FCDO Updates Jamaica Travel Advice After Assault Reports
The Foreign Office has changed its Caribbean travel advice, warning UK tourists about incidents of rape and sexual assault in Jamaican tourist areas, including beach resorts.
The Foreign Office has changed its Caribbean travel advice, warning UK tourists about incidents of rape and sexual assault in Jamaican tourist areas, including beach resorts.
Network Rail provides a major update after a freight wagon derailed in Oxley, Wolverhampton. Investigators from the RAIB are on site, and services face disruption.
Land Rover owners are hit by rising fuel costs, with petrol and diesel prices soaring due to the Middle East conflict. A 70-litre fill-up now costs up to £134.50.
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary urges a ban on alcohol sales before early-morning flights at all UK airports to reduce disruptive passengers.
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RecommendedRachel Reeves confirms a £760 charge for drivers as HM Treasury taxes push motorists to scrap cars. Searches for 'scrap my car' surge nearly 20%.
A 20-year-old woman from Chell, Staffordshire, died after an Audi collided with a parked Range Rover near Little Moreton Hall in Cheshire. Three others were seriously injured.
A man in his 20s died and two 18-year-old girls were severely injured after a VW Golf crashed into a house in Haslingden. Police appeal for witnesses.
A man in his 40s died in a three-car crash on Darlaston Road, Walsall. Police seek dashcam footage and witnesses.
Ryanair calls for urgent action after 133,000 passengers faced avoidable NATS delays in April 2026, a 142% increase year-on-year, citing staff shortages and equipment failures.
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Recommended57% of UK drivers want red 'road ahead closed' signs changed, citing lack of detail. Most rely on local knowledge or sat-navs instead of diversion routes.
Parts of the A38 in Sutton Coldfield have been flagged as 'unhealthy' by an AI-powered road defects app, showing yellow and orange health scores for potholes and surface damage.
Motorists warned of hefty fines for following sat nav speed limits as 20mph zones spread across the UK. Fines up to £2,500 and penalty points apply.
MP Melanie Onn calls for banning noisy road surfaces, citing quality of life issues. New bill would set maximum noise levels and require resurfacing.
A motorist on the M6 in Stafford was arrested after allegedly driving under the influence of cannabis with multiple dangerous defects, no licence, no insurance, and an expired MOT.
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RecommendedWarwickshire Police issue a warning as the RAC predicts 19 million trips this bank holiday, urging safe driving and reporting of offences.
The High Court has issued an injunction banning street racing from 3pm to 7am in Wolverhampton, Sandwell, and Walsall, with police granted arrest powers.
Residents near M6 Junction 10 say a £78m upgrade has worsened congestion and environmental damage, with four lanes of traffic instead of two and loss of wildlife.
16,000 runners take part in the Great Birmingham Run and half marathon today. Full list of road closures and times for May 3, 2026.
Our reporter tested the notorious M6 junction 10 at rush hour after a £78m upgrade. Find out if the improvements made a difference or if congestion still rules.
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RecommendedDenbighshire plans six short-stay motorhome sites to curb illegal camping, but a Rhyl location faces strong local opposition from residents concerned about green space loss.
Dorset Council urges drivers and motorcyclists to slow down during summer. New warning signs installed on high-risk routes as part of a joint safety campaign.
Derbyshire County Council introduces red routes from May 5, imposing £70 fines for inconsiderate parking in Castleton and Mam Tor areas to improve safety and traffic flow.
West Midlands Fire Service extinguished a seventh-floor blaze at St Giles Court in Rowley Regis. No casualties reported; cause under investigation.
The Met Office has issued its verdict on the UK May bank holiday weekend weather, predicting a mixed picture with warm and humid conditions but also thundery bursts and heavy showers.
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RecommendedBirmingham residents on 45 roads warned to move vehicles tonight or risk fines and relocation as Great Birmingham Run closes roads for 16,000 runners.
Train delays and cancellations persist on Saturday morning after an emergency incident on the line between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street. Passengers advised to check before travel.
Former police officer Keith Butlin received a £100 fine from Excel Parking at Newhall Walk, Sutton Coldfield, despite paying for parking and spending £27 at B&M. He is fighting the penalty.
A serious crash on the M6 near Birmingham has left four people in hospital. The incident caused major delays and emergency services attended the scene.
New AA research reveals drivers can save up to 20p per litre by choosing A-roads over motorways this Bank Holiday weekend, with motorway fuel prices hitting 205p for diesel.
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RecommendedExperts warn petrol and diesel prices likely to rise over bank holiday weekend due to higher demand. Motorists advised to fill up early and avoid motorway services.