YouTuber's 72-Hour Service Station Tour Praises M5 Venue
A YouTuber spent three days visiting Britain's top-rated motorway service stations, praising the award-winning Gloucestershire Services on the M5 for its local produce and countryside access.
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TV Licence Halved to £90 for Blind as Fee Hits £180
UK households with severely sight-impaired residents can apply for a 50% concession on the BBC TV Licence, reducing the cost to £90 as the standard fee increases to £180.
Berlin Airport Shuts Down, 170 Flights Cancelled
Berlin Brandenburg Airport has been forced to close due to freezing rain and black ice, causing approximately 170 flight cancellations and significant disruption for travellers.
EcoJet Airlines Collapses After £20m Bid Fails
EcoJet Airlines, the UK's pioneering electric airline, has entered liquidation after failing to secure £20 million in funding. The Edinburgh-based startup, founded by Dale Vince, has paused operations.
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M5 Shut After Four-Car Smash in Worcestershire
The M5 southbound is closed between J3 for Kidderminster and J4 for Bromsgrove following a serious four-car collision, causing significant traffic delays and diversions.
Midlands Towns Face 700-Mile Diversion for Bridge Repair
A critical motorway bridge in the Midlands requires urgent repairs, forcing a 700-mile diversion for drivers. The closure impacts local traffic and businesses, with authorities advising alternative routes.
Northern Trains Worst for Passenger Assistance, ORR Investigates
Northern Trains has been ranked bottom for passenger assistance reliability in a new rail regulator report, prompting a formal investigation into staff training failures.
Frosty Morning Button Warning Could Lead to £2,500 Fine
Motorists are being warned about a common winter mistake that could result in a £2,500 fine and penalty points. Experts reveal the dangerous button press to avoid on icy mornings.
Airline Food Rules: What You Can Bring On Board
Discover which snacks and drinks you can bring on flights with Ryanair, easyJet, TUI and Jet2, plus key restrictions to avoid fines or confiscation.
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Major Airline Collapses - All Flights Cancelled
Royal Air Philippines has entered liquidation, cancelling all commercial flights and leaving 3,000-4,000 passengers stranded. The Manila-based carrier cites weak market demand as the cause.
M6 Toll Driver Arrested Over Drink Drive Crash
A driver has been arrested on the M6 Toll following a serious crash allegedly linked to drink driving. The vehicle was severely damaged but no injuries were reported.
724-Mile Snow Bomb to Hit 14 English Counties
A vast snow system stretching 724 miles is forecast to impact 14 counties across England from February 17, with temperatures plunging to -12C in Scotland.
5% of England to Escape UK Snow Bomb - County List
New weather maps indicate just 5% of England will avoid heavy snowfall expected from February 14, with specific counties identified as spared from the wintry conditions.
A5 Warwickshire Closure: Route Near M42 Shut Overnight
A serious collision has led to the overnight closure of the A5 southbound between M42 J10 and B4116 in Warwickshire, with National Highways awaiting police updates.
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Birmingham Airport Aims for New York Route Return in 2027
Birmingham Airport plans multi-million dollar incentives to restore direct daily flights to New York by summer 2027, reconnecting the West Midlands with the US after a seven-year hiatus.
M6 Birmingham Crash: Traffic Held After Collision
Traffic is at a standstill on the M6 northbound near Birmingham following a serious multi-vehicle collision. Emergency services, including West Midlands Police and National Highways, are on the scene managing the incident.
Police Appeal After Fatal M42 Motorcycle Crash
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a motorcyclist in his 40s died in a collision with a tractor on the M42 slip road near Tamworth.
Dual Citizens Risk UK Entry Denial Under New ETA Rules
UK immigration lawyer warns dual citizens could be refused entry back to Britain if they travel on foreign passports after February 25, 2026, when strict Electronic Travel Authorisation rules fully launch.
Police Probe Fatal Incident at Tyseley Rail Depot
British Transport Police and the Office for Rail and Road are investigating the death of a man at Tyseley rail depot in Birmingham on Wednesday afternoon.
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Metro Discounts for Birmingham Light Festival
West Midlands Metro provides up to 15% off tram tickets during Birmingham Light Festival 2026, supporting sustainable travel for families exploring illuminated artworks across the city centre.
Midlands Snow Warning: 15cm Forecast for Friday
The Met Office has issued a yellow snow warning for parts of the Midlands, with up to 15cm expected to settle in some areas from Thursday afternoon into Friday morning.
West Midlands Trains Public Ownership: Passenger Impact
West Midlands Trains has transitioned to public ownership under DfT Operator Ltd, part of the Starmer government's rail renationalisation pledge. This article explores what changes passengers can expect, the historical context from British Rail to privati
Birmingham Plane's Last Flights Before Fatal Crash
The last seven flights of a light aircraft that crashed in Greater Manchester, killing two people, have been detailed, showing extensive activity from Birmingham and Wolverhampton airports.
Runaway Horses Gallop Through East Leake Village
A herd of approximately twelve horses caused chaos in East Leake, Nottinghamshire, damaging vehicles and gardens during a dramatic Sunday evening stampede through the quiet village streets.
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M6 Taskforce Launched to Tackle Persistent Traffic Problems
Labour MP Maya Ellis establishes Lancashire M6 Partnership to address frequent disruptions and long-term challenges on the busy motorway, involving multiple agencies.
Midlands Snow Forecast: Up to 1cm Expected in February
Weather maps predict light snowfall across West Midlands towns including Birmingham and Staffordshire from February 12, with Met Office warning of cyclonic patterns.
Police Close Wednesbury Road with Ambulances at Scene
Hobs Road in Wednesbury has been cordoned off by police with multiple emergency vehicles present, marking the second road closure in the Black Country today.
M42 Biker Dies in Tractor Crash Near Tamworth
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a tractor on the M42 slip road at junction 10 for Tamworth. Emergency services attended but the rider was pronounced dead at the scene.
UK Faces 700-Mile Snow Storm
New weather maps indicate a vast snow system covering the UK from Scotland to England's south coast, with light snowfall expected in many areas.
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New Snow Bomb Heading for Birmingham in February
Latest weather forecasts indicate a significant snow system will impact Birmingham and the Midlands in mid-February, with up to two inches possible in some areas.
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