Labour confirms 2030 petrol car ban with key changes
Labour finally clarifies its position on the 2030 petrol and diesel car ban, confirming significant policy changes that will impact millions of drivers across the UK.
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Government takes control of crisis-hit HMP Birmingham
The Ministry of Justice has seized control of HMP Birmingham after inspectors found shocking conditions including violence, drugs, and squalor at the troubled Winson Green prison.
Birmingham's recycling rates fall to among worst in England
New government data reveals Birmingham's recycling performance has worsened for the second year running, with the city now ranking among England's worst performers in waste management.
Reeves ends 50-year wind farm ban in energy shake-up
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces immediate end to England's de facto ban on onshore wind farms, promising faster approvals and cheaper energy bills as part of Labour's growth mission.
Peel Ports £10m Liverpool investment boosts green logistics
Liverpool's maritime capabilities receive major boost as Peel Ports announces £10 million investment in new eco-friendly equipment and infrastructure, creating jobs and slashing emissions.
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.
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.
Liverpool's blueprint for sustainable economic growth
Liverpool's economic leaders reveal their blueprint for sustainable growth, focusing on green innovation, skills development and strategic partnerships to transform the region's economic landscape.
Family loses home in firework blaze tragedy
A Birmingham family lost everything when a firework display went horribly wrong, destroying their home and possessions just weeks before Christmas in a tragic turn of events.
Birmingham hit-and-run leaves pedestrian with life-threatening injuries
A pedestrian has been left with life-threatening injuries following a suspected hit-and-run incident in Birmingham city centre. Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after the vehicle failed to stop at the scene.
Dudley Council's student block rejected on green belt
Planning inspectors uphold decision to refuse major student accommodation development on protected green belt land in Dudley, dealing blow to council's housing plans.
Council axes mature trees in Green Flag park
Outrage erupts as Midland Council axes dozens of mature trees in Wednesbury's Green Flag-winning park, sparking protests from local residents and conservation groups.
Driver flees M6 crash leaving passenger critically injured
A shocking hit-and-run on the M6 near Birmingham leaves passenger critically injured as driver abandons vehicle and escapes on foot. Police launch urgent manhunt.
Birmingham woman suffers severe burns from hand sanitiser
A Birmingham woman suffered horrific second-degree burns after hand sanitiser ignited while cooking, prompting urgent safety warnings from medical experts.
Hull's £63m Wind Factory to Create 300 Jobs
Major investment in Hull will establish state-of-the-art offshore wind manufacturing facility, boosting UK's renewable energy capabilities and creating hundreds of skilled jobs.
Advertising boards approved on Green Belt land
Controversial planning decision allows digital advertising screens on protected Green Belt land near M6 Toll, sparking debate about countryside preservation versus economic needs.
Shopper catapulted backwards in supermarket slip horror
Dramatic footage reveals the terrifying moment a Birmingham shopper was sent flying backwards after slipping on a wet supermarket floor, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Schoolboy, 10, survives metal railing impalement
A ten-year-old Birmingham schoolboy cheats death after being impaled through the leg by a metal railing spike in a shocking playground accident that required emergency services to free him.
New Birmingham Mosque Approved Despite Parking Concerns
Birmingham City Council grants planning permission for new Acocks Green mosque amid resident fears over parking chaos and traffic congestion in residential area.
Triple Fatal M6 Crash: Police Urgent Witness Appeal
West Midlands Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a devastating crash claimed three lives on the M6 near Birmingham. The multi-vehicle collision involved a Mercedes and occurred between junctions 9 and 10.
Three dead in M53 multi-vehicle crash, infant critical
A devastating multi-vehicle collision on the M53 in Cheshire has left three people dead, including a man and woman in their 40s, with a young infant fighting for life in hospital as police launch urgent investigation.
Labour's EV plan faces charging infrastructure crisis
Industry leaders sound alarm over insufficient charging infrastructure as Labour pushes for accelerated electric vehicle adoption, threatening to derail green transport ambitions.
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.
Chester Green Christmas Craft Fair Returns This November
Discover unique handmade gifts and festive treasures at Chester Green's beloved Christmas Craft Fair this November. Local artisans, festive food, and community spirit await!
Mother-of-four killed in Willenhall lorry collision
A devastated family pays tribute to 'beautiful soul' Nicole Bowler, 30, who died in a collision involving a lorry and van in Willenhall, leaving behind four young children.
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.
Gretton's Environmental Transformation: Community Unites
Discover how the picturesque village of Gretton is leading the charge in environmental conservation with new tree planting initiatives, wildlife protection schemes, and community clean-up events that are transforming the local landscape.
Pedestrian seriously injured in Birmingham city centre collision
A pedestrian has sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Birmingham city centre. West Midlands Police are investigating the incident that occurred near St Martin's Queensway.
Bearwood Road closed after pedestrian hit by vehicle
A major emergency operation unfolded in Bearwood after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, forcing complete road closure and causing significant traffic disruption throughout Wednesday.
Solar Panel Scam Warning for UK Households
Homeowners investing in solar panels are being targeted by sophisticated energy certificate scams that could cost them thousands. Discover how to protect your green investment.
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