Ryanair Warns UK Passengers of Queues at 16 EU Airports
Ryanair has warned UK passengers flying to 16 European airports of long queues due to the EU's new Entry/Exit System, with potential waits of up to six hours.
Category : Transport
Railway Station Changes to Deter Fare Dodgers
Railway stations including Stafford will see major changes like ticket gate installation and increased staff to combat fare evasion, aiming to reduce revenue loss.
Taller Ticket Barriers at Stations in Fare Evasion Crackdown
The Department for Transport announces £33.4m investment in taller ticket barriers at stations across England to combat fare evasion, which costs the railway industry up to £400m annually.
Birmingham New Street cancellations over hot weather
Transport for Wales services between Birmingham and Wolverhampton are cancelled on July 15 due to hot weather, with disruption expected until 11pm. Passengers can use alternative operators.
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HS2 Tunnel Structurally Complete in Midlands
The HS2 Chilterns tunnel in the Midlands is structurally complete after more than four years of work, marking a key milestone for the high-speed rail project.
Tesco Closes Express Stores Early for England World Cup Final
Tesco will close Express stores in England at 7:30pm if England reaches the World Cup final, allowing staff to watch the match while being paid for full shifts.
Flying Scotsman Cross Country: Birmingham Times
The iconic Flying Scotsman steam locomotive will pass through Birmingham on its epic cross-country journey. Here are the exact times and locations to catch a glimpse.
£33m crackdown: new ticket gates at 17 stations across England
A £33 million crackdown on fare dodgers will see new security barriers installed at 17 railway stations across England, including Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly.
Black Country New Road: Speeding Hotspot with Thousands Caught
A one-mile stretch of Black Country New Road is a West Midlands speeding hotspot, with 2,024 southbound and 1,696 northbound offences this year, according to police data.
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One-Minute Phone Check Before Flying Saves Money
A quick one-minute phone check before flying can help travellers avoid roaming fees. Holafly eSIM offers affordable data plans, ensuring connectivity abroad without expensive charges.
M5 Multi-Vehicle Crash Halts Traffic in West Midlands
A multi-vehicle crash on the M5 in the West Midlands has brought traffic to a standstill, causing significant delays for commuters.
Train Shortages Cancel Wolverhampton-Birmingham Services
Train shortages have forced the cancellation of multiple services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham, causing significant disruption for commuters.
Drivers Warned: Higher Speeding Risk in Wales This Summer
New data reveals North Wales Police issued over 91,000 speeding tickets in 20mph zones from 2023-2025, catching out West Midlands drivers heading to popular seaside destinations.
Rhino Charges Ahead with Upgrade and EV Expansion
Birmingham bus operator Rhino is investing millions in a major upgrade, including a new depot and 30 electric buses, aiming to transform its fleet and services.
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Metro Network Back to Normal After Sandwell Track Fault
West Midlands Metro services fully resumed after a track fault in Sandwell caused delays. The issue was resolved by 10:15am, with trams running normally again.
BBC Confirms England vs Argentina TV Coverage Change
The BBC will present England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina live from Atlanta, marking a shift from its Salford-based coverage. The 8pm kick-off is expected to break viewing records.
DVLA New Roadside Tests for All Drivers Announced
Drivers of all ages could face new roadside eyesight tests under government proposals, with licences revoked for those who fail.
West Midlands Metro trams halted between Wednesbury and West Bromwich
West Midlands Metro services between Wednesbury and West Bromwich were suspended on Tuesday due to a track issue, with tickets accepted on alternative transport.
New EU airline rules: free hand luggage, compensation for UK tourists
UK tourists face new EU airline rules including free hand luggage, compensation for delays, and mandatory seat allocation for children under 14, effective late 2027.
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Royal Mail delivery delays hit 30 West Midlands postcode areas
Royal Mail has issued a service alert for 30 West Midlands postcode areas, including Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Lichfield, and Rugby, causing delays for thousands of homes and businesses.
No ELF-Free Driving Lessons in UK
There are no ELF-free driving lessons in the UK. All approved driving instructors (ADIs) must display a green ELF on windshields, as required by the DVSA. Learners and instructors express frustration.
Villa's Garcia Set for Getafe Loan
Aston Villa right-back Andres Garcia is close to joining Getafe on loan after limited game time under Unai Emery. The 23-year-old made only one Premier League start last season.
Wolverhampton Road Repairs Disrupt Metro for Over a Week
Major repairs on Wolverhampton Road will cause significant Metro service disruptions for more than a week, affecting commuters and local travel.
M6 Bridge Closed Over Structural Safety Fears
A motorway bridge on the M6 near Birmingham has been suddenly closed to all traffic due to safety and structural concerns, causing major disruption.
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Birmingham ANPR Cameras Issue 65 Penalty Charges in 10 Days
Birmingham City Council issued 65 Penalty Charge Notices in 10 days after new ANPR cameras began enforcing a right turn ban on three roads, as part of a Moving Traffic Enforcement pilot.
UK tourists to use e-gates in Switzerland after trade deal
UK tourists flying to Switzerland will use e-gates from later this year after Sir Keir Starmer sealed a £5.2bn trade deal, reducing passport queues at airports and border crossings.
Debate over £10m Stourbridge transport upgrade plan
Dudley Council is set to claim £3m for the first phase of major Stourbridge town centre improvements, with a £10m plan including cycle routes, greenery, and better pedestrian access.
14-Mile Tunnel Could Cut Manchester-Sheffield Travel by 30 Mins
A proposed 14-mile tunnel beneath the Peak District could slash Manchester-Sheffield journey times by 30 minutes, using Norwegian drill-and-blast methods for under £2bn.
Butlin's Summer 2026: Four Days of Non-Stop Fun
Butlin's summer 2026 offers a four-day break packed with entertainment, including the Masked Singer and wrestling, according to a BirminghamWorld review.
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Wolverhampton Ring Road Closed After Serious Crash
A serious crash on Wolverhampton's ring road near Stafford Street has closed the road. Police are at the scene and appeal for dashcam footage. Avoid the area.
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