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Major update on the opening of new rail stations in the Birmingham and Black Country issued - here's when passengers should be able to use train services

A major update on the opening date for the new rail stations in Birmingham and the Black Country has been issued as train testing gets underway

Transport|4 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Major update on the opening of new rail stations in the Birmingham and Black Country issued - here's when passengers should be able to use train services
Supporting image for story: Parking wardens in Dudley accused of 'rudeness and swearing' but the council hasn't taken action - here's why
Parking wardens in Dudley accused of 'rudeness and swearing' but the council hasn't taken action - here's why
Transport|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Main A5 road in Staffordshire northbound temporarily closed for roadworks: Here's what you need to know
Main A5 road in Staffordshire northbound temporarily closed for roadworks: Here's what you need to know
Staffordshire|21 hours ago
Supporting image for story: West Midlands councils ranked best to worst for fixing potholes by the Department for Transport - see where your local authority ranks
West Midlands councils ranked best to worst for fixing potholes by the Department for Transport - see where your local authority ranks
Transport|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: Buses diverted as fallen tree blocks Wolverhampton road
Buses diverted as fallen tree blocks Wolverhampton road
News|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: Rotary boost to Wyre Forest Community Transport
Rotary boost to Wyre Forest Community Transport
Your World|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: 'Buses ordered' as rail services between Rugeley and Walsall halted due to flooding
'Buses ordered' as rail services between Rugeley and Walsall halted due to flooding
Transport|Jan 12

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Supporting image for story: One part of the Black Country is 'leading the way' when it comes to filling potholes - find out which area gets 'green light' for repairs
One part of the Black Country is 'leading the way' when it comes to filling potholes - find out which area gets 'green light' for repairs
Transport|Jan 12
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Transport bosses could lose 'meaningful control' as major railway deal for West Midlands set for renewal
Transport|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: M5 crash: Lanes closed after collision between Junctions 3 and 2
M5 crash: Lanes closed after collision between Junctions 3 and 2
Transport|Jan 11
Supporting image for story: Trains between Bloxwich and Walsall running at reduced speed due to overhanging tree
Trains between Bloxwich and Walsall running at reduced speed due to overhanging tree
Transport|Jan 11
Supporting image for story: Rail travellers face delays after power line failure near Lichfield
Rail travellers face delays after power line failure near Lichfield
Transport|Jan 11
Supporting image for story: Red, amber, green: See how well your local council is tackling potholes according to new Government 'traffic light' map
Red, amber, green: See how well your local council is tackling potholes according to new Government 'traffic light' map
Transport|Jan 11
Supporting image for story: Police stop traffic on busy Great Barr road - ambulance crew called
Police stop traffic on busy Great Barr road - ambulance crew called
Great Barr|Jan 11
Supporting image for story: Work on highways project in Cannock set to get under way
Work on highways project in Cannock set to get under way
Cannock|Jan 11
Supporting image for story: Wolves and Shrewsbury fans face disruption on roads and public transport ahead of Molineux FA Cup clash
Wolves and Shrewsbury fans face disruption on roads and public transport ahead of Molineux FA Cup clash
Wolverhampton|Jan 10
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A449 crash: Major route into Wolverhampton closed after 'serious collision'
Wolverhampton|Jan 10

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Viral News

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