CCTV Appeal After Birmingham Bus Driver Attack
West Midlands Police release CCTV image after a bus driver was assaulted on the X1 service in Sheldon, Birmingham. The victim suffered a facial injury. Call 101 with info.
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Driver shortage hits West Midlands Ring and Ride service
New figures reveal a drop in Ring and Ride journeys due to driver shortages and congestion. Discover the service changes and future plans for accessible transport in the West Midlands.
Constitution Hill Fire Causes Major Birmingham Disruption
A major fire at a Grade II-listed building on Constitution Hill, Birmingham, has closed roads and diverted bus services. One person was hospitalised. Avoid the area.
Wales' £1 bus fares for young people hit 2m journeys
Over two million bus journeys have been taken by young people in Wales since the £1 fare scheme began. The Welsh Government initiative runs until August 2026.
344 Stagecoach drivers earn elite Fleet Elite safety status
Over 340 Stagecoach East Midlands bus drivers have been awarded Fleet Elite status for outstanding road safety in 2025, a major increase on last year. Discover how this improves your journey.
Wrong-way driver on A34 Perry Barr forces evasive action
Shocking dash-cam footage captures a vehicle travelling the wrong way down the A34 in Perry Barr, Birmingham, narrowly avoiding a major collision. Police contacted for comment.
Stagecoach Drivers in Lincolnshire Win Fleet Elite Safety Awards
Over 340 bus drivers in Lincolnshire have been recognised for their exceptional safety standards in 2025, a significant rise from last year. Discover how they're setting new benchmarks for public transport safety.
Woman sexually assaulted twice at Birmingham New Street
British Transport Police appeal for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on a platform and then again on a train. Detectives release CCTV image of a man they wish to identify.
Bus passenger numbers fall in West Midlands
Bus patronage across the West Midlands fell by over 2% last quarter, with officials blaming the national fare cap increase, network cuts, and congestion. Discover the full story and what's being done.
Bus passenger numbers drop in West Midlands
Bus usage across the West Midlands has dropped by over 2%, with transport bosses blaming the national fare cap increase to £3. Discover the figures and what's being done.
Man jailed for headbutting police officer and breaking nose
Terry O'Sullivan, 38, launched an unprovoked attack on a PC in Peterborough, breaking his nose, before hurling racist abuse. He has been sentenced to 27 weeks in prison.
Free bus pass age rises to 67 in 2026 rule change
Major change to free bus pass eligibility in England from April 2026 as state pension age rises. Find out how the new rules affect you and what concessions are available.
Birmingham bus lane fines surge after camera moved
A bus lane camera relocated on Birmingham's Broad Street has led to a dramatic spike in fines, catching thousands more drivers. Motorists are warned to stay out of the bus and Metro-only zone.
81 Birmingham Bus Routes Suspended or Changed Tonight
Severe weather disrupts over 80 National Express West Midlands bus services. Check the full list of suspensions and route changes for Friday, January 9.
Midlands bus services suspended due to heavy snow
National Express West Midlands suspends all services as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and 'difficult' road conditions. See the full list of affected routes and latest updates.
Bus diversions across Birmingham and Midlands in heavy snow
Storm Goretti brings heavy snow, causing travel chaos. National Express West Midlands diverts dozens of bus services. Check the full list of affected routes and latest travel advice.
Car ploughs into Sutton Coldfield bus stop
A red vehicle hit a National Express West Midlands bus shelter on Walmley Road. No injuries were reported but the shelter was damaged. Read the latest traffic updates.
A45 Coventry Road near Birmingham Airport to close this weekend
The A45 Coventry Road in Sheldon will be closed towards Birmingham city centre from Friday night. Find out the diversion routes and which bus services are affected.
£68m funding boost for Essex bus services
Essex County Council has secured over £68 million in government funding to improve bus reliability, connections, and accessibility across the county. Discover the plans.
Schoolchildren fall from bus window in Ashton-in-Makerfield
Three high school pupils suffered potentially serious injuries after falling from a bus window on Bolton Road. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, rushed to the scene.
Snow Hill Queensway Closure: Weekend Bus Diversions
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 Jan 2026 for a crane lift. Key National Express bus routes diverted. Full diversion details here.
Birmingham Bus Diversions: Snow Hill Queensway Weekend Closure
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 January for a crane lift. National Express West Midlands services 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 52, 74, 101, 126, X8 & X10 diverted. Full diversion details here.
A45 Coventry Road to close for vital bus works
The A45 Coventry Road into Birmingham will shut for a full weekend in January 2026 for Sprint bus route construction. Plan your journey with our essential guide.
Key Birmingham road closed for two days this weekend
A key route into Birmingham city centre will be closed from Friday night for Sprint bus works. Drivers are urged to plan ahead and use diversions.
Bus driver seriously hurt in Small Heath van collision
A National Express bus driver suffered potentially serious injuries in a crash with a van at a Birmingham roundabout. Two passengers were also hospitalised. Read the latest traffic and safety update.
Forklift driver moves parked car blocking lorry in Birmingham
A forklift operator in Birmingham took matters into their own hands after a badly parked Volkswagen SUV blocked a delivery lorry. Watch the dramatic resolution unfold.
Forklift driver moves car blocking lorry in Birmingham
A forklift driver in Birmingham used his machine to lift and move an SUV parked illegally across a business entrance. Watch the video and see how the delivery lorry was finally able to get through.
Bus and van crash at Birmingham roundabout near Asda
A National Express bus and a van collided at Heybarnes Circus in Small Heath during Monday's rush hour, causing significant traffic disruption. Read the latest traffic update.
Major Update on Free Bus Passes for Over-60s
MPs debate extending free bus travel to all over-60s in England today. A 100,000-signature petition demands change. Will England align with Scotland, Wales & NI?
Birmingham bus diversions due to icy weather
National Express West Midlands bus services face major disruptions in Birmingham and the Black Country on 5 January 2026 due to severe ice. Check routes before you travel.
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