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Last bus promise included in new passenger charter

Last bus promise included in new passenger charter

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) and bus operators have made a commitment to deliver a minimum standard of service under the West Midlands Bus Passenger Charter.

Published: 11th January 2024
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National Express West Midlands extends £2 single fare cap until the end of 2024

National Express West Midlands extends £2 single fare cap until the end of 2024

Bus users in Coventry and the West Midlands will be able to continue to enjoy discounted single bus fares after we confirmed our continued participation in the Government’s £2 single fare cap scheme until the end of 2024.

Published: 15th December 2023
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Free WiFi

Free WiFi

We will be removing WiFi from all of our buses by the end of 2023.

Published: 15th December 2023
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National Express West Midlands and Zenobē scoop national Environmental Innovation award

National Express West Midlands and Zenobē scoop national Environmental Innovation award

National Express West Midlands and Zenobē have scooped a national award for environmental innovation by making cleaner, greener transport choices available in Coventry.

Published: 29th November 2023
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National Express marks 10-years of supporting the Royal British Legion

National Express marks 10-years of supporting the Royal British Legion

We’re offering free, on the day travel across our bus services in the West Midlands and Coventry for poppy collectors and uniformed personnel to attend remembrance services on Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday.

Published: 8th November 2023
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Get on board with Coventry’s all electric buses

Get on board with Coventry’s all electric buses

A £140 million project to create the UK’s first all-electric bus city by 2025 has taken a major step forward with National Express Coventry now operating 130 new double-decker zero emission all-electric buses in Coventry.

Published: 21st September 2023
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National Express West Midlands driver crowned UK’s Bus Driver of the Year

National Express West Midlands driver crowned UK’s Bus Driver of the Year

Lee Grantham from National Express West Midlands’ Acocks Green depot secured the title UK Bus Driver of the Year after competing against more than 100 other finalists.

Published: 4th September 2023
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National Express West Midlands hosts Black Country Bus Bash

National Express West Midlands hosts Black Country Bus Bash

National Express West Midlands is hosting a Black Country Bus Bash and inviting families along for a day of fun, food and an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at a local bus depot.

Published: 4th September 2023
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National Express West Midlands’ bus drivers to join UK driving competition

National Express West Midlands’ bus drivers to join UK driving competition

Bus drivers Lee Granthan, Liam Manuell and David Mulrooney will represent National Express West Midlands at next month’s UK Bus Driver of the Year competition.

Published: 14th August 2023
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Birmingham Central drivers raise nearly £4k for charity

Birmingham Central drivers raise nearly £4k for charity

A group of bighearted drivers from our Birmingham Central garage embarked on a challenging charity walk recently, to help raise funds for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria earlier this year.

Published: 10th July 2023
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12 months in prison for man who threatened revenue inspector with a knife

12 months in prison for man who threatened revenue inspector with a knife

A Birmingham man will be serving 12 months in prison after he threatened to stab a National Express West Midlands bus revenue inspector.

Published: 10th July 2023
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Fare and ticket changes from 3rd July 2023

Fare and ticket changes from 3rd July 2023

Fare and ticket changes from 3rd July 2023

Published: 3rd July 2023
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