Transport and Travel News & Updates
Three new railway stations in South Birmingham welcomed their first passengers yesterday – making up the Camp Hill Line.
- 7th April 2026
Passenger tram services on the West Midlands are now running to the Millennium Point after the latest extension of the line opened on Easter Sunday.
- 5th April 2026
Lufthansa has celebrated 40 years of operations from Birmingham Airport (BHX), having commenced services from the Midlands on 1 April 1986.
- 26th March 2026
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has unveiled its Icons Wall - a new art installation showcasing talent from across the West Midlands.
- 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.
- 24th March 2026
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has landed a strong start to 2026 with over 840,000 passengers travelling through the airport in February – a 2.7 per cent increase compared to last year.
New research from Trainline Business highlights how simpler systems and a single booking platform could free up time for revenue generating work
- 17th March 2026
West Midlands Railway (WMR) is raising awareness of support options for neurodiverse passengers as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16 to 20 March).
Five new railway stations are due to open to passengers in the West Midlands - completing a £185m project to reconnect communities to the rail network for the first time in generations.