Drivers are facing delays of two hours and ten miles of congestion after a serious incident closed a section of the M6. The southbound carriageway between junctions 4A, for the M42, and two, for the M69, was shut at around 5am by Warwickshire Police.
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Looming strike action is set to hit rail services between Nuneaton[1], Coventry[2] and Leamington. Midlands Railway (WMR) has warned that members of the ASLEF union will stage strike action on Saturday, September 30 and Wednesday, October 4. WMR servic…
Five men have appeared in court in connection with a major police incident that forced a closure of the M42 in Warwickshire[1]. Motorists on the northbound carriageway experienced delays and diversions on Friday, September 8, as Central Motorway Police…
Angry Nuneaton train campaigners say West Midlands Railway treats passengers like ‘second citizens’. The Nuneaton, Bedworth[1] and Hinckley Rail Community Group (NBHRCG) want West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway to be forced to improve…
Ten people were assessed and one remains in hospital after a number of people fell ill at a bank in a town centre. 999 crews rushed to the Warwickshire town[1] of Nuneaton this afternoon, Tuesday, August 29, after numerous people reported feeling unwel…
A young woman was left trapped in her car after a crash with a van on a busy Nuneaton[1] road. The female, who has not been identified but is aged in her 20s, had to be freed from a Kia Picanto following the collision with a Mercedes Sprinter van on Cr…
Aldi has announced that dozens of jobs are being made at distribution centres across the Midlands – paying up to £16.99 per hour. Between now and the end of the year, the national name wants to employ 30 new staff.
It includes both full-time and part-t…
A drunk Atherstone driver got just yards away from a pub before he smashed into three parked cars. Michael Ball had been drinking at the Red Lion in Barlestone, near Market Bosworth, and got into his Nissan Qashqai to go home.
But, according to Leicest…
Fans attending Saturday’s game are advised of travel disruption for road and rail:
Due to the ongoing industrial action in the form of action short of a strike, West Midlands Trains service on the Leamington – Nuneaton line has been served by bus for t…
An appeal has been launched to find the driver of a white car after a teenager was injured outside a Midlands nightclub in a ‘hit-and-run’. The incident took place in the early hours of a Sunday (August 6) morning when an 18-year-old man was hit by a c…
Signs reveal a new future for a former bank in Nuneaton town centre. Coventry Building Society used to be based in Abbey Street before it moved to a new location in Queens Road.[1][2][3]
It is known that there are plans for flats on the first floor,[4]…
The date has been confirmed when a long-running major road closure in Nuneaton will finally be lifted. Gipsy Lane has been closed since the start of February.
The closure was put in place on February 6 and Warwickshire County Council[1], which is respo…
All traffic is being held on the M6 between the Bedworth bypass and Corley services. It has been reported that the M6 Northbound between J3 A444 Bedworth Bypass (Nuneaton / Coventry) and Corley is currently at a standstill.
This is because a lorry has …
Coventry[1] is braced for strong winds and heavy rain this weekend with a weather warning issued by the Met Office[2]. Forecasters say the ‘unseasonal’ gusts are expected to cause mayhem until the early hours of Sunday (July 16).
Gusts are expected to …