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February 19, 2025

Extra cash to fill 88,000 potholes in the West Midlands

Transport|2 hours ago

Where are the West Midlands speeding hotspots? The 106 Black Country hotspots as a new speed camera vans are unveiled

News|4 hours ago

February 18, 2025

'All emergency services' at scene of crash on M6 southbound

All lanes reopen on M6 near Great Barr after broken down lorry forced earlier closure

Great Barr|Feb 18

Train services 'delayed or cancelled' between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury

Transport|Feb 18

West Midlands Mayor secures extra £21 million to boost cycling and walking routes in region

February 17, 2025

Signal issues cause disruption for rail passengers heading towards Lichfield

Long delays on M6 near Stafford after crash involving lorry and motorhome

Tributes to Staffordshire mayor who died after crash with tractor on A road

Road in Dudley to close for four weeks for cycle lane works

'Quicker than Heathrow' - Birmingham Airport boss eyes bright future as plans to axe journey times into London from Birmingham move forward

Business|Feb 17

Hundreds of jobs pledged as new rail training centre opens in Birmingham

Transport|Feb 17

February 16, 2025

Pedestrian in his 50s dies after being hit by car in Wolverhampton

Delays on Wolverhampton to Birmingham Metro due to 'major medical emergency'

'Chaos' on rail services amid trains breakdown and signal fault in the Black Country

Staffordshire driver drove through red light then told police he was 30 years younger than his age

We went inside an HS2 viaduct in the West Midlands and it was oddly terrifying - and awesome

February 15, 2025

Milk man stopped by police in Staffordshire after van found to be overweight

Six roadworks across the West Midlands bringing half term diversions and delays

Rail passengers across the Black Country are warned of a day of disruption due to engineering works - here's when

February 14, 2025

Severe disruption on M6 near Walsall after collision leaves two lanes closed

Birmingham Airport shares travel tips ahead of 'busiest ever February half-term'

Birmingham|Feb 14

Wolverhampton bus services resume after cars blocked a road

Birmingham Cross City line delays and cancellations with replacement buses for Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield - here's why

Buses no longer diverted after a Wolverhampton road was blocked by parked cars

Severn Valley Railway engineers close to finding a solution to repair landslip damage

February 13, 2025

Avanti West Coast strikes over next three Sundays suspended

Transport|Feb 13

More than 1,000 people have shared their view on bus reforms - here's how to get involved

Transport|Feb 13

February 12, 2025

Concerns for man's welfare as road closed and buses diverted in Birmingham

Birmingham|Feb 12

See inside the mammoth-sized HS2 mega viaduct set to link the West Midlands with London

Two Black Country road closures for today - with one in West Bromwich lasting six days

Green growth, or destruction of the countryside? Work gathers pace at giant rail terminal between Wolverhampton and Stafford

Penkridge|Feb 12

Black Country Living Museum boss has high hopes for West Midlands Metro extension - here's why

Transport|Feb 12

Action to be taken to tackle travel issues around Villa Park on match days

Transport|Feb 12

February 11, 2025

Police called to single-vehicle crash in Staffordshire

Lane shut on major Birmingham route after multi-vehicle collision

Motorway delays after rush hour crash involving four vehicles on M5 near West Bromwich

New proposal for a delayed Black Country railway station has been submitted to the West Midlands Mayor

Transport|Feb 11

February 10, 2025

Train operator recovers £12,000 from persistent fare dodger

Train operator recovers £12,000 from persistent fare dodger

Reason why police have been stationed outside a Walsall primary school

Transport|Feb 10

Three major Black Country road closures to hit motorists and bus users for days

February 9, 2025

Final budget for next year approved - including increase in crucial transport fund

February 7, 2025

West Midlands commuters face fresh disruption to trains as strike planned this weekend

Rail passengers set to face weekend of disruption due to engineering works on Stafford lines

Crash on busy road near M6 Junction 10 results in slow moving traffic during rush hour

105 metres of a Black Country road leading into Halesowen is closed for four days for essential gas works

Sewer repairs underway as West Midlands road is closed and buses are diverted - here's where

New tram line will boost Dudley's economy, says transport secretary

Key players working to make Blues project a reality

Transport|Feb 7