Wolverhampton City Centre Extension close-out

September 2, 2026 Executive Director of Transport for West Midlands (Officer) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

The Executive Director of Transport for West Midlands was delegated authority to enter into contracts for the completion of outstanding works to close out the Wolverhampton City Centre Extension project. This decision was made on 02/09/2026 and approved the drawdown of £4m funding from the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement. The WMCA will agree proposed funding arrangements with the City of Wolverhampton Council.

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Purpose

Contract award for the remaining works to close out Metro activities in Wolverhampton

Decision

•           The Transport for West Midlands Delivery Director was delegated authority to enter into contracts for the completion of outstanding works to close out the Wolverhampton City Centre Extension project.

•          The draw down of £4m funding allocation from City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) in line with the funding allocation agreed at West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Board in May 2025 was approved.

•          It was approved for the WMCA to agree the proposed funding arrangements with City of Wolverhampton Council (CWC).

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date2 Sep 2026
Effective from10 Sep 2026
Lead officerLiam Brooker
Subject to call-inYes