Ben Perrin

The 'persistent and heavy' rain that is hitting the country is causing chaos across travel networks including train services - with Birmingham New Street services affected

The alarm was raised at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School on Stratford Road in Shirley at 3pm yesterday

It happened on Warwick Road, just after the Olton bridge, at around 7.20am today

Chf Supt Tom Joyce, the commander for Birmingham local policing area, says 'those who want to protest should do so peacefully without crossing the line'

West Midlands Police said one victim suffered a broken nose during the attack on Station Road at 1.30am

A man, aged in his 20s, who was riding a motorcycle, died after the crash near Honeybourne, Worcestershire, on Friday, October 31

Bond Wolfe said 132 lots were sold form their latest auction in October

Two women and a man - all aged in their 70s - were killed following the crash, in Bransford, at around 3.20pm, on Thursday, October 30

West Midlands Ambulance Service rushed to the A4103, in Bransford, in the Malvern Hills district, after the collision at 3.25pm yesterday

Almost 200 stolen vehicles worth a combined total of almost £2m have been recovered by the Road Crime Team in just five months in the West Midlands