M6 Castle Bromwich Traffic Jam After Lorry Breakdown Near Planned Roadworks Thursday, January 29, 2026 m6 castlebromwich traffic queues lorrybreakdown roadworks delays transportation commuters congestion sport Traffic on the M6 near Castle Bromwich has come to a standstill after a lorry broke down close to upcoming roadworks. Drivers are currently facing significant queues as the incident disrupts normal traffic flow. The … Read More
Midlands Towns Experience Royal Mail Delivery Delays Amid Severe Weather and Staffing Challenges Thursday, January 22, 2026 royalmail deliveries midlands backlog stormgoretti postmen delays recruitment customerservice weather Residents across the West Midlands, including areas like Northfield, Birmingham, and Halesowen in Dudley, have reported significant delays in receiving their mail, with some not having seen a postman for over 11 days. One … Read More
Royal Mail Apologises to Birmingham Residents Over Delayed Post Deliveries Friday, January 16, 2026 royalmail birmingham northfield deliveries post weather apology delays residents logistics Royal Mail has issued an apology to residents of Birmingham’s Northfield area following significant delays in postal deliveries. Several residents reported concerns, with one noting he hadn’t received any letters for … Read More
Delays Leave Some Disabled Benefit Claimants Waiting Over a Year for PIP Payments Wednesday, January 14, 2026 pip dwp disability benefits delays poverty claimants welfare reform debt Many claimants of Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a benefit intended to help disabled individuals with the extra costs of daily living and mobility, are facing delays of over a year to receive their payments from the … Read More
A5 Closure LIVE: Main Staffordshire Road Shut for Hours Due to Emergency Resurfacing Monday, January 12, 2026 a5 staffordshire roadclosure resurfacing emergency infrastructure traffic transport repair delays The A5 in Staffordshire is currently closed northbound due to an emergency resurfacing operation. Authorities have warned that the closure will last for several hours to properly address infrastructure defects that pose …
Birmingham Airport Disruption Caused by Severe Weather, Apology Issued to Passengers Monday, January 12, 2026 birmingham airport outage weather flight delays diversions nats storm disruption A power outage at Birmingham Airport, triggered by severe weather conditions, led to significant delays and flight diversions affecting numerous passengers. Following the impactful Storm Goretti, the region continued to … Read More