Transport and Logistics Network
Motorists are being warned that part of the A5 is shut this morning following a collision. Traffic monitoring system Inrix is reporting the crash has involved a lorry and a van on the stretch in Churchbridge – between Cannock and Great Wyrley.
The coll…
Welding sparks caused a Leicester industrial unit to catch light[1] today (Wednesday, June 7). Multiple fire crews were dispatched to the scene in the city’s Cannock Street after the fire broke out.
The blaze, which happened in the Hamilton[2] area of …
David May
Keith Collins was due to be sentenced at Cannock Magistrates Court on Friday after previously admitting an offence of causing the death of David May by careless driving on the A5 at Mile Oak near Lichfield on May 24 last year.
The 57-year-o…
Improvements are needed along the A5 to tackle congestion and safety concerns, local councils have said. The A5 Partnership[1] is calling on the Government to invest in the route over the next decade.
Leicestershire County Council[2], Hinckley and Bosw…
A shop sold a knife to an underage customer – with the condition that they ‘didn’t kill anyone’. West Midlands Police officers said they witnessed a shop sell a blade to a 17-year-old, with the price having being reduced by more than a half.
In the UK,…