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January 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: New travel testing rules could see passengers ‘caught out’ abroad

New travel testing rules could see passengers ‘caught out’ abroad

Supporting image for story: Arson arrest after fire at Wolverhampton petrol station shop

Arson arrest after fire at Wolverhampton petrol station shop

Supporting image for story: Police buy new speed gun for region's roads

Police buy new speed gun for region's roads

Supporting image for story: Travellers must test negative for Covid to enter England and Scotland

Travellers must test negative for Covid to enter England and Scotland

January 7, 2021

Supporting image for story: Driver speeding at more than 100mph, two wanted men and vehicles with no insurance dealt with

Driver speeding at more than 100mph, two wanted men and vehicles with no insurance dealt with

Supporting image for story: Warnings of snow and ice across the West Midlands, Shropshire and Wales into Friday

Warnings of snow and ice across the West Midlands, Shropshire and Wales into Friday

Supporting image for story: Bus passengers ‘not satisfied’ with people’s social distancing

Bus passengers ‘not satisfied’ with people’s social distancing

January 6, 2021

Supporting image for story: Momentous achievement as locomotive boiler reaches Severn Valley Railway

Momentous achievement as locomotive boiler reaches Severn Valley Railway

Supporting image for story: Station lift getting £250,000 replacement

Station lift getting £250,000 replacement

Supporting image for story: Huge fall in new car sales last year, figures show

Huge fall in new car sales last year, figures show

January 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: Emergency services called to Lye crash

Emergency services called to Lye crash

Supporting image for story: Brexit ‘teething problems’ and coronavirus pose issues for Britons flying to EU

Brexit ‘teething problems’ and coronavirus pose issues for Britons flying to EU

Supporting image for story: Futuristic eBike developer awarded over £139,000 funding from Innovate UK

Futuristic eBike developer awarded over £139,000 funding from Innovate UK

January 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: One in five speeding notices cancelled

One in five speeding notices cancelled

January 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: Police investigating how taxi became stuck on tram tracks

Police investigating how taxi became stuck on tram tracks

Supporting image for story: 'Drive to arrive': Motorists urged to take extra caution after snowfall and crashes

'Drive to arrive': Motorists urged to take extra caution after snowfall and crashes

January 2, 2021

$Supporting image for story: Girl, 7, left with fractured skull and two teens arrested after three-car crash$

Girl, 7, left with fractured skull and two teens arrested after three-car crash

Supporting image for story: M6 closed at Junction 10 due to car fire

M6 closed at Junction 10 due to car fire

Supporting image for story: Drivers urged to take extra care as 'severe weather' affects M6 Toll and warnings issued

Drivers urged to take extra care as 'severe weather' affects M6 Toll and warnings issued

Supporting image for story: Delays to trams due to car on tracks

Delays to trams due to car on tracks

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Ecologist speaks in support of controversial Cannock Chase proposals

WATCH: Ecologist speaks in support of controversial Cannock Chase proposals

Supporting image for story: Railcars powered by manure on their way

Railcars powered by manure on their way

January 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: Lichfield MP in call for fund to go towards reopening of rail line for passengers

Lichfield MP in call for fund to go towards reopening of rail line for passengers

December 31, 2020

Supporting image for story: UK reaches draft agreement with EU on Gibraltar’s post-Brexit status

UK reaches draft agreement with EU on Gibraltar’s post-Brexit status

Supporting image for story: Frosty mornings and cold nights expected as West Midlands heads into the New Year

Frosty mornings and cold nights expected as West Midlands heads into the New Year

December 30, 2020

Supporting image for story: Wintry showers and widespread frost forecast for New Year’s Eve

Wintry showers and widespread frost forecast for New Year’s Eve

Supporting image for story: Black ice blamed as lorry and car crash on A442 in Kidderminster

Black ice blamed as lorry and car crash on A442 in Kidderminster

Supporting image for story: New images show progress of HS2 in West Midlands

New images show progress of HS2 in West Midlands

December 29, 2020

Supporting image for story: Man charged with murder after pedestrian killed in Boxing Day crash

Man charged with murder after pedestrian killed in Boxing Day crash

December 28, 2020

Supporting image for story: Drivers urged to stay at home as cars crash in snow across West Midlands

Drivers urged to stay at home as cars crash in snow across West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Major projects planned to help Black Country economy bounce back in 2021

Major projects planned to help Black Country economy bounce back in 2021

December 26, 2020

Supporting image for story: £10 million Brierley Hill high street funding confirmed

£10 million Brierley Hill high street funding confirmed

Supporting image for story: Train passenger numbers fall by 2.5 million due to crisis

Train passenger numbers fall by 2.5 million due to crisis

December 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: Car overturns in black ice crash at West Bromwich beauty spot

Car overturns in black ice crash at West Bromwich beauty spot

Supporting image for story: Motorists warned of freezing flood water on Tipton roads

Motorists warned of freezing flood water on Tipton roads

Supporting image for story: Extra 800 troops sent to help clear Kent lorry backlog

Extra 800 troops sent to help clear Kent lorry backlog

Supporting image for story: Thousands of drivers spending Christmas Day in their lorries at Channel border

Thousands of drivers spending Christmas Day in their lorries at Channel border

December 24, 2020

Supporting image for story: Thousands of stranded lorry drivers told to expect Christmas Day in their cabs

Thousands of stranded lorry drivers told to expect Christmas Day in their cabs

Supporting image for story: Thousands of lorry drivers expected to spend Christmas stranded in Kent

Thousands of lorry drivers expected to spend Christmas stranded in Kent

December 23, 2020

Supporting image for story: Travel ban on South Africa arrivals over another new Covid strain

Travel ban on South Africa arrivals over another new Covid strain

Supporting image for story: Trains forced to go slow as lorry gets stuck under Black Country railway bridge

Trains forced to go slow as lorry gets stuck under Black Country railway bridge

Supporting image for story: Man arrested as stranded lorry drivers clash with police

Man arrested as stranded lorry drivers clash with police

Supporting image for story: Drivers clash with police in Dover as lorries are further delayed by travel ban

Drivers clash with police in Dover as lorries are further delayed by travel ban

December 22, 2020

Supporting image for story: EU calls for member states to ‘discourage’ travel from UK over coronavirus fears

EU calls for member states to ‘discourage’ travel from UK over coronavirus fears

Supporting image for story: Efforts continue to resolve Channel crossing coronavirus crisis

Efforts continue to resolve Channel crossing coronavirus crisis

December 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: 'Like a bad dream': Midland businesses' lorries caught up in Covid freight ban

'Like a bad dream': Midland businesses' lorries caught up in Covid freight ban

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport hit by flight cancellations over new Covid scare

Birmingham Airport hit by flight cancellations over new Covid scare

Supporting image for story: Agreement expected to allow resumption of movement from UK – French minister

Agreement expected to allow resumption of movement from UK – French minister

Supporting image for story: Rail and coach passengers to have cancelled Christmas bookings refunded – Shapps

Rail and coach passengers to have cancelled Christmas bookings refunded – Shapps

Supporting image for story: UK travel restrictions: What do we know so far?

UK travel restrictions: What do we know so far?

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