Plans for railway upgrades between Cardiff Central and Severn Tunnel Junction have been submitted, making six new stations including Cardiff Parkway a reality. The improvements will increase speeds to 100mph and enhance local connectivity.
Labour ministers were pressed in Parliament over concerns that a new 3p pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles might be extended to petrol and diesel cars, with warnings it could cripple rural communities.
A young motorcyclist in his 20s sustained severe leg injuries after colliding with a marked West Midlands Police vehicle in Kings Norton. The incident occurred at a junction yesterday afternoon, prompting a major emergency response.
Nationwide Building Society becomes the first UK bank to publish detailed accessibility guides for all 605 branches, calling on businesses to follow suit to support disabled customers.
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As the Government considers new rules like purchase limits and earlier closures due to the oil crisis, we list the top 10 cheapest petrol stations in Birmingham based on recent data.
Travellers are being warned that bringing flowers or plants as gifts overseas can lead to confiscation, fines, or even being turned away at customs due to strict biosecurity rules.
Three young men have died and a fourth is critically injured after a multi-vehicle collision in Halifax. Three arrests made on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
UK holidaymakers travelling to the EU from April 10 face new biometric border checks under the Entry/Exit System, potentially causing longer airport delays.
Electric vehicle lobbyists are calling on the Labour government to reduce VAT on public EV charging from 20% to 5% to help households without driveways who face higher costs.
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City of York Council launches an eight-week public consultation on whether anti-terror traffic restrictions, initially for Christmas markets, should become permanent throughout the year.
All flights to and from the UAE and Qatar at Birmingham Airport have been cancelled on Thursday, March 19, as the Middle East conflict escalates.
UK train passengers using railcard discounts will face additional validation checks from July as part of a government crackdown on fare evasion, expected to save £20 million annually.
Morrisons partners with MFG to offer 5 More Points per £1 spent at EV charging bays, with 250 new ultra-rapid chargers coming to Birmingham stores in 2026.
A planned end to the fuel duty freeze could see petrol drivers paying an extra £3,400 over their lifetime, with the TaxPayers' Alliance warning it hits poorest families hardest.
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The Vale of Rheidol Railway in Aberystwyth will host Pete Waterman's acclaimed 64-foot 'Watford Junction' model railway from July 25 to August 9. Visitors can explore the detailed layout and even drive the trains, with tickets now on sale for this limited
The Labour government is drafting contingency plans that could restrict petrol station opening times and implement fuel purchase limits as the Middle East conflict disrupts global oil supplies.
Proposals to reduce speed limits to 50mph on certain roads have ignited controversy, with safety advocates citing evidence that lower speeds save lives despite driver concerns about journey times.
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A woman sustained potentially life-changing leg injuries after a Volkswagen Golf crashed into a lamppost in Woodseaves, Staffordshire. The driver, a 27-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving and dangerous driving.
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A single-decker Arriva bus burst into flames on Victoria Road in Tamworth, leading to a swift evacuation. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, with no injuries reported.
New data reveals Birmingham drivers have paid nearly £14 million in bus lane fines over five years, with Sheepcote Street and Moor Street Queensway topping the list.
British Airways cancels all flights to Dubai until June 1 amid Middle East conflict, with FCDO advising against all but essential travel to UAE. Birmingham Airport also affected.
Ryanair has issued specific guidance regarding nail scissors and clippers in hand luggage, clarifying that items over 6cm in blade length are prohibited on board flights.
Birmingham Airport has cancelled multiple flights to Dubai on Wednesday, March 18, as the conflict in Iran continues to disrupt air travel in the Gulf region.
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Transport for London and Metropolitan Police will test new radar-based speed cameras that don't flash in nine London boroughs as part of road safety initiatives under Mayor Sadiq Khan.
NCP has collapsed into administration after 95 years, putting numerous car parks across the UK at risk of closure. PricewaterhouseCoopers is managing the insolvency process, with all sites remaining open for now as options are assessed.
Mayor Oliver Coppard has revealed a transformative vision for South Yorkshire's transport system, aiming to unify buses, trams, and trains under a single brand called the South Yorkshire People's Network, with plans spanning two decades.
A major multi-vehicle collision on the M5 northbound in Gloucestershire brought traffic to a standstill, resulting in severe delays of up to 45 minutes during Tuesday afternoon.
Cardiff Airport reported a 9% increase in passengers to 963,000 in 2025, though still below pre-pandemic levels. Growth is driven by Ryanair and TUI expansions, but a legal challenge from Bristol Airport over a £205m Welsh Government subsidy could impact
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New research reveals slashing VAT on public EV charging from 20% to 5% could save drivers £350 annually, with polls showing it would significantly increase electric vehicle uptake.
