Concerns rise over Blyth Relief Road funding after cost increases and government delays, impacting local businesses. Blyth Relief Road Faces Funding Uncertainty Concerns Mount The council’s deputy leader worries about road funding. Richard Wearmouth thinks the government might not pay for the Blyth Relief Road project, whose cost rose to £59.9 million, up from £46.8…
New automated train won’t stop inside Birmingham Airport, raising accessibility & convenience concerns with councillors. Airport Train Stop Baffles Councillors Automated Trains to Bypass A new driverless train will carry many people. It won’t stop inside Birmingham Airport (BHX). This raises some concerns. HS2 calls the trains automated people movers (APM). They will link key…
Solihull councillor expresses worry over HS2 station’s reduced parking. Limited parking spaces a potential issue. HS2 Station Design Change Causes Concerns Over Parking Availability Solihull councillors feel uneasy. Their worry concerns access to the new HS2 station. Fewer planned parking spaces caused this concern. The council had approved the HS2 Interchange Station plan. It will…
HS2 lodges final design for a bridge over road for Solihull. Plans include earthworks, fencing, and lighting. HS2 Submits Final Bridge Design to Solihull Planners for Approval Folks in Hampton in Arden can share their thoughts. It’s about a bridge for HS2 under a road. The final bridge design got sent to Solihull Council on…
New tunnel to Birmingham City FC stadium? Linking New Street to Bordesley Green. Skepticism arises over cost and necessity. Birmingham Tunnel Plan Sparks Debate New Street Station Link Proposed Tom Wagner, chairman of Birmingham City FC, wants a tunnel. The tunnel would link New Street station to the new stadium in Bordesley Green, East Birmingham.…