Devon County Council debates potential HGV restrictions on narrow Mamhead Hill after repeated complaints about severe delays and safety risks caused by large vehicles on the steep rural route.
The Department for Transport is consulting on mandatory eyesight testing for older drivers, with proposals potentially affecting motorists under 70 to enhance road safety.
Weather maps predict significant snowfall of up to 4.1cm hitting parts of the Midlands this Friday, with Leek and Staffordshire Moorlands facing the heaviest accumulation.
Weather maps indicate up to two inches of snow could blanket parts of the Midlands on Friday, with Stoke-on-Trent and the Black Country most affected. Further wintry conditions are possible into February.
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Weather maps forecast a third snowfall for parts of the West Midlands on Thursday, with towns like Dudley and Wolverhampton expecting up to 0.4cm per hour, while Birmingham remains clear.
Birmingham faces additional rain showers from Friday, with flood warnings active across the UK following Storm Chandra. The Met Office forecasts breezy weekend conditions.
Weather experts warn of a new snow system heading for the UK in February, with northern England, Wales, and the Midlands expected to see significant snowfall.
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Severe traffic delays on the M42 southbound near Birmingham Airport after a three-vehicle collision closed two lanes, causing three miles of congestion and 30-minute delays.
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National Highways proposes targeted speed limit reductions across Dorset's A35, implementing new 50mph, 40mph, and 30mph zones with average speed cameras to enhance road safety.
A driver is assisting police inquiries after a pedestrian suffered serious leg injuries in a collision on Tamworth Road in Sutton Coldfield yesterday afternoon.
Millions of motorists face a £5 increase in vehicle excise duty to £200 annually from April 2026, with electric vehicle owners also affected.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across the Midlands for Wednesday morning, with temperatures set to plummet below freezing overnight.
Weather maps predict a major snow event hitting the UK on February 9, 2026, with Birmingham and the West Midlands affected while 11 counties remain dry.
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Millions of UK drivers face increased Vehicle Excise Duty from April 2026, with rates rising in line with inflation. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed the hikes will impact petrol, diesel, and electric vehicle owners.
A significant snow event is forecast to impact 28 counties across England, with up to three inches expected on February 9, following Storm Chandra's disruption this week.
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for multiple Midlands counties from midnight Tuesday to 10am Wednesday, urging drivers to prepare emergency kits and plan routes carefully.
Northern Ireland becomes the first UK region to implement graduated driving licences, imposing night-time restrictions and passenger limits on new drivers aged 17-23 to improve road safety.
The RAC provides essential tips to avoid aquaplaning and steps to regain control if it occurs, crucial during Storm Chandra's severe weather across the UK.
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UK households warned as Storm Chandra's heavy rain and winds threaten to ruin thousands of deliveries by damaging cardboard packaging, with expert advice on protecting parcels.
Northern Ireland will introduce Graduated Driving Licences in October 2026, marking the UK's first GDL implementation with new restrictions for young drivers.
Motorists across the UK are being strongly advised to fill their petrol and diesel tanks before 9pm on Tuesday as Storm Chandra brings severe winds and flooding risks.
Devon, Dorset and Cornwall are set to be spared from heavy snowfall forecast for February 9th, while most of the UK faces significant snow accumulation.
New data reveals the ten roads across the Black Country where police speed camera vans recorded the highest number of offences in the past year, with Newton Road leading.
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Weather maps indicate significant snowfall across the Midlands, Wales, and parts of Scotland next week, with Birmingham and other cities set for wintry conditions. The Met Office warns of stalled Atlantic systems bringing rain and snow.
Plymouth City Council imposes a temporary traffic order on Chestnut Avenue, restricting driving and parking for pole renewal works from February 19, 2026, with details on timings and contact information.
Mimo Groundworks Ltd has applied for a Goods Vehicle Operator's Licence to use a site in Clyst St Mary, Devon, as an operating centre for two goods vehicles. Local residents can submit representations within 21 days.
A serious collision between a car and lorry on the M6 southbound near Cannock has left a woman with potentially serious injuries, causing significant traffic delays.
A DPD delivery lorry caused a 15-minute traffic standstill on Colmore Row in Birmingham after a failed tight turn, requiring police intervention to move parked cars and free the vehicle.
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A man in his 50s died in a single-vehicle collision on the M6 near Spaghetti Junction, leading to a major motorway closure and police investigation.
