Exeter Traffic Regulation Orders Proposed for Queen & Paul Street
Devon County Council proposes new waiting and vehicle prohibitions on Queen Street and Paul Street in Exeter. Residents have until 29 January 2026 to submit their views on the plans.
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HS2's Curzon Street Station Works Recommended for Approval
Plans for essential repairs to safeguard Birmingham's historic Old Curzon Street Station, near the new HS2 terminus, have been recommended for approval ahead of a key council meeting.
Essential HS2 Works at Old Curzon Street Station Backed
Plans for 'essential' repairs to safeguard Birmingham's historic Old Curzon Street Station, a Grade I listed building from 1838, have been recommended for approval ahead of a key council meeting.
Burglar's six falls during petrol station cigarette theft
Watch the 'inspirational' footage of a burglar's clumsy escape, falling six times during a petrol station raid. He's now been jailed for 12 months.
Exeter Traffic Orders Proposed for Queen & Paul Streets
Devon Council proposes new waiting and vehicle bans on central Exeter streets. No road markings will change. Public must submit views by 29 Jan 2026.
Woman cut free from car after Oldbury crash
Emergency services freed a woman from a three-car collision at the Bromford Lane junction in Oldbury. The road was closed for hours. Read the latest on the incident.
Opening date set for Walsall's £32m super tip
Walsall Council confirms the state-of-the-art Household Waste Recycling Centre in Aldridge opens February 2. The 'biggest in Europe' facility features 38 skips and a reuse shop. Learn more.
Coronation Street actor Tony Little dies aged 88
Tributes pour in for Tony Little, the beloved Coronation Street extra known as 'Old Kebab Guy', who passed away over the festive period. Read the touching words from his co-stars.
Firefighters' 'Do Not Drive' Warning After Midlands Snow Crash
Emergency services attended a head-on collision on the A5 in Shropshire during heavy snow. Firefighters warn against non-essential travel as new Met Office weather alert is issued.
Man arrested in Handsworth after police chase stolen car
A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of theft, dangerous driving and failing to stop after a police pursuit in the early hours. The stolen vehicle was tracked from Great Barr to Handsworth.
Claudia Winkleman films The Piano in Birmingham
Claudia Winkleman delighted fans while filming the new series of Channel 4's The Piano at Birmingham New Street Station. See photos and details from the shoot.
Birmingham's New Street ranks as 4th unhealthiest in UK
Birmingham's New Street is the fourth unhealthiest high street in the UK, with over 36% of shops being fast food outlets or unhealthy stores. Discover the full list and health risks.
Middlesbrough Veterans Club Expands in First Year
A thriving monthly meet-up for Middlesbrough’s military community is preparing to welcome back members as it enters its first full year. The club offers support and connection for veterans and serving personnel.
Birmingham Airport air-rail link delays until February
Birmingham Airport passengers face extended waits as air-rail link runs at 50% capacity for essential maintenance. Plan extra journey time or use walking routes.
Transpennine Route Upgrade: Strong 2025 Progress
The multi-billion-pound Transpennine Route Upgrade reports strong 2025 progress, with key works at Huddersfield station and over 5,000 people now on the project. Discover how it will transform northern rail.
Black Sabbath pub car park blocked by Birmingham council
Birmingham City Council halts unauthorised car park at The Crown pub, birthplace of Black Sabbath. Campaigners call it a 'small victory' and demand owners refurbish or sell the historic site.
Camp Hill Line Stations See First Trains in Driver Training
Driver training has commenced at Birmingham's three new Camp Hill line stations, marking a major step towards restoring passenger services for the first time since WWII. Read the latest updates.
HS2 bosses confirm major delay to high-speed rail line
HS2 officials admit the 2029-2033 target for trains between London and Birmingham is unachievable. Read the latest on the project reset, costs, and local reaction.
Birmingham's New Skyscrapers Approved for 2025
Birmingham's city centre is set for a dramatic transformation with two major skyscraper developments approved, including a 49-storey residential tower and a 'bold' 41-storey building. Discover the details.
HS2 completes major viaduct work over Christmas
HS2 engineers installed two critical viaduct spans near Water Orton during a five-day Christmas rail closure, a major milestone for the high-speed project. Read more.
Birmingham Eastside Metro extension nears completion
Birmingham's Eastside Metro extension moves closer to opening, with services on the first section expected early this year. Get the latest on progress and timelines.
Police appeal after woman punched in Darlaston robbery
West Midlands Police issue CCTV appeal after a woman was punched in the face and robbed on King Street, Darlaston. Call 101 with information.
HS2 Birmingham delay sparks 'farcical pantomime' outcry
Fresh anger erupts as HS2 confirms major delay for Birmingham-London line, missing 2029-2033 target. Mayor defends project as critics blast 'white elephant'. Read the latest.
CGI reveals Birmingham's stunning 2045 transformation
Stunning CGI images show how Birmingham could look in 2045, with HS2, a regenerated Digbeth, and new sports quarter. See the ambitious vision for the city's future.
Forecourt snacks cost drivers £260 a year
New data shows UK drivers spend an average of £260 annually on snacks at petrol stations. EV owners who charge at home avoid this hidden cost. Read the full report.
Assault in Brierley Hill McDonald's: Police Release Images
West Midlands Police are seeking two individuals following an assault inside a McDonald's on Station Drive, Brierley Hill, in the early hours of December 3. Call 101 with information.
Birmingham City Centre Public Realm Works Start Jan 5
Major two-year project to upgrade Birmingham's core streets with new paving and lighting begins on January 5. Discover the timeline and how it affects you.
Man sought over fuel station theft in Dudley
West Midlands Police are appealing for information after beer and chocolates were stolen from a Dudley fuel station on December 20. Officers have released an image of a man they wish to speak to.
Welsh Government funds £22m for Cardiff station revamp
The Welsh Government is contributing £22m to upgrade Cardiff Central station, a non-devolved asset, to unlock £117.8m in UK funding. The project aims to handle 20 million passengers by 2035.
Five Major Developments Reshaping Birmingham
Birmingham's skyline is set for a dramatic overhaul with five multi-million-pound regeneration schemes. Discover how Smithfield, Martineau Galleries, and other projects will deliver thousands of homes and jobs.
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