Transport and Travel News & Updates
- 26th August 2026
Johnsons Coaches played a vital role ensuring the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships ran smoothly - keeping athletes, officials, sponsors and event staff on the road.
West Midlands Railway (WMR) is inviting customers to a summer celebration this Friday 21 August from 10am to 3pm, at Birmingham New Street station.
- 20th August 2026
HS2 engineers have completed the first major phase of work to launch the Duddeston Junction Viaduct over the Birmingham to Derby railway lines.
- 18th August 2026
Motoring legends, heritage buses, transport talks and family activities are set to fill Birmingham city centre next month.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) passenger volumes reached 1,487,899 in July, making it the airport’s busiest July to date and 2 per cent up on last July’s record.
- 14th August 2026
Birmingham City Council has agreed a two-year extension with Kier to the current contract to maintain the city’s highways and deliver essential services across the road network.
- 6th August 2026
Birmingham City Council has agreed a two-year extension with Kier to the current contract to maintain the city’s highways and deliver essential services across the road network.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has given a second life to life-saving gear by donating a significant quantity of firefighting equipment to Fire Fighters’ Charity.
More than ten million passengers have now flown to and from Birmingham Airport on easyJet’s services, the airline has announced.
Birmingham Airport has confirmed its participation in a hydrogen infrastructure project part funded by the Department of Transport.