Warning Issued to Drivers Over Sat Nav Rerouting onto Risky Rural Roads in England Thursday, June 11, 2026 satnav safety roads congestion rural drivers rerouting traffic accidents diversions Drivers across England are being urged to exercise caution and question their sat-nav rerouting as data reveals a growing trend of motorists being diverted onto higher-risk rural roads. According to a recent survey by road … Read More
Speed Camera Vans Catch Hundreds of Drivers on Birmingham’s Busiest A Roads Thursday, May 21, 2026 speeding enforcement westmidlands roads safety drivers birmingham cameras traffic police West Midlands Police have deployed speed camera vans on the region’s busiest A roads, resulting in hundreds of drivers being caught for speeding. These enforcement efforts target heavily trafficked routes used daily by … Read More
World’s First Roadside Laughing Gas Breathalyser Trialled by Police in England Thursday, May 14, 2026 nitrousoxide breathalyser police safety roads drugtesting nos lawenforcement trial youngdrivers In a groundbreaking move, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police alongside Thames Valley Police (TVP) are trialling the world’s first roadside breathalyser specifically designed to detect nitrous oxide—or laughing gas—use among … Read More
Dudley Councillors Urge Immediate Action as Pothole Map Reveals Growing Road Crisis Thursday, May 7, 2026 dudley potholes roads repairs councillors infrastructure transport localgovernment funding maintenance Councillors in Dudley have taken a hands-on approach to highlight the growing pothole crisis in their ward, mapping nearly 120 damaged road spots in Netherton and Holly Hall. Cllrs Qasim Mughal and Shaneila Mughal say the … Read More
Conservatives Pledge to Clean Up Birmingham in Upcoming City Council Election Tuesday, May 5, 2026 birmingham conservatives localgovernment elections citycouncil cleanup housing roads community finances With 101 candidates contesting the Birmingham City Council elections, the Local Conservatives are determined to reclaim leadership by winning a majority of 51 seats. If a majority isn’t secured, they aim to be the largest … Read More
Drivers Caught Speeding Over 130 MPH on West Midlands Roads, Including One at 155 MPH Thursday, April 23, 2026 speeding westmidlands police safety recklessdriving enforcement roads traffic crime awareness Since the start of last year, West Midlands Police have caught fourteen drivers clocked driving at speeds exceeding 130 miles per hour on local roads. One driver was recorded traveling at an alarming 155 mph, significantly … Read More