Nationwide Warns Customers on Spending Habits Ahead of £5,517 Annual Outlay Friday, January 9, 2026 nationwide spending budgeting consumers travel savings finance survey shopping caution Nationwide has issued a timely message to its customers as many prepare to part with an average of £5,517 on holiday spending alone in the coming year. Based on a survey of 1,200 consumers, the building society sheds light on … Read More
Cambridge vs Birmingham City: Postponement Doubts Amid Severe Weather Concerns Friday, January 9, 2026 facup birminghamcity cambridgeunited weather postponement football pitch travel chrisdavies sportsmanship sport Birmingham City is set to travel to Cambridge today ahead of their FA Cup third round clash at The Abbey Stadium. The club is maintaining its routine of arriving the day before an away game, with manager Chris Davies … Read More
A42 Traffic Chaos: Vehicles Stranded Overnight Amid Storm Goretti's Heavy Snow Friday, January 9, 2026 stormgoretti snow a42 traffic disruption winter ukweather nationalhighways travel closures Severe snowfall from Storm Goretti has caused major disruption on the A42 motorway, with numerous vehicles stranded overnight between the West Midlands and Leicestershire. The stretch of the A42 southbound between Junction 14 … Read More
Two-Inch Snowfall Blankets Birmingham in Just 40 Minutes Amid Storm Goretti Disruptions Thursday, January 8, 2026 snow birmingham stormgoretti westmidlands travel disruption weather metoffice transport safety On the evening of January 8, Birmingham and the wider West Midlands were hit by a surprising and swift snowfall, transforming the region into a winter landscape within less than an hour. Snow began to fall around 7 pm, … Read More
Birmingham Airport Suspends Runway Operations Amid Storm Goretti Snowfall Thursday, January 8, 2026 birmingham airport storm goretti snowfall travel flight cancellation midlands disruption Birmingham Airport has suspended all runway operations due to heavy snowfall caused by Storm Goretti. The storm has triggered widespread travel chaos across the Midlands on the evening of Thursday, January 8. Road conditions … Read More
Birmingham Drivers Urged to Complete Journeys Early and Avoid Roads from 6pm Thursday Amid Severe Weather Warning Thursday, January 8, 2026 birmingham midlands snow stormgoretti travel weatherwarning roads metoffice nationalhighways rac National Highways has issued a strong advisory for drivers in Birmingham to complete their journeys before 6pm on Thursday, January 8, and to avoid traveling thereafter due to a severe amber weather warning issued by the Met … Read More