The M5 in Worcestshire was shut between Junction 6 for Worcester and Junction 5 for Droitwich, for several hours into Wednesday morning.
Barrier repairs have also been taking place but highways bosses reported no significant congestion on approach to t…
West Midlands Railway has cancelled scores of its services today and over the weekend due to industrial action. Passengers should also expect alterations to some trains in and out of Birmingham New Street station[1] over the next nine days.
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He was nearly three time the legal limit, which is 35 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath. Janes, of Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, pleaded guilty to drink-driving at Worcester Justice Centre on Thursday, November 23.
He has been banned from drivi…
A man who threatened to assault and harassed members of the public in Gloucestershire[1] has been handed an Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction. Pablo Hortiguela, aged 52 and of Worcester Street, Gloucester[2], is banned from causing annoyance, using or t…
Benjamin Bonds, of Mistletoe Orchard, Martley, used his phone while driving on the northbound M5 between junction 6 for Worcester and junction 5 for Droitwich on January 23.
The 32-year-old had initially denied the offence but changed his plea to guilt…
Severe delays have been reported on the M5 just outside of Tewkesbury[1] after a multi-vehicle crash on the M5. Traffic is stationary in the Worcester-bound direction on the motorway after traffic was stopped at around 1.30pm today (November 24).
The c…
Daniel Beck was caught breaking the temporary 60mph speed limit near junction 8 of the motorway on July 23, driving a Ford vehicle.
Beck, of Temple Inn Lane, Bristol, admitted the offence and was sentenced by Worcester magistrates on November 17.
The 2…
The crash happened shortly after 1pm on the northbound carriageway of the M5 between junctions 8 (Strensham) and 7 (Worcester South).
At one stage delays of 90 minutes were being reported by National Highways as traffic built up on the motorway and con…
Cameron Waterson was behind the wheel of an Audi when he was caught speeding northbound on the M5 between junctions 5 (Droitwich) and 4A (Bromsgrove).
Waterson of Radway Close, Redditch, has already admitted exceeding the variable speed limit after he …
Four people were taken to hospital following a serious collision in Worcester. Two cars collided at a junction of the A4440 and Grove Way in Rushwick, just before 3.45pm on Sunday (November 12).
West Midlands Ambulance Service[1] said they treated four…
A graffiti gang including members of the ‘EGA Crew’ used brazen disguises to carry out £2m worth of damage.
The gang – one of whom boasts a first class degree in fine art – would steal Network Rail uniforms to disguise themselves as they trespassed ont…
Liverpool City Council welcomes the sentencing of a group of graffiti vandals who caused an estimated £2million pounds of damage to hundreds of properties and the rail network.
Eight individuals, including one with a First Class fine arts degree, have …
The M1 has been named Britain’s most littered motorway[1] in a survey of the country’s roadsides.Clean Up Britain, which campaigns to reduce litter, rated the road from London to Leeds as the motorway with the worst rubbish problem ahead of 23 oth…