Transport and Logistics Network
The six-month closure of a well-used pedestrian bridge over the railway in Kibworth has been delayed over safety concerns.
Network Rail had planned to shut the structure on School Road later this week, but will now keep it open until the end of June, w…
A ‘Guide Dog’ seized from a West Midlands station has helped lead to the arrest and conviction of a callous burglar who raided the site at Christmas[1]. Christopher Mann smashed his way into Solihull[2] Station early in the morning on Christmas Day (Su…
The Sky Blue army will descend on Wembley Stadium tomorrow for arguably the club’s biggest game since 1987.
Coventry[1] City stand just 90 minutes from a return to the Premier League[2] for the first time since 2001, with Luton Town their opponents as …
Safety concerns are being raised ahead of a well-used pedestrian bridge in Kibworth being closed for around six months.
The School Road bridge, which links Kibworth Harcourt and Kibworth Beauchamp, is set to shut in June, so it can be re-built as part …
A burglar[1] who targeted five city premises in two weeks has been jailed for more than five years. Barrie King struck three times in 24 hours in Acocks Green[2] on September 14 last year.
The 41-year-old first broke into and stole items from a restaur…
Firefighters were called after a huge fire broke out on a busy road near Coventry[1]. It happened on the A4177 Birmingham Road on Wednesday (May 17).
Crews from Leamington[2], Kenilworth[3] and Stratford[4] were called to the scene shortly before 3.30p…
The convoy was escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh (Jamie Lorriman)An elderly woman who was hit by a police motorcycle escorting the Duchess[1] of Edinburgh is reportedly in a coma in hospital.The Metropolitan Police said the motorbike collided with a p…
Three new sets of HS2 roadworks are due to start in and close to Warwickshire[1] this week as construction of the controversial high-speed rail line continues. A section of the A429 Coventry[2] Road near Kenilworth[3] will close to enable trial hole ex…
As we approach the day of the King’s Coronation[1], Brummies will be seeing iconic parts of London all over the telly in the coming weeks. Buckingham Palace, with its guards and gates, the long Mall, which will no doubt be lined with flag-waving Brits …
By JOHN HOWELL
Consultants and airport representatives outnumbered residents Thursday evening to view the proposed $100 million plan to relocate and expand air cargo facilities from the Airport Road side of the terminal south to an area once used for l…