Birmingham New Street prepares for major upgrade ahead of Christmas travel

Network Rail's media centre and Rail Business Daily report Birmingham New Street is preparing for a major upgrade this Christmas, with travel planning advice issued. RailAdvent reports no trains at the station for five days, though the items don't independently confirm that detail.

Timeline

1. 27 Oct, 12:00 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 27 Oct, 12:00 UTCPicked up on News
3. 27 Oct, 12:00 UTCNetwork Rail issues Christmas travel advice
4. 27 Oct, 12:00 UTCClaim of five days with no trains at station

Top sources

• birmingham new streetGoogle Trends
• Birmingham New Street prepares for major upgrade this ChristmasRail Business Daily
• Christmas travel: plan your journey as Birmingham New Street prepares for major upgradeNetwork Rail media centre