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The latest traffic and travel information for Birmingham & Black Country

For the latest information on the situation on the roads and railways visit the BBC's local travel news page for Birmingham and Black Country.

On the roads you can view live incidents, traffic jam cameras and roadworks.

While on public transport you can view current disruptions and engineering works.

Alternatively, for regular travel updates listen live to BBC WM.

Below are a number of other traffic information sources.

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BBC Local Live

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    ON Air 1015: Ed Doolan Presenter, BBC WM

    Between now and 12:00 we'll be talking about dementia, revisiting the Dambusters and Adrian Mackwell will be joining me for the antiques phone-in. Listen live

     
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    1000: Gavin Bevis BBC Local Live

    There's been more reaction on our Facebook page to the news that Dudley Hippodrome will be demolished as part of £10m regeneration plans.

    Gloria Fiadonu says: really makes me sad when i see old buildings such as this gone to rack and ruins

     
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    Sunday sun 0944:

    The view from the BBC at The Mailbox in Birmingham this morning is of bright blue skies.

    View from The Mailbox

    What's the view like where you are? Send us a photo to locallive@bbc.co.uk or tweet us @bbcwm and we'll share them on BBC Local Live.

     
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    your views 0931:

    Tell us what you think of BBC Local Live. We'd like your feedback about this service.

     
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    wigan v Aston villa 0910:

    Aston Villa are without suspended striker Christian Benteke, so Darren Bent could get a rare start.

    Matthew Lowton could return after a thigh problem while Karim El Ahmadi (also thigh) is back in contention, but Ciaran Clark (foot) misses out. Kick-off at 16:00.

     
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    Latest updates
    • Crash: Woman injured in Moseley
    • Weather: Dry and fine day
    • Listen: BBC WM
     
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    Spider event 0856:

    The British Tarantula Society is holding its 28th annual exhibition at a school in Coseley today.

    The event has been dubbed "the Crufts of the spider world".

     
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    Petrov tribute 0843:

    About 3,000 Aston Villa fans will don Stiliyan Petrov masks for the club's final game of the season at Wigan later, reports BBC WM.

    Stiliyan Petrov masks

    The Bulgarian midfielder is retiring from football to continue his fight against leukaemia. The fans' tribute will raise money for the Cure Leukaemia charity.

     
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    Moseley crash 0828:

    A woman is in a serious condition in hospital following a car crash in Moseley in the early hours.

    West Midlands Ambulance Service said the woman was found under her car after it hit a tree at the junction of Brook Road and Effingham Road shortly after 01:10.

     
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    Road closed 0814:

    BBC Travel News reports the M6 is closed in both directions between J4 and J6 due to roadworks.

     
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    Weather 0804:

    After any early mist and fog patches clear, it will be a dry and fine day.

    Feeling pleasantly warm in sunny spells with light winds.

     
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    0800: Gavin Bevis BBC Local Live

    Good morning and welcome to Sunday's news, sport, travel and weather updates.

    Get involved by sending your comments and photos to locallive@bbc.co.uk or tweet us @bbcwm.

     

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