Birmingham's new traffic cameras: £70 fines explained
Birmingham City Council confirms new enforcement cameras are now active, issuing £70 penalties for traffic violations. Here's everything drivers need to know about the updated system.
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Birmingham hit-and-run leaves pedestrian with life-threatening injuries
A pedestrian has been left with life-threatening injuries following a suspected hit-and-run incident in Birmingham city centre. Police are urgently appealing for witnesses after the vehicle failed to stop at the scene.
October driving rule change catches out thousands
Motorists across Britain are being caught out by a little-known October rule change that's leading to thousands of pounds in fines. Discover what's changing and how to protect your licence.
Motorway Police: 'We're Not Targeting You' Amid Driver Fears
Central Motorway Police Group reassures motorists after social media panic about increased patrols on M5, M6, M42 and M1 - here's what's really happening
Goslings Cause Traffic Chaos in Somerset Village
A heartwarming traffic jam unfolded in West Huntspill as a family of geese took their goslings for a stroll, capturing the community's heart and bringing vehicles to a gentle halt.
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.
Hundreds fined for phone use at traffic lights
Shocking new data reveals hundreds of Midlands drivers have been penalised for using mobile phones while stationary at traffic lights, as police enforce tough new regulations.
Common car feature could land drivers £100 fine
Motorists across the UK are being warned about a little-known driving rule that could see them hit with hefty penalties. Find out which common in-car feature is putting drivers at risk of fines.
West Midlands Sexual Assault Hotspots Mapped
Disturbing new data exposes the areas with highest reported sexual offences across West Midlands, with Birmingham city centre topping the list. Police release crucial safety advice.
M5 delays continue until 2025 as works extended
Drivers using the M5 between Bromsgrove and Oldbury face at least another year of disruption as National Highways confirms smart motorway conversion works will continue until spring 2025, causing significant delays and lane closures.
M5 police incident causes major traffic chaos near Birmingham
Major disruption on M5 as police incident closes lanes near Birmingham, causing extensive delays and traffic chaos during evening rush hour.
20,000 drivers using M6 Toll to dodge motorway jams
Exclusive investigation reveals how thousands of savvy motorists are beating M6 congestion with strategic toll road usage as new data shows dramatic traffic shifts across Midlands motorways.
West Midlands Speed Limits Slashed to 30mph on 27 Roads
Commuters face major changes as 27 key roads across the West Midlands see speed limits reduced from 40mph to 30mph in dramatic safety overhaul starting this month.
M6 Speed Cameras: New Midlands Safety Crackdown
Major speed camera installation planned for key M6 junctions in Staffordshire and Cheshire as National Highways launches new safety initiative to reduce accidents.
48 Mobile Speed Camera Locations in Birmingham Revealed
Birmingham drivers beware: Nearly 50 mobile speed camera sites are now active across the city. Discover the full list of locations and when enforcement is happening in your area.
Birmingham police and council target dangerous drivers
West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council unveil groundbreaking partnership to tackle dangerous driving with new enforcement powers and community reporting tools.
New Birmingham Mosque Approved Despite Parking Concerns
Birmingham City Council grants planning permission for new Acocks Green mosque amid resident fears over parking chaos and traffic congestion in residential area.
Birmingham Mosque Plans Rejected Over Extremism Concerns
Controversial plans for a new Birmingham mosque have been refused after council officials raised serious concerns about extremism risks, highway safety issues, and inadequate parking provisions in Sparkbrook.
£180 fine for parking near obscured sign - driver's warning
A Birmingham driver's parking nightmare serves as a stark warning after receiving a hefty penalty despite following what appeared to be legitimate instructions. Discover how overgrown vegetation led to an unexpected fine and what you need to check before
Council parking fines surge £150M - drivers warned
UK motorists face soaring parking penalties as local authorities dramatically increase enforcement. New data reveals a £150 million surge in fine revenue across England and Wales.
Three dead in M53 multi-vehicle crash, infant critical
A devastating multi-vehicle collision on the M53 in Cheshire has left three people dead, including a man and woman in their 40s, with a young infant fighting for life in hospital as police launch urgent investigation.
Birmingham Police Seize 18 Vehicles in Crackdown
West Midlands Police have impounded 18 vehicles across Birmingham in a targeted operation against uninsured and unlicensed drivers, with multiple arrests made for serious offences.
Aintree's Hartleys Village Action Plan Submitted for Approval
Exciting plans for Aintree's Hartleys Village could bring new pedestrian crossings, traffic calming measures, and improved accessibility to the area as council submits formal action plan.
£2,500 fine warning for UK drivers over windscreen chips
Millions of British motorists risk staggering £2,500 penalties and penalty points for neglecting a crucial windscreen check. Discover how to stay legal and safe on UK roads.
Fireworks Driving Warning: Avoid £5,000 Fines
Motorists across the UK are being warned about unexpected driving offences during fireworks season that could result in massive fines and penalty points.
M5 Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Rush Hour Delays
Severe disruption on the M5 near Birmingham after significant multi-vehicle collision closes lanes and creates extensive delays during Wednesday morning rush hour.
New West Midlands recycling centre plans revealed
Ambitious plans for a state-of-the-art household waste centre in the West Midlands promise to transform recycling services, though local residents voice significant concerns about traffic and environmental impact.
Birmingham's Hagley Road cycle lane divides city
Birmingham's ambitious Hagley Road cycle lane project sparks heated debate between cyclists celebrating newfound safety and motorists facing increased congestion in this major transport corridor overhaul.
Pedestrian seriously injured in Birmingham city centre collision
A pedestrian has sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Birmingham city centre. West Midlands Police are investigating the incident that occurred near St Martin's Queensway.
Bearwood Road closed after pedestrian hit by vehicle
A major emergency operation unfolded in Bearwood after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, forcing complete road closure and causing significant traffic disruption throughout Wednesday.
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