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June 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Fortel to find 500 staff for HS2 work

Fortel to find 500 staff for HS2 work

Supporting image for story: Two taken to hospital after car crashes into Birmingham pub

Two taken to hospital after car crashes into Birmingham pub

June 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Man in his 70s cut out of vehicle following collision between a van and a car

Man in his 70s cut out of vehicle following collision between a van and a car

Supporting image for story: Still no date set for West Midlands Metro tram system's reopening

Still no date set for West Midlands Metro tram system's reopening

June 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport bosses step up recruitment after queues and baggage chaos

Birmingham Airport bosses step up recruitment after queues and baggage chaos

June 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Metro expected to return next week - but still no date confirmed

West Midlands Metro expected to return next week - but still no date confirmed

June 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Relief for passengers as Birmingham Airport chaos is avoided on first day of long weekend

Relief for passengers as Birmingham Airport chaos is avoided on first day of long weekend

Supporting image for story: Holidaymakers 'told to check baggage in day before flying' as airport queues continue

Holidaymakers 'told to check baggage in day before flying' as airport queues continue

June 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Lost baggage, cancelled flights and long queues as Birmingham Airport misery continues

Lost baggage, cancelled flights and long queues as Birmingham Airport misery continues

Supporting image for story: More than 150 UK flights cancelled ahead of busy Platinum Jubilee weekend

More than 150 UK flights cancelled ahead of busy Platinum Jubilee weekend

May 31, 2022

Supporting image for story: Travel chaos continues at Birmingham airport with passengers sent home without luggage

Travel chaos continues at Birmingham airport with passengers sent home without luggage

Supporting image for story: A50 upgrade will spark economic growth, claims council chief

A50 upgrade will spark economic growth, claims council chief

Supporting image for story: Demands to improve bus service to 'isolated' Wednesbury estate

Demands to improve bus service to 'isolated' Wednesbury estate

May 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: Walsall road closures: The 36 streets being shut for Jubilee celebrations

Walsall road closures: The 36 streets being shut for Jubilee celebrations

Supporting image for story: Two hour-long waits for baggage as travel misery at Birmingham Airport continues

Two hour-long waits for baggage as travel misery at Birmingham Airport continues

Supporting image for story: Refuelling an average car now costs £100

Refuelling an average car now costs £100

Supporting image for story: South Staffordshire road closures: The streets being closed for Jubilee parties

South Staffordshire road closures: The streets being closed for Jubilee parties

Supporting image for story: Lichfield road closures: The 22 streets being shut for Jubilee celebrations

Lichfield road closures: The 22 streets being shut for Jubilee celebrations

Supporting image for story: Stafford road closures: The 41 streets being shut for Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Stafford road closures: The 41 streets being shut for Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Supporting image for story: Dudley road closures: The 51 streets being shut for Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Dudley road closures: The 51 streets being shut for Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Supporting image for story: Work on Dudley's £24m interchange expected to start in autumn, says council boss

Work on Dudley's £24m interchange expected to start in autumn, says council boss

Supporting image for story: Sandwell road closures: The streets across the borough being shut for Jubilee parties

Sandwell road closures: The streets across the borough being shut for Jubilee parties

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton road closures: The 36 streets holding Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Wolverhampton road closures: The 36 streets holding Platinum Jubilee celebrations

May 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: Drivers warned to expect delays as 19.5m Jubilee getaway trips planned

Drivers warned to expect delays as 19.5m Jubilee getaway trips planned

Supporting image for story: Bringing new stations to life will ease roads chaos, MP says

Bringing new stations to life will ease roads chaos, MP says

May 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Tui apologises for flight cancellations including three from Birmingham Airport

Tui apologises for flight cancellations including three from Birmingham Airport

Supporting image for story: Revealed: 13 new rail stations planned for the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire

Revealed: 13 new rail stations planned for the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire

May 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Metro announces when it will reopen after being closed for two months

West Midlands Metro announces when it will reopen after being closed for two months

Supporting image for story: Roundabout in Stafford 'unlikely' to be finished before business moves into new development

Roundabout in Stafford 'unlikely' to be finished before business moves into new development

Supporting image for story: Almost 150,000 to fly over Jubilee weekend as Birmingham Airport bounces back

Almost 150,000 to fly over Jubilee weekend as Birmingham Airport bounces back

May 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: British Transport Police Special Constables start carrying Tasers on rail network

British Transport Police Special Constables start carrying Tasers on rail network

Supporting image for story: Passengers report long queues again at Birmingham Airport

Passengers report long queues again at Birmingham Airport

Supporting image for story: Coseley street closed after seriously injured man found in road

Coseley street closed after seriously injured man found in road

Supporting image for story: Cannock Chase passengers given warning to use or lose saved bus service

Cannock Chase passengers given warning to use or lose saved bus service

May 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton ranked third most difficult place to pass driving test first time

Wolverhampton ranked third most difficult place to pass driving test first time

Supporting image for story: West Midlands has fifth highest e-scooter collision number in Britain

West Midlands has fifth highest e-scooter collision number in Britain

Supporting image for story: More protests as taxi drivers in Sandwell call for action

More protests as taxi drivers in Sandwell call for action

Supporting image for story: Cannock bus company allows guide dog puppies to learn how to use public transport

Cannock bus company allows guide dog puppies to learn how to use public transport

Supporting image for story: Jet2.com adds 14th plane at Birmingham

Jet2.com adds 14th plane at Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Petrol prices exceed £1.70 per litre for first time

Petrol prices exceed £1.70 per litre for first time

May 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Heinz limited edition Spaghetti Junction pasta tins listed on eBay for £250

Heinz limited edition Spaghetti Junction pasta tins listed on eBay for £250

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Metro extensions ongoing despite service being suspended

West Midlands Metro extensions ongoing despite service being suspended

Supporting image for story: 'Essential' that West Midlands Metro services return in run-up to Commonwealth Games

'Essential' that West Midlands Metro services return in run-up to Commonwealth Games

Supporting image for story: All M6 lanes reopened after three lorry collision causes severe delays

All M6 lanes reopened after three lorry collision causes severe delays

Supporting image for story: Bus services operating for Lichfield Greenhill Bower return

Bus services operating for Lichfield Greenhill Bower return

Supporting image for story: Days left for bosses to get trams back up and running as deadline nears

Days left for bosses to get trams back up and running as deadline nears

Supporting image for story: One of a kind Aston Martin Bulldog restored in Bridgnorth wins prestigious award

One of a kind Aston Martin Bulldog restored in Bridgnorth wins prestigious award

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury rail electrification plan could go before ministers 'by summer'

Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury rail electrification plan could go before ministers 'by summer'

Supporting image for story: New railway station plan gets £330k funding boost

New railway station plan gets £330k funding boost

Supporting image for story: £500,000 for new transport scheme to combat loneliness

£500,000 for new transport scheme to combat loneliness

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