Transport and Travel News & Updates
A West Midlands Railway (WMR) train fleet has carried more than 12 million passengers since completing its rollout on a popular Birmingham route one year ago today.
- 29th September 2025
Bromsgrove-based Neu-Servo, a leading automation repair specialist, has secured a major partnership with AH Group of Companies in the United States to deliver two high-profile repair contracts for Amazon and Mars Wrigley.
- 23rd September 2025
A new West Midlands Railway (WMR) train fleet which has transformed millions of journeys on Birmingham's Cross City Line has picked up a national award.
- 19th September 2025
Birmingham based logistics firm Simpex is celebrating 10-year anniversaries of several long standing employees.
A specialist HS2 engineering team has moved a 112m long, 1,631 tonne steel structure over a section of Lawley Middleway – part of Birmingham’s ring road, four days ahead of schedule.
- 15th August 2025
Birmingham Airport has reported its busiest July amidst a record-breaking summer for passenger volume.
- 12th August 2025
A specialist HS2 engineering team is preparing to move a 112m long, 1,631 tonne steel structure over a section of Lawley Middleway – part of Birmingham’s ring road this August.
- 12th August 2025
A specialist HS2 engineering team is preparing to move a 112m long, 1,631 tonne steel structure over a section of Lawley Middleway – part of Birmingham’s ring road this August.
Trams have reached Millennium Point in a successful overnight track test on the first leg of a new tram extension – which will eventually reach Birmingham City FC’s planned 60,000 seater stadium.
A record 2.1 million passengers are expected to travel through Birmingham Airport during the summer holidays – a five per cent increase on last year.