Interchange Boost As National Express Moves Into Bus Station
Wolverhampton’s £120 million Interchange plans will receive a boost next week when National Express relocates its coach operation into the city’s state-of-the-art bus station.
The move on Sunday, June 5 will relieve congestion around the operator’s current stop on Pipers...
Speed Cameras
It has been confirmed that the new high-tech speed enforcement devices will be switched on in the city and neighboring routes on July 18.
The proposal to re-introduce cameras was settled last year, three years since the old ‘wet film’...
Rail Fares Go Up
Planned Rail Improvements Cause IncreasePassengers using National Rail will see a 2.5% in their fare. On a trip to Birmingham’s New Street Station, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin explained further rail improvements were the reason for the rise.
“We are...
Extension plans submitted for Birmingham Airport
The extension of the Airport would see the creation of new food and retail outlets, seating and baggage areas
Birmingham Airport has maintained that plans to expand its current premises will help deal with an increasing volume of passengers.
A planning...
New Law to Stop Taxis Discriminating Against Wheelchair Passengers
New laws coming into effect on the 6th April will see it become illegal for wheelchair-accessible private hire taxis and black cabs to refuse entry to wheelchair passengers.
Taxi drivers found breaking this law will be hit with a fine...
‘One of a kind’ employee knocks chicken-pox off its socks
A Birmingham airport employee has been termed ‘one of a kind’ after she helped a family reach their destination using her quick wit and initiative.
The Doyle family from Coventry were already aboard their plane and looking forward to frolicking...
A Third Of Brits Avoid Driving Abroad Due To Fear
32 per cent of Brits avoid driving abroad completely, and 71 per cent say driving abroad would make them nervous*
Not understanding the language (38 per cent) tops the list of what puts us off driving abroad, followed by rules...
Was The EgyptAir Plane Crash Due To An Explosion?
Human remains that were retrieved from the EgyptAir crash site insinuate that there was an explosion on board, according to a senior Egyptian forensics official.
The official, who is part of the Egyptian Investigative team, also added that he personally...
Birmingham Swiftly Moving onto Oyster-Style Travel Scheme
Birmingham may soon be getting its own version of the Oyster card. Oyster is the name of the travel pass system that allows Londoners to travel with ease around the city centre and has been praised for its ease...
