Transport and Travel News & Updates
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has purchased all of National Express’s bus operations across the region in a £24m deal.
Night-time resurfacing starts on Stafford Road/Three Tuns Lane island this week as City of Wolverhampton Council’s highways improvements continue.
- 31st July 2026
West Midlands Railway (WMR) has announced that two days of strike action planned for this weekend have been suspended.
- 24th July 2026
Resurfacing is taking place in Old Heath Road as City of Wolverhampton Council’s highways improvements continue.
Two major city routes have been given fresh new road surfaces and other improvements during coordinated night-time work - boosting daily journeys for thousands of people.
Night-time resurfacing is due to start next month on Ring Road St George’s and Chapel Ash island as the council’s highways improvements continue.
A fresh wave of full resurfacing is being rolled out by City of Wolverhampton Council.
Dozens of care-experienced people across the West Midlands are set to enjoy free train travel thanks to a new partnership between West Midlands Railway (WMR) and the Susan Vickers Foundation.
Improvements to the A454 have been completed, providing safer, more attractive and sustainable travel options.
Passengers travelling with West Midlands Railway (WMR) are being reminded that national timetable changes will come into effect this weekend.