‘Stay away’ plea from West Midlands Railway
“Only catch the train if you have no other choice.”
“Essential journeys only” as railway timetables change
West Midlands Railway urges passengers to only use the train when necessary.
Covid chronicles: Coconut magic
Richard Lutz reports on life in lockdown.
Covid-19 is a pussycat
We may be fighting a deadly enemy now, but Kate Spohrer argues that worse is on the way.
Lockdown leg stretch
Richard Nevin has a stroll through the city centre.
“Essential journeys only” advice from train company
West Midlands Railway reminds passengers to make only essential journeys this Easter.
Contactless plea from West Midlands Railway
Train company urges customers to ditch cash to fight coronavirus.
Boiled Coins
Richard Lutz looks back at a weird old week.
Living in a viral world
Richard Lutz re-adjusts to a life that has changed.
Staying Cool says thank you to NHS workers
Discounts for serviced apartments in Birmingham city centre.
232 miles of…
New book set to reveal the secrets of the M6.
West Midlands Tourism Awards 2020 – the results
Region’s best visitor venues honoured with awards in fifteen categories.
Cheers and Piers
Richard Lutz is blasted by a storm and blessed with a Google promise.
Kinver Edge and a trick of light
Richard Lutz rides a storm on the Kinver escarpment.
Birmingham Airport announces new charity partnership
Solihull Mind set to benefit from link.
More compensation for local rail passengers announced
New managing director admits performance “unacceptable”.
Birmingham Airport sees pasenger numbers up in 2019
Year on year increase as new routes added to schedules.
Flights of fancy
Sheilagh Matheson, our avian correspondent, reports on a village plagued by….. peacocks.
Mayan Tales: The windows to a heart
Stephen Cooke continues his amble through Mexico.
50 shades of you know what
Richard Lutz tours the geometry of a grey Evenlode valley.
Aviation Minister marks Birmingham Airport development
Work underway on £30 million departure lounge extension.
The long and winding road to Xtampak
Stephen Cooke, in Mexico, runs into a dubious policeman, a jungle and a lost city.
West Midlands’ conferencing offer lauded by industry survey
Birmingham voted best regional business tourism destination.
New technology on LandFlight buses
Contactless and tracking systems to aid passengers.
This cup of land
Richard Lutz explores 2,000 years of history in the Cotswolds.
Football – it’s not cricket
Andy Munro goes groundhopping in Goa.
Birmingham Airport welcomes new Greek route
Direct flights to Athens begin for summer.
Vienna added to Birmingham Airport destinations
Austrian Airlines launches new route to capital.
New trains are a step closer
Passengers offered first glimpse of new West Midlands Railway trains.
New Mercure hotel launched in West Bromwich
Refurbished hotel to draw on links with automotive industry.
