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 are now under development to create a Dudley Port Interchange Hub
A new Dudley Port Interchange Hub is being developed to make the railway station more welcoming, connect to the new Metro and further enhance road, bus, cycling and walking links…
Plans to upgrade one of the West Midlands’ most outdated railway stations are being worked up as part of a £2.4m scheme to improve passenger experience, access and transport links.
Dudley Port is already a major focus for transport investment with a ne…
A crash has closed three lanes of the M6 Northbound between Junction 8 (M5) and Junction 9 in Wednesbury. Photo: Motorway Cameras.
No people were injured in the crash which occurred between Junction 8 of the M5 and Junction 9 of the M6 in Wednesbury …
A man has suffered potentially life-changing injuries after being shot in the Black Country. West Midlands Police[1] believed the victim, aged in his 30s, was targeted on Bridge Street, in Wednesbury[2], in the early hours of this morning, August 13.
H…
This is the shocking moment a huge cow[1] tumbled off a lorry and into the path of 70mph traffic hurtling along the M6 on Tuesday.
Drivers swerved to dodge the animal after it – and another cow – fell from the HGV and into live lanes. Dashcam footage s…
The vehicles collided between junctions 9 and 8. Photo: National Highways
The accident happened between junction 9 for Wednesbury and junction 8 for the M5.
National Highways West Midlands tweeted at 4pm to say traffic officers and the emergency serv…
Delays are mounting on the M6 after a lorry shed its load. The incident has taken place on the southbound carriageway of the motorway at Junction 9 in Wednesbury[1].
One lane has been closed, resulting in a slow-moving traffic. The traffic monitoring s…
Cops have referred a dog rescue incident to the RSPCA after the canine was found trapped in a ‘hot car’ at Ikea[1] Birmingham in Wednesbury[2]. West Midlands Police[3] confirmed officers had to “break the window” to rescue the dog[4] which was “overhea…
A dog was rescued from a ‘hot car’ at Ikea Birmingham in Wednesbury after concerns were raised for its welfare. Police officers reportedly broke open the vehicle’s windows in a bid to retrieve the animal. [1][2]
The incident took place yesterday on Sun…
The Poundland Bescot Stadium will play host to the Vitality Women’s FA Cup semi-final as Aston Villa Women take on Chelsea Women, with kick-off at 2.15pm.
Here is a useful guide for anyone heading to the game:
Turnstiles will open at 12.45pm.
Please n…
A three-car smash closed two lanes of the M6 today. A stretch of the southbound carriageway was shut following the collision near Stafford[1].
Police, paramedics and traffic officers were dispatched to the scene. The incident, which was reported just a…
The new plant will be fueled using the waste generated by the company’s manufacturing processes and the energy generated will help heat the buildings across the site as well as its kilns, which is a key component in the manufacture of timber products.M…
Nicklin Transit Packaging, the UK’s largest independent pallet and packaging firm, has invested more than £1m (€1.1m), in a new biomass heating system at its main manufacturing site on the Woods Bank Estate in Wednesbury.The new plant will be fuelled u…