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July 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'At long last!' Councillor welcomes untangling of town's park and ride bus from other services

'At long last!' Councillor welcomes untangling of town's park and ride bus from other services

July 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Telford street to close for six days next week while work is carried out

Telford street to close for six days next week while work is carried out

Supporting image for story: Road closures to be aware of in Shropshire from this week - and the reasons for them

Road closures to be aware of in Shropshire from this week - and the reasons for them

July 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Councillor 'very disappointed' after improvements to school route left out of Shropshire safety plan

Councillor 'very disappointed' after improvements to school route left out of Shropshire safety plan

July 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Three people cut free after multi-vehicle crash on A458 in Bridgnorth

Three people cut free after multi-vehicle crash on A458 in Bridgnorth

Supporting image for story: Telford buses to be diverted as town centre road to close for three weeks

Telford buses to be diverted as town centre road to close for three weeks

July 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Students to protest at open day over University of Wolverhampton's decision to axe free bus service

Students to protest at open day over University of Wolverhampton's decision to axe free bus service

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury town centre traffic traffic eases after urgent road repairs cause gridlock

Shrewsbury town centre traffic traffic eases after urgent road repairs cause gridlock

Supporting image for story: 'Rapidly evolving situation': Birmingham Airport check-ins affected by global IT outage

'Rapidly evolving situation': Birmingham Airport check-ins affected by global IT outage

July 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Four miles of tailbacks after car fire closes lane on M54

Four miles of tailbacks after car fire closes lane on M54

Supporting image for story: More flights from Birmingham to the Canaries

More flights from Birmingham to the Canaries

Supporting image for story: Major train line blocked after person hit by train between Gobowen and Chirk

Major train line blocked after person hit by train between Gobowen and Chirk

Supporting image for story: Decision made over whether to take sand and gravel from Ironbridge Power Station by lorry or train

Decision made over whether to take sand and gravel from Ironbridge Power Station by lorry or train

July 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport preparing for its 'busiest summer on record'

Birmingham Airport preparing for its 'busiest summer on record'

Supporting image for story: Consultation opens into Shropshire car park price hikes

Consultation opens into Shropshire car park price hikes

Supporting image for story: Cross-country A-road closed for 12 days due to resurfacing

Cross-country A-road closed for 12 days due to resurfacing

Supporting image for story: Confusion surrounds letters advising start of utilities work for Shrewsbury relief road

Confusion surrounds letters advising start of utilities work for Shrewsbury relief road

Supporting image for story: The Shropshire bus routes soon set to benefit from more frequent services and lower fares

The Shropshire bus routes soon set to benefit from more frequent services and lower fares

July 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Seven weeks of roadworks and closures planned for busy crossroads near town centre

Seven weeks of roadworks and closures planned for busy crossroads near town centre

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

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