The Government should admit defeat on road pricing and make the money available for projects such as the Midland Metro instead, an influential thinktank has insisted.Read
Longer trains, more train carriages and an improved rail service are the Government’s main priorities for Birmingham, the minister for transport has said.Read
The biggest expansion of Britain’s railway network since the 19th century will see the West Midlands sharing in £35 billion which will be invested in more seats, longer trains and platforms and faster services.Read
Birmingham could experience a public transport overhaul with the transformation of Moor Street station into a commuter hub that rivals New Street. Transport Correspondent Patrice John takes a detailed look at what it will mean for the city.Read
A transport vision for the West Midlands that aims to cut congestion, reduce car use and ease over-crowding of rail services has been branded as ‘shameful’ for ignoring the needs of the physically disabled.Read
Birmingham City Council has stepped in with an emergency £18 million handout to allow a new link road to the Selly Oak super hospital to be completed.Read
Plans for a Midland Metro tram extension through Birmingham city centre are back on track – but the route will be less than half the length originally proposed.Read
