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East Midlands Airport

East Midlands Airport crowned Airport of the Year at national awards

A Wolverhampton A-road has been dubbed the busiest outside of London

Wolverhampton A-road dubbed 'busiest in the UK outside of London'

Stafford Railway Station.

Major change for Stafford Railway Station as ticket gates on way

Trade union welcomes 'long overdue' decision to nationalise Avanti

A449 Closure

Millions to fix two West Midlands landslips - 'may not be enough'

Easter getaway

Summer proving ‘consistently’ more dangerous for drink-drive casualties than win...

Heavy traffic heading northbound on the M5 motorway in Somerset, between Bridgewater and Weston-super-Mare

Relax rules for motorists who pass automatic tests – AA

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander

Mayors given fast-track route to build new trams and transport links

Ticket barriers at Waterloo Station in London

Taller ticket barriers to be installed at railway stations to deter fare dodgers

A male model taking drugs behind the wheel of a car

Warning over ‘drug-driving epidemic’ as offences overtake drink-driving

I rode buses during red weather warning - they are saunas on wheels Kirsty-Louise Card

A drug-detection kit

Drug-drive repeat offending nearly five times more common than drink-driving

The government has set out plans to protect summer holidays from disruption amid the jet fuel crisis.

Plans to protect summer holidays from disruption amid jet fuel crisis

A person putting a car charger into their vehicle

Electric transition hits ‘key moment’ with more than 2m EVs on road

A train pulling into Kings Heath Railway Station

47,000 journeys made through new Birmingham and Black Country railways

New Willenhall cycle lane to cost taxpayers more than £5m

Black Country council invests £1.5 million in fixing potholes with 'extra focus'...
A council in the Black Country is investing £1.5m to fix potholes
Mimi Ibrahim

Calls for more railway services in the West Midlands to 'boost connectivity and ...

Potholes: West Midlands councils ranked best to worst for fixing potholes by the...

Red, amber, green: See how well your local council is tackling potholes accordin...

West Midlands train operator is coming into public ownership very soon

10,000 deaths in 10 years prompts calls for rural road driving awareness course

Major proposal for Birmingham cycle route takes a step forward

Ninestiles, an academy, celebrates ‘Outstanding’ Award for Sustainable Travel

Four out of ten children injured on Walsall’s roads were hurt during school run ...

Biggest railway upgrade in the Midlands takes huge step forward as preferred par...

West Midland train operator is nationalised

Timetable for completion of M54-M6 link road to be announced 'by next year'
A timetable for construction work on a £200 million road linking the M54 with the M6 northbound will be announced by next spring, the Government has said.
Mike Sheridan

Roadworks to be lifted ahead of Easter getaway

More than 1,000 miles of roadworks to be lifted ahead of Easter getaway

Fewer driving tests taken despite record backlog

Londonderry to Heathrow flight route secured for two more years

New £20 million funding to help launch drone and flying taxi services

Driving test waiting times hit record high

US car tariffs puts focus on treatment of Tesla

Treatment of disabled transport users is ‘national embarrassment’

Charity urges adults to ‘take responsibility’ for children’s road safety

New body to be created to tackle airspace inefficiency

Learner drivers will need to give more notice to cancel tests

Passengers are flocking back to West Midlands Metro trams - find out why

HS2 an example of ‘how not to run a major project’, report finds

Star Comment - The farce of HS2 and the massive missed opportunity to level up t...

HS2 an example of ‘how not to run a major project’, report finds

Location of train passengers to be tracked in ticketing trial

Extra £8 million to fill 88,000 potholes

Extra cash to fill 88,000 potholes in the West Midlands

Train operator recovers £12,000 from persistent fare dodger

Shropshire Council paid out almost £170,000 in pothole claims in 2024

Rail sale 2025 offers 50% off train tickets on Avanti, Cross Country, West Midla...

Cost of pothole damage across the UK hit record high last year

Government to oversee building of HS2 amid spiralling costs

No decision on £9bn Lower Thames Crossing

Drivers on major roads face record delays

Young motorists account for 38% of dangerous driving endorsements – study

Offer 40% new bike discounts to low income workers – charity

Train passengers urged not to travel on Sunday due to lack of staff

National travel survey ‘underlines importance of car for personal mobility’

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