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 …
Platinum Transport Solutions, based in Kent, has acquired three new Mercedes-Benz Actros rigids, the first Mercs in its fleet of 30 vehicles, supplied by Sparshatt Truck & Van
Two are 18-tonne GVW 1824 models, with 7.7-litre straight six engines ge…
Linde Material Handling (UK) has launched a purpose-built demonstration theatre which will be used to showcase its trucks and their capabilities. More than 40 customers and visitors attended the launch at Linde MH UK’s site in West Bromwich wher…
The crash on the M54
All lanes are now open after the four-vehicle crash involving a lorry closed the link at junction eight for Birmingham and West Bromwich caused hour-long delays at around 8am on Wednesday.
A separate accident at around the same t…
The crash on the M54
The crash on the motorway between the Ketley Interchange and Central Telford exits before rush hour meant tailbacks throughout the town.
Another accident on the M5 link road to the M6 caused further headaches for drivers.
All lan…
A popular Harvester restaurant[1] in the Black Country[2] is set to close this weekend, it has been announced. The Harvester, at New Square shopping centre, in West Bromwich[3], will close for good on Sunday, May 28.
The news was announced on social me…
‘Domestic noises’ are one of the top complaints for residents seeking peace and quiet, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.
A Freedom of Information request by the Local Democracy Reporting Service[1] (LDRS) found Sandwell[2] council received…
Details of a special Birmingham and Sandwell[1] street procession to celebrate Vaisakhi[2], an important date in the Sikh[3] calendar, have been revealed. Birmingham has not seen a Nagar Kirtan (street procession) to mark the birth of the Khalsa since …
St. Modwen snaps up 150,000 sq ft of logistics space | TheBusinessDesk.com
St. Modwen Logistics has acquired 150,000 sq ft of space across four units in West Bromwich.
The assets on Doranda Way Industrial Park are fully let to pallet manufacturer C…
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 man has been seriously injured after a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Wolverhampton[1]. The crash took place on Tettenhall Road at 9.40pm yesterday, April 6.
West Midlands Police[2] closed the road whilst emergency services responded to …
The crash at about 2.20pm closed the M5 between Junction 1 for West Bromwich and the M6.
Emergency services arriving on the scene soon afterwards treated three people, the driver and passengers in the car.
A statement from the West Midlands Ambulance…
A crash involving a car and a lorry closed the M5 between Junction 1, for West Bromwich,[1] and the M6. The motorway was shut on the northbound route this afternoon.
Delays of up to 60 minutes were reported. The driver of the car and two passengers suf…
A car driver and two passengers suffered serious injuries after a crash with a lorry on the M5 near West Bromwich[1]. The driver, a man, had to be removed from the vehicle by firefighters before being treated for his injuries and taken to hospital.
Two…