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A teenage pedestrian suffered serious injuries after a collision with a car. The young girl was rushed to hospital this afternoon.
West Midlands Ambulance Service[1] said they were called to Furnace Lane, in Halesowen[2], just before 1pm, today, Monday…
September 1984: West Midlands report recommends light rail network for England’s second-largest conurbation
Detailed proposals for an eventual ten-line network of light rail routes to serve the West Midlands were unveiled in Birmingham on June 20 by W…
One of the busiest roads into Birmingham was blocked tonight causing traffic chaos for commuters. The A456 dual carriageway between Hagley[1] and Clent Hills Island was brought to a standstill this evening (June 21).
Our reporter on the scene said it a…
A car trying to get through water on Sedgley Road East
The Met Office has also issued a warning for thunderstorms in the West Midlands.
The Met Office tweeted: “The Amber Thunderstorm warning has now been updated to extend further into the evening, a…
The public are urged to call police if they see a missing girl from Bristol[1]. Calyse, 13, was last seen in the Ashton area at around 3.15pm yesterday (May 24).
Avon and Somerset Police[2] have now launched an urgent public appeal to find her. Officer…
A popular Harvester restaurant[1] in the Black Country[2] is set to close this weekend, it has been announced. The Harvester, at New Square shopping centre, in West Bromwich[3], will close for good on Sunday, May 28.
The news was announced on social me…
A woman tragically died at a town McDonald’s after suffering a medical emergency. The woman collapsed at the Maccies branch in Bromsgrove Road[1], Halesowen, at around 2.47pm on Tuesday (May 16).
Paramedics rushed to the fast food restaurant where they…
Motus Commercials, a part of Motus Group (UK), has won DAF Dealer Awards, for its dealerships in Avonmouth and Halesowen. The two awards were announced at the International DAF Dealer Conference 2023, which took place recently in Barcelona.
The Confere…
A car dealer sold a death-trap campervan for £8,650 despite it having faulty brakes and wheels “extremely likely” to fall off while it was being driven. Paul Hale, who traded as Koolkustoms in Halesowen, sold the vehicle which had major faults.
The iss…
Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealership Midlands Truck & Van welcomed a party of local students to its Birmingham site, to give the budding business stars of the future a true taste of the world of work.
The 20 guests from Halesowen College we…