Transport and Logistics Network
As flood water rises across Worcestershire, a Kidderminster truck driver launched his own mission to rescue motorists from danger. Locals have heaped praise on plucky 23-year-old Luis Freeman for his selfless and “rare” acts of kindness that helped sav…
The barriers on the Wharfage were being put up this morning according to Telford & Wrekin Council, with barriers at Frankwell in Shrewsbury, and Bewdley, having been in place since before Christmas to guard against rising river levels.
A number of floo…
A flood warning has been issued for the river Severn at Court Meadow, Kempsey and Callow End.
The Environment Agency warned river levels are rising at the Kempsey Yacht Club river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
It said flooding of property, roads…
Bewdley couple Ian and Vicky Evans had only moved into the property in Lodge Close in July, and were having work done on the outside this week.
The project was nearing its end today when the accident happened.
Workmen were taking down the scaffolding o…
Ambulances and firefighters rushed to Kidderminster Hospital[1] this morning following unconfirmed reports of a “chemical leak”.
Part of the hospital was evacuated but the incident was resolved in less than three hours. Witnesses said officers had been…