Transport and Travel News & Updates
- 19th April 2024
Passengers on Birmingham’s Cross City Line are now able to travel on a brand new train fleet.
- 22nd March 2024
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has developed an employability programme aimed at helping local people learn more about the range of careers available in the Aviation sector.
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has launched its Go Cycle and Scoot offer which aims to help residents across the West Midlands with the cost of living with free cycle and e-scooter credits.
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has today received a £15.7 million boost to its plans to install up to 12,000 electric vehicle chargers across the region over the next five years.
Increased frequency bus services, more safety officers and better live arrival information are among improvements being planned as part of a £16.5m funding package
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is investing a total of £6.1 billion to deliver a green transport revolution across the region, expanding Metro, bus, rail, cycling and walking networks to better connect people to job and leisure opportunities.
- 29th February 2024
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) is calling on residents to help make the region’s roads safer by taking part in a public consultation on its updated Regional Road Safety Action Plan
- 12th February 2024
Transport bosses have earmarked £1 million funding to develop proposals for new railway stations at Castle Bromwich, Coventry East and near Tettenhall.
Rail users will benefit from best value fare capping at up to 75 West Midlands railway stations using Swift, the region’s smart ticketing scheme, under a new pilot to simplify rail fares and payment, announced by Government today.
- 26th January 2024
University Railway Station’s impressive new buildings open their doors to passengers for the first time this Sunday (28th January).