Traffic at standstill on M6 southboundpublished at 07:57 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
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Traffic's at a standstill southbound on the M6 J5-J4A outside Birmingham as police deal with a crash.
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Traffic at standstill on M6 southboundpublished at 07:57 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
Quiet weekend?published at 07:52 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
Not sure what sort of weekend you had, but it seems like these police officers found something to keep them busy - whether they wanted it or not.
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End of twitter post 2Watch: Bulls earn FA Cup second-round replaypublished at 07:43 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
BBC SportHereford fans are eagerly awaiting tonight's FA Cup Third Round draw after their side earned a replay against Fleetwood at the weekend.
The Southern League side took the lead against their League One opponents through Calvin Dinsley.
Fleetwood hit back to take the tie into a replay so both teams now go into the hat for tonight's draw.
Rail services back to normal after serious disruptionpublished at 07:36 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
Rail services between the Midlands and Euston have returned to normal this morning, following serious disruption yesterday.
London Midland and Virgin Trains were unable to operate on the route until midday, because of damage to overhead cabling in Wembley.
Delays and cancellations continued into the afternoon, after repairs were carried out.
Anyone who had tickets to travel yesterday, but didn't use them, can use them today.
Are Saturday jobs less popular among teenagers?published at 07:22 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
BBC Business NewsDudley in the West Midlands is one of the top areas for children with part-time jobs, with about 4.4% of children aged 13-15 in employment.
The number of schoolchildren with a part-time job has fallen by a fifth in the past five years, new figures show.
The findings come from a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to all local authorities across the UK responsible for issuing child employment permits.
The top area in the country was Norfolk, with the county council issuing 1,376 permits in 2016, followed by Dudley with 471.
Police continue to question man in Coventry murder probepublished at 07:13 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
Police are continuing to question a man arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman's body was found at a house in Coventry.
The 68-year-old woman was found dead at a property in Cavendish Road, Tile Hill, on Friday.
A 46-year-old man, believed to be her son, was arrested at the address and remains in custody.
West Midlands Police said on Sunday the force had been given an extension until late on Monday to question him.
Video: Your 50-second weather forecastpublished at 07:07 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
Sara Blizzard
BBC WeatherFor most it will be a dry day with bright or sunny spells, with a few showers possible this afternoon and highs of 10C (50F).
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Live updates for the West Midlandspublished at 07:03 Greenwich Mean Time 4 December 2017
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