West Midlands Blue Badge Driver Criticized for Illegal Parking Blocking Bus Route Thursday, March 26, 2026 bluebadge parking westmidlands stourbridge disabledaccess busroute illegalparking police accessibility publictransport sport A driver displaying a blue badge in the West Midlands has been criticized by police for illegal parking that obstructed a bus route and disabled access. The red Fiat 500 was parked on a residential street in Stourbridge, … Read More
Birmingham City Must Invest Heavily to Strengthen Crucial Number 10 Role This Summer Wednesday, March 25, 2026 birminghamcity championship transferwindow number10 creativity recruitment football marvinducksch jaystansfield chrisdavies sport Birmingham City’s failure to secure a natural number 10 during the January transfer window remains a puzzling oversight. Despite acknowledging the ongoing struggles in that key creative role, the club opted to reinforce other … Read More
Parking enforcement must precede bus priority measures on major Birmingham route, say councillors Wednesday, March 25, 2026 birmingham buspriority sohoroad parkingenforcement publictransport councillors trafficmanagement buslanes reliability infrastructure sport As Birmingham prepares to introduce the £15.5 million Cross City Bus Package 6 West, aimed at boosting the Number 74 bus route between Birmingham City Centre and West Bromwich, local councillors are stressing a crucial … Read More
UK Bank Holidays in 2026: Extra Day Off for Millions Confirmed Tuesday, March 24, 2026 bankholidays scotland uk 2026 football worldcup publicholiday government edinburgh labourparty sport The Labour Party government has officially announced the UK’s bank holidays for 2026, with a notable addition for Scotland. While the rest of the UK will follow the usual schedule, Scotland is set to enjoy an extra bank … Read More
Wolves, Tommy Doyle, and Birmingham City's Transfer Outlook This Summer Tuesday, March 24, 2026 tommydoyle birminghamcity wolverhampton championship transfer wolves midfielder loan football promotion sport Tommy Doyle’s future in the West Midlands remains uncertain as the Championship season draws to a close. Currently on loan at Birmingham City from Wolverhampton Wanderers, Doyle’s move was initially set to become permanent if … Read More
Reform UK’s HS2 Scrap Plan Dismissed as ‘Utter Nonsense’ by Andy Street Tuesday, March 24, 2026 hs2 northernpowerhouserail birmingham manchester andystreet railinfrastructure transportpolicy reformuk markwild hs2reset sport Former West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has expressed cautious optimism over the government’s recent announcement of a new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester, while strongly rejecting Reform UK’s proposal to scrap HS2 … Read More