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Engineers used festive rail closure to finish refurbishment of key Stafford bridge

Network Rail engineers have completed its refurbishment of the Newport Road bridge at Stafford Railway Station.

News|16 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Engineers used festive rail closure to finish refurbishment of key Stafford bridge
Supporting image for story: Tram services suspended on part of West Midlands Metro line after ambulance blocks tracks
Tram services suspended on part of West Midlands Metro line after ambulance blocks tracks
News|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: West Midlands rail disruption from Boxing Day to New Year: what trains are running and what’s cancelled
West Midlands rail disruption from Boxing Day to New Year: what trains are running and what’s cancelled
Travel|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Boxing Day traffic warning: Nearly 20 million cars expected on roads with M6 in the West Midlands set to be 'congestion hotspot'
Boxing Day traffic warning: Nearly 20 million cars expected on roads with M6 in the West Midlands set to be 'congestion hotspot'
Transport|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Congestion warning for M6 as thousands prepare to travel for the festive getaways
Congestion warning for M6 as thousands prepare to travel for the festive getaways
News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Hundreds of suspected West Midlands drink driving arrests were made last Christmas - with 26 incidents that left people injured
Hundreds of suspected West Midlands drink driving arrests were made last Christmas - with 26 incidents that left people injured
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News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: 'I didn't even have time to put my teeth in!' Boater tells of dash to safety after catastrophic canal collapse in the Midlands
'I didn't even have time to put my teeth in!' Boater tells of dash to safety after catastrophic canal collapse in the Midlands
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News|Dec 23

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Supporting image for story: Residents and taxi trade invited to have their say on updated taxi licensing policy
Residents and taxi trade invited to have their say on updated taxi licensing policy
Your World|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Delays possible as emergency Severn Trent Water works lead to temporary Wolverhampton lane closure
Delays possible as emergency Severn Trent Water works lead to temporary Wolverhampton lane closure
News|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: 'Delays likely' as Wolverhampton Severn Trent Water works due to get underway
'Delays likely' as Wolverhampton Severn Trent Water works due to get underway
Wolverhampton|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Weight restriction is temporarily imposed on Wolverhampton road bridge in need of repairs
Weight restriction is temporarily imposed on Wolverhampton road bridge in need of repairs
Wolverhampton|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Calls for Dudley Council to reverse ‘foolish’ grit bin policy
Calls for Dudley Council to reverse ‘foolish’ grit bin policy
Dudley|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Construction work on long-awaited new railway stations in Birmingham and the Black Country finally complete
Construction work on long-awaited new railway stations in Birmingham and the Black Country finally complete
Walsall|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: 20mph limits proposed for seven Birmingham roads to improve safety around school - here's where
20mph limits proposed for seven Birmingham roads to improve safety around school - here's where
Transport|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: Huge developments set to transform five 'forgotten' Birmingham neighbourhoods as schemes take huge step forward
Huge developments set to transform five 'forgotten' Birmingham neighbourhoods as schemes take huge step forward
Property|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: 'Our region deserves top class links' - West Midlands MPs back transport improvement proposals
'Our region deserves top class links' - West Midlands MPs back transport improvement proposals
Transport|Dec 20
Supporting image for story: 'I took my son to see the REAL Santa in Lapland and it was a magical experience'
'I took my son to see the REAL Santa in Lapland and it was a magical experience'
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Travel|Dec 20

UK News

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The royal family in 2025: King and Kate’s health news and Andrew’s banishment
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Households suffer miserable year of across-the-board bill increases
UK News|6 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Trump and Zelensky to meet in Florida for talks on ending Ukraine war
Trump and Zelensky to meet in Florida for talks on ending Ukraine war
UK News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Angola and Namibia agree to take back illegal migrants after visa ban threat
Angola and Namibia agree to take back illegal migrants after visa ban threat
UK News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Firefighters tackle building fire in centre of Glasgow
Firefighters tackle building fire in centre of Glasgow
UK News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Starmer criticised for celebrating democracy activist’s return from Egypt
Starmer criticised for celebrating democracy activist’s return from Egypt
UK News|11 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|16 hours ago
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|23 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Showbiz|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Viral news|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7

World News

Supporting image for story: More than 1,500 flights cancelled in US due to snow
More than 1,500 flights cancelled in US due to snow
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Fire tears through historic waterfront in Maine
Fire tears through historic waterfront in Maine
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Winter storm sees 1,000 flights disrupted during peak holiday travel period
Winter storm sees 1,000 flights disrupted during peak holiday travel period
World News|19 hours ago
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|23 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Russia targets Kyiv with missiles and drones ahead of Ukraine-US meeting
Russia targets Kyiv with missiles and drones ahead of Ukraine-US meeting
World News|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire to end border fighting
Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire to end border fighting
World News|Dec 27
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