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The Met Office has reissued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain affecting the West Midlands a…
Flooding in Shifnal, Telford on Friday as motorists battle through deep water along the A41
The M54 at Telford has been closed because of the torrential rain.
A 30-hour weather warning for rain is in place for the region for the whole of Friday and i…
A main Birmingham[1] road was brought to a standstill after a rush-hour crash led to emergency services attending the scene. The crash took place on the A41 Highgate Road in Highgate[2] to the south east of the city centre, near Belgrave Middleway, sho…
M25 motorway camera image earlier this morning/ The Dome roundabout. (Image: Google Street View/National Highways)A diversion route will cut through Watford after an overturned HGV forced the M25 to close.After previously reporting that the M25 was blo…
The M53 is closed in both directions after a “serious” crash this morning.
A coach, believed to be carrying school children, has overturned on the M53 northbound[1] between J5 A41 New Chester Road (Eastham) to J4 A5137 Brimstage Road (Bebington). Merse…
Adult independent living services in Wolverhampton[1] will be moving to a new home next month, following the news that its former base – the Neville Garratt Centre – is to be demolished. The building in Bell Street is being bulldozed to make way for a …
‘Recycol’ is a process for the in-situ recycling of road surfaces. Developed by Colas – Cheshire West and Chester Council’s new highway contractor – it removes existing road materials, mills them and then mixes them with an emulsion-based binder before…
Two people were trapped in their vehicles after the collision between two cars and a lorry on the Forton Road Roundabout on the A41 Newport bypass at about 8.30am on Monday.
West Midlands Ambulance said the crash happened between the junctions for th…
Herts Highways was completing resurfacing work today on the southbound stretch near Kings Langley – with the northbound carriageway already open.
A county council spokesperson has confirmed the stretch has now reopened.
Six vehicles were involved in a …
Police confirmed they were called at around 2.23pm today following reports of the crash on the M1 at junction 8. No injuries were reported.
Two lanes, which are now clear, were blocked.
Two lanes were closed while there was a four-vehicle crash on the …
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after a serious crash in Watford. The incident occurred on Wednesday (August 16) after Herts Police were notified at 12.08pm about a crash on Elton Way in Watford.
The crash involved a motorcyclist and one vehicle o…
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A busy road leading to the M5 was closed for several hours after a plane ‘crash landed'[1]. There were dramatic scenes as the light aircraft came to a rest on a central crash barrier in front of stunned motorists.
Police, firefighters and medics were a…
The road north through Watford had roughly followed the river Gade through Hunton Bridge past the old water mill for centuries, branching up the hill to serve Abbots Langley along the Upper Highway.
That road was “turnpiked” in 1762 to be part of the S…