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January 10, 2018

Supporting image for story: Drivers suffer day of misery as seven-vehicle crash leads to two hour delays on the M6

Drivers suffer day of misery as seven-vehicle crash leads to two hour delays on the M6

Supporting image for story: A41 crash causes rush hour delays near RAF Cosford

A41 crash causes rush hour delays near RAF Cosford

Supporting image for story: Bloxwich level crossing closing this weekend raising disruption fears

Bloxwich level crossing closing this weekend raising disruption fears

January 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: End of the road for Twitter transport guru Travel Tom

End of the road for Twitter transport guru Travel Tom

Supporting image for story: More misery for motorists as busy commuter route plagued with construction traffic is closed

More misery for motorists as busy commuter route plagued with construction traffic is closed

January 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: Fury over sleeper factory proposal near Bescot station and M6

Fury over sleeper factory proposal near Bescot station and M6

January 6, 2018

Supporting image for story: Safer city routes welcomed by University of Wolverhampton boss

Safer city routes welcomed by University of Wolverhampton boss

January 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: More M5 delays as fire-ravaged lorry has to be cut into pieces

More M5 delays as fire-ravaged lorry has to be cut into pieces

Supporting image for story: New West Midlands Railway franchise urged to give stations a makeover

New West Midlands Railway franchise urged to give stations a makeover

Supporting image for story: Rush hour delays after crash on M54

Rush hour delays after crash on M54

January 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Gridlock and delays as lorry blaze blocks M5 in both directions

Gridlock and delays as lorry blaze blocks M5 in both directions

January 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Rail fare increases branded 'daylight robbery' during West Midlands protests

Rail fare increases branded 'daylight robbery' during West Midlands protests

Supporting image for story: Rail fares in biggest rise in five years, with one Black Country ticket costing nearly £3,000

Rail fares in biggest rise in five years, with one Black Country ticket costing nearly £3,000

December 31, 2017

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton road closure ‘adds insult to injury’

Wolverhampton road closure ‘adds insult to injury’

December 30, 2017

Supporting image for story: West Bromwich firm director banned for two years over safety failings

West Bromwich firm director banned for two years over safety failings

December 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: Midland Metro line extension delays spark debate on project's future among Express & Star readers

Midland Metro line extension delays spark debate on project's future among Express & Star readers

December 28, 2017

Supporting image for story: Ice warning for treacherous roads and pavements as wintery weather bites in the West Midlands

Ice warning for treacherous roads and pavements as wintery weather bites in the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Midland Metro expansion delayed as costs spiral by £800k

Wolverhampton Midland Metro expansion delayed as costs spiral by £800k

Supporting image for story: West Midlands bus tickets getting cheaper next year - if you use travel card and mobile app

West Midlands bus tickets getting cheaper next year - if you use travel card and mobile app

December 27, 2017

Supporting image for story: Snow arrives in Midlands as weather causes disruption to drivers on M5 and flights at Birmingham Airport

Snow arrives in Midlands as weather causes disruption to drivers on M5 and flights at Birmingham Airport

Supporting image for story: A449 roadworks return after Christmas and New Year break: Find out how it affects your journey along Stafford Road

A449 roadworks return after Christmas and New Year break: Find out how it affects your journey along Stafford Road

December 25, 2017

Supporting image for story: Cycling Santas removed from motorway on Christmas Day

Cycling Santas removed from motorway on Christmas Day

Supporting image for story: Christmas dinner delayed as two-car smash shuts Wolverhampton Road

Christmas dinner delayed as two-car smash shuts Wolverhampton Road

December 24, 2017

Supporting image for story: Bus, Midland Metro and rail services this Christmas and New Year: Find out timetables across the West Midlands

Bus, Midland Metro and rail services this Christmas and New Year: Find out timetables across the West Midlands

December 23, 2017

Supporting image for story: Delays on Midland Metro hitting Christmas shoppers

Delays on Midland Metro hitting Christmas shoppers

December 22, 2017

Supporting image for story: Teenagers injured in Cradley Heath motorbike crash

Teenagers injured in Cradley Heath motorbike crash

Supporting image for story: Car flips over in Willenhall crash

Car flips over in Willenhall crash

Supporting image for story: Frantic Friday: Misery for West Midlands drivers as major roadworks stay in place

Frantic Friday: Misery for West Midlands drivers as major roadworks stay in place

Supporting image for story: Frantic Friday: Rail relief as Virgin strike is called off – but delays are still possible

Frantic Friday: Rail relief as Virgin strike is called off – but delays are still possible

December 21, 2017

Supporting image for story: Elderly woman fights for life after serious crash near Wolverhampton

Elderly woman fights for life after serious crash near Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Midland Metro extension to Dudley could be sped up for Commonwealth Games

Midland Metro extension to Dudley could be sped up for Commonwealth Games

Supporting image for story: Unions cancel West Coast rail strike after last minute deal with Virgin Trains

Unions cancel West Coast rail strike after last minute deal with Virgin Trains

Supporting image for story: Christmas getaway begins but 'frantic Friday' to bring worst delays

Christmas getaway begins but 'frantic Friday' to bring worst delays

December 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: Seriously injured casualty freed from wreckage as crash closes A41

Seriously injured casualty freed from wreckage as crash closes A41

Supporting image for story: Roadworks cancelled at the last minute due to traders' concerns

Roadworks cancelled at the last minute due to traders' concerns

December 19, 2017

Supporting image for story: BTP counter-terror officers to be based in West Midlands for first time to deal with ongoing threat

BTP counter-terror officers to be based in West Midlands for first time to deal with ongoing threat

December 18, 2017

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Railway Station: New vision revealed as part of £150m project

Wolverhampton Railway Station: New vision revealed as part of £150m project

Supporting image for story: 42,000 potholes to be fixed across the Black Country and Staffordshire after £1.3m funding boost

42,000 potholes to be fixed across the Black Country and Staffordshire after £1.3m funding boost

Supporting image for story: 200 services delayed at Wolverhampton station due to boozy behaviour

200 services delayed at Wolverhampton station due to boozy behaviour

December 16, 2017

Supporting image for story: Crashes cause long delays on M6

Crashes cause long delays on M6

Supporting image for story: Sandwell Council invests £1m more grit lorries and snow ploughs to tackle winter weather

Sandwell Council invests £1m more grit lorries and snow ploughs to tackle winter weather

December 15, 2017

Supporting image for story: West Coast rail strike dispute turns personal as union bosses attack Virgin founder Richard Branson

West Coast rail strike dispute turns personal as union bosses attack Virgin founder Richard Branson

Supporting image for story: Icy roads lead to dozens of crashes and bus diversions

Icy roads lead to dozens of crashes and bus diversions

December 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: Rail disruption after person hit by train

Rail disruption after person hit by train

Supporting image for story: £250 million rail revamp to bring Christmas train chaos

£250 million rail revamp to bring Christmas train chaos

December 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport fined £100,000 after boy trapped in baggage conveyor belt

Birmingham Airport fined £100,000 after boy trapped in baggage conveyor belt

December 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: M5 closed after lorry jackknifed causing long delays

M5 closed after lorry jackknifed causing long delays

Supporting image for story: Bombardier signs £540m deal for new West Midlands Trains fleet

Bombardier signs £540m deal for new West Midlands Trains fleet

Supporting image for story: Gritting anger after heavy snow and ice leave treacherous roads and pavements

Gritting anger after heavy snow and ice leave treacherous roads and pavements

December 11, 2017

Supporting image for story: How the new West Midlands Railway trains will look

How the new West Midlands Railway trains will look

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