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Queen & Prince Philip officially open Birmingham New Street Station

Her Majesty will officially open the revamped Birmingham New Street Station and visit the Midland Metro tram extension in Bull Street and the Dental Hospital during her visit, amid heightened security in the wake of the recent terror attacks in Paris.

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Video: excitement as the Queen officially opens the revamped Birmingham New St Station

Her Majesty Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in the city by the Royal Train.

They took a tour of the station before officially opening the new development.

Some onlookers were delighted to see her attend, and one employee at New Street even got a special greeting ...

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