Transport and Logistics Network
By Reporter Lewis Warner and Journalist Zane Hogan
They call it the UK Street racing capital for good reason.
Racing across Birmingham,[1] for those who take part, is a daily obsession. Every night, as soon as it gets dark, flashy cars with loud exhau…
Train services are disrupted and roads closed after a lorry struck a railway bridge.The truck hit the low bridge across Bromford Road, close to the Sandwell and Dudley Train Station, after 3pm on Thursday (May 1).No one was reportedly hurt but the road…
Stepping out of my car, I was immediately greeted by the loud roar of the M5. I was surrounded by trees and fields, but make no mistake, this was not the countryside.
I’d travelled to Sandwell[1] Valley Country Park, a hidden slice of greenery situated…
Drivers have been warned of delays on the M5 following two incidents.Four miles of congestion and hour-long delays were reported northbound at junction one for West Bromwich at about 17:00 BST on Thursday.This was due to a police-led incident which clo…
Drivers have been warned of long delays on the M5 this morning after a crash left an oil spillage on the carriageway. Motorists were told they faced an hour delays approaching the scene of the collision.
National Highways warned that while the motorway…
The M6 northbound near Junction 8 was left with nearly eight miles of congestion on the northbound carriageway after the transporter broke down at around 5.30pm.
It meant that two lanes were closed while the Central Motorway Police Group and National H…
Central Motorway Police Group attended a crash involving two cars and a lorry on the southbound carriageway of the motorway near junction seven, for Great Barr, in the early hours of this morning.
CMPG posted on X, formerly Twitter: “Drink driver under…
This Town, a new six-part BBC One drama series from Peaky Blinders[1] creator Steven Knight[2], began airing at 9pm on Sunday.
The summary accompanying the trailer[3] for the latest series by creator, writer and executive producer Knight, who was also …
Plans to install bus lanes on a busy east Birmingham commuter route have been brought forward to keep services running smoothly during a major long-term road closure.
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), which is part of the West Midlands Combined Autho…
Retired teacher Angela Dance, aged 68, was killed when the Toyota Aygo she was driving on the A454 at Swancote, near Bridgnorth, collided with a Scania tractor unit – the front part of a lorry.
The crash happened at around 12.45pm on October 16, the da…