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• 13/06/10 Shakespeare Line Promotion Group AGM - Tuesday 22nd June 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
  
  Venue: St John's Hall, Western Road, Stratford upon Avon
  
  Our guest speaker will be Darren Horley, Senior Route Planner with Network Rail, who will no doubt give an informative and interesting talk about the ongoing and planned developments in our area.
  
  Car parking is available on site and lifts can be arranged for those without transport (Call Alan Bevan on 0121-745-6001). Coming south via the A34, turn right into Western Road after the Maybird Shopping Centre and the hall is the second building on the right.
  
  Refreshments will be available.

• 13/06/10 Shakespeare Express 2010 - Sundays only - 4 July 2010 to 12 Sept 2010 - The Shakespeare Express Sunday Lunch Experience available from Henley & Stratford Click here for details

• 17/07/09 GWR Centenary Lounge at Moor Street - Art Deco period styled Tea & Coffee Lounge facility has opened within the original buildings within the main entrance area. Click here to see image. Click here to see image. Click here to see image. Click here to see image. Visit Centenary Lounge Website

• 15/03/09 Ticket Barriers Ticket barriers have been installed at Birmingham Snow Hill and are due to be installed at Birmingham Moor Street. For more information on these pick up a leaflet at a station or see London Midland website>>

• 14/07/08 North Warwickshire Line Centenary Badge - An attractive commemorative memento - click here to see image.
  
  Badges available at SLPG meetings, in the buffet on Stratford Station at £4.00.

• 08/06/08 The Story of the North Warwickshire Line 1908-2008 - A new 60 page A5 size book recording and illustrating 100 years of the Birmingham Moor St - Shirley - Henley in Arden - Stratford-upon-Avon 'North Warwickshire Line'. Books available mid-June with copies on sale at Moor St Station Sat 28th June and at Stratford-upon-Avon station Sunday 29 June. Books are available at SLPG meetings and the buffet on Stratford Station - £4.00.
  
  For more information and a postal order form click here>>

• 22/12/07 London Midland City livery unveiled - The new London Midland 'City' livery has been unveiled on a 170 unit. The unit is shown here on the 09:59 from Birmingham New Street to Hereford on 12th November 2007. Click here to see image.

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