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The DVSA has issued a stark warning to motorists to stay vigilant of the legal speeds, stating that it’s “not always safe” to drive at the speed limit. Road users must abide by the speed restrictions for their road type and vehicle class, as emphasised…
An alleged drink-driver stopped after reversing on a major Midlands motorway was almost ‘four times the limit’ police have said. The Atherstone and Coleshill Police team posted about the incident which took place on the M42 in the early hours of Monday…
Multiple crashes have been reported in the West Midlands region as Storm Darragh arrived with strong winds and rain. A lorry flipped onto its side near Bassetts Pole roundabout in Sutton Coldfield[1], while a car overturned on its roof at The Rock in T…
One of the worst tragedies on the British road network will today (November 18) be remembered far and wide. It’s exactly 30 years since 13 people, 12 children and one adult, died in a minibus crash on the M40 in Warwickshire[1].
For Steve and Liz Fitzg…
Any place where food is supplied, sold or consumed is given a rating for food hygiene[1]. Whether you’re doing the weekly shop or dining out it’s good to know the place where you’re spending your hard-earned money is up to snuff.
Scores range from the …
A massive recruitment camRoyal Mail is hiring 16,000 temporary workers to help out with deliveries around Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmaspaign has been launched to recruit Royal Mail seasonal workers – with some shifts landing as much as £17 a…
A man suffered ‘gunshot wounds’ after an incident in Warwickshire[1] which led to the air ambulance being called and the road being closed off. The incident took place in Stratford Avenue in Atherstone shortly after 4pm on Monday (September 11) in what…
Aldi has announced that dozens of jobs are being made at distribution centres across the Midlands – paying up to £16.99 per hour. Between now and the end of the year, the national name wants to employ 30 new staff.
It includes both full-time and part-t…
A drunk Atherstone driver got just yards away from a pub before he smashed into three parked cars. Michael Ball had been drinking at the Red Lion in Barlestone, near Market Bosworth, and got into his Nissan Qashqai to go home.
But, according to Leicest…
There was chaos when a lorry smashed into a railway bridge and then into a car. It blocked the main road between Nuneaton and Atherstone for more than an hour this morning.
Warwickshire Police were called at just after 9am to reports that a lorry had t…