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    Tag: Transport for West Midlands

    A tram test on Broad Street

    West Midlands sees £2.7 million investment confirmed for the region’s transport infrastructure

    The investment will support an array of improvements, such as the Midlands Rail Hub project following the cancellation of HS2's phase 2.
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    Chloe White 15 October, 2023
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    Kier Group takes over work on Willenhall and Darlaston railway station sites

    September saw work paused on both sites as the main contractor Buckingham Group went into administration during August
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    Chloe White 11 October, 2023
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    Wolverhampton trams

    Trams to run on West Midlands Metro extension to Wolverhampton from Sunday

    Passenger tram services will operate on the new West Midlands Metro extension in Wolverhampton city centre from this Sunday (17 September).
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    Janine Booth 14 September, 2023
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    Dudley Port station

    New transport hub leads to Dudley Port station revamp

    A scheme costing £2.4 million is set to upgrade Dudley Port, one of the most outdated stations in the West Midlands.
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    Janine Booth 6 September, 2023
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    West Midlands Railway Class 196

    West Midlands transport submit objection to ticket office closures

    Transport chiefs in the West Midlands have formally objected to proposals to close railway ticket offices across the region,.
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    Roger Smith 14 August, 2023
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    new TfWM travel app

    Transport for West Midlands awards contract for new travel app

    Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has appointed FOD Mobility Group to help design, develop and deliver a  travel app
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    Janine Booth 4 July, 2023
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    Pineapple Road Station where platforms are under construction

    Progress reports for three new railway stations for Birmingham’s Camp Hill line

    Construction crews are pushing forward with the construction of Moseley Village, Kings Heath and Pineapple Road stations. 
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    Chloe White 28 June, 2023
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    West Midlands Mayor Andy Street, Aldridge and Brownhills MP Wendy Morton, director of rail for TfWM Tom Painter and Walsall Council leader Cllr Mike Bird in front of the railway line and station site

    West Midlands station sees major planning progress made

    The ambitious £30 million project will see rail services return to the station for the first time since 1965 with Government backing now secured.
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    Chloe White 17 June, 2023
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    Stourbridge Shuttle train

    Black Country Metro extension to see funding package agreed shortly

    Leaders of the West Midlands Combined Authority will agree upon the allocation of funding  in order to get the project's second stage underway
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    Chloe White 3 June, 2023
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    Coventry Station - New Concourse 3

    Coventry to host major transport conference today

    The event will see local leaders, politicians and rural organisations come together to discuss transport and innovation issues for the area.
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    Chloe White 2 June, 2023
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