All West Midlands speed cameras are to be switched-off
All speed cameras in the West Midlands will be turned off at the end of the month, it was revealed – as it emerged talks about getting them turned back on in the future have been delayed.
The last 73 of the region's 305 speed and traffic light cameras will be turned off part of a drastic cost-cutting moves.
Bosses are looking at the long-term future of the sites and if they could be converted to digital and turned back on in the future. The move would offset costs of processing outdated wet film but bosses have put back a meeting to debate whether to go ahead with the upgrade until May.