Snow Warning Issued for West Midlands Travel Chaos
A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force, threatening travel disruption for Monday's commute. Up to 8cm of snow could fall in parts.
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Snow alert widened to cover Birmingham and West Midlands
The Met Office has expanded its yellow weather warning for snow and ice to include Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Stoke. The alert runs from 3pm Sunday to noon Monday, with up to 8cm possible. Travel disruption is expected.
Aston Expressway closed in both directions
The A38M Aston Expressway is closed in both directions between Park Circus and Dartmouth Circus. National Highways warns drivers to allow extra time for journeys.
Snow to hit Birmingham Sunday evening, Met Office says
The Met Office forecasts snow flurries for Birmingham this Sunday evening, with temperatures set to plummet below freezing. Find out the exact timing and how to prepare for the icy conditions.
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Snow warning for Midlands over next 48 hours
A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is in force for parts of the West Midlands and Wales from Sunday, threatening travel chaos. Up to 8cm could fall.
Yellow snow warning for West Midlands this weekend
The Met Office issues a yellow warning for snow and ice across parts of the West Midlands from Sunday evening, with travel disruption likely. Get the latest forecast.
21-hour snow warning for Midlands, up to 8cm forecast
A 21-hour Met Office snow and ice warning is in force for the Midlands and Wales from Sunday, threatening up to 8cm of snow and major travel disruption for the first Monday back after Christmas.
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New Snow Warning for Midlands from Sunday
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the Midlands and Wales from Sunday. Up to 8cm could fall in some areas. Read the latest forecast and travel advice.
90,000 drivers caught by average speed cameras
A massive speeding enforcement operation in the West Midlands has caught 90,000 motorists. Discover the top hotspots and how to avoid fines as more cameras are set for 2026.
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Bus crashes into stop on icy Birmingham roads
A double-decker bus crashed into a stop in Perry Barr amid treacherous icy conditions. No injuries reported as gritters are deployed across the city.
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Birmingham and the West Midlands face a prolonged cold snap with snow, ice, and travel disruption. Get the full Met Office forecast for the weekend and next week.
Birmingham faces heavy rain and snow next week
Birmingham is set for a severe winter soaking with up to 18.3mm of rain per hour and snow predicted for January 9. Travel chaos follows recent ice and snow. Get the latest weather warnings.
Bus crashes into Birmingham stop on icy road
A 997 bus collided with a bus stop outside One Stop Shopping Centre in Birmingham after hitting black ice. No one was injured, but the incident highlights widespread travel chaos.
9.5 Inches of Snow Per Hour Forecast for England
Weather maps predict a major snow event for England in January, with South Yorkshire facing up to 24cm per hour. The Met Office warns of further wintry disruption.
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Birmingham battles icy roads and bus diversions after snowfall, with temperatures set to drop to -5C overnight. Council gritters deployed as police warn against leaving cars unattended.
Birmingham roads turn to ice rinks in freezing weather
Birmingham's streets have become treacherous ice rinks, forcing bus diversions and causing multiple collisions. A Met Office yellow warning is in place. Follow our live updates.
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Birmingham snow warning: Exact Friday hours revealed
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