New funding deal to save West Midlands bus services
A crucial funding deal is set to protect West Midlands bus services from cuts for 15 months. Learn how this affects local transport and the transition to a franchised network.
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Call for cheaper West Midlands bus fares
Councillor calls for reinstatement of 'short hop' bus fares in West Midlands to tackle cost of living crisis and boost passenger numbers. A new fares strategy is due in 2027.
West Midlands Bus Services Saved with £50m Funding
A £50 million grant extension will protect West Midlands bus services from cuts until 2027, preventing serious social and economic suffering for residents.
Former British Legion Club to Become Nursery
An empty former British Legion club in Smethwick has been approved for conversion into a nursery for 80 children, creating new childcare and employment opportunities.
New 20mph Speed Limit in Cornwall for Eight Months
Cornwall Council imposes a 24/7 20mph speed limit on Clodgey Lane for eight months due to construction works. Find out how this affects drivers and read their reactions.
Free Bus Travel for a Week in Birmingham Areas
Residents in Moseley, Kings Heath, and other Birmingham wards can claim a week's free bus travel. Apply online by December 1. Leave the car at home this winter!
Teen girl punched 126 times in brutal Dudley bus attack
A 17-year-old girl was violently punched 126 times in a horrific bus attack in Dudley, leaving her with serious facial injuries as passengers watched helplessly.
Interim Boss to Lead West Midlands Transport Transformation
Exclusive: Transport for West Midlands appoints interim managing director to spearhead massive transport overhaul including bus reform, cycling infrastructure and rail improvements across the region.
Police hunt man after Birmingham bus driver threatened
West Midlands Police release CCTV image of man wanted for questioning after threatening behaviour towards bus driver in Birmingham city centre
M6 driver's wrong lane blunder sparks police chase
A reckless driver caused major disruption on the M6 after using the wrong lane to overtake police cars, leading to a dramatic chase and hours of traffic chaos in the West Midlands.
Fire extinguisher chaos on Birmingham bus sparks police hunt
West Midlands Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after yobs discharged a fire extinguisher on a busy Birmingham bus, forcing passengers to evacuate in a terrifying incident that could have had 'tragic consequences'.
Free Bus Pass Rule Change: What It Means
Major changes to England's concessionary bus pass scheme could see millions of older and disabled residents paying more for travel as local authorities consider new restrictions.
Girl, 11, fights for life after Birmingham bus collision
An 11-year-old girl from Tipton remains in critical condition after being struck by a bus directly outside Birmingham Children's Hospital, as family and community rally in support.
Firework Attack on Birmingham Bus - Police Hunt
West Midlands Police are hunting suspects after a firework was launched at a bus in Birmingham, forcing emergency evacuation and raising serious safety concerns about public transport security.
Birmingham's new traffic cameras: £70 fines explained
Birmingham City Council confirms new enforcement cameras are now active, issuing £70 penalties for traffic violations. Here's everything drivers need to know about the updated system.
Police stop M6 driver for going too slow in middle lane
West Midlands Police catch motorist driving significantly below 70mph speed limit in middle lane, causing dangerous congestion on busy motorway.
Common car feature could land drivers £100 fine
Motorists across the UK are being warned about a little-known driving rule that could see them hit with hefty penalties. Find out which common in-car feature is putting drivers at risk of fines.
Five New National Express Bus Routes Launch in Black Country
Major transport boost for West Midlands as five new bus services launch, connecting communities and improving travel options across the region with enhanced frequency and extended operating hours.
Fireworks fired at Birmingham bus in shocking attack
CCTV captures the moment a reckless youth launches fireworks at a moving bus in Birmingham, putting passengers at risk and sparking police investigation.
Labour pressured to expand free bus travel for under-25s
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street challenges Labour to extend free bus fares beyond current age limits as election battle over public transport intensifies.
Midlands Demands 24-Hour Transport to Save Night Economy
Business leaders and politicians demand urgent improvements to late-night transport across the Midlands, warning that unreliable services are strangling the night-time economy and leaving workers stranded.
Five motorway speed traps catching most drivers
Exclusive data reveals Britain's most notorious speed camera hotspots on major motorways - is your regular route on the list?
October MOT Warning: Thousands Face £1,000 Fines
Millions of UK drivers are being warned about critical changes to MOT exemption rules that could result in hefty fines this autumn. Discover how the 40-year rolling exemption threshold affects classic car owners.
Fireworks Driving Warning: Avoid £5,000 Fines
Motorists across the UK are being warned about unexpected driving offences during fireworks season that could result in massive fines and penalty points.
Quick tyre check could save drivers £2,500
UK drivers are being warned about a crucial tyre safety check that takes less than a minute but could prevent massive fines and penalty points. Discover how to stay legal and safe on the roads.
DVLA Warning: Drivers Risk £1,000 Fine in Plate Crackdown
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to all UK drivers about new number plate changes that could lead to hefty fines and failed MOT tests. Discover how to protect yourself from penalties.
HGV drivers risk £7,300 fines for paperwork errors
Professional lorry drivers could face staggering £7,300 penalties for incorrect tachograph entries under new DVSA enforcement crackdown targeting road safety violations.
Drivers risk £850 fines for car tax error
Millions of UK motorists risk staggering £850 fines for overlooking this essential tax requirement. Discover how to avoid costly penalties and stay legal on the roads.
Labour condemns West Midlands bus service changes
West Midlands Labour leaders launch scathing attack on Mayor Andy Street's bus service reforms, warning of 'managed decline' and devastating impacts on vulnerable communities across the region.
Weekend driving warning: MOT and insurance alert
Millions of British drivers face severe consequences this weekend as experts reveal how expired MOTs and invalid insurance could lead to massive fines and legal nightmares.
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