Midlands Connect
@MidsConnect
Midlands Connect researches, develops & recommends transport projects which will provide the biggest possible economic and social benefits for the Midlands
Strategic Partnerships Lead and Teaching Fellow at Aston Uni, Sarah Spink, reflects on how we make transport careers more appealing to young people in the latest Insights 🎓 midlandsconnect.uk/news/insights-…

We met with Avanti West Coast and Leigh Ingham MP to find out more about improvements to Stafford Station and access across the Stafford Gateway site 🚉

Midlands Rail Hub will deliver 200 extra trains per week to Sutton Coldfield 👑 midlandsconnect.uk/news/midlands-…

Proposed improvements to the Gibbet Hill junction would give Leicestershire and Warwickshire economies a boost 📈 midlandsconnect.uk/news/road-impr…

🚆 I’m delighted that funding has now been confirmed for the Midlands Rail Hub – a huge step forward for Redditch! This means more train services and a better experience for passengers, which is long overdue.
Roads Programme Lead, Swati Mittal, shares her Insights on road investment beyond the business cases in light of this week's announcements 🛣️ midlandsconnect.uk/news/beyond-th…

It's been a big week at Midlands Connect 🥳 Four of our projects were greenlit by the government 🙌 Watch the Transport Secretary announce funding for the M54-M6 link road 🛣️ midlandsconnect.uk/news
Burton-upon-Trent is one of 50 locations which will benefit from #MidlandsRailHub 🚆 The town will see 300 extra trains a week midlandsconnect.uk/news/burton-wi…
Kings Norton is one of the areas where #MidlandsRailHub can deliver a 'quick win' ✔️ Reinstating the disused platform will allow faster and more frequent services for travellers 🚉 shorturl.at/lpBow @networkrail @RichParkerLab @WMRailExecutive
Great to hear the Prime Minister mention #MidlandsRailHub at PMQs today 🚆 midlandsconnect.uk/news/midlands-…
Hear from @Heidi_Labour on the funding promised for #MidlandsRailHub, providing more seats and services across the region 💺 She promises to visit Redditch @ChrisBloore to see how the town will benefit from the scheme 🚆
Today marks a fantastic milestone for rail travel in our region as the Midlands Rail Hub progresses, bringing with it new connections, additional platforms, and up to 300 extra trains daily. During a recent visit to Kings Norton Station with Mayor of the West Midlands Richard…
Our CEO @MariaPMachan comments on Government approval for 4 key projects across the Midlands, which will support new jobs and homes across the region Read more below 👇 midlandsconnect.uk/news/midlands-…

Our research has found that re-linking Coventry, Leicester and Nottingham by train would deliver over 4 million extra seats a year for businesses, residents and commuters 🛤️ Read more 👇 midlandsconnect.uk/news/coventry-…

Burton upon Trent is one of the 50 locations set to benefit from #MidlandsRailhub 🚆 MP @JacobCollierMP explains the benefits for his constituency 💺 vimeo.com/1098192575?sha…