Transport and Travel News & Updates
- 23rd February 2026
West Midlands Railway (WMR) has been awarded the top prize of ‘Train Operator of the Year’ at the 2026 Rail Business Awards.
- 9th February 2026
West Midlands Metro passengers will face a series of service changes throughout February 2026 as essential engineering works are carried out to prepare for a major network extension to Dudley and to complete maintenance at Wolverhampton St George’s.
Pothole repairs are now being carried out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in Wolverhampton.
- 3rd February 2026
City of Wolverhampton Council is proposing a £10million investment in fixing roads and tackling potholes this year - providing safer and smoother journeys for all.
- 22nd January 2026
The annual review of the High Court injunction which bans street racing in the Black Country will take place next month.
Traffic enforcement patrols have been stepped up in streets near schools as part of the council’s crackdown on illegal parking - improving safety for thousands of pupils.
- 8th January 2026
Mayor Richard Parker has hailed the first national road safety strategy in more than a decade as a vital step towards making the region’s roads safe.
How one business saved £1,000 in booking fees, while reducing their CO2 emissions by the equivalent of six return flights to Australia.
- 6th November 2025
Three traffic islands in Bilston have been given a new lease of life as work to fix roads and tackle potholes across Wolverhampton continues.
- 4th November 2025
The next steps in a major infrastructure upgrade on the A454 Willenhall Road Corridor will be considered by Planning Committee next week.