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West Midlands bus network sees drop in crime
A high-profile police operation named ‘Operation Goliath’ aimed at targeting Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) on the West Midlands bus network has seen a reduction in crime.
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65 extra Platinums for NXWM
Premium-specification ADL E400 MMCs ordered for upgraded high-profile routes in the Black Country and Birmingham National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has ordered 65 premium standard Platinum-specification ADL Enviro400 MMCs to upgrade key bus routes – […]
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NXWM backs Birmingham air improvements
Operator supporting city council’s initiative by acquiring only micro-hybrid buses this year National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has welcomed moves to improve Birmingham’s air quality.
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Boxing Day bus boom
Bus use in the West Midlands saw a Boxing Day boom as passengers took to the network – according to Centro, the delivery arm of the conurbation’s Integrated Transport Authority (ITA).
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Serial Birmingham ticket fraudster returns to jail
A father of seven has been jailed for running a fake bus ticket scam from his Birmingham home, the Birmingham Mail reported.
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National Express helps launch Bus Alliance
National Express Group has announced that the UK’s first Bus Alliance, in the West Midlands, has been launched, with the first delivery board meeting taking place.
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Transport funding of £385m for West Midlands
More than £385m of funding has been announced for road, rail and tram schemes across the West Midlands.
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Bus operators respond to hot weather concerns
Bus operators have been responding to passengers’ concerns about bus travel during the ongoing heatwave in the UK.
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NXWM and Centro sign £81m partnership
This latest deal between the operator and the transport authority aims to build on previous partnerships National Express West Midlands (NXWM) and Centro have signed a two-year £81m partnership agreement, dubbed Partnership Plus, which aims […]
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RTI boost for West Midlands passengers
West Midlands PTE Centro has developed a smartphone app where passengers can receive live updates from more than 75% of the authorities’ buses. The app, which has had more than 20,000 downloads, now displays RTI […]
