Coseley

Stourbridge Junction station saw more than 1m visits in 2023

Office for Rail and Road data looks at the number of people entering and exiting every train station across Great Britain.
Its figures show Stourbridge Junction station, home to George the cat, had 1.1 million entries and exits in the year to March.
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Emergency bleed kit cabinet installed at Northampton station

Northampton[1] station now has an emergency bleed kit cabinet, which could save lives.
Community organisation Off the Streets NN, Northampton[2] Town Council and Northamptonshire[3] Police worked together to install the cabinet, which contains a bleed …

Witness appeal as man, 79, hit by lorry and killed on major road

Police are continuing to appeal for information after an elderly man died after being hit by a lorry. Tragically, nothing could be done to save the 79-year-old pedestrian, who was confirmed dead at the scene.
The collision happened on the Birmingham Ne…

Elderly man hit by lorry and killed on Birmingham New Road

An elderly man has died after being hit by a lorry on a major Black Country route. The Birmingham New Road in Coseley was shut for several hours following the tragedy.
West Midlands Ambulance Service said “it was immediately clear” that nothing could b…

Birmingham New Road closure Live following crash in Coseley

© Google Birmingham New RoadA major A-road in the Black Country has been closed following a crash. The A4123 Birmingham New Road in Coseley has been shut in both directions following the incident.
The crash happened at the junction with Mason Street. …

Birmingham New Road: Elderly man dies after Coseley crash …

Emergency services were called to the scene of the fatal collision on Birmingham New Road at 9.36am this morning (June 8).
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “Upon arrival, staff found a man who was the pedestrian.
“Unfortunately, it w…