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March 3, 2020

Supporting image for story: A38 stretch shut for 15 hours after huge lorry blaze

A38 stretch shut for 15 hours after huge lorry blaze

March 2, 2020

Supporting image for story: Reopening of Darlaston and Willenhall train stations moves closer

Reopening of Darlaston and Willenhall train stations moves closer

Supporting image for story: Crossing patrol: The rise and fall of lollipop men and women

Crossing patrol: The rise and fall of lollipop men and women

Supporting image for story: Easter rail travel to be disrupted by hundreds of engineering projects

Easter rail travel to be disrupted by hundreds of engineering projects

Supporting image for story: Council boss seeks assurances on Birchley Island funding

Council boss seeks assurances on Birchley Island funding

March 1, 2020

Supporting image for story: Sandwell man wants clarity on bus lanes after overturning traffic fine

Sandwell man wants clarity on bus lanes after overturning traffic fine

February 29, 2020

Supporting image for story: Train changes a 'shambles' - mayoral candidate

Train changes a 'shambles' - mayoral candidate

Supporting image for story: Coroner calls for A5 junction changes after recent death crash

Coroner calls for A5 junction changes after recent death crash

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Trains half-term performance not good enough - mayor

West Midlands Trains half-term performance not good enough - mayor

February 28, 2020

Supporting image for story: Card payments backed for Cannock Chase Council-run car parks

Card payments backed for Cannock Chase Council-run car parks

Supporting image for story: Southbound M6 to close overnight through Black Country

Southbound M6 to close overnight through Black Country

Supporting image for story: Long M6 delays after crash and spillage north of Wolverhampton

Long M6 delays after crash and spillage north of Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: British Airways owner says flight demand hit by coronavirus

British Airways owner says flight demand hit by coronavirus

Supporting image for story: Dudley bus and tram Interchange cost rises to £20 million

Dudley bus and tram Interchange cost rises to £20 million

Supporting image for story: New motorway lighting kit could cut delays

New motorway lighting kit could cut delays

Supporting image for story: Chief medical officer warns of coronavirus spread as 16 cases confirmed

Chief medical officer warns of coronavirus spread as 16 cases confirmed

Supporting image for story: Thousands of local road bridges ‘substandard’

Thousands of local road bridges ‘substandard’

February 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: CCTV appeal over catalytic converter thefts at railway station car parks

CCTV appeal over catalytic converter thefts at railway station car parks

Supporting image for story: Record annual profits for National Express

Record annual profits for National Express

Supporting image for story: Dudley bus station revamp cost rises to £20 million

Dudley bus station revamp cost rises to £20 million

Supporting image for story: Key questions in fight over Heathrow Airport expansion

Key questions in fight over Heathrow Airport expansion

Supporting image for story: Businesses and schools urged not to overreact as coronavirus spreads

Businesses and schools urged not to overreact as coronavirus spreads

February 26, 2020

Supporting image for story: Train changes a "shambles", says Mayoral candidate

Train changes a "shambles", says Mayoral candidate

February 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Railway timetable change brought forward after criticism

West Midlands Railway timetable change brought forward after criticism

Supporting image for story: One-way system to tackle road rage fights in Walsall

One-way system to tackle road rage fights in Walsall

Supporting image for story: M6 blocked with hour-long delays after lorries and car crash

M6 blocked with hour-long delays after lorries and car crash

February 24, 2020

Supporting image for story: Extra seats on CrossCountry trains in West Midlands after carriage cast-offs

Extra seats on CrossCountry trains in West Midlands after carriage cast-offs

Supporting image for story: Free hospital parking plans for certain patients

Free hospital parking plans for certain patients

February 23, 2020

Supporting image for story: M6 closed for 'most of Sunday' in the Black Country after lorry crash

M6 closed for 'most of Sunday' in the Black Country after lorry crash

February 22, 2020

Supporting image for story: Lorry driver jailed after doing motorway U-turn

Lorry driver jailed after doing motorway U-turn

Supporting image for story: Street calls for £1bn to support car industry

Street calls for £1bn to support car industry

Supporting image for story: Rowley Regis road closed this weekend for sewer works

Rowley Regis road closed this weekend for sewer works

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Police chief holds meeting over poor West Midlands Train performances

West Midlands Police chief holds meeting over poor West Midlands Train performances

February 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: Crash between coach and lorry causes rush hour delays on A5 near Shifnal

Crash between coach and lorry causes rush hour delays on A5 near Shifnal

Supporting image for story: Main route in Walsall to close for roadworks

Main route in Walsall to close for roadworks

February 16, 2020

Supporting image for story: Train passengers trapped for two hours after Stafford power line damage

Train passengers trapped for two hours after Stafford power line damage

Supporting image for story: Shapps plays down Chinese rescue of troubled HS2 rail link

Shapps plays down Chinese rescue of troubled HS2 rail link

February 15, 2020

Supporting image for story: China involvement in HS2 could mean high cost to British sovereignty – Tory MP

China involvement in HS2 could mean high cost to British sovereignty – Tory MP

Supporting image for story: 'Upskirting' commuter caught in the act on Stourbridge train

'Upskirting' commuter caught in the act on Stourbridge train

Supporting image for story: £88m Sprint bus service linking Walsall and Birmingham gets go ahead

£88m Sprint bus service linking Walsall and Birmingham gets go ahead

February 14, 2020

Supporting image for story: Woman, 39, killed in crash between lorry and car on A5 near Weston Park

Woman, 39, killed in crash between lorry and car on A5 near Weston Park

Supporting image for story: MP welcomes action on train company

MP welcomes action on train company

February 13, 2020

Supporting image for story: Recovery operation after lorry sheds 100-ton load on Stafford roundabout

Recovery operation after lorry sheds 100-ton load on Stafford roundabout

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Trains boss: We are sorry we have let passengers down

West Midlands Trains boss: We are sorry we have let passengers down

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton commuters speak out on West Midlands Railway services

Wolverhampton commuters speak out on West Midlands Railway services

Supporting image for story: Councillor likens Bridgnorth potholes to tank traps for stopping Nazis

Councillor likens Bridgnorth potholes to tank traps for stopping Nazis

February 12, 2020

Supporting image for story: Council leader's HS2 compensation pledge

Council leader's HS2 compensation pledge

Supporting image for story: Lorry sheds 100-ton machinery in Stafford roundabout crash

Lorry sheds 100-ton machinery in Stafford roundabout crash

Supporting image for story: 'Baaad' news for commuters as trailer full of sheep partially blocks A-road

'Baaad' news for commuters as trailer full of sheep partially blocks A-road

Supporting image for story: Express & Star comment: Bold vision or infrastructure disaster?

Express & Star comment: Bold vision or infrastructure disaster?

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