Transport and Travel News & Updates
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.
- 25th March 2026
City of Wolverhampton Council is continuing efforts to ensure roadworks carried out by utility companies are completed promptly and to a high standard.
- 24th March 2026
A fresh wave of full road resurfacing is set to begin across Wolverhampton as the council continues its investment in improving the city’s highways.
City of Wolverhampton Council has invested in a new hi-tech camera car, boosting school patrols across the city and improving safety for pupils.
- 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.