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Police have launched an investigation following the death of a four-year-old boy who was hit by a car on Bank Holiday Monday. Emergency services rushed to George Road, in Erdington, Birmingham after the youngster was struck by the vehicle at around 6pm…
Originally published in two parts in The Railway Magazine – August and September 1966
View from the River Thames of Cannon Street Station and bridge as opened, with original signalling. Reproduced from a contemporary drawing by John O’Connor
Cannon S…
Strike action means there will be two days with no East Midlands Railway trains running at all this week, with further days affected. Both Wednesday, May 31, and Saturday, June 3, will have no services running[1] from Leicester to either London or the …
Police have shared a chilling image after boxing in a suspect in ‘burglary hotspot Birmingham’. Officers chased the driver through city streets.
Traffic officers initiated the pursuit when they spotted a Peugeot recently stolen in a Kings Heath burglar…
Two major transport companies have been fined a combined total of £2.2m after ‘a loving dad and husband’ was killed when he was hit by a HGV in Birmingham.
Neil Roberts, 60, was a depot manager of Turners (Soham) Limited when he was struck by a reversi…
A 16-year-old girl is in hospital after being hit by a BMW in Nuneaton[1]. The driver stopped at the scene but did not leave any details, police said.
Officers are now appealing for any information that can help them trace the car, including witnesses …
Police arrested a man on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A Drugs. Officers launched a drugs bust in Dudley[1] this morning, Sunday, May 28.
Officers acting on community intelligence executed a warrant at an address on Grange Road. T…
Back on Track in 2022 is a story about how one man regained his confidence to travel after the coronavirus restrictions in 2021 by re-acquainting himself with some of the places that were important to him in his younger days.
Published in September 202…
National Rail confirmed a person was hit by a train which triggered a massive emergency response in Solihull[1] earlier today. Scores of responders from police, ambulance and the fire brigade rushed to Marston Green[2] railway station just before midda…
A man from Crewe who was arrested after a car crashed into the Downing Street gates has been released, but charged with the unrelated matter of making indecent images of children.
Crashed car on Downing Street
Author: Nina Lloyd, PAPublished 2 hours ag…