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July 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Trains drivers joining new national strike this month

West Midlands Trains drivers joining new national strike this month

Supporting image for story: Train drivers announce strike day on July 30

Train drivers announce strike day on July 30

Supporting image for story: Shocking video shows M6 lorry on fire

Shocking video shows M6 lorry on fire

July 13, 2022

Supporting image for story: Serious collision causes hour-long delays on M54

Serious collision causes hour-long delays on M54

Supporting image for story: Elderly woman taken to hospital after Telford crash

Elderly woman taken to hospital after Telford crash

Supporting image for story: Fresh strike date set by rail union in pay, jobs and conditions dispute

Fresh strike date set by rail union in pay, jobs and conditions dispute

Supporting image for story: Air ambulance flies casualty to hospital after Telford crash

Air ambulance flies casualty to hospital after Telford crash

Supporting image for story: Huge M6 lorry fire closes motorway bringing traffic to a standstill for miles

Huge M6 lorry fire closes motorway bringing traffic to a standstill for miles

July 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: Five-day road closure for Tern Hill bridge repair work

Five-day road closure for Tern Hill bridge repair work

Supporting image for story: Telford council blames hot weather for melted asphalt as residents criticise 'botched' work

Telford council blames hot weather for melted asphalt as residents criticise 'botched' work

Supporting image for story: Striking train drivers 'fully intend' to disrupt Commonwealth Games

Striking train drivers 'fully intend' to disrupt Commonwealth Games

July 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Train drivers at companies including West Midlands Railway vote for strike action

Train drivers at companies including West Midlands Railway vote for strike action

Supporting image for story: Heathrow orders last-minute cancellations affecting around 10,000 passengers

Heathrow orders last-minute cancellations affecting around 10,000 passengers

July 10, 2022

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport ranked worst in the UK for flight delays

Birmingham Airport ranked worst in the UK for flight delays

Supporting image for story: Passengers to face ‘some’ disruption due to cancelled flights – industry boss

Passengers to face ‘some’ disruption due to cancelled flights – industry boss

Supporting image for story: Technology upgrade to slash level crossing waiting times

Technology upgrade to slash level crossing waiting times

July 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Traction engine steam causes Shrewsbury car fire scare

Traction engine steam causes Shrewsbury car fire scare

July 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Councillor steps up campaign over 'awful' roads after vacuum cleaner fall left her in a wheelchair

Councillor steps up campaign over 'awful' roads after vacuum cleaner fall left her in a wheelchair

Supporting image for story: Residents 'waiting desperately' for Shrewsbury relief road, says transport boss

Residents 'waiting desperately' for Shrewsbury relief road, says transport boss

Supporting image for story: Councillors back safety review for 'death trap' A41 stretch after fatal crashes

Councillors back safety review for 'death trap' A41 stretch after fatal crashes

July 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Work on M54 and M6 link road to start within months with first steps announced

Work on M54 and M6 link road to start within months with first steps announced

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury street to fully reopen after 18 months of repairs to historic building

Shrewsbury street to fully reopen after 18 months of repairs to historic building

Supporting image for story: Train line gets multi-million pound suit of armour to protect it from storms

Train line gets multi-million pound suit of armour to protect it from storms

July 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Are we plugged in for the electric car revolution?

Are we plugged in for the electric car revolution?

Supporting image for story: Frustration 'could turn to anger' over lack of Shrewsbury road safety action

Frustration 'could turn to anger' over lack of Shrewsbury road safety action

Supporting image for story: Star comment: Some way to go to an all-electric future

Star comment: Some way to go to an all-electric future

Supporting image for story: Calls for Chancellor to announce new fuel duty cut as costs spiral

Calls for Chancellor to announce new fuel duty cut as costs spiral

July 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Priti Patel calls for crackdown on motorway protesters after M54 go-slow

Priti Patel calls for crackdown on motorway protesters after M54 go-slow

Supporting image for story: Veezu invest £1.75m in new hybrid fleet

Veezu invest £1.75m in new hybrid fleet

July 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: Professor calls for radical action on Shropshire transport issues

Professor calls for radical action on Shropshire transport issues

Supporting image for story: Cheapest petrol stations in Shropshire on day of fuel protests - with two in the same town

Cheapest petrol stations in Shropshire on day of fuel protests - with two in the same town

Supporting image for story: Go-slow fuel price protest causes tailbacks on M54

Go-slow fuel price protest causes tailbacks on M54

Supporting image for story: Roadworks disrupting bus routes for eight days

Roadworks disrupting bus routes for eight days

Supporting image for story: Fuel protests: Live updates as go-slow convoys take to M54 and M6

Fuel protests: Live updates as go-slow convoys take to M54 and M6

Supporting image for story: More company car fleets go electric

More company car fleets go electric

July 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: Call for average speed cameras as part of urgent action along 'dangerous' A41

Call for average speed cameras as part of urgent action along 'dangerous' A41

Supporting image for story: Fuel price protests set for M54 and M6 tomorrow with hundreds expected to join

Fuel price protests set for M54 and M6 tomorrow with hundreds expected to join

July 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Business case for Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton rail improvements due this month

Business case for Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton rail improvements due this month

Supporting image for story: Trains cancelled and delayed due to signalling fault between Wolverhampton and Birmingham

Trains cancelled and delayed due to signalling fault between Wolverhampton and Birmingham

July 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Buses in Shrewsbury and Oswestry cancelled due to staff shortages

Buses in Shrewsbury and Oswestry cancelled due to staff shortages

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury relief road 'will mean total gridlock' say campaigners as modelling released

Shrewsbury relief road 'will mean total gridlock' say campaigners as modelling released

Supporting image for story: Telford has the least-congested A-roads in the UK - study

Telford has the least-congested A-roads in the UK - study

Supporting image for story: New trains unveiled are on track to go into service later this year

New trains unveiled are on track to go into service later this year

June 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Airport to have simpler, speedier security process from June 2024

Birmingham Airport to have simpler, speedier security process from June 2024

Supporting image for story: M54 fuel protest to go ahead next week with 200 vehicles expected to join convoy

M54 fuel protest to go ahead next week with 200 vehicles expected to join convoy

June 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: 17 deaths and more than 670 injuries on Shropshire's roads

17 deaths and more than 670 injuries on Shropshire's roads

Supporting image for story: Ryanair celebrates 35 years at Birmingham with more aircraft

Ryanair celebrates 35 years at Birmingham with more aircraft

Supporting image for story: Council agrees taxi price hike of 11 per cent

Council agrees taxi price hike of 11 per cent

Supporting image for story: Drivers 'being taken for fools' by fuel retailers as prices up again

Drivers 'being taken for fools' by fuel retailers as prices up again

Supporting image for story: List of nine major roadworks set to delay Shropshire drivers

List of nine major roadworks set to delay Shropshire drivers

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