Birmingham New Street Evacuated in Bomb Scare
West Midlands Police sealed off Birmingham New Street station after discovering a suspicious package, triggering mass evacuation and transport chaos during Monday morning rush hour.
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Birmingham train cancellations after £200m safety cordon
Commuters face travel nightmare with multiple train cancellations after emergency safety measures implemented around Birmingham's £200m development zone.
Rail worker hailed hero after confronting knife attacker
Birmingham New Street rail worker Ryan Bate becomes local hero after confronting armed assailant to protect commuters during terrifying rush-hour incident.
Gas leak closes Coventry Road - major disruption until weekend
A significant gas leak has forced the closure of a busy section of Coventry Road in Birmingham, with engineers working around the clock and disruption expected to continue for days.
M6 chaos: Serious crash closes motorway
Severe collision on M6 between J3 and J4 brings traffic to standstill with emergency services on scene. Motorists face lengthy delays during Tuesday morning commute.
New high-speed rail rival to challenge Eurostar dominance
A major new competitor is preparing to launch high-speed rail services connecting London to multiple European destinations, promising to revolutionise cross-Channel travel with competitive pricing and enhanced convenience.
Arctic Blast: -10C Freeze Date Revealed
Britain braces for a brutal polar vortex as weather maps reveal the precise date temperatures will plummet to -10C, bringing widespread snow and travel disruption.
Aston Villa vs Maccabi Haifa: Major Transport Disruption
Villa Park faces travel chaos as key roads and rail services face closures ahead of crucial European clash. Essential travel advice for Thursday's match.
Armed Police Storm Birmingham New Street in Terror Op
Birmingham's main railway station was plunged into chaos as armed counter-terrorism officers conducted a major security operation, leading to multiple arrests and significant disruption for travellers.
A45 Gas Leak Closure Causes Birmingham Traffic Chaos
Emergency services rush to fix dangerous gas leak on key Birmingham route, causing major traffic disruption and road closures throughout Thursday.
Train Delay Compensation: Claim Cash for Shorter Delays
Rail passengers across England and Wales can now claim compensation for shorter delays under expanded Delay Repay schemes. Discover how much you're owed and how to claim.
Gas Leak Closes A45 - Major Birmingham Route Shut
Critical incident as emergency services respond to hazardous gas leak on key Birmingham route, causing widespread travel disruption and evacuations
£6.5m Railway Upgrade Kicks Off on Key Transport Route
A landmark £6.5 million railway enhancement project has commenced, promising significant improvements to track infrastructure and future service reliability across a vital transport corridor.
Freight train derails near Birmingham - major disruption
A freight train derailment near Birmingham International has caused widespread rail chaos, with multiple services suspended and major delays expected throughout the day. Emergency services are on scene assessing the situation.
Passengers fight back against train ticket machine rip-offs
Passengers across Britain are fighting back against confusing ticket machine pricing that's costing travellers millions. Discover how commuters are challenging unfair fares and what it means for your wallet.
Birmingham's bridge bashing crisis costs £100k
Exclusive investigation reveals Birmingham's low bridges have been struck over 1,000 times in three years, costing taxpayers nearly £100,000 in repairs and causing major traffic disruption across the city.
Met Office Snow Warning: Midlands Braced for Arctic Blast
The Met Office has issued a stark warning as snow and ice threaten to grip the Midlands this week, with temperatures set to plunge below freezing and widespread disruption expected.
UK Snow Bomb: 10cm Blanket to Paralyse Parts
Britain faces travel chaos and school closures as Met Office warns of significant snowfalls reaching up to 10cm in coming days. Get the latest weather warnings and regional breakdown.
BBC The One Show filming interrupted by police incident
Exclusive behind-the-scenes look as BBC presenters Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas are unexpectedly interrupted by breaking police incident during live broadcast preparations in Birmingham.
769-Mile Snow Bomb to Blanket UK - Travel Chaos
Britain braces for severe disruption as a massive 769-mile snow system sweeps across the country, with meteorologists warning of potential travel chaos and plunging temperatures.
Welsh Steel Firm Wins Network Rail Contract
Celsa Steel UK secures groundbreaking contract to supply recycled steel for Britain's railway infrastructure transformation, creating jobs and boosting sustainable manufacturing.
New Trains Revealed for Midlands Railway Network
Get ready for a new era of rail travel across the Midlands as state-of-the-art trains prepare to hit the tracks, offering enhanced comfort and reliability for thousands of daily commuters.
Willenhall & Darlaston Railway Stations Reopen After 60 Years
Historic railway stations return after 60-year absence, transforming transport links and reconnecting communities across the Black Country with stunning new facilities.
Virgin Trains Partners With Eurostar For UK-Europe Rail
Virgin Trains has become Eurostar's first UK partner, creating exciting new travel possibilities between Britain and Europe with seamless booking and enhanced services.
New high-speed rail rival to Eurostar approved
A revolutionary high-speed rail service connecting London with Amsterdam and other European cities has been approved, promising cheaper fares and increased competition for Eurostar.
80mph Storm Warning: Power Cuts and Travel Chaos Ahead
The Met Office has issued urgent weather warnings as a powerful storm packing 80mph winds threatens widespread disruption across Britain this week.
Minecraft servers down in global Azure outage
Microsoft's Azure cloud outage causes worldwide Minecraft server collapse, leaving frustrated gamers unable to connect. Technical issues persist for hours across multiple regions.
Birmingham climate activist sentenced for M6 protest
A Birmingham climate activist has been sentenced after scaling a motorway gantry and causing major traffic disruption during a Just Stop Oil protest on the M6.
Amazon and Microsoft Networks Crash in Major Outage
Massive internet disruption hits thousands as tech giants Amazon and Microsoft suffer simultaneous network failures, bringing down popular services across the UK and beyond.
80mph Winds to Batter UK in Severe Storm
A powerful storm system is forecast to unleash 80mph winds across the UK, with the Met Office warning of potential travel chaos, power cuts and dangerous conditions.
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