Our new double track heritage main line - NINE years afterNetwork Rail needlessly demolished three redundant signalboxes to the chagrin of local conservationists and Solihull’s thenMP, the powers that behave now woken up to the fact that the North Warwickshire Line is a major asset to the local economy just waiting to be switched on.
I lived near the Tyseley to Stratford-upon-Avon route for much of my life, and before I moved into railway magazine editing in Lincolnshire, spent 10 happy years living within earshot of The Lakes Halt.