FCDO Warns UK Tourists for Budapest Champions League Final
The Foreign Office has updated travel advice for UK tourists heading to Budapest for the UEFA Champions League Final on May 30, urging caution and planning.
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Pedestrian, 60s, Dies in Lorry Crash After Car Breakdown
A pedestrian in his 60s died after being hit by a lorry on the M6 near Birmingham when his car broke down. A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
HMRC Announces New Fuel Advisory Rates from June 1
HMRC has updated advisory fuel rates for petrol, diesel, LPG, and electric vehicles, effective June 1, 2026. The new rates apply to company car users for business travel reimbursement.
Govt Targets Train Harassment After BirminghamLive Campaign
The Government announces a new campaign to tackle sexual harassment on trains, partnering with rail organisations to challenge unacceptable behaviours and encourage reporting.
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Teen Dies After E-Bike Hits Pelican Crossing Pole in Bilston
An 18-year-old died after an e-bike crashed into a pelican crossing pole in Bilston High Street. Emergency services rushed him to hospital, but he later succumbed to injuries.
A59 Crash: Two Five-Year-Olds and Woman in Critical Condition
Two five-year-olds and a woman are in critical condition after a crash on the A59 in Gisburn. A man in his 20s also suffered serious injuries. Police appeal for witnesses.
Three Dead in A1 Northumberland Head-On Crash
Three people died and one was airlifted to hospital after a head-on collision between a VW Polo and a Hyundai i20 on the A1 in Northumberland. Police are investigating.
Birmingham Airport queues branded 'disgrace' over staff sickness
Birmingham Airport faced long security queues due to high staff sickness, causing delays and missed flights ahead of the Bank Holiday half-term getaway.
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Spring Bank Holiday 2026: Supermarket Opening Times
Plan your shopping for the Spring Bank Holiday 2026. Find out when major supermarkets open and close on the late May bank holiday Monday.
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Red Arrows to Fly Over Shropshire and Midlands
The iconic Red Arrows will perform across Shropshire and the Midlands this summer, thrilling crowds at events including the RAF Cosford Air Show.
Rachel Reeves Freezes Fuel Duty at 5p to Shield Households
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms fuel duty freeze at 5p to protect drivers amid rising global tensions, including the Iran war and Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Transport Secretary Warns Against Blue Badge Misuse
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says ADHD alone should not qualify for a Blue Badge, as concerns grow over rising permits for hidden disabilities and parking shortages.
Drivers warned £5,000 fine and 9 points for flip-flops
Drivers face up to £5,000 fines and nine penalty points for wearing flip-flops while driving this bank holiday weekend, as temperatures hit 27C.
Rachel Reeves £27 Free Bus Pass Rule Change Confirmed
Rachel Reeves announces families can save £27 in August under the Great British Summer Savings scheme, with free bus travel for children across England.
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Rachel Reeves: Free Bus Travel for Kids This Summer
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces free bus travel for children aged 5-15 across England throughout August, part of the Great British Summer Savings scheme.
Drivers warned of £1,000 fine for wrongly yielding to ambulances
Motorists who let ambulances pass but break traffic laws risk £1,000 fines and penalty points. The RAC advises staying calm and obeying road signs.
Essential Car Checks to Save Fuel This Bank Holiday
Experts urge drivers to check tyres, batteries, and lights before hitting the road this May bank holiday to save fuel and stay safe.
Man Critical After E-Bike Crash in Bilston
A man is fighting for his life after an e-bike crash in Bilston. Two people were on the bike when it left the road. He received advanced trauma care and was rushed to hospital.
Drivers Urged to Avoid Travel from 4:45pm Friday
RAC warns 19 million drivers will hit roads over bank holiday. Heaviest traffic from 4:45pm Friday on M25. Drivers advised to travel outside peak hours.
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Tougher Drink-Drive Rules: One Drink May Exceed Limit
The Government plans to lower the drink-drive limit from 35 to 22 micrograms, meaning even one pint could put drivers over the legal limit in England and Wales.
Historic Planes at Wolverhampton Airport Anniversary
Wolverhampton Airport celebrates its anniversary with a display of historic aircraft, honoring its aviation heritage and community impact.
Car Checks to Make Before Your Bank Holiday Trip
Experts advise checking tyres, oil, coolant, brake fluid, battery, lights, wipers, and washer fluid before a bank holiday road trip to ensure safety and save fuel.
Reeves confirms 24p per mile motorbike rate in England
Chancellor Rachel Reeves sets HMRC mileage rate for motorbikes at 24p per mile, while car and van rates rise to 55p for under 10,000 miles.
Bank Holiday Rail Chaos Looms as West Midlands Strikes
West Midlands rail services face major disruption over the bank holiday due to planned strikes, affecting thousands of travelers. Key routes impacted.
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Major Midlands Road Closed After Police Incident
A key Midlands road is still shut following an overnight police-led incident, causing significant disruption for morning commuters. Authorities advise alternative routes.
West Midlands Rail Strike: Affected Routes Today
West Midlands Railway issues 'only travel if necessary' warning as TSSA strike causes significant disruption on Friday and Saturday.
Alton Towers 2026: Bluey Ride, Nemesis Reborn, Twilight Guide
Alton Towers announces a new Bluey-themed ride for May 2026, alongside the Nemesis Reborn coaster and a Twilight guide for visitors. Get all the details here.
Swindon Parking Ban Trial Begins, Could Expand Across England
A 12-month parking ban on pavements and verges has started in three Swindon streets. The trial could lead to a wider rollout across England, with Birmingham also supporting new powers.
Amazon Portable AC: 7000 BTU Cooler for Summer
Stay cool this summer with Amazon's portable air conditioner. This 7000 BTU unit offers efficient cooling for small to medium rooms, easy setup, and quiet operation.
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Waterproof Travel Speaker on Sale at Amazon Again
The holiday-ready waterproof travel speaker I use daily is on sale again at Amazon. Discover its features, sound quality, and why it's a must-have for your trips.
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