West Midlands Metro has issued a warning about service alterations as it carries out necessary upgrades to the overhead line equipment. On Sunday, 13 September, there will be no tram service between Wednesbury Great Western …
Train passengers travelling across Birmingham and the West Midlands are being advised to expect significant service disruptions on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 July due to strike action and extreme heat. Workers from the TSSA …
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather alert for thunderstorms across several areas in England on Thursday, marking the end of the recent UK heatwave. While many regions are set to miss the worst of the storms, some …
A couple recently began extensive renovation work on a property they purchased over a year ago. The project, described as a “complete overhaul,” has involved many months of planning, securing permits, and finding builders. …
Business owners in Birmingham’s Digbeth area are raising urgent concerns over prolonged tram line construction that has significantly impacted local trade. Peter Connolly, owner of Nortons, a popular music venue, describes …
A popular Birmingham city centre pub has spoken out against a recent train strike, describing it as “disgraceful” and blaming it for a significant drop in sales. The Victoria, located just a short walk from New Street station …
East Midlands Airport was temporarily evacuated on the morning of Tuesday, May 26, after a security alert was raised regarding a piece of checked-in luggage. At around 9:30 AM, passengers were instructed to leave the terminal …
West Midlands Railway has issued a stern warning for passengers to “only travel if necessary” as a strike threatens to cause widespread disruption today and tomorrow. Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs Association …
A recent survey by Link research reveals that millions of UK households are preparing for potential major disruptions to daily life by stockpiling essentials such as cash, tinned goods, and emergency supplies. Respondents …
Residents near New Street have been kept awake until the early hours due to ongoing construction noise. The disruption, primarily caused by breaking-out activities at the site, has sparked complaints from the community about …
Geoffrey Brewer, 53, from Brierley Hill, was jailed following a disturbing incident on the M42 near Solihull. Brewer climbed over the railings on a motorway bridge near junction five, causing alarm and forcing a complete …
Birmingham Airport is experiencing significant disruptions today, Friday, April 17, as ongoing strikes by Lufthansa pilots and cabin crew continue to impact operations. A total of seven flights have been either cancelled or …
On Tuesday, April 14, seven flights from Birmingham Airport have been cancelled due to continued strikes by Lufthansa pilots. The action comes as the German airline faces a union dispute over pension reforms, significantly …
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has revised its travel advice for nine countries, including a well-known European destination, amid ongoing global uncertainties. Updated guidance now applies to the …
Over the past decade, disruptive passengers at Birmingham Airport have prompted West Midlands Police to board hundreds of flights. Since early 2016, officers have intervened in 255 incidents involving unruly travellers, …