Transport and Travel News & Updates
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).
- 9th January 2024
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) and bus operators have made a commitment to deliver a minimum standard of service under the West Midlands Bus Passenger Charter.
Today unveiled new design images for a revamped Witton Railway Station as plans to overhaul the station take a significant step forward.
- 20th December 2023
Plans to install bus lanes on a busy east Birmingham commuter route have been brought forward to keep services running smoothly during a major long-term road closure.