General News

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TfWM removing all on-street Swift collectors from 1st June 2024

Two years ago, I published the below article about how TfWM were removing a large number of Swift collectors installed at bus stops, while leaving a select few at strategic …

Service Changes

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Service Changes – Sunday 29th September 2024

The brand new, much delayed, Midland Metropolitan University Hospital is set to open its doors for patients from Sunday 6th October 2024. In anticipation of its opening, and to provide …

Service Changes in July 2024

Opinion

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Why don’t buses have air-conditioning?

It’s that time of year again with glorious hot weather on the way, so I thought I’d take the time to answer a question that is often asked by bus …

Tickets & Fares

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Diamond to withdraw Tap&Go fare capping from 1st September 2024

Diamond Buses have announced that from 1st September 2024, Diamond Tap&Go Fare Capping Payment Service will be removed from their bus services in the West Midlands and Worcestershire areas. This …

Help & Guides

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The Beginners Guide to Catching The Bus: Part 3 – The journey’s end!

Previously in Part Two, we looked at what to do when getting on the bus, so now you’re almost at the point where it is time to get off the …