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NEWS 27th May, 2026

TRAVEL ALERT - Delays on M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove after lorry fire
NEWS 8th May, 2026

Man arrested and another man dead after M5 crash near Wychbold
NEWS 18th Mar, 2026

Delays on M5 near Bromsgrove due to broken down vehicle
NEWS 5th Jan, 2026

TRAVEL ALERT - Gas leak leads to Bromsgrove bus service diversion
NEWS 8th Dec, 2025

TRAVEL UPDATE - M5 reopens between Bromsgrove and Droitwich after serious crash
NEWS 14th Nov, 2025

TRAVEL ALERT - Bromsgrove road closures due to fallen trees and flooding
NEWS 11th Nov, 2025

TRAVEL UPDATE - A38 in Bromsgrove reopens after closure earlier due to gas leak
NEWS 26th Oct, 2025

TRAVEL ALERT - Train cancellations between Bromsgrove and Birmingham
NEWS 23rd Jul, 2025

TRAVEL.ALERT - Drivers warned over one-way road closure for Bromsgrove’s A38 BREP scheme
NEWS 22nd Jul, 2025

TRAVEL ALERT - Warning to bus passengers as Bromsgrove roadworks cause more disruption
NEWS 22nd May, 2025

TRAVEL ALERT - Trains from Bromsgrove to Birmingham cancelled due to signaling fault
NEWS 18th May, 2025

UPDATE - Motorcyclist seriously injured and woman arrested after crash on the A435 Alcester Road in Wythall
NEWS 10th Apr, 2025

TRAVEL ALERT - M5 blocked between Rubery and Quinton due to campervan fire
NEWS 16th Mar, 2025

UPDATE - The Swan pub in Alvechurch 'closed until further notice' after fire
NEWS 23rd Dec, 2024

Changes to bus and train services across Bromsgrove and Birmingham over Christmas
NEWS 8th Dec, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Train timetable changes on the way for Bromsgrove, Droitwich, Worcester and Malvern
NEWS 20th Oct, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned over flooded road in Northfield
NEWS 8th Aug, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Long delays after crash on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove
NEWS 11th Jul, 2024

UPDATE - Cyclist taken to hospital after Northfield crash
NEWS 13th Jun, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - A448 Bromsgrove Highway closed in both directions
NEWS 15th May, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Signalling problems sees trains between Bromsgrove, Redditch and Birmingham cancelled
NEWS 6th Apr, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Main road in Bromsgrove closed after crash
NEWS 29th Mar, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Main road blocked and closed as lorry overturns between Mustow Green and Hagley
NEWS 29th Feb, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Delays on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove after crash involving car and livestock vehicle
NEWS 22nd Feb, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Delays on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich as roadworks over-run
NEWS 18th Feb, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Main road through Chaddesley Corbett to be shut for three months
NEWS 16th Feb, 2024

TRAVEL UPDATE - Frankley Services on M5 now open after fuel spillage
NEWS 15th Feb, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Main Bromsgrove road to be shut for five weeks for development work
NEWS 21st Jan, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Heavy traffic on the M5 near Bromsgrove after serious crash
NEWS 20th Oct, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned over flooded roads across Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham
NEWS 11th Oct, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Traffic heavy near Northfield Station after crash
NEWS 23rd Sep, 2023

TRAVEL UPDATE - M42 now fully open between Alvechurch and Bromsgrove after crash
NEWS 16th Sep, 2023

TRAVEL UPDATE - Road in Northfield remains closed after car crashes into pole
NEWS 12th Sep, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers urged to avoid A38 in Bromsgrove after serious crash
NEWS 7th Jul, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Crash leads to overturned car on The Oakalls in Bromsgrove
NEWS 1st Jul, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Road in Majors Green shut after car crashes into house
NEWS 28th Jun, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - No trains between Bromsgrove and Redditch and Birmingham New Street
NEWS 18th Jun, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Dislodged manhole cover causing chaos in Bromsgrove
NEWS 31st May, 2023

UPDATE - Seven fire crews still on scene after devastating blaze off A38 in Rashwood
NEWS 25th May, 2023

UPDATE - A38 Rubery Bypas reopen after crash
NEWS 16th May, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers urged to find alternative routes after crash in roadworks on the A448 in Chaddesley Corbett
NEWS 31st Mar, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Police dealing with incident on bridge over M42 motorway near Alvechurch
NEWS 9th Mar, 2023

SNOW LATEST - Weather warnings remain for Bromsgrove, Rubery and south Birmingham
NEWS 8th Mar, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Essential roadworks to lead to delays on the M5 from Bromsgrove
NEWS 27th Feb, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - 'Significant disruption' on A38 in Bromsgrove as Severn Trent works start today
NEWS 19th Feb, 2023

TRAVEL UPDATE - Main A448 in Chaddesley Corbett now open after crash
NEWS 11th Feb, 2023

TRAVEL UPDATE - Road now open on the A448 after Bromsgrove crash
NEWS 30th Jan, 2023

TRAVEL UPDATE - Main A38 Redditch Road in Bromsgrove now back open
NEWS 26th Jan, 2023

TRAVEL UPDATE - Main road in Bromsgrove set to be shut for another day
NEWS
19th Jan, 2023

UPDATE - Woman has lucky escape as car ends up on its side after Northfield crash
NEWS 8th Jan, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Road in Barnt Green closed after burst water main
NEWS 30th Dec, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned to avoid busy Bromsgrove roundabout after multi-vehicle crash
NEWS 23rd Oct, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers urged to take care as Worcestershire roads have been hit by flash flooding
NEWS 7th Oct, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned of delays after two-car crash on the A448 Bromsgrove Highway
NEWS 4th Oct, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Road closed in Hagley after crash
NEWS 3rd Oct, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Stretch of A448 between Bromsgrove and Kidderminster still closed due to damage from water leak
NEWS 28th Sep, 2022

Two drivers badly hurt and in hospital after serious crash near Bromsgrove's Lydiate Ash island
NEWS 27th Sep, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Stretch of the A38 in Bromsgrove closed after serious crash
NEWS 5th Sep, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Car fire causes chaos on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich
NEWS 5th Sep, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Road and footpath in Bromsgrove district closed from today
NEWS 25th Aug, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Road closed in Bromsgrove due to flooding
NEWS 17th Jul, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Overturned caravan cause M5 delays between Quinton and Bromsgrove
NEWS 30th Jun, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Motorists warned about work to start on main Bromsgrove town centre junction
NEWS 28th Jun, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - No trains on the Cross-City Line between Bromsgrove and Redditch and Birmingham
NEWS 23rd May, 2022

TRAVEL UPDATE- M42 now open between Junction 1 and the M5 Southbound near Bromsgrove after earlier crash
NEWS 19th May, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Delays on the northbound M5 after earlier crash between Droitwich and Bromsgrove
NEWS 4th May, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Road in Northfield closed
NEWS 1st May, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - No trains today between Birmingham New Street and Bromsgrove and Redditch
NEWS 24th Apr, 2022

UPDATE - Motorcylist critical after crash on the A38 Rubery bypass
NEWS 24th Apr, 2022

UPDATE - Three taken to hospital after Bromsgrove crash
NEWS 22nd Apr, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT- Disruption on Cross City trains from Bromsgrove to Birmingham
NEWS 15th Mar, 2022

UPDATE - Trains now running between Birmingham and Longbridge
NEWS 20th Feb, 2022

STORM FRANKLIN UPDATES - Fallen trees blocking roads in Bromsgrove district and Cross City rail line
NEWS 22nd Jan, 2022

UPDATE - Three lanes now open on southbound M5 between Droitwich and Worcester after crash
NEWS 5th Jan, 2022

UPDATE - Trains running again between Barnt Green and Redditch
NEWS 6th Dec, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers heading to Kidderminster warned of road closures after massive factory fire on Hoo Farm estate
NEWS 1st Dec, 2021

Two injured after car and van crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich after crash
NEWS 11th Oct, 2021

UPDATE - Three of four lanes now open on M5 between Droitwich and Worcester after lorry fire
NEWS 28th Sep, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Spillage leads to A38 road closure in Lickey End, near the M42
NEWS 25th May, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Main Bromsgrove town centre road to be shut for resurfacing
NEWS 19th May, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Road closed after serious crash in Hollywood
NEWS 12th May, 2021

TRAVEL UPDATE - Road in Bromsgrove open after earlier crash
NEWS 10th May, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned about repairs on several roads in Bromsgrove, Hagley and Clent
NEWS 4th May, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned of road closure in Bromsgrove
NEWS 23rd Mar, 2021

Family of RAF serviceman who died after crash on the M42 pay tribute to 'bright and loving' Harvey
NEWS 18th Mar, 2021

Man who died in M42 crash between Portway and Alvechurch named by police
NEWS 16th Mar, 2021

Dash cam and witness appeal following fatal smash on M42
NEWS 15th Mar, 2021

One man dead and two injured after car crashed down embankment on the M42 between Wythall and Alvechurch
NEWS 14th Mar, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Serious crash on the M42 leads to southbound carriageway closure between Wythall and Alvechurch
NEWS 23rd Feb, 2021

TRAVEL UPDATE - A448 Bromsgrove Highway now open after earlier police incident
NEWS 18th Feb, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Road in Bromsgrove to be closed today
NEWS 12th Jan, 2021

UPDATE - Police investigating serious crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich
NEWS 31st Dec, 2020

UPDATE - A448 Bromsgrove Highway open after earlier crash
NEWS 28th Dec, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Snow and crash brings delays on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove
NEWS 16th Nov, 2020

TRAVEL ALERTS - Drivers urged to find alternative routes as roads in Bromsgrove district are shut
NEWS 14th Oct, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Road closed in Bromsgrove as lorry sheds seven tonnes of sheet steel
NEWS 13th Oct, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned to avoid the A448 Bromsgrove Highway following 'police incident'
NEWS 11th Oct, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned about closure of main road in Bromsgrove
NEWS 21st Jul, 2020

UPDATE - M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich now open after multi-vehicle crash
NEWS 25th Jun, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Road in Clent is blocked by cars and should be avoided, say police