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Millions of people are expected to face road and rail chaos over the forthcoming August bank holiday weekend. Picture: Alamy[1]
By Danielle Desouza
Millions of people are expected to face road and rail chaos over the forthcoming August bank ho…
The RAC is warning of traffic hotspots, including the M5 between Bristol and Devon, while Network Rail is closing some major routes for engineering work
William Morgan Reporter and Neil Lancefield
05:44, 19 Aug 2025
Drivers are being warned over pote…
View image in fullscreen[1]Bank holiday weekend travel disruption expected on British roads and railHeavy traffic expected on some roads, while rail passengers urged to check for engineering worksHolidaymakers in Britain have been warned they could fa…
Two people, a man and a woman, were taken to hospital after a crash between two cars and a motorbike
16:28, 16 Aug 2025
The M6 following a serious collision(Image: National Highways)
Police closed off a busy section of the M6 as an air ambulance land…
Modern trucks, packed with tech but it’s mostly up to the driver to suss it out
HGV driving. It’s not easy, never was easy, isn’t getting any easier and whatever golden era there was, is long gone. Technological advances in trucks have improved thing…
Vile Carl Chapman abused the girl from when she was nine-years-old to 16
birminghammail.co.uk
20:13, 15 Aug 2025
Carl Chapman(Image: WMP)
A Birmingham man has been locked up for sexually abusing a girl for seven years.
Vile Carl Chapman, aged 61, ind…
Researchers at Birmingham City University (BCU) have received almost £50,000 to develop AI- powered strategies to make transport in the UK more greener and resilient to the impacts of climate change.
27 per cent of the UK’s total greenhouse gas emissio…
The primary role of the Bank’s agents is to assess the economy as seen by the part of the country they cover and the business group said its meeting this week with Robert Elder helped highlight the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of roa…
eFREIGHT Autonomous, a consortium of experts in commercial vehicles and automotive technology, has secured funding and support from the UK Government and industry through the CAM Pathfinder Feasibility Studies (FS) Competition delivered by Innovate UK …
Transport is one of the UK’s biggest polluters, responsible for 27% of total greenhouse gas emissions – with road transport alone accounting for 90% of that figure, according to the DfT.
The BCU-led project will examine key transport corridors across t…