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Congestion warning for M6 as thousands prepare to travel for the festive getaways

Thousands of people are expected to hit the roads on Christmas Day as they visit loved ones and take special Christmas Getaways.

News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Congestion warning for M6 as thousands prepare to travel for the festive getaways
Supporting image for story: Hundreds of suspected West Midlands drink driving arrests were made last Christmas - with 26 incidents that left people injured
Hundreds of suspected West Midlands drink driving arrests were made last Christmas - with 26 incidents that left people injured
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News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: 'I didn't even have time to put my teeth in!' Boater tells of dash to safety after catastrophic canal collapse in the Midlands
'I didn't even have time to put my teeth in!' Boater tells of dash to safety after catastrophic canal collapse in the Midlands
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News|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Residents and taxi trade invited to have their say on updated taxi licensing policy
Residents and taxi trade invited to have their say on updated taxi licensing policy
Your World|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Delays possible as emergency Severn Trent Water works lead to temporary Wolverhampton lane closure
Delays possible as emergency Severn Trent Water works lead to temporary Wolverhampton lane closure
News|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: 'Delays likely' as Wolverhampton Severn Trent Water works due to get underway
'Delays likely' as Wolverhampton Severn Trent Water works due to get underway
Wolverhampton|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Weight restriction is temporarily imposed on Wolverhampton road bridge in need of repairs
Weight restriction is temporarily imposed on Wolverhampton road bridge in need of repairs
Wolverhampton|Dec 22

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Supporting image for story: Calls for Dudley Council to reverse ‘foolish’ grit bin policy
Calls for Dudley Council to reverse ‘foolish’ grit bin policy
Dudley|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Construction work on long-awaited new railway stations in Birmingham and the Black Country finally complete
Construction work on long-awaited new railway stations in Birmingham and the Black Country finally complete
Walsall|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: 20mph limits proposed for seven Birmingham roads to improve safety around school - here's where
20mph limits proposed for seven Birmingham roads to improve safety around school - here's where
Transport|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: Huge developments set to transform five 'forgotten' Birmingham neighbourhoods as schemes take huge step forward
Huge developments set to transform five 'forgotten' Birmingham neighbourhoods as schemes take huge step forward
Property|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: 'Our region deserves top class links' - West Midlands MPs back transport improvement proposals
'Our region deserves top class links' - West Midlands MPs back transport improvement proposals
Transport|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: 'I took my son to see the REAL Santa in Lapland and it was a magical experience'
'I took my son to see the REAL Santa in Lapland and it was a magical experience'
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Travel|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: Reform-led Staffordshire council approves environmental strategy that doesn't mention climate change
Reform-led Staffordshire council approves environmental strategy that doesn't mention climate change
Environment|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: Here's where motorists can take advantage of a festive parking freebie in the West Midlands
Here's where motorists can take advantage of a festive parking freebie in the West Midlands
Transport|Dec 19
Supporting image for story: Willenhall businessman calls for £260,000 compensation for railway works disruption
Willenhall businessman calls for £260,000 compensation for railway works disruption
Transport|Dec 19
Supporting image for story: Trams, buses and town centre plans dominate Dudley Council’s 2026 agenda - here's the council's plan for the new year
Trams, buses and town centre plans dominate Dudley Council’s 2026 agenda - here's the council's plan for the new year
Transport|Dec 19

UK News

Supporting image for story: Two men remain missing at sea as police urge public to avoid Boxing Day swims
Two men remain missing at sea as police urge public to avoid Boxing Day swims
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: Coastguard search for two men believed missing in sea called off
Coastguard search for two men believed missing in sea called off
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: King praises Second World War values in Christmas message
King praises Second World War values in Christmas message
UK News|5 hours ago
Supporting image for story: British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat
British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat
UK News|5 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Two men believed to be missing in the sea off beach
Two men believed to be missing in the sea off beach
UK News|5 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Kate chats with well-wishers on Christmas Day walkabout
Kate chats with well-wishers on Christmas Day walkabout
UK News|6 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Viral news|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7
Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25

World News

Supporting image for story: Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza’s suffering in first Christmas homily
Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza’s suffering in first Christmas homily
World News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Australia announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi terror attack
Australia announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi terror attack
World News|14 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Full release of Epstein files may take ‘few more weeks’ despite missed deadline
Full release of Epstein files may take ‘few more weeks’ despite missed deadline
World News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Zelensky open to creating demilitarised zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
Zelensky open to creating demilitarised zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
World News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation as blast in Gaza wounds soldier
Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation as blast in Gaza wounds soldier
World News|Dec 24
Investigators sift through wreckage after fatal nursing home explosion in US
World News|Dec 24
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