A GLIMPSE under the bonnet of former bus company Midland Red is being offered by an enthusiast and former employee in his third book on the subject.
Midland Red and its People by Ashley Wakelin looks at the figures behind the scenes who were key to Mid…
The Met Office has issued a weather warning of high winds which are currently battering much of the UK today. In the West Midlands this has sees branches and trees toppling over, blocking roads and pavements.
The gusts are sending debris flying around…
60103 Flying Scotsman will be on the mainline this Wednesday (13th December) as it hauls a tour to Worcester[1].
Departing Cambridge[2] at 06:25, the train will pass through Ely[3] (07:20), Manea[4] (07:38), March[5] (07:47), Peterborough[6] (08:10), O…
CCTV footage shows the shocking moment a driver hits a Bedworth[1] dad and ‘leaves him for dead’ according to his family. It captured on camera the car cutting the corner at junction of Dark Lane and Goodyers End Lane.
At the same time, the granddad, w…
A car crashed into a metal barrier following a collision with a van on Nuneaton’s main ring road. Crowds gathered as police raced to Jubilee Way, formerly known as Roanne Ringway, close to its junction with Queens Road.
Police blocked off part of the r…
A motorist was taken to hospital this morning (October 25) after yet another crash on a ‘dangerous’ section of the A46 where a young man recently lost his life. Emergency services rushed to Haselor Hill in Haselor, near Alcester, after a BMW and a lorr…
Jubilee class No. 45596 Bahamas is set to visit Manchester[1] this Saturday (21st October) as it hauls The Mancunian from London[2] Euston.
Departing London Euston[3] at 07:12, the locomotive will pass through Harrow and Wealdstone[4] (07:28), Watford …
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has welcomed a £2.7bn investment into the region’s transport infrastructure to fund a wide range of improvements including delivery of the transformative Midlands Rail Hub project.
The huge investment, which will be d…
Plans for an excavator driving training facility in Derbyshire are set for approval. The project, from David Poyser of DCP Farms, would see the new facility built on unviable farmland at Brooklands House Farm in Grove Lane, Doveridge, alongside the A50…
Shocking footage shows the moment a banned motorist crashed a stolen van after driving the wrong way along a dual carriageway at 70mph. David Munford, 39, can be seen narrowly avoiding oncoming traffic as he led police on the dangerous chase through th…
West Midlands Combined Authority photoRishi Sunak has confirmed that he is axing the Birmingham to Manchester leg of High Speed Rail 2[1], the UK’s biggest infrastructure project in decades.He has confirmed he will scrap plans for the northern leg[2] o…
David Munford, 39, can be seen narrowly avoiding oncoming traffic in the footage as he led police on the dangerous chase.
The police chase crossed counties as Munford sped down the M6 motorway before he began recklessly hurtling in the wrong direction …
Projects to unclog Nuneaton town centre’s notorious traffic problems are being reviewed and ‘re-costed”. Warwickshire County Council[1] has confirmed that its planned road works, which form part of the Transforming Nuneaton[2] programme, are under rev…
A warning has been issued after yobs were reported hurling stones off the roof of a multi-storey car park in Nuneaton[1] onto passing traffic. Incidents were reported on Newtown Road yesterday (October 1).
Nuneaton and Bedworth[2]Neighbourhood Watch po…