West Midlands transport to be transformed with £2.4bn on rail, bus and trams West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has said that "big improvements" will be seen in the transport systems across the ...

A massive £2.4 billion investment in the West Midlands' transport network has been unveiled, promising significant upgrades across the entire region. The funding, announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves ...

Passengers have been warned there are no trams between two stations on the West Midlands network due to "essential works". West Midlands Metro said there would be no service between Wednesbury ...

The West Midlands has long been the UK's hub of industry and innovation, and today that tradition continues only now it's all about mobility. Whether you drive, cycle, take a bus, or travel by train, ...

Mystery surrounds how the mix-up occurred after it was discovered last year by Transport for West Midlands (Tfwm). A council document authorising spending £100,000 said: "Since notification of ...

Rather than the train-like systems we currently see in cities like Manchester and Birmingham, VLR involves single, battery-powered cars that can each transport around 50 people.

Rachel Reeves has announced the Midlands is set to receive over £4.4 billion pounds of economic investment as part of next week's Spending Review.. It's part of what she calls a "new economic ...

The Midlands Rail Hub will see hundreds of additional trains connecting railway stations in Birmingham to key regional locations. Susie Rack. BBC News, West Midlands. Published. 12 June 2025.