Telford MP Lucy Allan told to contact rail operators herself in bid to improve services to Birmingham

Newly-elected Telford MP Lucy Allan has been told to contact rail operators herself if she wants to see improvements in the service between the town and Birmingham.

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Ms Allan asked Patrick McLoughlin MP, the Secretary of State for Transport, if he would "take steps to improve the frequency and speed of rail services between Telford and Birmingham".

At present services are run by London Midland and Arriva Trains Wales and two trains run from Telford to Birmingham every hour.