Transport and Logistics Network
Darker nights and the knowledge that people may have invested in expensive gifts for loved ones make homes during Christmas and New Year a prime target for burglars.
We have reported how police in South Worcestershire made 10 arrests in 10 days (from D…
There has been a flurry of crimes[1] across Gloucestershire in the run-up to Christmas. Thieves have been targeting homes, vehicles and sheds. Among the items stolen are a Honda motorbike, wallets, Champagne and alcohol, tools and clothing.
A number of…
Between junction six (Worcester) and junction five (Droitwich), the M5 was closed so that National Highways could carry out the complex recovery throughout the night (Tuesday, December 5 to Wednesday, December 6).
Barrier repairs caused by the damage f…
Severe delays have been reported on the M5 just outside of Tewkesbury[1] after a multi-vehicle crash on the M5. Traffic is stationary in the Worcester-bound direction on the motorway after traffic was stopped at around 1.30pm today (November 24).
The c…
Operation Drive Insured – a week-long operation developed by MIB (Motor Insurers’ Bureau) and supported nationally by police forces will see targeted roads policing activity across the UK to detect and seize uninsured vehicles, including in Worcester, …
From the treacherous drug dealer who murdered his friend to the Nandos hummus contaminator, these are the latest criminals to be sent to jail. Below is our roundup of offenders we covered in October who were sentenced to immediate imprisonment.
The mon…
The crash took place at 4.25pm on the A44 on Monday afternoon, (October 23).
The crash involved a white Vauxhall Insignia, a white Mercedes and a silver Jaguar.
Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, the woman died at the scene.
Police ar…
A large emergency service presence was on the A44 yesterday (Monday) afternoon[1] following a fatal crash which also saw two people rushed to hospital.
The woman was found in a critical condition at the scene, and despite paramedics’ best efforts, she …
A stretch of the M5 near Gloucestershire was closed for hours following a serious crash this afternoon (September 22). West Mercia Police said the collision involved a car and a lorry.
The motorway was shut heading northbound between junction 7 for Wor…
The man was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham after he was trapped in his car and needed to be cut free by the fire service[1].
The M5 was closed between junction 7 (Worcester/Evesham) and junction 8 (Strensham) in both directions while e…