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January 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: HS2 archaeologists find scars of early Civil War skirmish at Midlands site

HS2 archaeologists find scars of early Civil War skirmish at Midlands site

Supporting image for story: Drivers missing out in pump price wars

Drivers missing out in pump price wars

January 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Business hub Change Makers opens at Wolverhampton Railway Station

Business hub Change Makers opens at Wolverhampton Railway Station

Supporting image for story: Solicitors called in as Bridgnorth Cliff Railway boss fears job losses and extended closure

Solicitors called in as Bridgnorth Cliff Railway boss fears job losses and extended closure

Supporting image for story: Driver in critical condition and teenager seriously hurt after two-car crash on M6

Driver in critical condition and teenager seriously hurt after two-car crash on M6

Supporting image for story: Major overnight 'recovery operation' after cattle lorry overturns on the M5 near Oldbury

Major overnight 'recovery operation' after cattle lorry overturns on the M5 near Oldbury

January 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Traffic cleared on the M54 between Wolverhampton and Albrighton following crash and oil spill

Traffic cleared on the M54 between Wolverhampton and Albrighton following crash and oil spill

January 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Arrest after laser pointed at police helicopter tracking vehicle in Walsall

Arrest after laser pointed at police helicopter tracking vehicle in Walsall

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital after car hits parked vehicles in Coseley street

Man taken to hospital after car hits parked vehicles in Coseley street

Supporting image for story: House hit by car in Bridgnorth not in danger of collapse - council

House hit by car in Bridgnorth not in danger of collapse - council

Supporting image for story: Building is hit in four-vehicle crash in Bridgnorth

Building is hit in four-vehicle crash in Bridgnorth

January 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: West Midlands bus and tram passengers who pay by contactless 'at risk of being overcharged'

West Midlands bus and tram passengers who pay by contactless 'at risk of being overcharged'

Supporting image for story: Two arrests at Birmingham Airport over drunk behaviour

Two arrests at Birmingham Airport over drunk behaviour

Supporting image for story: Delays as emergency gas works under way on Codsall road

Delays as emergency gas works under way on Codsall road

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton motorists face six months of traffic misery with closure of major route

Wolverhampton motorists face six months of traffic misery with closure of major route

January 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Motorist stopped by West Bromwich police was 'staggering' four times the drink-drive limit

Motorist stopped by West Bromwich police was 'staggering' four times the drink-drive limit

Supporting image for story: Main Staffordshire route set to temporarily close due to 'abnormal load'

Main Staffordshire route set to temporarily close due to 'abnormal load'

Supporting image for story: Three taken to hospital after crash between motorbike and car in Bewdley

Three taken to hospital after crash between motorbike and car in Bewdley

Supporting image for story: Woman in late 80s in 'critical condition' after being hit by car in Wolverhampton

Woman in late 80s in 'critical condition' after being hit by car in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Police appeal for information after fatal crash in Redditch

Police appeal for information after fatal crash in Redditch

Supporting image for story: Man identified in connection with alleged Gucci bag snatch on train

Man identified in connection with alleged Gucci bag snatch on train

Supporting image for story: Train delays and cancellations between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton

Train delays and cancellations between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: 'Heavy' congestion on M42 near Sutton Coldfield following collision

'Heavy' congestion on M42 near Sutton Coldfield following collision

January 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Roadworks set to close Black Country roads from this week

Roadworks set to close Black Country roads from this week

Supporting image for story: Drivers caught tearing along M6 and M54 at more than 100mph appear in court

Drivers caught tearing along M6 and M54 at more than 100mph appear in court

Supporting image for story: National Express bus drivers reject pay offer almost unanimously paving way for strike action

National Express bus drivers reject pay offer almost unanimously paving way for strike action

January 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: National Express bus drivers in West Midlands to strike in row over pay

National Express bus drivers in West Midlands to strike in row over pay

Supporting image for story: Firm fined £4.4 million after M6 workers twice struck overhead powerlines

Firm fined £4.4 million after M6 workers twice struck overhead powerlines

Supporting image for story: Rush hour cancellations on the railway at Wolverhampton due to damage to the overhead electric wires

Rush hour cancellations on the railway at Wolverhampton due to damage to the overhead electric wires

January 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Roads closed after water main bursts in West Bromwich

Roads closed after water main bursts in West Bromwich

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Railway services delayed after trespasser seen on train line

West Midlands Railway services delayed after trespasser seen on train line

Supporting image for story: Man dies after car crashes into tree near Shifnal

Man dies after car crashes into tree near Shifnal

Supporting image for story: Spike in complaints by Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express passengers

Spike in complaints by Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express passengers

Supporting image for story: Road near Shifnal closed after crash

Road near Shifnal closed after crash

Supporting image for story: Major lorry fire closes motorway link road between M5 and M42

Major lorry fire closes motorway link road between M5 and M42

Supporting image for story: Road maintenance not carried out on 15 routes in Wolverhampton due to 'contractual issues' last year

Road maintenance not carried out on 15 routes in Wolverhampton due to 'contractual issues' last year

January 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Diversions in place following two separate crashes on the M5

Diversions in place following two separate crashes on the M5

Supporting image for story: Standing water warning on M54

Standing water warning on M54

Supporting image for story: M6 coach crash leaves 12 hurt including three with 'serious injuries'

M6 coach crash leaves 12 hurt including three with 'serious injuries'

Supporting image for story: Anti-strike law a 'desperate move', says Labour MP

Anti-strike law a 'desperate move', says Labour MP

January 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Businesses still 'open as usual' amid multi-million pound Brierley Hill revamp works

Businesses still 'open as usual' amid multi-million pound Brierley Hill revamp works

Supporting image for story: Tram services disrupted due to medical emergency in city

Tram services disrupted due to medical emergency in city

January 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Motorists warned to expect delays in Wednesbury due to ongoing roadworks

Motorists warned to expect delays in Wednesbury due to ongoing roadworks

Supporting image for story: Black Country bus stop suspended for new puffin crossing installation works

Black Country bus stop suspended for new puffin crossing installation works

Supporting image for story: Long delays on the M5 near Oldbury following collision and 'substantial oil spillage'

Long delays on the M5 near Oldbury following collision and 'substantial oil spillage'

January 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Multi-million pound Brierley Hill High Street works to start tomorrow and run to next spring

Multi-million pound Brierley Hill High Street works to start tomorrow and run to next spring

January 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Dedicated electric vehicle showcase is a first at NEC show

Dedicated electric vehicle showcase is a first at NEC show

January 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Manhunt after three trains tampered with in the Midlands

Manhunt after three trains tampered with in the Midlands

January 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Five months of M6 overnight closures and contraflows to begin within weeks

Five months of M6 overnight closures and contraflows to begin within weeks

Supporting image for story: Car smashes into moving tram in city centre

Car smashes into moving tram in city centre

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