Buses

Bus passengers face a wave of price increases

West Midlands bus fares are going up. What it means for you.

Bus passengers face a wave of price increases

Exact date bus fares will rise – and how much more you’ll pay

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Major update on free bus passes for over 60s in England

West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker at Wolverhampton Bus Station

Bus fare hikes are frustrating and show why we need this huge overhaul

Bosses said rising costs faced by bus operators were the reason for the rise in bus pass prices

Birmingham hit by bus fare hike – here are the new prices you'll pay

Cover for Douglas H. Smith's 'Buses, Bullets & Bombs'

'Buses, Bullets & Bombs' by Douglas H. Smith MBE

Private control of buses to end in West Midlands as franchising deal is signed

Government backs major bus revolution to improve West Midlands buses

Buses will be run for “public good and not private profits” as plans for a major revamp of the West Midlands network was agreed.

Major shake-up for West Midlands buses given green light

A National Express West Midlands bus outside the Selfridges building in Birmingham

Birmingham bus shake-up: full list of timetable changes from Sunday

Hotel Villa Angela

I visited Jim Kerr's Sicilian boutique hotel in the hills of Taormina

The ‘cross-city’ route would build on existing bus services between Dudley and Druid’s Heath in Birmingham via Smethwick, Cape Hill and Bearwood in the Black Country

Bus upgrades to transform routes by cutting delays and congestion

A double-decker bus has been given an upgrade

Iconic London double decker bus has been given a 'first class lounge'

A new funding deal to stop a number of West Midlands bus services being cut is expected to be agreed later this month.

New deal to stop West Midlands bus services being cut to be signed off

'Sprinting monk', 81, wins gold in 400m running race

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Millions of bus passengers facing 50% fare increase

Councillors have called for the cap on single bus fares to be maintained at £2 rather than £3.

Demand to scrap huge burden of new year bus fare rise

National Express West Midlands has announced it will charge £2.90 for an adult single fare from January 5

Mayor 'disappointed' over new year bus ticket price rise

Mayor Richard Parker, left, set out his plans to bring the network back into public control shortly after being elected in May

Latest on huge change to make bus fares, routes and timetables better

Single fares on National Express West Midlands buses are to rise

West Midlands bus fares to rise - when, why and by how much

Christmas ice rink & big wheel in Birmingham's Centenary Square

Birmingham fairground ride 'malfunction' leaves people hurt

An artist impression of what Lichfield Street in Wolverhampton city centre could look like

Final part of major transformation for Wolverhampton moves forward

6 bus from Birmingham to Solihull

The 10 busiest bus routes in & around Birmingham

Bringing the West Midlands bus network back under public control will offer some big benefits, a report has found

Major shake-up of buses a step closer and will bring big benefits

The Met Office have issued a Yellow Weather Warning for wind.

Trees down, roads closed and flood alerts issued as storm hits

Broad Street Birmingham bus lane £60 fine warning

Warning to drivers as Broad Street £60 bus lane fines to be enforced

Dozens of bus routes running through Solihull, Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country are set to be changed or withdrawn from January 2025

Major changes announced for West Midlands bus routes

Free evening bus travel in the West Midlands

UK’s biggest free bus travel offer unveiled for West Midlands

Sheffield has woken up to snow this morning.

Watch: Snow coats roads and parks across UK as travel is disrupted

Funding could be agreed to stop cuts to bus services in the West Midlands

Hope major cuts to West Midlands bus services could be avoided

Transport for West Midlands is raising the prices of its Ring and Ride service

Concerns over unpleasant fare hike for West Midlands bus service

Station road in Marston Green is closed

Road closed in Marston Green with police investigation under way

Here's what you need to know about road closures ahead of Pride

Birmingham buses

The number of bus services drops in the West Midlands to all time low

Birmingham bus

Video: All aboard! We take a look at the major Birmingham buses plans

Andy Burnham inside a yellow Bee Network bus. In total, it cost £500k to turn the whole fleet of buses yellow. Credit: TfGM

Are Manchester-style bright yellow Bee Buses on the way to Birmingham?

Birmingham nightlife leaders Lawrence Barton and Mike Olley

Bring buses under public control & other demands from nightlife sector

West Midlands Mayoral Elections: Labour candidate Richard Parker

West Midlands Mayoral elections: Labour candidate unveils manifesto

Night bus

Bring back Birmingham night buses plea from night-time economy tsar

National Express West Midlands bus in Birmingham city centre

National Express buses link up with Uber to reach more passengers

With every reroute, becomes an impromptu tour, seeing out landmarks you never knew existed and wondering "How long will this take?"

14 unique bus experiences only a true Brummie would know

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