Britain's Most Luxurious Train Arrives in Birmingham
The Northern Belle, dubbed Britain's poshest train, is bringing a new era of luxury rail travel to Birmingham with seven carriages of 1930s elegance and fine dining experiences.
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Birmingham city centre attack leaves man with fractured skull
Shocking daylight assault near Birmingham's Grand Central sees 30-year-old victim punched to ground in unprovoked attack. Police release CCTV images of suspect.
Sandwell housing crisis: Council blamed for development delays
Sandwell Council faces mounting criticism as new data reveals a critical shortage of housing developments in the borough, with local leaders blaming planning delays and bureaucratic hurdles for the growing crisis.
NHS Critical Incident: Birmingham Hospitals Overwhelmed
The NHS has declared a critical incident across Birmingham and Solihull as unprecedented demand pushes two major hospitals to breaking point, with patients facing 'extremely long waits' and ambulances queuing outside.
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.
DWP payment delays exposed in shocking new account
Exclusive: A new first-hand account exposes how DWP payment delays are pushing vulnerable claimants to the brink, with one man waiting months for essential support.
Cult Beauty Opening at Birmingham Bullring This September
The highly-anticipated beauty retailer Cult Beauty is finally coming to Birmingham's Bullring & Grand Central this September, bringing premium brands and exclusive products to the heart of the city.
Bridge Closure Backlash: Historic Crossing Shutdown Extended
Frustration mounts in a UK community as vital bridge repairs face significant delays, forcing lengthy detours and disrupting daily life while vinyl record sales hit remarkable highs.
M6 lorry spillage causes major Birmingham delays
A major incident on the M6 southbound near Birmingham saw significant delays after a bin lorry lost part of its load, causing lane closures and traffic chaos during Monday morning rush hour.
M40 Crash: Four Hospitalised After Serious Collision
Emergency services rushed to the M40 in Oxfordshire after a multi-vehicle collision left four people requiring hospital treatment and caused extensive traffic delays during Friday evening rush hour.
Birmingham Sunday Trading Hours Set for Major Extension
Birmingham's premier shopping destinations are poised for a dramatic Sunday trading overhaul, with proposals to extend opening hours significantly across the city centre retail hubs.
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.
M6 Chaos: 90-min delays as motorway remains shut
Severe disruption hits the M6 in Staffordshire as emergency repairs force complete closure of southbound carriageway between J14 and J13, causing massive tailbacks and 90-minute delays for Thursday morning commuters.
HMRC's Urgent Pension Warning - Don't Get Caught Out
A major change to how HMRC handles state pension payments is coming in April 2025. Discover what this means for your money and how to ensure you don't face payment delays.
Train Delay Compensation: Claim Cash for Shorter Delays
Rail passengers across England and Wales can now claim compensation for shorter delays under expanded Delay Repay schemes. Discover how much you're owed and how to claim.
Freight train derails near Birmingham - major disruption
A freight train derailment near Birmingham International has caused widespread rail chaos, with multiple services suspended and major delays expected throughout the day. Emergency services are on scene assessing the situation.
M40 blocked after lorry overturns near Warwick
Major disruption on M40 after articulated lorry overturns near Warwick, closing carriageway and causing extensive delays during Friday rush hour.
Hero passenger confronts knifeman on Birmingham train
Courageous commuter Graham Moffatt risked his life to protect fellow passengers when a knifeman went on a rampage aboard a Birmingham-bound train. Read the full story of this remarkable act of bravery.
M54 Motorway Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Road
Severe disruption on M54 after serious multi-vehicle collision near Telford. Emergency services rush to scene as motorists face lengthy delays and diversions. Latest traffic updates.
Birmingham train stabbing: 'Allahu Akbar' shouts during attack
Exclusive details emerge of the horrifying knife attack aboard a Birmingham-bound train, where witnesses describe chilling shouts and multiple stabbings leaving passengers fighting for their lives.
M5 delays continue until 2025 as works extended
Drivers using the M5 between Bromsgrove and Oldbury face at least another year of disruption as National Highways confirms smart motorway conversion works will continue until spring 2025, causing significant delays and lane closures.
M5 police incident causes major traffic chaos near Birmingham
Major disruption on M5 as police incident closes lanes near Birmingham, causing extensive delays and traffic chaos during evening rush hour.
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.
Luxury Festive Train Sells Out in Hours
A premium Christmas train service offering fine dining and festive entertainment has proven wildly popular, with tickets selling out rapidly despite premium prices. Discover why Brits are desperate for this luxurious seasonal journey.
Pensioners Face Winter Fuel Payment Delays in West Midlands
Exclusive investigation reveals how DWP administrative errors are leaving vulnerable elderly residents across the West Midlands waiting for crucial winter heating payments amid freezing temperatures.
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.
Passenger jailed for strangling train inspector
A violent passenger choked a CrossCountry train ticket inspector at Birmingham New Street station after being caught without a valid ticket. The attacker has been jailed for 16 months.
M5 Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Rush Hour Delays
Severe disruption on the M5 near Birmingham after significant multi-vehicle collision closes lanes and creates extensive delays during Wednesday morning rush hour.
Birmingham Bullring and Grand Central partial demolition plans
Revolutionary redevelopment plans could see parts of Birmingham's iconic shopping centres demolished to create a vibrant new public square and enhanced pedestrian routes connecting key city destinations.
HSBC opens new Birmingham Grand Central branch
In a bold move against the digital banking tide, HSBC unveils its new flagship Birmingham branch at Grand Central, featuring cutting-edge technology and enhanced customer services while maintaining personal touch.
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