Wolverhampton’s new state-of-the-art £22.5 million bus station opens today.
Arson attack on listed building
A derelict factory has been set on fire by Arsonists causing a main road to be closed for several hours.
Badly burnt man found in street
Emergency services were today called to Cambridge Street near Wednesfield shortly after 4am where they found a man in his early 30s who had been badly burnt.
549 bus route to service New Cross & Walsall Manor Hospitals
As reported in the Express and Star today, a new bus route is set to begin running next week that links two of the regions main hospitals.
The 549 bus service will take passengers between Walsall Manor Hospital and New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton.
Visitor ban at New Cross Hospital after vomiting outbreak
Visitors have today been banned from entering New Cross Hospital after the outbreak of a vomiting bug. Over 20 members of staff have been taken ill with highly infectious norovirus bug, which causes sickness and diarrhoea.
Double yellow lines coming to New Cross Hospital
Following on from our Parking Crackdown story in November, it now looks certain that double yellow lines will be painted outside New Cross Hospital in order to ease congestion caused by hospital visitors parking in the road. The lines are set to be painted opposite the main entrance to the hospital on Wolverhampton Road and [...]
559 bus service reduction
As of Monday 30th November, the 559 bus service operated by National Express West Midlands which runs from Wolverhampton city centre via New Cross Hospital and Wednesfield to Ashmore Park has been reduced. Buses now run every 6 mins instead of every 5 mins on weekdays & Saturdays and whilst the result is only 1 [...]