Government asks rail commuters abourt region’s network
Birmingham public to have their say at rail consultation events.
Passenger survey gives satisfaction for London Midland
Passengers praise for train company.
Turkish delight for airport
Airline to increase its flights to Birmingham.
Birmingham hotels break October occupancy record
October occupancy rates in city’s hotels hit 81%, a 2% rise from same month in 2014.
Walsall winner in American Airlines car giveaway competition
Surprise win for travel agent.
Bookshelves and other stories
It’s been a varied week for Richard Lutz, from emptying the house of books via walking in the woods to dealing with British Gas.
Winning streak for Staying Cool
Another award for city centre accommodation.
The 31 steps
New Street might be modernised but some of Birmingham’s other stations still need improvement, points out Alan Clawley.
Enjoying the high life
Simon Hale enjoys a trip Stateside.
Youngsters get Safer Travel message with Operation Bale
Police and travel companies launch safety campaign.
Potential traffic delays on Thursday
Demo by private hire drivers may cause city centre problems.
Another record month for Birmingham Airport
Long haul boost drives busiest-ever June.
Rail threat to local beauty spots
More ancient woodland in Birmingham added to list of HS2 threats.
Birmingham welcomes first Beijing passengers
Extended series of Chinese flights into city airport.
Further airline expansion announced
Services to Warsaw and Budapest from Birmingham starting in September.
Busiest May for Birmingham airport
Record number of passengers again.
Call for 24 hour rail to Birmingham International
Campaigning group say all-night services essential to improve airport links.
A birds-eye view of the future
Simon Hale goes up in the world in New York.
Birmingham’s Staying Cool enters the Hall of Fame
Honour for city centre accommodation.
The bones of history: Palmyra, city of history and sand, in peril
A decade ago, Richard Lutz roamed the ruins of the ancient city of Palmyra. Today it is under threat from ISIS.
Birmingham international visitors reach all-time high
International visitor consumer spend reaches £300 million.
Birmingham connects with events industry at global trade show
City’s connectivity highlighted as key to its growth as a global events destination.
Meeting Up in Shanghai: Flatscreens, money, internet shopping… but still wary of the past
Journalist Sheilagh Matheson catches up with old Chinese friends – 40 years after they first met. Times have changed.
American Airlines launch JFK service to Birmingham
Simon Hale reports on a significant arrival at Birmingham Airport.
Icelandair increase frequency from Birmingham
Further boost for city airport.
Birmingham airport expands Irish operations
Flights to regional destination begin.
Holiday boost for Birmingham Airport
Thomson and First Choice increase capacity from Birmingham airport and introduce five new routes
Drink warning for Wembley fans
Dry trains for cup semi-final.
New direction for travel show
Makeover to ensure continued success for UK’s top tourism showcase.
Birmingham students do business in the Big Apple
New York trip sees business students mix work with pleasure.