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 …
A rural fishing hotspot has been granted permission to bring in thousands of lorry loads of material to reduce the depths of its lakes despite objections. Bishops Bowl Fishery, Bishop’s Itchington, has been given the green light to use inert materials …
Regular delays caused by lorries hitting a low bridge on the A5 in the Midlands are causing hundreds of thousands of pounds of damage to the economy, a new report suggests.
In the five years to last September, the bridge – which has been dubbed one of …
Motorists are being warned they could face delays during a two-day lane closure on the A444 in Nuneaton[1]. The lane closure will be in place from the College Street island to the Coton Arches island, on both sides of the carriageway.
It will also impa…
Drivers could face traffic chaos after a main road in Nuneaton[1] was forced to close. Earlier this afternoon (Tuesday, July 11) part of Arbury Road, close to its junction with Westbury Road, was shut off.
The road has been coned off with a red warning…
Delays have hit roadworks linked to the ongoing project to open up the Bermuda Bridge in Nuneaton[1] to traffic. They have been taking place on and off Heath End Road[2] to widen its junction with Tenlons Road.
This is to pave the way for more traffic …
Nuneaton Railway Station’s ticket office has been spared the axe under proposals which will see others in Coventry and Warwickshire[1] closed. It has been revealed that the Trent Valley station’s office is one of the very few not planned to be shut.
In…
A list reveals every railway station ticket office in Coventry and Warwickshire[1] that are due to be closed under new modernisation plans. The proposals have been revealed by West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway today (July 5) as part…
The Royal Names Team has rejected Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council plans to name a road in Nuneaton[1] after King Charles III. The borough council has confirmed that its application to the Royal Names Department of the Cabinet Office to rename par…
Passengers were left fuming after trains between Nuneaton and Leamington were cancelled for the 17th time in 20 working days. The latest happened yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, June 28) and left local rail users livid.
They took to social media to com…
A Derbyshire farm hit by avian flu is looking to lease land for an excavator driver training facility to fill gaps in professionals for major projects including HS2[1]. David Poyser of DCP Farms filed the application for nine acres of unviable farmland…
Just four trains a day could initially use the “nationally significant” 440 Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange – if it gets the go ahead. Developers want to build the vast £750 million rail and warehouse complex on land between the M69 motorway…
A horse rider has warned of the “catastrophic” consequences of drivers not slowing down when passing them. The rider had taken her horse for some light exercise when she encountered a few less-than-courteous drivers.
The Highway Code states that driver…
A beloved grandmother has been remembered as Coventry[1] families pay heartfelt tributes to much-missed members of the community. Lurline Frances Adudu ‘will be missed and was loved by all,’ her family said.
Announcing the passing of a loved one in loc…