Birmingham axes 40mph limits on main roads
Birmingham City Council confirms 40mph speed limits will be replaced by 30mph on most main routes. New speed cameras also announced as part of major road safety strategy.
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Live Updates: Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2025
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Birmingham cuts speed limits on 27 main roads to 30mph
Birmingham City Council enforces new 30mph limits on over 25 key routes, including Bristol Road and Hagley Road West, as part of a major road safety drive. Learn the full list and locations of new speed cameras.
KAYAK Reveals UK's Least-Searched 'Not Hot' Destinations
Forget crowded tourist traps. New data reveals the UK's most underrated staycation spots, packed with history, culture, and bargain potential. Discover where to go now.
Birmingham cuts speed limits on 27 major roads
Speed limits have been slashed to 30mph on 27 key Birmingham routes. New cameras are being installed as part of a major road safety drive. Full list of affected roads inside.
A38 Aston Expressway closure warning for drivers
The A38 Aston Expressway in Birmingham will be closed overnight from 10pm on Friday, December 5 until 3am on Saturday, December 6. A 30mph speed limit will follow. Plan your journey now.
UK tourists face £540 charge for Balearic holidays
British tourists could be hit with a £540 charge for Balearic holidays under new tax proposals. The funds would help create affordable housing for locals. Discover how this affects your Spanish getaway.
Travel Expert's Black Friday Deal Warning
A travel specialist reveals how to avoid costly Black Friday travel deal mistakes. Learn to spot hidden fees and secure genuine savings for your next holiday.
Birmingham road changes: 30mph limits and new cameras
Birmingham City Council confirms major road safety overhaul for 2026, including 30mph limits on 27 roads and new speed cameras. Drivers urged to prepare for changes.
7 Essential Christmas Passport Checks for Brits
Travel experts reveal 7 crucial passport checks Brits must complete before Christmas flights. Avoid being turned away at airports with these essential Brexit-era tips.
Travelodge Black Friday: 30% Off Hotel Stays
Travelodge launches a Black Friday deal with 30% off the cheapest night on stays of two nights or more. Book by December 2nd for travel between Christmas and February.
M54 delays after serious HGV crash damages barrier
Major delays on M54 after HGV crash damages central barrier. One lane closed between J2 and J3. Two people taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Major driving test change affects millions in UK
A major DVSA rule change for UK driving tests starts today, affecting 3.7 million learners. New requirements focus on high-speed rural roads to improve safety.
Contactless travel expands to 50 UK train stations
Major upgrade brings tap-in tap-out travel to 50 stations including Stansted and Southend airports from December 14. No more ticket queues - just use your bank card or phone!
TUI Ambassadors & BSL GCSE Boost UK Accessibility
Hannah Cheetham, a TUI Accessibility Ambassador with cerebral palsy, shares vital travel tips. Plus, a landmark step for British Sign Language as it moves closer to a GCSE qualification.
5 West Midlands Towns Among UK's Most Underrated
Discover the five West Midlands towns named among the UK's 20 most underrated destinations for 2026 by KAYAK. Plan your next staycation now!
Free bus pass times could change after government update
The government confirms councils have funding to let free bus pass holders travel before 9:30am. Find out how this could help pensioners and disabled people with early appointments and work.
Tasting Cliff Richard's Wine on a Solo Algarve Holiday
Join a solo travel group in Portugal's Algarve, tasting Sir Cliff Richard's award-winning wines and exploring Olhao. Discover the perfect holiday for solo travellers.
Birmingham cuts speed limits on 27 roads to 30mph
Birmingham City Council is reducing speed limits to 30mph on 27 major routes in a major road safety drive starting 2026. Find out which roads are affected and why.
Travel agent goes bust, all coach trips cancelled
New Era Travel ceases trading and enters liquidation. All coach day trips are cancelled, but ABTA-protected holidays will proceed. Find out what customers need to know.
Free Bus Travel for a Week in Birmingham Areas
Residents in Moseley, Kings Heath, and other Birmingham wards can claim a week's free bus travel. Apply online by December 1. Leave the car at home this winter!
Bullring Chaos: Major Birmingham Road Closure Causes Gridlock
Birmingham city centre faces major disruption as Corporation Street closes for emergency works near the Bullring, causing significant traffic delays and alternative route challenges for drivers.
M5 Overturned Vehicle Causes Major Delays Near Bristol
Severe disruption on M5 near Bristol as overturned vehicle blocks carriageway, causing extensive delays and traffic chaos during Friday rush hour.
Hays Travel makes fourth acquisition in two years
Sunderland-based travel giant Hays Travel continues its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Travel Solutions, adding another key player to its growing portfolio of businesses.
Love Island 2025: Couples Still Together & Splits
Get the exclusive lowdown on which Love Island couples have stood the test of time in 2025 and which romances have fizzled out since leaving the villa.
15 Winter Sun Escapes from Birmingham Airport
Discover 15 vibrant destinations offering winter sun escapes from Birmingham Airport. From Canarian warmth to Caribbean luxury, beat the cold with our expert travel guide.
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HMRC Sends Tax Code Letters to Millions
Millions of UK taxpayers are receiving crucial letters from HMRC about tax code changes that could significantly impact their finances. Here's what you need to know.
M6 lanes closed after serious crash causes major delays
Severe disruption on the M6 in the Midlands following a serious collision between junctions 12 and 13, with emergency services on scene and motorists facing lengthy delays during Thursday morning rush hour.
Jim Kerr's Sicilian Boutique Hotel: A Taormina Treasure
Discover Hotel Villa Sonia, Jim Kerr's stunning Sicilian retreat nestled in Taormina's hills, offering authentic Italian charm, panoramic views, and rock star luxury.
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