£22.5m Birmingham A38 Cycle Route Approved

Birmingham City Council approves a major £22.5m cycle route extension from Selly Oak to Longbridge, aiming to create a safer, connected corridor for cyclists and cut car dependency.

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.

Autumn Budget VAT Raid Could Target Taxi Drivers

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget may impose VAT on private hire fares, risking a 20% price hike. Industry experts warn this could devastate the sector and reduce cab usage. Read the full analysis.

Drivers face 18p per mile before new road tax

Analysis reveals petrol drivers already pay up to 18p per mile, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares a new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles. Discover the full cost breakdown.

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