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…
The driver of a McLaren supercar reached speeds of almost 140mph on a motorway in the West Midlands. But the driver’s fun was soon spoiled when he was spotted by police and prosecuted.
The reckless driver of the £200,000 McLaren 720S was on the M5 near…
Helen Flanagan has broken down in tears and sobbed to fans in her car – as she bemoaned her life as a struggling single parent. The 33-year-old ITV[1] Coronation Street[2] shares three children, Matilda, Delilah and Charlie, with ex Scott Sinclair.
In …
From left: Matthew Daly, Crissie Rushton, Shevaun Haviland, Sarah Moorhouse, Gareth Jones and Vikki Potts at the lunch
Shevaun Haviland was guest speaker at the Black Country Chamber of Commerce’s annual leaders’ lunch.
She said that chambers had bee…
Paul Young was caught driving on the motorway with only a provisional licence
Paul Young, aged 45, was caught at the wheel of a silver Volkswagen on the northbound carriageway of the M5 between junctions 15 and 14 in Gloucestershire on January 24 thi…
September 1984: West Midlands report recommends light rail network for England’s second-largest conurbation
Detailed proposals for an eventual ten-line network of light rail routes to serve the West Midlands were unveiled in Birmingham on June 20 by W…
West Midlands Ambulance Service.
The M5 motorway was closed in both directions between Junction 1 (West Bromwich), and the M6 Junction 8 this morning after reports of a man falling from Newton Road Bridge.
Emergency services were called to the scene …
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…
Leeds United claimed their first Championship win of the season as they edged out Ipswich Town to claim an entertaining 4-3 win at Portman Road.
Here’s the winners and losers.
Winners
Georginio Rutter
His best game in the white of Leeds by a country mi…
Motorists have been urged to avoid the M6 near Walsall[1] following a crash earlier this afternoon. Transport for West Midlands has said on Twitter there are lane closures on the motorway’s[2] northbound carriageway between J10 and J11 due to a road tr…
Kelpie escaped from her owner’s car on the M6 on Friday.
Kelpie’s family are originally from Tipton but now live in Cambridge, and were visiting their family members in the Black Country on Friday when disaster struck.
Their car broke down on the M6 …