An inquest has opened into the death of a “beloved” dad who was killed alongside his two young children in a horror crash. Walsall chef Alomgir Hussain died when his car collided with a lorry on the A5 in Leicestershire.
Mr Hussain, who was said to hav…
West Midlands Ambulance Service confirmed that a man has been left with minor injuries following a collision on the M6 southbound carriageway.
The incident took place at around 7pm on Wednesday and saw a car collide with a lorry between Walsall’s junct…
There are major delays on the M6 this evening,[1] November 1, following a crash involving a lorry and a car. Two lanes are closed on the M6 at Wolverhampton, causing huge delays for West Midlands motorists.
One motorist caught up in the chaos told Birm…
Retail giant IKEA is investigating after one of its customers ended up in an A&E. Louise Harris had treated herself to a hotdog, meatballs and what she thought was a cup of ‘sugar-free cola’ after going to the Wednesbury store for a rug.
But the drink …
A driver was left in a ‘serious condition’ following a crash on the M6 Toll. A stretch of the busy motorway was closed following the single-car collision.
Emergency services, including the Midlands Air Ambulance, were called to the southbound carriagew…
Storm Babet flood warning remains in place in Birmingham as rail services remain disrupted and West Midlands Ambulance Service issues a warning to drivers
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Flooding in Shifnal, Telford on Friday as motorists battle through deep water along the A41
The M54 at Telford has been closed because of the torrential rain.
A 30-hour weather warning for rain is in place for the region for the whole of Friday and i…
A drink-driver caught behind the wheel of an Audi has been banned from the roads for two years. A woman who sped along the M6 in a Peugeot was also hauled before the courts.
She was one of several fined for breaking the speed limit on roads across the …
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…
The father who was killed along with his two children in a horror crash on the A5 last month has been named – and a fundraiser set up in their honour has made more than £20,000. Alomgir Hussain, who was in his 30s, was killed along with his four-year-o…
McClean Way footpath links Brownhillls and Pelsall
Outdoor pursuits charity Sustrans has put forward proposals to make the route between Brownhills and Pelsall, known as McClean Way, near Walsall, more accessible for walkers, cyclists and wheelers.
T…
Walsall return to Sky Bet League Two action at the Poundland Bescot Stadium this evening as Mat Sadler’s team host Milton Keynes Dons (7.45pm kick-off).
Here is a useful guide for supporters attending tonight’s game.
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The Ticket Office will be o…
Police officers Tasered a Bully-type dog and put it in a wheelie bin after reports emerged it attacked two people. Police said a man and a woman were injured in Purcell Road, Coventry[1], and were taken to hospital yesterday afternoon.
West Midlands Po…
The reconstruction of a railway bridge in Birmingham has been crowned the West Midlands’ top civil engineering project for 2023.
The ‘Bridge 13’ scheme on the line between Stechford and Aston was crowned large project (over £10 million) and overall pro…