Man Dies in Birmingham Hit and Run; Police Release Plate
Shaun Harron, 44, died after being struck by a brown Vauxhall Astra in Bartley Green. Police release registration LV63 WHN and appeal for witnesses.
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Met Office Warns of Showers and Strong Winds for May Bank Holiday
The Met Office forecasts showers and strong winds for the May bank holiday weekend, with low pressure systems likely to bring changeable weather across the UK.
Road Closures for Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan in Birmingham and Sandwell
Thousands expected for Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan parade in Birmingham and Sandwell on April 26. Full list of road closures and bus diversions.
£100 Fine for Leaving Car Park After Shopping
Drivers in Littlehampton face £100 fines for leaving Wick Parade car park, even after shopping, due to new 'remain on site' rule.
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Man Arrested at Manchester Airport After Armed Raid
A 22-year-old man was arrested at Manchester Airport attempting to flee to Germany after an armed robbery at a William Hill bookmakers in Salford.
KLM Cuts Europe Flights, Cancels Routes Until June
KLM reduces European flights due to rising kerosene costs, cancels Dubai, Riyadh, and Dammam routes until June 14. IEA warns of jet fuel shortage by early June.
King Charles US Visit Security Tightened After Shooting
Security for King Charles' US state visit is being taken 'very seriously' after a gunman opened fire at a Washington DC dinner attended by Donald Trump.
Driver Banned for 53mph Speeding on M4 Motorway
A 60-year-old driver was banned from driving for 12 months and fined £220 for speeding at 53mph on the M4, where a 40mph limit was in place.
Labour Urged to Drop 2030 Petrol and Diesel Car Ban
Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to remove the UK's 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars as Europe drops its own hard ban, raising questions about the policy's future.
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KLM cuts Europe flights to UK airports until June 14
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has reduced European flights and cancelled others until June 14, citing rising kerosene costs. The airline serves 19 UK airports.
UK Tourists Face New €2 Daily Tax in Vigo, Spain
Vigo introduces a tourist tax up to €2 per person daily from October, following Santiago and La Coruña. All accommodations and cruise passengers are affected.
M27 Reopens with 50mph Speed Limit After Two Years
The M27 motorway in Hampshire has reopened after two years of construction, with a temporary 50mph speed limit in place as final testing continues.
New £360 charge for pre-2017 car owners
Owners of older cars may face increased tax charges up to £790, depending on emissions. Some vehicles may see bills soar after nine years.
Riding Birmingham's iconic No. 11 bus route after 100 years
A journalist rides Birmingham's historic No. 11 bus, one of the UK's most beautiful routes, on its 100th anniversary. Discover sights, passenger views, and surprises along the way.
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Woman Stopped on M6 Tells Police She's Dead Sister
A woman stopped on the M6 allegedly gave officers her deceased sister's name because she thought she was wanted. The cloned Nissan Qashqai was linked to a burglary.
Motorhomes Banned from 11 Snowdonia Car Parks
Eryri National Park Authority has restricted overnight parking at 11 car parks to combat littering and anti-social behaviour from unauthorised campervans.
Property Mistake Costs UK Households Thousands
UK households investing in EU property in Spain, France, Portugal risk losing thousands due to currency exchange mistakes, warns expert.
Teen girl killed in Derbyshire crash; man arrested
A 17-year-old girl named Summer died when a Vauxhall Corsa hit a tree in Sutton Scarsdale. A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Drivers Face More 20mph Speed Limits Under New UK Proposals
Northern Ireland's Department for Infrastructure has launched a consultation on expanding 20mph zones in built-up areas to improve road safety and reduce fatalities.
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Driver Gets 102 Parking Fines Totalling £7,000
A driver in Bedford received 102 parking fines worth £7,140 in a zero-tolerance crackdown by Bedford Borough Council, part of the National Persistent Evader Database.
A38 Queensway Crash: Major Delays and Signal Outage
A collision on the A38 Queensway in Birmingham has led to significant delays, with traffic signals offline. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and travel with caution.
Birmingham to Sizzle at 20C, Matching Benidorm Heat
Birmingham is set to reach 20C on Monday, April 27, matching temperatures in Benidorm, Spain, as the city enjoys warm spring weather.
UK's Top 5 Small EVs Under £25,000 Named
The UK's best small electric cars under £25,000 have been revealed, as EV prices drop below petrol. Includes Renault Twingo, Kia EV2, and more.
Backlash Over 'Knee-Jerk' Motorhome and Campervan Bans
Motorhome and campervan bans across England face backlash as critics warn they hurt tourism and simply move problems elsewhere.
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BMW 3 Series Touring Tops UK Family Car List, Golf Third
The BMW 3 Series Touring has been named the best family car in the UK by Autocar, with the Dacia Jogger second and Volkswagen Golf third.
Guernsey Police Crack Down on Roadworks Ignorers
Guernsey Police launch Operation Columbia to tackle drivers ignoring road closures, risking prosecution. Officials warn of serious dangers to workers and public.
Friends fly to Spain for day trip cheaper than UK spa
A group of friends from the Midlands flew to Palma, Spain for a 13-hour day trip, costing £150-£160 each, less than a luxury UK spa day.
MG HS Named Best Plug-In Hybrid, Skoda Second
What Car? has named the MG HS as the best plug-in hybrid in the UK, praising its low price, premium interior, and electric range. Skoda Superb Estate came second.
Drivers Back AI Cameras as Thousands Face £200 Fines
81% of drivers support AI cameras to catch distracted motorists as a six-month trial in Scotland aims to gather evidence on phone use behind the wheel.
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New parking rule charges tourists more at Welsh hotspot
Tourists parking at Llanddwyn and Newborough National Nature Reserve face £70 season tickets, while locals pay £35 or park free, with fines up to £100.
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