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September 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Petrol panic buying continues despite ministers’ appeals for calm

Petrol panic buying continues despite ministers’ appeals for calm

Supporting image for story: National Express apologises for bus delays after passengers left stranded

National Express apologises for bus delays after passengers left stranded

Supporting image for story: Ministers 'asleep at the wheel' over fuel supply crisis, says MP

Ministers 'asleep at the wheel' over fuel supply crisis, says MP

September 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Army tanker drivers to be put on standby amid fuel supply issues

Army tanker drivers to be put on standby amid fuel supply issues

Supporting image for story: Two injured after crash involved a lorry and two cars closed M6

Two injured after crash involved a lorry and two cars closed M6

Supporting image for story: Delays on trains after tree falls between West Bromwich and Birmingham

Delays on trains after tree falls between West Bromwich and Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Volvo giant submits plans to upgrade £3m Walsall head office

Volvo giant submits plans to upgrade £3m Walsall head office

September 26, 2021

Supporting image for story: M6 closure: Huge crane dismantled as final bridge beams installed

M6 closure: Huge crane dismantled as final bridge beams installed

September 25, 2021

Supporting image for story: Panic-buying causing fuel shortages, not supply chain issues, AA head says

Panic-buying causing fuel shortages, not supply chain issues, AA head says

Supporting image for story: Temporary visa scheme expected as petrol station queues continue across West Midlands

Temporary visa scheme expected as petrol station queues continue across West Midlands

Supporting image for story: M6 closure: Long delays as Junction 10 shuts again for bridge work

M6 closure: Long delays as Junction 10 shuts again for bridge work

September 24, 2021

Supporting image for story: Long queues form at Black Country petrol stations as motorists rush to fill up

Long queues form at Black Country petrol stations as motorists rush to fill up

Supporting image for story: Delays across UK airports as e-gates hit by IT failure

Delays across UK airports as e-gates hit by IT failure

Supporting image for story: Public meeting arranged over 'lethal' junction after motorcyclist's death

Public meeting arranged over 'lethal' junction after motorcyclist's death

Supporting image for story: No reason to panic buy fuel says minister after BP shuts some petrol stations

No reason to panic buy fuel says minister after BP shuts some petrol stations

September 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Trams disrupted after anti-social behaviour

Trams disrupted after anti-social behaviour

Supporting image for story: ‘Loss-making’ HS2 to be delayed by a decade, says Tory MP

‘Loss-making’ HS2 to be delayed by a decade, says Tory MP

Supporting image for story: 'Significant' delay warning as M6 Junction closes again this weekend

'Significant' delay warning as M6 Junction closes again this weekend

Supporting image for story: Stourbridge station cat George ready to rule as World Cup returns

Stourbridge station cat George ready to rule as World Cup returns

September 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: A449 lanes to close as barriers repaired on main road into Wolverhampton

A449 lanes to close as barriers repaired on main road into Wolverhampton

September 21, 2021

Supporting image for story: West Midlands tram plans branded 'multi-modal mix up'

West Midlands tram plans branded 'multi-modal mix up'

Supporting image for story: Birmingham e-scooter tyres in 'shocking state' says campaigner

Birmingham e-scooter tyres in 'shocking state' says campaigner

September 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: First section of tram track installed outside Wolverhampton railway station

First section of tram track installed outside Wolverhampton railway station

September 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Council considers handing over taxi licensing to neighbouring authority

Council considers handing over taxi licensing to neighbouring authority

September 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: Black Country Metro extensions needed to 'speed up commuting'

Black Country Metro extensions needed to 'speed up commuting'

September 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: Relief as simplified travel rules are announced

Relief as simplified travel rules are announced

Supporting image for story: Amber list scrapped as Shapps eases international travel rules

Amber list scrapped as Shapps eases international travel rules

Supporting image for story: Region's council leaders to launch bid for £1.7 billion transport funding

Region's council leaders to launch bid for £1.7 billion transport funding

Supporting image for story: Road safety dilemma as parents 'ignore' school parking policies

Road safety dilemma as parents 'ignore' school parking policies

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton junction targeted in road safety operation

Wolverhampton junction targeted in road safety operation

September 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Shake-up of travel rules expected to be announced on Friday

Shake-up of travel rules expected to be announced on Friday

Supporting image for story: Pregnant teenager in life-threatening condition as car and tram crash in Wolverhampton city centre

Pregnant teenager in life-threatening condition as car and tram crash in Wolverhampton city centre

September 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: Bulk of infrastructure spending in region on HS2

Bulk of infrastructure spending in region on HS2

September 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Most drivers want hard shoulders reinstated on smart motorways – survey

Most drivers want hard shoulders reinstated on smart motorways – survey

Supporting image for story: Free travel pass help for newly-employed West Midland workers

Free travel pass help for newly-employed West Midland workers

Supporting image for story: Traffic issues investigated after gridlock on way to West Brom v Millwall

Traffic issues investigated after gridlock on way to West Brom v Millwall

Supporting image for story: Vulnerable person led to safety after M6 closed

Vulnerable person led to safety after M6 closed

September 13, 2021

Supporting image for story: M6 stretch shut due to vulnerable person on bridge

M6 stretch shut due to vulnerable person on bridge

September 12, 2021

HS2 celebrates hitting 20,000 jobs landmark

September 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: 112,000 Clean Air Zone fines issued to Birmingham drivers in one month

112,000 Clean Air Zone fines issued to Birmingham drivers in one month

Supporting image for story: Dudley highways boss supports horse road safety campaign

Dudley highways boss supports horse road safety campaign

September 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: Eco transport hubs to be trialled in West Midlands

Eco transport hubs to be trialled in West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Ryanair extends flights from Birmingham

Ryanair extends flights from Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Road closures revealed for HS2 work - with some due to last months

Road closures revealed for HS2 work - with some due to last months

Supporting image for story: E-scooter rider travels 23.6 miles as Staffordshire trial set to end

E-scooter rider travels 23.6 miles as Staffordshire trial set to end

September 7, 2021

Supporting image for story: Next dates for M6 Junction 10 closure confirmed as bridge works continue

Next dates for M6 Junction 10 closure confirmed as bridge works continue

September 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Curzon Street station restoration is underway ahead of HS2 arrival

Birmingham Curzon Street station restoration is underway ahead of HS2 arrival

September 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Major town roadwork project to start next week and continue until next autumn

Major town roadwork project to start next week and continue until next autumn

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire MP claims entire northern route of HS2 could now be in doubt

Staffordshire MP claims entire northern route of HS2 could now be in doubt

Supporting image for story: New E10 fuel could spell damage to hundreds of thousands of older cars

New E10 fuel could spell damage to hundreds of thousands of older cars

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