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August 29, 2020

Supporting image for story: Aggregate arrives by freight on HS2 project as part of carbon-cutting scheme

Aggregate arrives by freight on HS2 project as part of carbon-cutting scheme

Supporting image for story: Midlands transport bosses bid to encourage cycling

Midlands transport bosses bid to encourage cycling

Supporting image for story: Protestors halt work at HS2 site in Birmingham by climbing on digger

Protestors halt work at HS2 site in Birmingham by climbing on digger

Supporting image for story: Diamond Buses increases services ahead of schools reopening

Diamond Buses increases services ahead of schools reopening

August 28, 2020

Supporting image for story: Travel changes mar Briton’s Czech wedding as 30 guests race to beat quarantine

Travel changes mar Briton’s Czech wedding as 30 guests race to beat quarantine

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital after M6 crash

Man taken to hospital after M6 crash

Supporting image for story: Honeymoon couple cut short Swiss Alps trip to beat quarantine deadline

Honeymoon couple cut short Swiss Alps trip to beat quarantine deadline

Supporting image for story: Woman seriously injured in Wolverhampton collision

Woman seriously injured in Wolverhampton collision

Supporting image for story: Tourists in Czech Republic and Switzerland pay hundreds to beat quarantine

Tourists in Czech Republic and Switzerland pay hundreds to beat quarantine

Supporting image for story: Gatwick expects up to five-year wait for air travel demand to recover

Gatwick expects up to five-year wait for air travel demand to recover

Supporting image for story: Speed camera hope for ‘racetrack’ road in Wolverhampton

Speed camera hope for ‘racetrack’ road in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: HS2 interchange station plan given planning approval

HS2 interchange station plan given planning approval

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of extra bus seats for school pupils and commuters

Hundreds of extra bus seats for school pupils and commuters

August 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: Overturned lorry closes busy road in West Bromwich near M5

Overturned lorry closes busy road in West Bromwich near M5

Supporting image for story: Protests to be staged over HS2

Protests to be staged over HS2

Supporting image for story: Short-haired driver accused of lying to police after they mistake her for a man

Short-haired driver accused of lying to police after they mistake her for a man

August 26, 2020

Supporting image for story: Passengers face quarantine after being taken to Spain following flight delay

Passengers face quarantine after being taken to Spain following flight delay

Supporting image for story: Czech Republic nears threshold for triggering UK quarantine rules

Czech Republic nears threshold for triggering UK quarantine rules

Supporting image for story: Road closed for urgent gas main repairs

Road closed for urgent gas main repairs

August 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: Trains disrupted after tree blocks line at Stourbridge railway stations

Trains disrupted after tree blocks line at Stourbridge railway stations

Supporting image for story: Multi-million cost of railway stations in Walsall revealed

Multi-million cost of railway stations in Walsall revealed

Supporting image for story: Cunard cancels sailings until March 2021

Cunard cancels sailings until March 2021

Supporting image for story: Bus changes ahead of pupils' return to schools

Bus changes ahead of pupils' return to schools

August 24, 2020

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Railway to increase services from September

West Midlands Railway to increase services from September

August 22, 2020

Supporting image for story: Three elderly people rescued from sinking narrowboat in canal lock

Three elderly people rescued from sinking narrowboat in canal lock

Supporting image for story: M6 carriageway closed for police search

M6 carriageway closed for police search

Supporting image for story: Police chief calls for more speed cameras on Black Country roads

Police chief calls for more speed cameras on Black Country roads

Supporting image for story: Boom! Could Branson take us to New York in two hours?

Boom! Could Branson take us to New York in two hours?

August 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: Holidaymakers scramble to beat quarantine as new restrictions imposed in north

Holidaymakers scramble to beat quarantine as new restrictions imposed in north

Supporting image for story: Driving test booking site crashes due to ‘unprecedented demand’

Driving test booking site crashes due to ‘unprecedented demand’

August 20, 2020

Supporting image for story: Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago added to UK quarantine list

Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago added to UK quarantine list

Supporting image for story: Travellers urged to ‘keep tabs’ on quarantine list amid speculation over Croatia

Travellers urged to ‘keep tabs’ on quarantine list amid speculation over Croatia

Supporting image for story: New traffic-busting link road opens in Kidderminster

New traffic-busting link road opens in Kidderminster

August 19, 2020

Supporting image for story: Roadworks set to start for Wombourne housing development

Roadworks set to start for Wombourne housing development

Supporting image for story: Sweeping changes announced by Brittany Ferries will hit 50,000 passengers

Sweeping changes announced by Brittany Ferries will hit 50,000 passengers

Supporting image for story: Heathrow’s new coronavirus testing facility ‘ready to go’

Heathrow’s new coronavirus testing facility ‘ready to go’

Supporting image for story: Three hurt in serious crash on Staffordshire/ Shropshire border

Three hurt in serious crash on Staffordshire/ Shropshire border

Supporting image for story: £26 million in drugs and cash seized by West Midlands traffic officers

£26 million in drugs and cash seized by West Midlands traffic officers

Supporting image for story: Rail commuters face 1.6% rise in fares

Rail commuters face 1.6% rise in fares

August 18, 2020

Supporting image for story: Battle continues to remove 'temporary' traffic island installed in 2011

Battle continues to remove 'temporary' traffic island installed in 2011

Supporting image for story: Police called to vulnerable person on bridge over M5 twice overnight

Police called to vulnerable person on bridge over M5 twice overnight

Supporting image for story: Car crashes into gas substation causing leak and road closure in Chasetown

Car crashes into gas substation causing leak and road closure in Chasetown

August 17, 2020

Supporting image for story: Region hit by flash flooding again as storm warnings continue

Region hit by flash flooding again as storm warnings continue

Supporting image for story: Ryanair to cut flight capacity by a fifth after restrictions hit bookings

Ryanair to cut flight capacity by a fifth after restrictions hit bookings

Supporting image for story: Station's overflow car park closing for Metro work

Station's overflow car park closing for Metro work

Supporting image for story: Council criticised as fence put up on Cannock Chase parking spot

Council criticised as fence put up on Cannock Chase parking spot

August 16, 2020

Supporting image for story: Car lands on roof in driveway after crashing into two other vehicles and tree in Wolverhampton

Car lands on roof in driveway after crashing into two other vehicles and tree in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Teenage girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder as four hurt in Birmingham crash

Teenage girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder as four hurt in Birmingham crash

August 15, 2020

Supporting image for story: Work to start on new hospital car parks in West Bromwich and Birmingham

Work to start on new hospital car parks in West Bromwich and Birmingham

August 14, 2020

Supporting image for story: Leaders say no to three months free car parking in Cannock Chase

Leaders say no to three months free car parking in Cannock Chase

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