West Midlands unveils travel plans for Commonwealth Games 2022
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) board has approved draft plans drawn up by Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), in partnership with Birmingham 2022 and…
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Proposals for upgraded railway from Birmingham through the Black Country to Shropshire
A new feasibility study released by regional transport body Midlands Connect outlines nearly £500 million of benefits to the economy if the railway through the…
Perry Barr station demolished for redevelopment
Perry Barr railway station in Birmingham has been demolished, clearing the way for the £30 million pound redevelopment. The unattractive and outdated station building will…
New tram arrives in West MIdlands
The first of eight new trams due to be delivered to the West Midlands Metro this year has arrived in Wednesbury – by road! The…
Work to start on new West Midlands stations
Construction work on two new railway stations in the Black Country will begin this spring following the final approval of government funding, announce in the…
Budget approved for Birmingham’s Camp Hill line
The final £20 million of the funding to reopen the Camp Hill Rail line in Birmingham has been approved by West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA)…
Wolverhampton station nears completion
Phase 2 of the construction of Wolverhampton’s new railway station is nearing completion. Part of the city’s award-winning £150 million Interchange scheme, which is delivering…
Dudley Interchange to go ahead
Plans for a new £24 million bus and metro interchange in Dudley, West Midlands, can now move forward after West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) leaders…
Plans for new Perry Barr station go for approval
Plans for a new station at Perry Barr in Birmingham, first revealed in November 2019, have now been submitted to Birmingham City Council for approval…
New Moseley railway station receives approval
Birmingham City Council has granted planning permission for Moseley station, the third of the three proposed stations on the Camp Hill line – Moseley, Kings…