Transport and Travel News & Updates
Europe’s leading airline easyJet has launched its Big Seat Release, with nearly 19 million seats between 1 October 2025 and 14 December 2025 now on sale.
- 18th October 2024
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has given away up to 1,000 free four-week bus tickets to people who followed social media clues to a unique billboard advert.
- 26th September 2024
Work in Birmingham city centre that will allow for a phased opening of the Birmingham Eastside Metro extension is nearing completion following the successful installation of track along Moor Street Queensway.
- 13th September 2024
Business leaders in Greater Birmingham today welcomed plans by the mayors of the West Midlands and Greater Manchester for a new railway line connecting the two regions.
- 13th September 2024
Business leaders in Greater Birmingham today welcomed plans by the mayors of the West Midlands and Greater Manchester for a new railway line connecting the two regions.
- 13th September 2024
Further road improvements are to get underway as part of a £9.7million programme to enhance, maintain and repair Wolverhampton’s highways.
Workforce analysis has revealed, over the course of the project, more than 12,750 roles are expected to result from the Midlands Rail Hub programme.
A special charity train ride will be held later this month to bid a fond farewell to an electric train fleet which has served rail passengers in the West Midlands for more than 30 years.
- 4th September 2024
The first of up to 80 new electric vehicle (EV) on-street charging points have been installed in Wolverhampton giving residents easier access to a greener way to travel.
- 20th August 2024
Consultation over plans to improve bus services through a major Black Country road junction have been launched in partnership with Dudley and Sandwell councils.