A learner driver who took police on a dangerous 90mph chase after being spotted behind the wheel of his girlfriend’s car has walked free from court. Dad-of-two Jordan Jones said he was ‘scared’ when police caught him driving his partner’s Nissan Juke a…
A key stretch of the M6[1] will remain closed overnight, March 12, after a serious lorry crash this morning. National Highways confirmed the M6 southbound would stay closed between junctions 14 and 13 following the crash, which saw a lorry driver taken…
Drivers are being warned that the M6 in Staffordshire[1] will remain closed overnight after a crash between two lorries left oil over the road. Emergency services were called to the southbound side between junctions 14 and 13 near Stafford following th…
Suzan Holder, a writer and the wife of Slade frontman Noddy Holder, was one of the drivers caught up in the disruption.Mrs Holder told the BBC she had been stuck at Stafford’s M6 southbound services for over eight hours, since 10:30, while trying to dr…
Sukvinder Mannan, from Romsley, killed 21-year-old Rebecca McManus and left her friend Harriet Barnsley with life-changing injuries when his Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vehicle smashed into a bus stop on Hagley Road West in Quinton, on May 31, 2015.
Th…
WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers did the double over Spurs as the beat them 2-1 at the Tottenham Stadium. The last time Wolves achieved this feat was in the 2009/10 season, reports the Voice of Sport.
Spurs started on the front foot and won a corner straight…
Congestion is building on a major Midlands motorway after reports of an ‘infrastructure defect’. Two lanes of the M6 are closed northbound between Junction 9 for Walsall and Junction 10 for Wolverhampton.
Traffic is backing up for three miles with dela…
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The research concluded that a new station could provide much needed improvement to public transport for the three communities – thereby supporting its aims of cre…
A new station in Wolverhampton would be situated between Tettenhall, Claregate and Pendeford, on the Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury line.
It has been in the planning stages since 2019.
The other new railway stations would be at Castle Bromwich and Coventr…
Pat McFadden, who has been a Labour MP for almost 20 years, insisted however that a Labour victory in the next Holyrood ballot is not “inevitable” if Sir Keir Starmer is voted into Downing Street.
The Scottish-born MP, who represents Wolverhampton Sout…
A scheme set up by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to fund apprenticeship training for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has now supported more than 4,000 apprentices and 1,683 SMEs thanks to £47.6 million of pledged donations from…
It’s causing travel disruption for people travelling back from Christmas
Storm Gerrit causing difficult driving conditions
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Weather warnings are in place for wind and rain as Storm Gerrit sweeps across the country.
Travellers ha…
Someone heading into the outskirts of a large city who hasn’t been there before might find themselves disorientated by buildings, traffic and a general sense of not knowing where anything is.
If you don’t know where landmarks are, it can be hard to get…
The Met Office has issued a weather warning of high winds which are currently battering much of the UK today. In the West Midlands this has sees branches and trees toppling over, blocking roads and pavements.
The gusts are sending debris flying around…