20,000 drivers using M6 Toll to dodge motorway jams
Exclusive investigation reveals how thousands of savvy motorists are beating M6 congestion with strategic toll road usage as new data shows dramatic traffic shifts across Midlands motorways.
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Police seize £1.2m cannabis factory in Birmingham raid
Two men have been sentenced after police uncovered a massive cannabis cultivation operation in Birmingham worth over £1.2 million, marking one of the region's largest drug busts this year.
Midlands Metro extension delayed until late 2025
Frustration mounts as the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extension encounters significant setbacks, pushing completion to late 2025 and raising concerns about escalating costs and traffic disruption.
Kids Caught Setting Off Fireworks in Shocking CCTV
West Midlands Police release disturbing CCTV showing young children handling and igniting fireworks in residential areas, sparking urgent safety warnings from fire services.
Fireworks hurled from car at pedestrians in shocking attack
Dramatic video captures dangerous fireworks attack on busy Midlands street as police launch urgent investigation into reckless endangerment.
Police hunt Birmingham jewellery store raiders
West Midlands Police release CCTV images and appeal for public help to identify suspects following daring daylight robbery at Birmingham jewellery store.
Birmingham Police Seize 18 Vehicles in Crackdown
West Midlands Police have impounded 18 vehicles across Birmingham in a targeted operation against uninsured and unlicensed drivers, with multiple arrests made for serious offences.
Severn Valley's Autumn Spectacle: Your Seasonal Guide
Discover the breathtaking autumn transformation of Severn Valley with stunning walks, heritage railways, and cosy pubs perfect for crisp seasonal days
Katherine Priddy 2026 Tour - Birmingham Date
Critically acclaimed folk artist Katherine Priddy reveals exciting 2026 UK tour dates including a Birmingham performance, alongside announcement of highly anticipated new album release.
Organised crime gangs target Midlands in vehicle theft epidemic
West Midlands Police reveal shocking details of highly organised criminal networks targeting luxury vehicles across the region, with keyless car theft becoming the weapon of choice for sophisticated gangs.
Carjacking Gang Strikes Twice in Midlands Police Hunt
Shocking details emerge as criminals target drivers in identical robberies across the Midlands, stealing vehicles and personal belongings in coordinated attacks.
Man charged after Bullring shopping centre exposure incident
West Midlands Police confirm charges following disturbing incident at popular city centre shopping destination as security measures reviewed
Police Hunt Burglars After Birmingham Home Invasion
West Midlands Police launch urgent appeal following violent burglary in Kingstanding where suspects threatened residents with weapons before fleeing with jewellery and cash.
Mystery high-vis man sparks police appeal in Birmingham
West Midlands Police release CCTV footage of unidentified man in high-vis jacket seen scaling building near New Street station, appealing for public assistance in curious case.
Shrewsbury: Your Perfect West Midlands Getaway
Discover why Shrewsbury is the West Midlands' hidden gem with its medieval charm, stunning riverside setting, and vibrant cultural scene just waiting to be explored.
Ghostly Voice Captured in West Midlands Park Investigation
A chilling paranormal encounter in a West Midlands park has been captured on camera, featuring a mysterious ghostly voice that appears to respond to investigators. The eerie footage from Bantock Park has sparked both fascination and scepticism among super
Teen arrested after Birmingham stabbing in Ladywood
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested following a serious stabbing incident in Birmingham's Ladywood area, as police continue their investigation into the violent attack that has rattled local residents.
New Trains Revealed for Midlands Railway Network
Get ready for a new era of rail travel across the Midlands as state-of-the-art trains prepare to hit the tracks, offering enhanced comfort and reliability for thousands of daily commuters.
Black Country wins £20m for tech innovation hub
A major £20 million investment is set to transform the Black Country into a pioneering hub for sustainable technologies and digital innovation, creating new opportunities for businesses and residents across the Midlands.
Birmingham shop caught selling illegal tobacco in raid
Birmingham Trading Standards crack down on city shop selling illegal tobacco products in undercover operation. Thousands of illicit cigarettes seized in latest raid.
West Midlands man arrested in EncroChat crime probe
A 42-year-old man from the West Midlands has been arrested as part of a major National Crime Agency operation targeting organised crime through the compromised EncroChat encrypted phone network.
Police Hunt Wanted Birmingham Man - Do Not Approach
West Midlands Police are searching for 31-year-old Kyle Gough from Birmingham, wanted for recall to prison. Authorities warn he should not be approached.
Fundraiser for boy after mum's tragic death
Heartfelt fundraiser launched for 11-year-old Leo following sudden passing of beloved mother Carly from Oldbury, as community unites in support.
Snow Date Revealed: Birmingham's Arctic Blast Forecast
The Midlands is set for a dramatic temperature plunge as weather experts pinpoint the exact date snow could blanket Birmingham and surrounding areas. Discover when the big freeze arrives and how cold it will get.
Police discover car park gathering in Birmingham
West Midlands Police uncovered a group of people sitting around a table with alcohol in a multi-storey car park during a routine patrol in Birmingham city centre.
Killer Husband's Chilling 999 Call: "I Murdered My Wife"
A Birmingham man's haunting emergency call reveals his confession to murdering his wife in a brutal knife attack, with court proceedings uncovering a troubled marriage.
Urgent Search for Missing Birmingham Teenager Ivy
West Midlands Police launch urgent appeal to find missing 14-year-old Ivy from Birmingham, last seen in Kitts Green area wearing distinctive school uniform.
Birmingham bar smashed in shocking city centre raid
Popular Birmingham bar The Stable in Grand Central targeted by brazen thieves who smashed through glass frontage in early morning raid, leaving staff devastated and community in shock.
Police appeal for missing Birmingham man Michael O'Connor
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of 36-year-old Michael O'Connor, who vanished from his Birmingham home over a week ago. Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information.
Housebuilder raises £13K for MK children's charity
Redrow South Midlands demonstrates community spirit with substantial donation to Henry Allen Trust, supporting bereaved children across Milton Keynes through fundraising efforts.
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