the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) said. Mayor Richard Parker said: "For too long, our buses have been run for private profits, not public good. Today, that changes." He added "a bus ...

"We've got a private-sector monopoly running the bus network across the West Midlands, and that's costing us around an additional £50 million a year now subsidising that private sector." ...

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"Ticket acceptance in place with National Express West Midlands for 74 and 79 buses between Wolverhampton and Birmingham." Yesterday there were delays on the tram service traffic queues after a ...

The mayor of the West Midlands has given the green light to proposals that ... Bus depots, the WMCA already owns one in Walsall, and a fleet of more than 1,000 buses will also be needed – either ...

Mayor Richard Parker signed the landmark decision following a meeting of the West Midlands Combined Authority ... The Mayor said: “For too long, our buses have been run for private profits ...

Memories of the author growing up in the town are vividly illustrated in his photographs that show how the railway scene changed gradually. Images of the Pre-Grouping era contrast with electrically ...

A new road crime team has been launched by West Midlands Police in a bid to "tackle criminals who use the roads of the West Midlands" and "make the streets safer for everyone". The force ...

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster said reducing crime in Coventry was a 'top priority' as a new 24/7 base opened in the city today (May 15). It is based at Bow Court in Canley.