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Alex Homer
BBC Local Live
More than 230 drivers were fined for not wearing their seatbelt during a week-long police crackdown across the West Midlands.
Officers handed out £100 penalties to 236 motorists.
The force says excuses included a driver claiming they did not believe a seatbelt was required while travelling at 25mph or less, according to police, external .
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Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
The M6 southbound will remain closed for an investigation into the three-vehicle crash earlier this morning, says Highways England.
They're encouraging motorists to allow extra time for journeys through the area as diversions remain in place between junctions three and two.
Operations manager David Yates said teams were working closely with the emergency services to carry out work after the crash, involving two lorries and one car.
Drivers are advised to leave the motorway at junction three and travel via the A444, the A428, and the A46 to the M6 junction.
BBC Coventry & Warwickshire Sport
Coventry City will face 4,300 Bristol Rovers fans when they take on the West Country side at the Ricoh Arena tomorrow.
Image source, Getty ImagesIt's the highest away following to come to the city this season.
There will also be a minute's silence before kick-off as a mark of respect for those killed in the attack in London.
It has raised fears the severe government cost-cutting, part of a new national schools funding formula, will stretch educational resources in the district to the limit. , external
BBC News Travel
Trapped traffic is now being released past a collision on the M6 southbound, between junctions three and two.
All lanes have now reopened on the northbound carriageway in Warwickshire but there are very long delays in the area.
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Banned driver Tony Berrill, 24, ran red lights and performed dangerous overtaking moves.
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Marian McNamee
Reporter, BBC Coventry & Warwickshire
Police say they've been led to a property in Stratford-upon-Avon by information served by the community and they're looking to disrupt the supply of Class A drugs in the area.
About 12 officers have entered the house and a search is currently being carried out.
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
One man has been airlifted to hospital, says the ambulance service, after a three-vehicle crash on the M6, which happened at about 08:30.
Fire crews confirm they worked to free one person who was trapped in a vehicle.
A total of five people have been treated at the scene for injuries.
The northbound carriageways have just reopened, but there are diversions in place for southbound traffic.
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
The southbound carriageway of the M6 will remain closed for some time, say police, after a serious collision involving three vehicles between junctions two and three in Warwickshire.
One man is reported to be trapped in a vehicle and both south and northbound carriageways were closed to allow the air ambulance to land.
BBC News Travel
The M6 southbound carriageway has been closed to allow the air ambulance to land after a serious crash between junctions three and two.
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The lighter nights are on the way. Get ready to say hello to British Summer Time on Sunday.
BBC Weather tweets this simple reminder. There's always a bit of confusion around on social media about when it falls.
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Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
Police are carrying out a drugs raid on a property in the Clopton area of Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Police say it's part of a co-ordinated operation looking to crack down on drugs in the county.
Charlie Slater
BBC Weather presenter
After some early cloud it should be a bright day with plenty of sunshine and highs of 13C (55F).
Don't forget you can find a detailed forecast for your area on the BBC Weather site.
Latest weather for the West Midlands
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
Good morning from Coventry and Warwickshire Live.
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Live updates for Coventry and Warwickshire have now ended.
We'll be back with you from 08:00 on Friday, but keep an eye out here for more news and sport stories.
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
Firefighters were called to help a man trapped up to his waste in mud in Lower Quinton earlier., external
The specialist water rescue unit worked with two crews to eventually free the man, uninjured, from a building site on Campden Road.
Many Coventry City fans have taken to the internet to express their outrage at Coventry City Council’s refusal to come join mediation talks , external to resolve the five-year dispute surrounding the Sky Blues – with the aim of keeping the club in the city.
Rebecca Wood
BBC Midlands Today
Some clear spells this evening, before cloud builds giving us overnight lows of 4C (39F).
You can find a detailed forecast for your area on the BBC Weather site.
BBC Midlands Today's Rebecca Wood has your forecast
