One piece of track part of the way between Meadowhall South, in Sheffield, and Rotherham Central is unique. As a tram makes the journey, it slides onto the special section of track that connects it to ...

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has approved plans to build the Tinsley Chord to allow the first tram-trains to run in South Yorkshire. Earlier this year, Network Rail (NR) and the South ...

Passenger services are set to start in December on part of Birmingham’s Westside extension. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West Midlands.

An Urbos 3 tram, currently in use in the West Midlands. Credit: West Midlands Combined Authority. UK public transport company Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has unveiled plans to expand its ...

This story was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). On 7 June 2023, trams ran down Leith Walk for the first time in 67 years, opening up parts of Edinburgh little trammelled by visitors.

Many major UK cities have tram networks or metros - but not Bristol Bristol has had an on-off relationship with mass transit networks over the years. The West of England Combined Authority (Weca) ...

Just 18 months after launching the UK’s first dedicated 5G accelerator programme by holding a series of demos to showcase the wide variety of use cases that exist for the technology, West Midlands 5G ...

Edinburgh will soon become the latest city to implement ‘tap on, tap off’ technology to allow smoother journeys across its transport system. Forget the days of scrambling around for the correct change ...