The UK's transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, has broken ground, initiating the extension of the West Midlands Metro tram ...

The project's first phase, running from Wednesbury to Dudley town centre, will be open to passengers by this autumn.

Work has commenced on the £295m ($367.1m) West Midlands Metro tram network extension in the UK that ... local residents with journey time savings of up to 30% compared to bus travel, particularly ...

Work to extend the West Midlands Metro into the Black Country is set ... alongside improved car parking and active travel accessibility, it’s also vital that visitors have more choice in how ...

More than 1,000 people have taken part in an online consultation asking for their views on transforming the West Midlands bus network. In January ... READ MORE: Villa Park travel chaos set to 'end' as ...

Repairs to a defect in a sewer line in the West Midlands are underway throughout today by Severn Trent Water engineers. As a result Upper Church Lane in Tipton will be closed with buses being ...

The fallen tree "Buses will divert from ... Elsewhere, West Midlands Metro warned passengers at 6am that trams were unable to travel to Edgbaston Village as a lorry blocked the line, though ...

The expansion will boost the West Midlands economy and create a number of jobs - and is set to open within months.

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Two key appointments aimed at improving safety on Birmingham roads and encouraging cycling and walking across the West Midlands have been made. West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has announced who is ...