Railfuture has 12 branches in England plus Wales and Scotland which are involved in local issues and come together to support Railfuture on national campaigns.
To see a 'dashboard' summary of information about the branch (generic contact details, list of newsletters, branch pages and more) click on one of the maps above or the branch area on the map below. Click LIBRARY to see a list of information available nationally and for every branch (includes many hundreds of files to download).
Please click on the branch name below to find individual contacts plus campaign information for your local group. Click on the corresponding Twitter icon to see their tweets.
Devon and Cornwall
East Anglia
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
London and South East
North East
North West
Severnside
Thames Valley
Wessex
West Midlands
Yorkshire
Railfuture Scotland
Railfuture Cymru/Wales
Click NEWSLETTERS for links to the latest newsletter for each branch and TWITTER to see a list of all Railfuture Twitter accounts showing the number of tweets and followers including date of last tweet.
For Railfuture branch contact details across Britain please see Who's Who (PDF). Please do not send direct messages to Twitter accounts for important requests as they are not all monitored frequently.
Dashboard for West Midlands
Contact by e-mail: westmidlands at railfuture.org.uk
X/Twitter account: @RailfutureWMids
Facebook page: RailfutureWestMidlands
Branch information: click MAIN PAGE for the main page containing branch activities and campaigns
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Branch eBulletins
Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 33 - September 2021 (704kB)- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 32 - June 2021 (874kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 31 - February 2021 (229kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 30 - November 2020 (242kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 29 - September 2020 (274kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 28 - July 2020 (352kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 27 - February 2020 (546kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 26 - November 2019 (228kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 25 - Sept-Oct 2019 (339kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 24 - April 2019 (547kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 23 - January 2019 (1.7MB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 22 - October 2018 (558kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 21 - March 2018 (455kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 20 - January 2018 (482kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 19 - September 2017 (336kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 18 - February 2017 (580kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 17 - October 2016 (763kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 16 - July 2016 (699kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 15 - March 2016 (632kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 14 - January 2016 (538kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 13 - December 2015 (639kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 12 - October 2015 (517kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 11 - September 2015 (721kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 10 - July 2015 (441kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 09 - May 2015 (409kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 08 - April 2015 (464kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 07 - January 2015 (473kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 06 - November 2014 (529kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 05 - October 2014 (336kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 04 - September 2014 (480kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 03 - August 2014 (432kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 02 - June 2014 (399kB)
- Railfuture West Midlands eNews - Issue 01 - May 2014 (298kB)
Magazines and Newsletters
- Rail West Midlands newsletter - Issue 127 - March 2014 (3.0MB)
- Rail West Midlands newsletter - Issue 126 - March 2013 (1.4MB)
- Rail West Midlands newsletter - Issue 125 - March 2012 (1.6MB)
- Rail West Midlands newsletter - Issue 124 - December 2011 (1.2MB)
- Rail West Midlands newsletter - Issue 123 - October 2011 (3.4MB)
Annual General Meetings
Elections to the Railfuture Branch Committees
Fliers and posters for Conferences and Public Meetings
Non-Railfuture Publications and Leaflets
- London Midland Business Stakeholder Newsletter - March 2016 (3.0MB)
- West Midlands Rail Executive Strategic investment Report Final Version Jan 2019 (9.2MB)
Press releases
Presentations from Conferences and Public Meetings
- 13/07/2024 - Presentation by Stourbridge Line User Group's Roger Davis on their Award (4.6MB)
- 15/07/2023 - Presentation by Stourbridge Line User Group's Roger Davis on their Award (1.2MB)
Radio Interviews
09/06/2023 - BBC CandW BW trust inteh railways (897kB)- 09/12/2022 - BBC Shropshire Colin Major WMR timetable (2.7MB)
- 01/06/2021 - Steve Boulding on BBC Shropshire about Midlands Connect report (1.5MB)
- 20/05/2021 - Steve Boulding on BBC Shropshire about Williams-Shapps review (2.0MB)
- 09/03/2018 - Michael Tombs on BBC CW about investment in Coventry station (1.3MB)
- 18/04/2016 - William Whiting of Railfuture West Midlands on New Style Radio (5.4MB)
- 25/01/2016 - Bruce Williamson on Free Radio Coventry & Warwickshire about ticket machines not showing new stations (478kB)
Reports of Conferences and Events
- 12/10/2019 - Railfuture West Midlands public meeting in Shrewsbury - Brief report (203kB)
- 11/06/2018 - Railfuture's West Midlands branch consultation with West Midlands Trains (101kB)
- 23/04/2015 - Railfuture's supplentary notes from London Midland Stakeholders' Briefing 2015 (340kB)
- London Midland Stakeholder Conference 2012 Notes (2.3MB)
Submissions
- 16/02/2023 - Railfuture West Midlands response to Warkwickshire CC on Rugby Parkway station (2.4MB)
- 21/10/2022 - Railfuture West Midlands response to Worcs CC draft Rail Investment Strategy 2, 2022-50 (135kB)
- 31/01/2022 - Railfuture North and Midlands response to Transport for North draft Freight & Logistics Strategy (94kB)
- 27/01/2022 - Railfuture response to Commons Transport Committee Call for Evidence on Integrated Rail Plan for Midlands and North (196kB)
- 19/03/2021 - Railfuture Midlands joint response to Midlands Connect - Transport Strategy refresh (432kB)
- 19/11/2018 - Railfuture response to West Midlands Rail Investment Strategy (159kB)
- 22/09/2016 - Railfuture response to NR draft West Mids & Chilterns Route Study (248kB)
Graphics, Diagrams and Computer Generated Images
Maps
Photos
13/07/2024 - joint Commendation for Best Website presented to Roger Davis of Stourbridge Line User Group (789kB)- 13/07/2024 - Silver Award for Best Newsletter presented to Roger Davis of Stourbridge Line User Group (634kB)
- 15/07/2023 - Gold Award for Best Newsletter presented to Roger Davis of Stourbridge Line User Group (2.3MB)
- Arriva Wales train passes Shrewsbury signalbox (131kB)
- Assisted travel lounge at Birmingham New Street station (44kB)
- Audience at the Wolmar & Harris RAIL Roadshow 2016 (55kB)
- Railfuture public meeting in Shrewsbury in 2019 - view of audience from rear (75kB)
- Railfuture public meeting in Shrewsbury in 2019 - view of presenters (56kB)
Website Pages
Many of these documents will use the old company name (Railway Development Society Ltd). Since 1st January 2018 we have been Railfuture Ltd.
CAUTION: Older documents may no longer reflect Railfuture's current policies. Contact details may also be out of date: please always get latest details from www.railfuture.org.uk/Contact+Us.