M42 crash near Bromsgrove closes carriageway
Traffic is at a standstill on the M42 northbound after a three-vehicle collision near junction 1 for Bromsgrove. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.
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Halifax Bearwood Branch Closure Date Announced
Halifax will close its Bearwood Road branch on March 2 as part of 71 Lloyds Banking Group closures in 2026. Find out the full list of affected locations and alternative banking options.
Halifax Shuts Two Bank Branches This Week
Halifax is closing branches in Deal and Hastings on January 22, citing a surge in online banking. Discover the full details and alternative services available.
JD Sports and River Island close Sutton Coldfield shops
JD Sports is closing its Gracechurch Centre store in Sutton Coldfield, citing rent issues, days after River Island's departure. The closures deal a blow to the town centre's retail offering. Read the full story.
M42 crash: Two lorries crash, 80-minute delays
Two HGVs collided on the M42 southbound near J1, Bromsgrove, closing lanes and causing severe 80-minute delays. Traffic officers are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
115 jobs at risk as Morrisons closes historic bakery
A 100-year-old bakery faces closure by Morrisons, putting 115 jobs at risk. The Wakefield site survived a 2024 restructure but continues to operate at a loss. Read the full story.
A45 Coventry Road near Birmingham Airport to close this weekend
The A45 Coventry Road in Sheldon will be closed towards Birmingham city centre from Friday night. Find out the diversion routes and which bus services are affected.
Snow Hill Queensway Closure: Weekend Bus Diversions
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 Jan 2026 for a crane lift. Key National Express bus routes diverted. Full diversion details here.
Birmingham Bus Diversions: Snow Hill Queensway Weekend Closure
Snow Hill Queensway in Birmingham city centre closes from 10-11 January for a crane lift. National Express West Midlands services 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 52, 74, 101, 126, X8 & X10 diverted. Full diversion details here.
Aston Expressway closed in both directions
The A38M Aston Expressway is closed in both directions between Park Circus and Dartmouth Circus. National Highways warns drivers to allow extra time for journeys.
Beloved Brownie Brand Announces Immediate Closure
The Best Ever Brownie Company and Barn Café have shut their last branch for good due to financial pressures and founder health issues. Read the full story.
M42 closed both directions after police incident
M42 motorway closed between Junctions 9 and 10 following a police-led incident on Friday morning. Diversions are in place. Follow for live updates.
M42 crash victim details miraculous escape from lorry smash
Kimberley Ryder, 21, survived a major M42 pile-up. She details the terrifying crash, the hour-long rescue, and her remarkable recovery. Read her safety warning.
Couple's plea for dashcam footage after M42 crash
A couple say they are lucky to be alive after a lorry smashed into their car on the M42, writing it off. They are appealing for dashcam footage of the collision.
A459 Dudley Street closed after crash, drivers face delays
A collision has forced the closure of A459 Dudley Street in Sedgley, Dudley, in both directions. Drivers are warned of significant congestion. Avoid the area.
A459 closed both ways after Sedgley crash
A major Black Country route is shut in both directions following a collision on Dudley Street in Sedgley. Drivers are warned to expect significant delays.
Wendy's in Maidstone shuts suddenly, signage removed
Wendy's fast food branch in Maidstone has closed permanently without warning, leaving locals shocked just before Christmas. Read local reactions and the reasons cited.
American-style cowboy bar near Birmingham shuts after a year
An American-style cowboy bar on Bromsgrove High Street has closed its doors after just 12 months. Owner Lee Rushton cites lack of support and awareness for the closure of his 'dream' venture. Read the full story.
Birmingham: Summer Lane closed by police after incident
Summer Lane in Birmingham city centre is closed between New John Street West and New Summer Street following a police incident. Drivers are warned to expect delays and plan alternative routes.
Birmingham bar shut after serious assaults with weapons
A Birmingham bar and music venue has had its licence suspended after a violent incident involving weapons left two men injured. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Worcester's historic Robin Elt Shoes to close after 153 years
A 150-year-old shoe shop in Worcester is shutting down for good, with the family business stating it is no longer viable. Discover the story behind this high street loss.
Coventry Airport to Close in 2026 for Gigafactory
Coventry Airport will shut permanently in June 2026 after 90 years. The site will be transformed into a major gigafactory, creating 4,000 new jobs. Read the full story.
Bakery chain shuts all shops before Christmas
East Bristol Bakery has ceased trading and entered liquidation, citing a severe rat infestation, plummeting trade, and soaring costs. The sudden closure affects all locations.
Sainsbury's Bank Closes, NatWest Takes Over 1.8M Accounts
Sainsbury's Bank is closing all accounts by December's end, moving 1.8 million customers to NatWest. Find out what this means for your savings, loans, and digital banking access.
Major Walsall Fire Involving Fireworks Contained
A major fire at a Walsall industrial unit, believed to contain fireworks, caused explosions. 55 firefighters responded. No injuries reported. Read the latest updates.
Explosion at Walsall unit full of fireworks forces firefighter to run
Dramatic footage shows a firefighter fleeing a massive explosion at a Walsall industrial unit packed with fireworks. 55 crews battled the blaze. Read the latest updates.
Sainsbury's Bank Accounts Close in December as NatWest Takes Over
NatWest is finalising its acquisition of Sainsbury's Bank, moving 1.8 million customers by December. Find out what account holders need to do next.
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.
Council House Tenant Banned from Property in Solihull
A Solihull council tenant has been banned from his property for three months after a court granted a Closure Order due to reports of Class A drug misuse and anti-social behaviour. Report issues confidentially.
M42 Crash: Police Seek Driver Who Left Scene
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a silver car left the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on the M42 near Redditch. No serious injuries reported.
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