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"A lot of inconvenience for a little benefit" - Locals have their say on new 'East Park Link' plans for A454 Willenhall Road in drop-in consultation

A public consultation has been launched on preliminary proposals to improve travel on the A454 in Wolverhampton.

Supporting image for story: "A lot of inconvenience for a little benefit" - Locals have their say on new 'East Park Link' plans for A454 Willenhall Road in drop-in consultation

Supporting image for story: "Marooned" West Midlands residents face 12-mile round trip to shops as damaged bridge yet to be repaired

"Marooned" West Midlands residents face 12-mile round trip to shops as damaged bridge yet to be repaired

Supporting image for story: Royal Mail to issue set of stamps celebrating heritage of British steam locomotives

Royal Mail to issue set of stamps celebrating heritage of British steam locomotives

Supporting image for story: 'Major disruption' and 50 minute delays after vehicle becomes stranded on M6

'Major disruption' and 50 minute delays after vehicle becomes stranded on M6

Supporting image for story: Injured horse led to safety on the M6 in Staffordshre after being rescued by fire crews when a horsebox overturned horsebox

Injured horse led to safety on the M6 in Staffordshre after being rescued by fire crews when a horsebox overturned horsebox

Supporting image for story: CrossCountry announces timetable changes with additional rail services from Birmingham

CrossCountry announces timetable changes with additional rail services from Birmingham

Supporting image for story: M6 north in Birmingham reopens after over-running roadworks - 60 minute delays

M6 north in Birmingham reopens after over-running roadworks - 60 minute delays

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Motorist reported after being caught reversing along M6 slip road in Staffordshire

Supporting image for story: Public given chance to have a say on proposed A454 corridor improvements near Wolverhampton

Public given chance to have a say on proposed A454 corridor improvements near Wolverhampton

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'15 accidents in 24 months': Residents create alarming 'dossier of danger' as they say plans for 1,000 new homes near Wolverhampton would put lives at risk

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Disruption on M6 after vehicle fire between Wednesbury and Walsall

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