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November 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Major disruption on M6 near Spaghetti Junction and Great Barr due to collision

Major disruption on M6 near Spaghetti Junction and Great Barr due to collision

Supporting image for story: Easyjet launches daily service to Poland as one of three new routes from Birmingham Airport

Easyjet launches daily service to Poland as one of three new routes from Birmingham Airport

November 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Cattle rescued after being involved in motorway crash near Stafford

Cattle rescued after being involved in motorway crash near Stafford

Supporting image for story: Metro services blocked into Wolverhampton city centre after car overturns

Metro services blocked into Wolverhampton city centre after car overturns

Supporting image for story: Two seriously injured in crash on A460

Two seriously injured in crash on A460

Supporting image for story: Accident causes M6 delays near Stafford

Accident causes M6 delays near Stafford

Supporting image for story: Rail disruption in Wolverhampton and Walsall due to signalling fault - latest advice from National Rail

Rail disruption in Wolverhampton and Walsall due to signalling fault - latest advice from National Rail

November 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Delays remain for commuters in Staffordshire as work continues on overhead rail lines

Delays remain for commuters in Staffordshire as work continues on overhead rail lines

Supporting image for story: How West Midlands trainsport bosses aim to end deaths on local by 2040

How West Midlands trainsport bosses aim to end deaths on local by 2040

November 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: No TfW trains will run from Shrewsbury to Birmingham on Tuesday - here's why

No TfW trains will run from Shrewsbury to Birmingham on Tuesday - here's why

Supporting image for story: Multi-vehicle collision causes delays on M6 after lanes close

Multi-vehicle collision causes delays on M6 after lanes close

Supporting image for story: Find out which three Wolverhampton bus lane cameras have netted fines of £2.4 million in four years

Find out which three Wolverhampton bus lane cameras have netted fines of £2.4 million in four years

November 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'I took a trip on the new electric fleet of trains – Walsall commuters will be chuffed!'

'I took a trip on the new electric fleet of trains – Walsall commuters will be chuffed!'

November 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Metro on track for Merry Hill, but Brierley Hill link still in balance as it tram route gets a new name

Metro on track for Merry Hill, but Brierley Hill link still in balance as it tram route gets a new name

Supporting image for story: All lanes now clear after lorry fire in early hours shut A5 in both directions

All lanes now clear after lorry fire in early hours shut A5 in both directions

November 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Drivers experiencing severe delays on M6 following road traffic collision

Drivers experiencing severe delays on M6 following road traffic collision

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport drama as Ryanair flight aborts take-off on runway

Birmingham Airport drama as Ryanair flight aborts take-off on runway

Supporting image for story: Electric trains will help to grow Walsall economy rail and council bosses say

Electric trains will help to grow Walsall economy rail and council bosses say

Supporting image for story: West Midlands leaders set out plan to tackle dangerous driving and save lives

West Midlands leaders set out plan to tackle dangerous driving and save lives

November 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tram services to Wolverhampton halted after car blocks tracks

Tram services to Wolverhampton halted after car blocks tracks

Supporting image for story: Drivers warned of delays on busy rush hour route due to collision and road closure

Drivers warned of delays on busy rush hour route due to collision and road closure

Supporting image for story: Hunt underway for new commissioners to help make West Midlands roads safer

Hunt underway for new commissioners to help make West Midlands roads safer

Supporting image for story: Ring and Ride fare increase branded 'unpleasant financial reality'

Ring and Ride fare increase branded 'unpleasant financial reality'

November 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: All lanes reopen on M6 after crash caused 90 minute delays

All lanes reopen on M6 after crash caused 90 minute delays

Supporting image for story: Update issued on burst water pipes in the Black Country

Update issued on burst water pipes in the Black Country

November 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wednesbury locals set for week--long parking chaos following disastrous floods

Wednesbury locals set for week--long parking chaos following disastrous floods

November 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: One man dead and two injured after fatal Staffordshire car crash

One man dead and two injured after fatal Staffordshire car crash

November 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Black Country drivers left facing delays after collision on motorway

Black Country drivers left facing delays after collision on motorway

Supporting image for story: 'My holiday was ruined!' Wolverhampton woman was left in wheelchair on Birmingham Airport tarmac and missed flight

'My holiday was ruined!' Wolverhampton woman was left in wheelchair on Birmingham Airport tarmac and missed flight

Supporting image for story: Budget will help secure Black Country's future, says mayor Richard Parker

Budget will help secure Black Country's future, says mayor Richard Parker

October 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Investigative work in Cannock subway takes place ahead of major refurbishment

Investigative work in Cannock subway takes place ahead of major refurbishment

October 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Rush hour pile up leads to five miles of tailbacks on M6 near Walsall

Rush hour pile up leads to five miles of tailbacks on M6 near Walsall

Supporting image for story: Tory opposition leader urges U-turn on parking charges hike before Wolverhampton becomes a 'ghost town'

Tory opposition leader urges U-turn on parking charges hike before Wolverhampton becomes a 'ghost town'

Supporting image for story: New bus depot strategy set to improve 'failing' West Midlands network

New bus depot strategy set to improve 'failing' West Midlands network

October 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Two cars in Walsall road collision leaving woman with minor injuries

Two cars in Walsall road collision leaving woman with minor injuries

Supporting image for story: Fares for lifeline Ring and Ride service set to increase

Fares for lifeline Ring and Ride service set to increase

October 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Fatal Powys rail crash trains removed as Cambrian line reopens

Fatal Powys rail crash trains removed as Cambrian line reopens

Supporting image for story: Work on next phase of long-awaited Dudley Metro extension could begin in January

Work on next phase of long-awaited Dudley Metro extension could begin in January

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire Highways chief demands Government help with roads ahead of crunch budget

Staffordshire Highways chief demands Government help with roads ahead of crunch budget

Supporting image for story: Train travel disruption between Stourbridge Junction and Birmingham Snow Hill - full details here

Train travel disruption between Stourbridge Junction and Birmingham Snow Hill - full details here

Supporting image for story: 'The city is dead as it is already!' Wolverhampton weighs in on controversial parking charge hike

'The city is dead as it is already!' Wolverhampton weighs in on controversial parking charge hike

October 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Station roof repair works mean rail replacement buses for passengers travelling from Wolverhampton

Station roof repair works mean rail replacement buses for passengers travelling from Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Delays and diversions for motorists in Halesowen with roadworks in place

Delays and diversions for motorists in Halesowen with roadworks in place

Supporting image for story: Alteration to proposed link road for giant £1 billion West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange lodged

Alteration to proposed link road for giant £1 billion West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange lodged

Supporting image for story: Mum with pushchair forced to walk in 'dangerous' rural A-road as overgrown pavements now impassable

Mum with pushchair forced to walk in 'dangerous' rural A-road as overgrown pavements now impassable

October 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Trains between Stourbridge and Birmingham to be replaced with buses as engineering work takes place

Trains between Stourbridge and Birmingham to be replaced with buses as engineering work takes place

Supporting image for story: Drivers advised to plan ahead of week-long road closure in Sedgley

Drivers advised to plan ahead of week-long road closure in Sedgley

October 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'National Express bus operator is getting £4.1 million a month from taxpayer', West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker tells business leaders ahead of shake-up

'National Express bus operator is getting £4.1 million a month from taxpayer', West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker tells business leaders ahead of shake-up

October 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Motorists face 'severe delays' and five miles of queues after multi-vehicle crash on M54

Motorists face 'severe delays' and five miles of queues after multi-vehicle crash on M54

Supporting image for story: Closures and delays on Black Country roads

Closures and delays on Black Country roads

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