
West Midlands franchising due for 2027
Another step towards bus franchising in the West Midlands has been made. The region’s largest bus operator, National Express, has stated its...

Zenobē supports National Express 170 electric bus roll-out
Fleet electrification and battery storage specialist, Zenobē, has supported National Express West Midland’s recent electric roll-out. Zenobē...

National Express celebrates zero-emission roll out
National Express West Midlands is growing its zero-emission bus fleet to 329 electric buses with the delivery of 170 new Alexander Dennis Enviro400...

National Express partners with Yoti for student ID
National Express West Midlands has announced a partnership with digital identity firm Yoti to accept digital Student IDs on its buses. Students can...

National Express trialling new inclusive seats
National Express West Midlands has launched a trial of new drivers’ seats from West Bromwich-based Chapman Seating. The trial follows a pledge by...

IN PICTURES: Midland Red ‘Happy Hour’ parade
Transport Museum Wythall has staged an event commemorating 120 years since the formation of the Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Company, better...

NatEx West Midlands gets five-star health and safety rating again
National Express West Midlands is celebrating its eighth Five Star Occupational Health and Safety rating from the British Safety Council. The British...

B&CB responds to BBC’s West Midlands bus fare rise...
Bus and Coach Buyer has guested on BBC Radio West Midlands to give insight into bus fare rises that come into effect in the West Midlands today....