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.
Category : Traffic Updates
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
New Birmingham cameras to punish drivers for banned turns
Birmingham City Council is activating new cameras to catch drivers making illegal turns at three key junctions. The road safety initiative will start with warnings before fines are issued.
Snow and Ice Warnings for West Midlands Weekend
The West Midlands braces for a wintry weekend with fresh snow and ice warnings. Disruption to travel is expected. Check the latest forecasts and travel advice here.
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Midlands snow warning: Sunday brings -3C and 3cm snowfall
Weather maps predict fresh snow for Birmingham, the Black Country and Staffordshire on Sunday, with temperatures plunging to -3C. Get the latest travel updates and full list of affected areas.
Storm Goretti brings West Midlands to a standstill
Hundreds of schools closed and transport networks were crippled as Storm Goretti's heavy snow hit Birmingham and the West Midlands. See the full impact and latest updates.
Birmingham snow: Storm Goretti causes travel disruption
Storm Goretti's heavy snow causes major disruption across Birmingham, closing schools and blocking roads. Latest traffic updates and Met Office warnings for Friday 9 January 2026.
24-Hour Ice Warning After Midlands Snow Bomb
A fresh Met Office yellow warning for ice is in force across the West Midlands until Saturday midday, following heavy snow that closed schools and disrupted travel. Stay updated.
Storm Goretti Snow Hits Birmingham, Schools Close
Storm Goretti batters Birmingham and the Black Country with snow, causing widespread travel disruption and school closures. The Met Office has issued ice warnings.
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Birmingham snow: Drivers risk cars being towed away
Motorists in Birmingham face having vehicles towed after abandoning them in heavy snow. Experts urge caution and check insurance as Storm Goretti hits. Read for essential advice.
Storm Goretti causes UK-wide travel chaos
Storm Goretti, a 'multi-hazard event,' brings record 99mph winds and the worst Midlands snowfall in 10 years, halting flights and rail services. See the full impact.
All West Midlands roads closed as snow storm batters region
Significant travel disruption across the West Midlands as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow. Key road closures and 'just passable' routes listed. Drivers urged to avoid travel.
A5 closed near M6 Toll with 50 cars stuck in snow
Around 50 vehicles are trapped on the A5 in Tamworth after heavy snowfall forced a major road closure. Get live traffic updates and travel advice for the West Midlands.
Storm Gertrude Shuts Roads in Black Country
Storm Gertrude has caused significant disruption across the Black Country, forcing road closures and leaving drivers stranded. Get the latest travel updates and safety advice here.
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Snow halts Birmingham and West Midlands as Storm Goretti hits
Storm Goretti's heavy snow brings Birmingham and the West Midlands to a standstill, forcing dozens of school closures and major transport disruption. See the stunning pictures.
Birmingham Snow: Weekend Forecast After Storm Goretti
Birmingham wakes to heavy snow causing major disruption. Get the latest hour-by-hour Met Office forecast for the West Midlands to see if more snow is coming this weekend.
51 UK areas face second snow bomb this weekend
The Met Office has issued a new yellow weather warning for snow and ice, set to hit 51 areas across the UK from Sunday morning. Up to 30cm could fall on higher ground.
New snow warning for Birmingham after Storm Goretti
The Met Office issues amber and yellow warnings as more snow is forecast for Birmingham and the West Midlands this Sunday, January 11. Get the latest weather updates and travel advice here.
Midlands roads 'impassable' as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow
Storm Goretti causes travel chaos across the Midlands with multiple roads blocked by snow and dozens of vehicles stranded. Get the full list of affected routes and latest updates.
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Storm Goretti: AA Urges Birmingham Drivers to Stay Off Roads
The AA president warns of treacherous driving conditions in Birmingham. Drivers are urged to delay journeys until after 9am on Friday. Get the latest on airport closures and essential safety advice.
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