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July 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire residents asked to weigh in on county roads, transport - and where council can do better

Shropshire residents asked to weigh in on county roads, transport - and where council can do better

Supporting image for story: Council reminded of legal duties to remove road obstructions

Council reminded of legal duties to remove road obstructions

Supporting image for story: Potholes still a priority says Telford & Wrekin Council

Potholes still a priority says Telford & Wrekin Council

July 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Difficult to justify': University of Wolverhampton to axe free inter-campus buses for students

'Difficult to justify': University of Wolverhampton to axe free inter-campus buses for students

Supporting image for story: 'Emergency' restriction in place at bridge over River Severn as it nears 'end of serviceable life'

'Emergency' restriction in place at bridge over River Severn as it nears 'end of serviceable life'

Supporting image for story: Surge in coach travel to Birmingham Airport

Surge in coach travel to Birmingham Airport

Supporting image for story: £5 for 15 minutes – how Birmingham Airport is putting up car parking charges

£5 for 15 minutes – how Birmingham Airport is putting up car parking charges

July 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Two-car crash on A5 between Oswestry and Wrexham temporarily closes road

Two-car crash on A5 between Oswestry and Wrexham temporarily closes road

Supporting image for story: Two town-centre routes among those to be shut over coming days for roadworks

Two town-centre routes among those to be shut over coming days for roadworks

Supporting image for story: New bus shelter 'not fit for purpose' as complaints pour in within weeks of installation

New bus shelter 'not fit for purpose' as complaints pour in within weeks of installation

July 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Reduced train services on main Shropshire rail line on Sunday - here's what you can do

Reduced train services on main Shropshire rail line on Sunday - here's what you can do

Supporting image for story: When the full cost of Shrewsbury relief road is likely to be known

When the full cost of Shrewsbury relief road is likely to be known

July 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Busy Shrewsbury road to close for more than two weeks for resurfacing work

Busy Shrewsbury road to close for more than two weeks for resurfacing work

Supporting image for story: Ryanair celebrates 30 millionth passenger from Birmingham Airport

Ryanair celebrates 30 millionth passenger from Birmingham Airport

Supporting image for story: Popular bus service to be expanded with discount offered to users

Popular bus service to be expanded with discount offered to users

Supporting image for story: Bus service axed as company makes summer changes to Shrewsbury routes

Bus service axed as company makes summer changes to Shrewsbury routes

July 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: First Lufthansa City Airlines flight welcomed to Birmingham Airport

First Lufthansa City Airlines flight welcomed to Birmingham Airport

Supporting image for story: Campaigners waste no time in lobbying new government over Shrewsbury relief road 'folly'

Campaigners waste no time in lobbying new government over Shrewsbury relief road 'folly'

Supporting image for story: Driver clocked speeding at 90mph on residential road in Shropshire town

Driver clocked speeding at 90mph on residential road in Shropshire town

Supporting image for story: Opposition councillors call for halt to Shrewsbury relief road works

Opposition councillors call for halt to Shrewsbury relief road works

July 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Busy Telford road to close for seven nights for essential maintenance work

Busy Telford road to close for seven nights for essential maintenance work

Supporting image for story: Hope at last that car insurance premiums in the West Midlands could finally be coming down

Hope at last that car insurance premiums in the West Midlands could finally be coming down

Supporting image for story: Closure of Shrewsbury town centre car park begins today as redevelopment work starts

Closure of Shrewsbury town centre car park begins today as redevelopment work starts

July 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Heritage railway steamed back to 1945 at special weekender

Heritage railway steamed back to 1945 at special weekender

July 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Major disruption to train services expected in West Midlands over the weekend due to lack of crew

Major disruption to train services expected in West Midlands over the weekend due to lack of crew

Supporting image for story: Rail problems on Shropshire trains this morning after loco breaks down and lineside fire

Rail problems on Shropshire trains this morning after loco breaks down and lineside fire

Supporting image for story: 'Cock-up' as residents asked for thoughts on double yellow lines already pained

'Cock-up' as residents asked for thoughts on double yellow lines already pained

July 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Major road to remain closed until 'at least tomorrow' as burst pipe causes trouble for water company

Major road to remain closed until 'at least tomorrow' as burst pipe causes trouble for water company

July 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Petrol prices: West Midlands drivers urged to buy fuel as costs predicted to rise

Petrol prices: West Midlands drivers urged to buy fuel as costs predicted to rise

Supporting image for story: Stretch of A41 to close for week-long carriageway repairs - 13-mile diversion to be in place

Stretch of A41 to close for week-long carriageway repairs - 13-mile diversion to be in place

Supporting image for story: Love pours in for Telford bus driver famous for flowing locks and friendliness as he retires aged 74

Love pours in for Telford bus driver famous for flowing locks and friendliness as he retires aged 74

July 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Passenger numbers rose 12pc at airport in June

Passenger numbers rose 12pc at airport in June

Supporting image for story: Delays on the M6 following crash after driver ‘fell asleep’

Delays on the M6 following crash after driver ‘fell asleep’

June 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Overcrowded and overpriced – and as for the toilets, take a hazmat suit' – your views on Avanti West Coast

'Overcrowded and overpriced – and as for the toilets, take a hazmat suit' – your views on Avanti West Coast

June 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire bridge set to close for a week during July

Shropshire bridge set to close for a week during July

June 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Expect delays' Temporary traffic lights on scene for next phase of Shrewsbury gyratory roadworks

'Expect delays' Temporary traffic lights on scene for next phase of Shrewsbury gyratory roadworks

June 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Find out why HS2 could cause ALL West Coast train fares to rise

Find out why HS2 could cause ALL West Coast train fares to rise

Supporting image for story: 'We were dreading Birmingham Airport for weeks - but what happened when we arrived surprised us'

'We were dreading Birmingham Airport for weeks - but what happened when we arrived surprised us'

Supporting image for story: Workers on site for start of major road project in Shrewsbury town centre

Workers on site for start of major road project in Shrewsbury town centre

Supporting image for story: Upcoming roadworks to shut three separate stretches of Shropshire A-road over coming weeks

Upcoming roadworks to shut three separate stretches of Shropshire A-road over coming weeks

June 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Flights from Manchester Airport may be delayed or cancelled after power cut

Flights from Manchester Airport may be delayed or cancelled after power cut

June 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Major roadworks set to hit Shrewsbury town centre from Monday – drivers urged to plan other routes

Major roadworks set to hit Shrewsbury town centre from Monday – drivers urged to plan other routes

Supporting image for story: Safety push after dozens of fatal crashes reported on Shropshire A-roads in recent years

Safety push after dozens of fatal crashes reported on Shropshire A-roads in recent years

June 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Winter Iceland flights from Birmingham Airport go on sale early

Winter Iceland flights from Birmingham Airport go on sale early

Supporting image for story: "I saw the queues walking in and I want to be sick": Chaos continues at Birmingham Airport as fans make way to England game

"I saw the queues walking in and I want to be sick": Chaos continues at Birmingham Airport as fans make way to England game

June 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Fast track' tickets to more than double in price at Birmingham Airport as queues continue

'Fast track' tickets to more than double in price at Birmingham Airport as queues continue

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport: More new measures as staff throw away 1.5 tonnes of excess liquid and gels a day

Birmingham Airport: More new measures as staff throw away 1.5 tonnes of excess liquid and gels a day

June 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tar very much! Road workers complete surface dressing task two days ahead of schedule

Tar very much! Road workers complete surface dressing task two days ahead of schedule

Supporting image for story: New pedestrian and cycle bridge over important A5 stretch 'nearly complete'

New pedestrian and cycle bridge over important A5 stretch 'nearly complete'

June 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Main A road in Shropshire closed due to large vehicle fire

Main A road in Shropshire closed due to large vehicle fire

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