Missing Bus Timetables Mystery Solved in Black Country
Transport for West Midlands confirms replacement of missing bus timetables in Dudley after residents were left unable to check bus operation hours at two key stops.
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A45 Coventry Road Closure in Sheldon for Sprint 2 Works
Birmingham City Council announces a 10-month closure of the A45 Coventry Road between Lyndon Road and Wagon Lane in Sheldon starting April 1, 2026, for Major Sprint 2 infrastructure works, with signed diversions and access maintained.
UK Tourists Face €20 Airport Fee for Spanish Islands
UK tourists traveling to Spanish islands like Majorca and Tenerife will pay €20 per person under new ETIAS rules by end of 2026, a significant increase from the original €7 fee.
Free Taxi Rides in Birmingham on April 7 for Savings Campaign
Skipton Building Society is providing complimentary taxi journeys up to five miles in Birmingham city centre on Tuesday, April 7, as part of a financial awareness initiative encouraging savings and ISA discussions.
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UK Tourists Missing Flights from Spain Due to EU Rule Change
The new EU Entry/Exit System is causing major delays at Spanish airports, with UK tourists reporting missed flights home due to lengthy queues and logistical issues.
West Midlands Rail Disruption After Points Failure
Commuters in the West Midlands face delays and cancellations due to a points failure between Dorridge and Claverdon stations, affecting key routes and major stations like Birmingham Moor Street and Solihull.
UK Tourists Face £32 Flight Tax Hike from Wednesday
A £32 air passenger duty charge for short-haul flights to Spain, Portugal, and Italy begins Wednesday. Reform UK pledges to abolish the tax for families if elected.
National Parking Platform Mandate for Councils from April 2
The UK government is urging all local authorities in England to adopt the National Parking Platform to standardize payments and reduce unfair fines for drivers.
Kings Heath LTN Sparks 'Culture War' Over Traffic Safety
Birmingham's controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood scheme in Kings Heath has ignited fierce debate ahead of May's local elections, with residents reporting daily road rage incidents and gridlock.
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Birmingham Airport Flight Cancellations - April 1
Birmingham Airport has cancelled multiple flights to Middle Eastern destinations due to the ongoing conflict. Emirates and Qatar Airways services are affected as airspace closures continue.
Police Refuse to Reveal Digital Speed Camera Catch Numbers
Staffordshire Police has declined a freedom of information request regarding its advanced digital speed cameras, arguing disclosure could increase speeding and undermine road safety efforts in the Midlands.
UK Diesel Shortage Warning Issued Amid Gulf Chaos
Energy analysts warn of potential diesel shortages in the UK by late April, with calls for government action and contingency planning to prevent supply chain disruptions.
Free Taxi Rides in Birmingham City Centre for Shoppers
Skipton Building Society offers free taxi rides up to five miles in Birmingham city centre on April 7, as part of a campaign to promote ISA savings and financial advice.
Man Dies After Falling from Bridge on M60 Near Trafford Centre
A man has tragically died after falling from a bridge on the M60 near the Trafford Centre. Police have closed the road, warning drivers of significant delays and advising alternative routes.
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Drivers Urged to Finish Travel Before 10am Thursday
The RAC and AA warn drivers to complete journeys before 10am Thursday to avoid Easter traffic jams as petrol prices soar. Experts advise early travel and vehicle checks.
South Wales Metro Costs Hit £1.3bn as Transport Vision Expands
The South Wales Metro rail electrification project's cost has escalated to £1.3 billion, driven by inflation and delays. Transport for Wales CEO James Price outlines integrated bus franchising and network upgrades to transform public transport across Wale
UK Fuel Prices Surge Past £100 Per Tank
The cost of filling a family car has soared beyond £100 as petrol and diesel prices skyrocket due to the ongoing Middle East war, with experts warning of further increases.
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Serious Nechells Crash
West Midlands Police are urging witnesses to come forward after a collision between a white Volkswagen and a silver Honda in Nechells left a man in his 70s with serious injuries.
Palma Airport Strikes Cause Major Delays for British Tourists
Industrial action by ground staff at Palma Airport in Spain has entered its second day, leading to severe delays and cancellations for flights, particularly affecting British travellers ahead of the Easter holiday weekend.
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Birmingham Airport Taxi Drivers Condemn 'Filthy' Facilities
The GMB union has slammed Birmingham Airport for 'unacceptable' conditions faced by taxi drivers, including filthy bathrooms and lack of waiting areas, with drivers forced to pray on car park floors during Ramadan.
Diesel Fill Cost Exceeds £100 for First Time Since 2022
UK diesel prices have soared to 182.8p per litre, pushing the cost of a full tank above £100 for the first time in four years. Petrol remains high at 152.83p, with Easter travel expected to be exceptionally busy.
Petrol Could Hit £2/Litre by May, Drivers Warned
Fuel prices in the UK are soaring, with petrol reaching 148.78p per litre on average, the highest since May 2024. Experts warn it could hit £2 per litre by May if the Iran war escalates, while diesel is already at 176.52p.
23 EVs to Dodge £425 Luxury Car Tax from Tomorrow
A list of 23 electric vehicles, including models from Ford, Peugeot, and Kia, will avoid a new £425 annual tax as the luxury car threshold rises from £40,000 to £50,000.
Serious Crash in Nechells Leaves Two Drivers Hospitalized
A two-car collision at the junction of Rupert Street and Avenue Road in Nechells resulted in serious injuries for a man in his 70s and hospital treatment for a 19-year-old driver. Police are appealing for witnesses.
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West Midlands Borough Has Highest UK Petrol Prices
New government data reveals North Warwickshire has the most expensive unleaded petrol in England, with prices surging over 20% in some areas due to the Middle East conflict.
Birmingham Road Closed After Bus Crash Leaves Car Overturned
A main road in Acocks Green was closed after a collision between a bus and a car, which overturned. Emergency services responded, with the driver sustaining only minor injuries.
Chancellor Urges Drivers to Use Fuel Finder Tools
Chancellor Rachel Reeves encourages motorists to use online tools to compare fuel prices and avoid overcharging as costs surge due to global oil disruptions.
Midlands Cheapest Petrol Locations Revealed
New data reveals the cheapest petrol prices across Midlands towns and cities, with supermarkets offering the best rates. Unleaded has surged past 150p per litre, increasing cost-of-living pressures.
Tenerife-Glasgow Flight Turns Back Over Medical Emergency
A TUI flight from Tenerife South to Glasgow was forced to return to Spain after declaring an onboard medical emergency. The Boeing 737 landed safely, with the passenger receiving coordinated ground assistance.
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New DVSA Driving Test Rules Start Today for Learners
Stricter booking rules for learner drivers begin today, limiting test changes to two attempts. The DVSA aims to reduce waiting times and prevent system misuse.
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