Birmingham speed cameras not yet switched on
A new fleet of speed cameras on six Birmingham routes is still not operational. The council confirms calibration is ongoing but gives no activation date. Full location list inside.
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New 700-mile snow storm heading for Birmingham
Fresh snow maps reveal a major new winter storm is set to hit the UK on January 26, bringing up to 3 inches of snow to Birmingham and more disruption. Read the latest Met Office forecast.
Midlands Snow Alert: Towns Facing Blizzards Thursday
New UK snow maps reveal the Midlands towns bracing for heavy snow and 60mph gales on Thursday and Friday. Get the full list and latest forecast details here.
Major Birmingham route blocked after Hagley Road West crash
A serious crash has blocked the A456 Hagley Road West in Birmingham, causing major disruption. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and allow extra time for journeys.
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Fresh snow alert for Scotland and Northern Ireland
The UK faces renewed travel disruption as fresh snow is forecast for Scotland and Northern Ireland this week. Get the latest weather warnings and travel advice here.
Midlands Snow Alert: Counties Facing Friday's Weather Bomb
Maps reveal the Midlands counties set for snow from January 16. Find out if your area is on the list and the latest Met Desk forecast for the UK cold snap.
17 UK counties on alert for heavy snow wall
A major snow event is forecast to hit 17 counties across England from January 16. Maps turn purple indicating heavy falls. Get the full list of affected areas.
New cognitive tests proposed for older drivers
The Labour government is consulting on mandatory eyesight tests for drivers aged 70+, with future 'cognitive' assessments planned. Have your say on the new road safety proposals.
UK Blizzard Warning: Snow Bomb Hits Thursday
The UK faces severe blizzards and heavy snow from Thursday, with Scotland and Northern Ireland worst hit. Up to 12 counties are at risk. Get the latest forecast and travel warnings here.
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UK faces 'monster' 10-inch snow bomb next week
Weather maps forecast a major snowstorm to hit the UK on January 17, dumping up to 10 inches of snow, particularly in Scotland and northern England. Get the latest forecast details.
Midlands snow warning: Four counties at risk next week
Maps reveal the Midlands towns facing snow from January 22. Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire & Leicestershire on alert. Get the latest forecast details.
Snow to hit every English county on January 24
Forecast maps predict a widespread snow event across England on January 24, with temperatures plunging to -4C. Get the latest details and short-term weather outlook here.
UK Snow Bomb: 600-Mile Blast Forecast from January 23
A 600-mile 'snow bomb' is forecast to hammer the UK from January 23, potentially rivalling 2018's Beast from the East. Get the latest Met Office warnings and flood risk advice.
New snow forecast for Birmingham on January 18
Advanced weather maps predict a new winter storm bringing heavy snow and rain to Birmingham and the UK on Sunday, January 18. Get the latest forecast details here.
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Midlands faces 3 inches of snow next week
Weather maps reveal up to 7.8cm of snow could hit parts of Shropshire and the Welsh border from January 17th. Get the latest forecasts and town-by-town details.
Man killed in Coventry crash, driver arrested
A 63-year-old man has died following a collision on Clayton Road in Coventry. Police have arrested a 37-year-old man and appeal for witnesses.
Four dead in Bolton crash, three believed to be teenagers
A devastating collision between a car and a taxi in Bolton has claimed four lives, including three teenagers. Five others are in hospital. Police investigation ongoing.
Midlands motorist drives with snow-covered windscreen
Dashcam footage shows a Mercedes driving in Walsall with almost zero visibility. The RAC warns of fines and danger. Read the full story and see the shocking video.
DVLA £1,000 fine warning for digital driving licence
UK drivers must update DVLA details or face a £1,000 fine ahead of the 2026 digital driving licence rollout. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander hails the change as a 'game changer' for ID.
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Four dead, five injured in Bolton car crash
Four people have died and five are in hospital after a Seat Leon and Citroen C4 Picasso collided on Wigan Road, Bolton. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Fatal A449 Crash: 62-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies
A 62-year-old man has died after being struck by a car on the A449 Stafford Road in Wolverhampton. Police are appealing for dashcam footage and witnesses.
Birmingham snow forecast as new storm predicted
Advanced weather models predict a significant snow event for Birmingham and much of the UK on January 23-24. Get the latest forecast details and regional impacts here.
New snowstorm to hit UK from January 24, maps show
Fresh weather maps predict a second major snowstorm for the UK from January 24, 2026, with heavy snow reaching Cornwall. Get the latest forecast and warnings.
62-year-old dies after being hit by car on A449 Stafford Road
A pedestrian has died after a collision on the A449 Stafford Road in Wolverhampton. Police are investigating and appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
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Man dies after A449 Stafford Road crash, driver arrested
A 62-year-old man died after being hit by a car on the A449 in Wolverhampton. A 30-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of drink or drug driving. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Midlands Snow Forecast: Record Depth Predicted for Sunday
Weather maps predict the deepest snow in the Midlands this Sunday, with Cheadle near Stoke forecast for 3.1cm. A Met Office yellow ice warning is in effect. Get the latest travel updates.
Fresh Snow Forecast for Midlands on Sunday
The West Midlands and Staffordshire are set for more snowfall this Sunday, with Cheadle predicted to be worst-hit. Get the latest travel updates and weather alerts.
A449 Stafford Road closed after serious Wolverhampton crash
A serious collision has closed the southbound A449 Stafford Road in Wolverhampton's Bushbury area. Police advise avoiding the area and seeking alternative routes.
Yellow ice alert for West Midlands after snowfall
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for the West Midlands, with partially thawed snow refreezing to create hazardous conditions on roads and pavements. Stay updated.
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Birmingham bus lane fines surge after camera moved
A bus lane camera relocated on Birmingham's Broad Street has led to a dramatic spike in fines, catching thousands more drivers. Motorists are warned to stay out of the bus and Metro-only zone.
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