured in our banner photo 📷 ^EK
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A rare image of the platforms from 1 to 12 at
#Birmingham
New Street.
Taken from platform 1 and visible to see right through to the other side of the station ^SK
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Made up from more than 3,700 individual photos, installing the
@PeoplesPicture
#faceofsuffrage
mosaic
@NetworkRailBHM
was a huge task overnight - as you can see from this impressive time-lapse footage
@grainphotohub
@HLFWestMids
@OfMidlands
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In just over a week since installation, a big thank you to all our customers who have used our Rehydration Station who have helped eliminate the waste from over 1300 plastic bottles.
Our facility is in the Red Lounge near to the ticket gates of M&S/Starbucks (by platform 12) ^SK
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🕥TIME-LAPSE ALERT📹
🐂Done in 60 seconds👍🏻
Check out this amazing time-lapse footage of our Ozzy being built on the concourse over the last few weeks
#OzzyNewStreet
Catch up on
@MrsSOsbourne
unveiling him here 👉🏻
@networkrail
@WestMids_CA
@artem_sfx
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This morning we held 1 minute of silence in memory of those who tragically lost their lives in the incident at
#Carmont
near
#Stonehaven
1 week ago. 🤍
Thank you to all who took part in these moments of reflection.
@NetworkRailSCOT
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On behalf of the whole team at Birmingham New Street we would like to thank you for observing the 11am 2 minute silence.
In memory and in respect of those killed or injured in defence of their country.
#Armistace100
^EK
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Such a talented young man 👏 thank you so much for sharing this with us!
A stunning piece of music played this evening at Birmingham New Street station by Alfie Bennett aged 12. Proving being autistic doesn’t hold you back 💙
@Autism
@VirginTrains
@NetworkRailBHM
plz share & make a little boy happy 😃
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Birmingham New Street welcoming 1Z84 Steam Locomotive heading to Shrewsbury 🚂 ^EK
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📦 We’ve had a special delivery 🚚
A truck load of bull has now arrived at Birmingham New Street 👀
🐂🐂🐂🐂🐂🐂
Read more here 👉🏻
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🐱 We've had an update from the vet - the tiny kitty is a 5-week-old male 🥺
🐈 Please take EVERYTHING with you when you get off the train - we can't be a railway rescue centre!
📲 Read more:
@CrossCountryUK
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🐂 He’s back!
💪🏼Well he never went away, but he is back to full fitness!
😍It’s great to see Ozzy moving again - come and say hello and show him some Brummie love
#OzzyNewStreet
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Birmingham New Street come together to observe a 2 minute silence to honour 11.11
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⚠️❗️Passengers being moved safely to alternative train due to overhead line damage halting train at
#Winsford
near
#Crewe
🚨Rail services severely disrupted due to
#StormCiara
🚨
Please keep checking for latest updates
@nationalrailenq
@LNRailway
@AvantiWestCoast
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⚠️Breaking News⚠️
🎄The Christmas Eve meal is back for 2020🎄
🍽We’re joining forces with
@MidlandLangar
once again to provide 250 hot meals and festive cheer to people facing Christmas on the streets in Birmingham🍽
Find out more here 👉
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Welcome home Ozzy!
Great to finally unveil one of the stars of the Commonwealth Games 2022 here at Birmingham New Street station.
We hope you love him as much as we do!
@MrsSOsbourne
@LordPeterHendy
@andy4wm
@artem_sfx
#OzzyNewStreet
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⛔️There are no trains running in or out of New Street station
⛔️The station is exit only until further notice - you will not be able to get in
⛔️Because of the extreme temperatures there is disruption across the network
⛔️Please DO NOT TRAVEL today
@nationalrailenq
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🚨TRAVEL ALERT🚨
🚊Birmingham New Street station is currently closed while
@BTP
inspect a suspicious item found on a platform🛤
‼️Disruption is expected for the rest of the afternoon and into the evening‼️
🙏Please check
@nationalrailenq
for latest travel updates 🙏
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All aboard the Christmas Express! Did you see the steam train at the station this morning? ^JMC
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All of us at Birmingham New Street would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas! ^JMC
#MerryChristmas
#workingtogether
#fullofchristmasspirit
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How is your Monday going? We thought we would share with you this little beauty that passed through our station this weekend. Thanks to our Duty Operations Manager for taking the footage 😊 ^LM
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If you’re wondering when Ozzy (
@BrummieBull
) does his thing - between 8am and 8pm he’ll:
⏱️roar at quarter past the hour
🐂 do mini moves every 15 minutes at half past, quarter to and on the hour
Be sure to use the
#OzzyNewStreet
as we’d love to see your snaps 📸
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As part of
#socialmediaday
, we have a prize worth over £100 up for grabs donated by our retail teams!
To be in with a chance of winning simply follow
@networkrailbhm
and like and retweet this post!
The winner will be picked at random this evening!🤞🏼
#giveaways
#Competition
^JMC
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This morning we were visited by a ‘steam-tastic’ guest. 🚂
The Castle Centenarian, hauled by double-headed Castle Class steam locomotives No. 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and No. 7029 Clun Castle, departed this morning to Hereford via Shrewsbury! 🤩
Did you catch a glimpse? ^j
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💄Just a little makeover ready for
@BirminghamPride
💃🏻 🕺
🎉 Come and visit for the pre-party pride event at the station! (25th & 26th)
💪🏼We’re proud to be an inclusive employer
@NRArchway
#BHMPride
#NetworkRailBHMPride
#LGBTQ
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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👈↖️ All signs point to Brum! 👉↩️
🚏 Look our for our new signpost (you can’t really miss it) if you’re coming through the station!
🤔 No more working out the best exit with this bad boy
Did we miss anywhere out? Let us know what you think 📝
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Fancy winning a behind the scenes tour of Birmingham New Street Station?
Follow and RT for a chance to win. When we reach 20k followers, we’ll announce the lucky winners.
#competition
#birmingham
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This is what we’re up against. Shots of
#snowdrifts
at the
#Stone
#Colwich
junction on the main line in Staffordshire
@VirginTrains
@LNRailway
@CrossCountryUK
@nationalrailenq
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⚠️ The railway is blocked between
#Wolverhampton
&
#Shrewsbury
due to severe flooding on the railway
📲 Please check
@nationalrailenq
for the latest journey info
@WestMidRailway
📸 We’re on site near Wellington station where the line is currently submerged
#StormBabet
📣WMRUPDATE1 - LINE BLOCKED
🔴Due to flooding on the railway services between Shrewsbury - Wolverhampton services are subject to cancellation.
🚌 Rail replacement has been to call at all stations between Shrewsbury - Wolverhampton.
🤳 Live updates -
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05:33 Charter train to Carmarthen. Choo choo 🚂🚂 ^HC
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Check out the signallers panel for B'ham New St! Our dedicated team of signallers work around the clock signalling trains in and out of Bham
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😴 Goodnight from Birmingham New St!
Platforms 1 through to 12! Captured this rare moment before the trains come to stable for the night. ^EK
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👀 What’s going on here then?
🚧 We know you know - we’ve started to get ready for Ozzy’s arrival!
🤩 The excitement is building as we countdown to the big day - and we’ll announce the date ASAP
🐂 And yes, he really is that big…
#BirminghamForever
#OzzyNewStreet
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Not all our guests bring their own red sofa but
@stephbreakfast
of
@BBCBreakfast
is one such guest 👍🏾
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🍽️ Our Christmas dinner for the homeless is in full swing
🎄 A team of volunteers from
@MidlandLangar
are working alongside us to ensure everyone gets a hot roast dinner this Christmas
🎅 Santa is also here giving out some Christmas goodies and winter essentials
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Massive HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Birmingham New Street! 🥳 5 years ago today we reopened the newly developed station transforming it into a major transport hub, stimulating economic growth and regeneration in the city.
#birthday
#puttingpassengersfirst
^JMC
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Main courses going out now at the
#BHMXmasMeal
- tofu turkey with all the trimmings - roast potatoes and veg.
@MidlandLangar
with volunteers from
@NetworkRailBHM
@WestMidRailway
- all 200 seats are now full with our dinner guests enjoying the food and carols
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🎥A railway first as SIX track removal machines were connected to move a half kilometre section of track in one go!
🏗🏗🏗🏗🏗🏗
🛤✨We’re upgrading track on the
#WaterOrton
corridor while work takes place to prepare for
#HS2
Read more➡️
@CrossCountryUK
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The first train to leave Birmingham New Street 1854
^DA
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‼️We have a surprise guest at Birmingham New Street! 🎤Very excited to be hosting
@CraigDavid
as part of
#BBCMusicDay
🎹🎸🥁 - we’re live now as is
@BBCBreakfast
after 9am on 📺‼️
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#10YearChallenge
who remembers the “old” Birmingham New Street? What do you remember from the old station?
❓
The escalators to the Pallasades 📶
The old lift subway ⬆️⬇️
Millie’s Cookies 🍪
^EK
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Christmas cards handwritten by children from Queen’s Croft Primary school in Great Barr will greet
@NetworkRailBHM
and
@midlandlangar
200guests at the
#BHMXmasMeal
as they get seated shortly - thanks to
@GoldenTentHire
for the great set up
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⚠️ This dramatic video shows significant flooding at
#WoodEnd
station in
#Warwickshire
📲 Please check for the latest travel advice
🦺 Our teams are continuing to respond to flooding incidents across the network
#StormBabet
🧡 Stay safe everyone
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ℹ️While passenger numbers are greatly reduced, we are deep cleaning throughout the station. This will keep it safe now and looking its best for when everything returns to normal.
@AvantiWestCoast
@CrossCountryUK
@tfwrail
@LNRailway
@WestMidRailway
ℹ️
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ℹ️🧽The deep clean of New Street has continued in the Navigation Street entrance area. We’ve also been fixing faults with the doors so the station will be cleaner and better for passengers when things return to normal.
#IsYourJourneyNecesaary
#StayHomeSaveLives
🧽ℹ️
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🐂It’s OZZY!!!
More than 28,000 of you voted - and 70% of you chose another Birmingham icon🤘🏻
🙏Thanks to everyone who took part
For more click here 👉🏻
Next stop - New Street station concourse!
@WestMids_CA
@networkrail
@artem_sfx
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The first passenger train has travelled on the newly electrified railway line from Walsall-Rugeley Trent Valley. Rail minister Andrew Jones MP was joined by
@amandamilling
@WestMidRailway
@networkrail
@LNRailway
@transportgovuk
@TransportforWM
and
@WMRailExecutive
.
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😱 Shocking CCTV shows dog walker ignore safety warnings and push through a closed level crossing barrier
🚆 Their reckless action caused a
@WestMidRailway
train to have to stop near
#Blakedown
station
‼️ Please obey warnings at level crossings
👉
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Please RT and help me find my owner! I was left on a train yesterday and the staff at New St have now got me announcing and dispatching trains 🙄 🐻 ^EK
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🚦🚊Network Rail signaller &
@Wolves
fan ⚽️
@pedalsingh
is cycling 🚴♀️ 100 miles from Wolverhampton to Liverpool on the last day of the
@premierleague
season to raise thousands for
@DementiaUK
👉
@ExpressandStar
@ITVCentral
@bbcmtd
@FA
@LFC
@WolvesFC_latest
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The .
@samaritans
are turning
#BlueMonday
into
#BrewMonday
. Don’t let it stew, why not come together with someone today, chat away and share a brew!
The team are setup and ready to meet you, so why not come and pop along today in the station atrium to find out more ^SK
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🐂Peekaboo - can’t wait to see you‼️
I’ll be doing my full main moves for passengers this lunchtime
0️⃣ days to go🥳
#OzzyNewStreet
@networkrail
@WestMids_CA
@BhamFestival23
@artem_sfx
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Together we face a huge challenge.
The railway has a vital role to play in keeping Britain’s vital supplies and key workers moving.
Together we are rising to this challenge.
#railwayfamily
#Covid_19
#coronavirusuk
#backboneofbritain
#TogetherWeRise
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If you’re moving slower than usual btwn
#SnowHill
#Worcester
&
#Hereford
this eve, you have this lorry driver to thank - ploughed through level crossing barriers at
#Hartlebury
🙄 Sorry folks
@BTPWestMids
alerted
@WestMidRailway
@nationalrailenq
💜 be safe be patient be kind
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The piano that was kindly donated by
@fairdealmusic
proves to be getting more popular by the day! Absolutely fantastic.
#Birmingham
#Music
#Piano
^MW
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👷🏽♂️Today after 6 months we reopened Landor Street in Birmingham after careless lorry drivers repeatedly bashed into this railway bridge cracking a STEEL protection beam‼️🚚🚛 LORRIES CAN’T LIMBO! It cost £100k+ to fix and impacted businesses - More here 👉
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It’s called a ✨glow up✨ MD
Still confused how they turned Birmingham New street from:
This To This
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Our Assisted Travel Lounge is now open! The lounge will offer those that need extra help when travelling by train, a calm and relaxing environment.
The lounge is located in the Red lounge near 2/3b.
Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the opening of this facility.
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Exciting times at Birmingham New St! We are proud to support the Poppy Appeal.
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Fantastic performance by
@TheCBSO
Platform Symphony. Who can guess the theme tune they are playing?
#BBCMusicDay
^LK
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A bit of Birmingham you don’t see very often. The view from Grand Central at 4am, looking lovely this morning. ^LK
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Check out our new
#LGBT
barriers!🏳️🌈
Did you know across
@networkrail
our staff volunteer to be diversity and inclusion champions?
@birminghamlgbt
-
Tag us in your thumbs up photo with our 🏳️🌈 barriers! 👍🏼📷 ^EK
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At the station today we have a walk up Pfizer vaccination unit and lateral flow kits being handed out.
(Appointments not necessary)
^EK
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Here's a sight you don't see every day at BHM!
975025 'Caroline' passing through the station, propelled by 37049 'Lord Hinton'. ^PM
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We’re doing our annual homeless Christmas dinner!🍴
A team of volunteers from
@MidlandLangar
are working alongside us this evening to ensure everyone can get a hot roast dinner this Christmas 🎄
Santa is also here giving out some Christmas goodies & essentials🎅
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Birmingham New Street coming together to say a huge THANK YOU to all NHS staff and key workers!
#weloveNHS
#ClapForCarers
#WereAllInThisTogether
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⚠️Services between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury are disrupted after a train hit a tree on the line.
👷🏼We will clear the tree and damaged train as quickly as possible.
ℹ️Please check
@nationalrailenq
@WestMidRailway
@tfwrail
for the latest information.
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⏱TIME-LAPSE🎥
⚙️Last night
@SkanskaUKplc
engineers successfully drove a 2,600-tonne bridge into place as part of work to build
@HS2ltd
🚄
🙏Thanks to
@CrossCountryUK
passengers for their patience during today’s railway Birmingham to Coleshill closure
@nationalrailenq
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Both lines have now re-opened at Marston Green.
Our thoughts go out to the two tragic events at Marston Green today. Please please please remember the
@samaritans
are always there to listen and small talk saves lives 👂
^EK
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A “stations” best friend 🐶
Birmingham New Street Station staff and our duty ops manager will be sponsoring Molly and Milo who are currently in training to become guide dogs.
@guidedogs
please keep us “pup”dated ☺️ ^EK
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Birmingham New St is on the look 👀 out for a new charity to support this year! If you have any suggestions please let us know!! 🤷♂️ ^EK
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This is what is causing disruption to
#CrossCity
services this afternoon with
@WestMidRailway
... Sheep on the line (literally!)
Please do listen to station announcements as services subject to alteration.
Photo -
@dougb72
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A thank you from 30 Signal Regiment, based at Bramcote, near Nuneaton, to all passengers who are supporting
@PoppyLegion
.
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We’re really making head-way tonight!
Tonight the
@artem_sfx
team quite literally grabbed the 🐂 by the 😈
Ozzy the nocturnal beast is starting to take shape
Read more here -
@WestMids_CA
@networkrail
@mikebreakfast
@BBCBreakfast
#OzzyNewSt
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🐂I’m here 👀
So lovely to see everyone’s lovely faces now my veil is off
Thanks
@MrsSOsbourne
@deliciousboxing
and Jean
@OzzyOsbourne
‘s older sister
Here’s the moment I said hello to passengers for the first time
#OzzyNewStreet
Read more here:
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As 2018 comes to an end we would like to express our thanks to our passengers, staff, retailers and everyone out there who has helped us help those sleeping rough on the streets of Birmingham. The generosity this year has been overwhelming. ^EK
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