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"Central Motorway Police Group, West Midlands Fire Service, West Midlands Ambulance Service and National Highways all attended the scene. Kate Middleton and Prince William beam as they break cover after Harry and Meghan's eviction from Frogmore Cottage. The cordon is located outside a set of high rise flats, at the junction with Paddock Lane. A man died after he was attacked by an armed gang, police have just revealed. Next thing we knew, police had flooded the street and were looking for him. "Bailey was so loved, by so many and will be missed so much., We request if anyone has any information, they please come forward to help the police with their enquiries to help catch the individuals who done this and taken away our boy.. There are currently two cordons in place along a section of the road, outside a set of highrise flats. The crash caused "significant infrastructure damage" to the central reservations leading to a "complex recovery, clean-up and repair operation," it added. Several police vehicles including a white forensics van were also spotted nearby. A spokesperson said: "At around 3.15am on the morning of February 28 there was an collision between an articulated lorry and a car on the southbound M6 within J10 Bentley Interchange (Walsall, Wolverhampton (Cen & E) A454) in the West Midlands. Police, paramedics and firefighters have been called to the scene. They said. Five men arrested after spate of burglaries in Wolverhampton, Walsall and South Staffs Five men are in police custody today after a string of burglaries in Wolverhampton, Walsall and South Staffordshire overnight - with one premises being attacked using a stolen forklift truck. Judge Michael Chambers KC adjourned the. A spokeswoman for WMAS said: "A pedestrian has been taken to a major trauma centre following a road traffic collision with a car this morning in Walsall. 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In addition due to the lorry involved having overturned it is anticipated this closure will be on for a protracted period for a complex recovery, clean-up and repair operation. A spokesperson said: "We were alerted to a collision on the M6 southbound, involving a lorry which had crashed through the central reservation, causing it to overturn. Today, a large part of the town centre has been sealed off while officers work at the scene. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. There has been a lot of police officers walking up and down the road this morning, according to one resident. pic.twitter.com/Rm6Txs5sGc. You can see our Live Chat opening hours here. Around 24 hours after his death, a sea of tributes had been laid in High Street just yards from the scene. 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Motorists are being warned of 'severe delays' after the M6 was shut in both directions after a lorry overturned following a crash. A pub licensee is renewing his links with the brewing trade after returning to take over the beer pumps at The Swan, at Clayhanger, Walsall. We were told it was a big gun, it happened at around 10.30am down by the Lloyds Bank.". The road is located in The Chuckery area of Walsall, which a small suburb. Watch below. Traffic is being diverted via the exit and entry slip roads at the junction. Pupils sing as UB40 attend special assembly. WALSALL STABBING UPDATE - A 19-year old man arrested in connection with a double death in Walsall has been released without charge. ", Follow our blog below for further updates. I did not know what was going on. Armed officers and the police helicopter attended and searched the area but the man has not yet been found. Bailey Atkinson was named by friends and family as the victim of a "targeted" incident in Walsall town centre. National Highways say the closure is likely to remain in place 'throughout the afternoon and in to the evening'. Good morning #Saddlers Please be aware of a separate police incident we are dealing with in Walsall town centre around the Digbeth area, resulting in certain pubs / shops having to close whilst initial investigations take place. A police cordon has closed off the road where a gas explosion tore through an end-terrace house and severely damaged a car. Other landmarks nearby include Central Hall Methodist Church and Asda St Matthews superstore. Do not use Facebook to report crime or contact West Midlands Police. A large part of the town centre was sealed off while officers work at the scene. "The articulated lorry crossed over to the northbound carriageway and came to a rest on its side whilst the car is in lane 3 on the southbound with a lamppost underneath the vehicle. This is underway using forklift trucks. Carol's mystery man - who she is engaged to - has been revealed today. Loose Women star, who welcomed Belle earlier this month and Rose on her 32nd birthday last October, posted the adorable snap on Instagram. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. Police, paramedics and firefighters were scrambled to Junction 10 of the M6 at around 3.15am following reports of a collision involving a truck and a car. Eight-year-old girl seriously injured in Walsall car crash Crime NatWest hit with 264m fine after breaches of anti-money laundering rules Crime NatWest accepted 700,000 cash deposit at branch. A murder investigation is underway after a man was fatally attacked by a gang in Walsall town centre. A shocked shop worker at Ideal Mobile Junction told Black Country Live: "This morning someone pulled out a gun, they took it out just like that. Good morning. Bouquets of flowers have been placed at a cordon in Walsall Town Centre. 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Two police vehicles are located in the cordon. Walsall is historically part of Staffordshire but now forms part of the Black Country. TOWIE star Amy Childs explains reasons she won't breastfeed as she hits back at trolls, Amy addressed fans in a question and answer session, Birmingham City's rivals set for points deduction blow amid relegation battle, Birmingham City could be joined in the bottom third of the Championship table by Reading as Blues look to stay away from the relegation places, Teachers striking in Centenary Square, Birmingham - Pictures. "He was assessed and had sustained non-life threatening injuries. At the height of the incident there were police, paramedics, and 15 firefighters at the scene. An investigation is under way after a man died following an armed gang attack in Walsall town centre in the early hours of Saturday, January 28. The latest news, comment and entertainment listings from towns and villages across the Walsall borough | News, sport, business, education and more. "No serious injuries occurred in the incident however there is a significant infrastructure damage to the central reservation and a lamp column. West Midlands Police said armed units and the police helicopter were drafted in after the worrying alert from . The victim, in his 20s, was set upon by a group of men believed to be armed with. The incident has resulted in part of the M6 being shut in both directions within the junction. Police arrested a man on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a woman was killed in a two-car crash in Walsall. A resident has said cops have been at the scene since 3am this morning. But were also very aware that people are worried by whats happened and also feeling angry. Police have launched a murder investigation after a man died following an attack in Walsall town centre today. X". They woke up at 7.30am this morning to find the road outside blocked off by police. 1 day ago 1d. B&M closing stores across UK as full list of locations announced. Large area of town centre forced to close on busy market day as flowers left at scene. It is not yet clear what has taken place but West Midlands Police has cordoned off the road. Horrific video shows a 16-year-old boy having pressure applied to his torso after being attacked, Birmingham Live . The force appealed for anyone with CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage showing what happened to get in touch, quoting log 225 of January 28. ", While Walsall FC Police tweeted: "Please be aware of a separate police incident we are dealing with in Walsall town centre around the Digbeth area, resulting in certain pubs / shops having to close whilst initial investigations take place.". There is also significant congestion on the M5 northbound from junction two on to the M6 northbound as well as on the M54 eastbound. A family relative is said to have suffered a shoulder injury Tributes left at the scene where police cordoned off the street. Credit: BPM Media A cordon is in place and Darlaston Road has been shut . . He was set upon near the town centre Asda store at around 1.20am on Saturday, January 28. "After that police and armed police were everywhere. He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead just before 3am. The cordon spans for about 200 yards on Union Street. A police vehicle was also parked across the road and an officer was stood next to it. Officers pull an abandoned off-road bike from the canal. We use these powers, called section 60 powers, carefully when we feel there is a risk of violence, and they help us keep people safe. Customer assistant staff will see their hourly pay increase from 10.20 to 10.90. The closures were expected to remain in place throughout the day, National Highways said. Posted. "There has been lots of police walking along the street.". Armed cops were deployed after a 999 call to Walsall's town centre. What's he waiting for? Subscribe to our newsletter to get the day's top stories sent directly to you. In a statement through WMP, his family said: A planned balloon release in memory of Bailey that was due to take place this evening (29 January) has been cancelled by the family, with people being asked not to gather at the scene, as his family appeal for privacy at this time. They're displayed in alphabetical order. Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Darlaston from the BBC . A handful of stores operated by the bargain retailer have closed or will be closing over the next few weeks. Both carriageways are closed within junction 10 at Walsall to allow recovery and repairs following the crash involving the lorry and a car at about 03:40 GMT. A large part of the town centre was sealed off from Primark to Goodall Street while officers worked at the scene. Read about our approach to external linking. "Officers attended and supported the fire and ambulance services to make the scene safe.". Horrendous scene for our @ResponseWMP and @firearmsWMP colleagues to deal with once again this morning. 25 May 2021 The 51-year-old was found dead at his home on Broad Lane in Walsall A 24-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man's body was discovered at a house. We continue to support the victims family as they grieve. The man was treated by paramedics at the scene at around 2.52am before he was taken to a major trauma centre. The collision took place on the Broadway, at around 7.20pm on. National Highways says the incident occurred on the southbound carriageway and saw the lorry cross onto the northbound side where it 'came to a rest on its side' while the car has a lamppost underneath it on the southbound side. The victim,. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. 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Read about our approach to external linking. #UPDATE | We're currently investigating an incident that happened in #Walsall town centre earlier this morning.We have officers working in the High Street area, and part of the area is closed off.We'll issue more information shortly. The overturned lorry on the M6 (Image: National Highways) A lorry overturned after a crash with a car - blocking the M6 near Walsall. 2 4 Show this thread Walsall Police The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Walsall | Feb 17, 2023 Two more teenagers appear before court charged with Bailey Atkinson's murder Walsall | Feb 13, 2023 Case of teenager accused of murdering Bailey Atkinson adjourned due to. The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller. The victim, in his 20s, was the subject of a 'targeted attack' near the area's Asda store and died later in hospital. A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We were called shortly after 3am today to a lorry crash at Junction 10 of the M6 at Walsall. Insp Jon-Paul Kyffin, of Walsall Police, said: Well have extra officers in Walsall town centre today to offer reassurance. A group of men set upon the victim, in his 20s, with weapons on High Street, near to Asda, just after 1.20am. Police officer to run half marathon for Arthur . West Midlands Police cordoned off Union Street this morning in front of a block of high rise flats. The victim, in his 20s, was set upon by a group of men believed to be armed with weapons on High Street, near to Asda, just after 1.20am. A popular boozer is set to reopen in the coming weeks after being taken over by a Black Country pub chain. Police search garden for human remains after reports of child death. Taken away too soon, sleep tight brother. 2h These powers will be in place until 7am tomorrow in the Bloxwich, Blakenall, Birchills & Leamore and St Matthew's areas of Walsall. A photograph passed to BlackCountryLive showed police tape and cones placed on the road. Police are treating the discovery as "unexplained" and said the incident had been referred to the coroner. If you need to get in touch with your local police force in an emergency dial 999 or in. A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We were called shortly after 3am today to a lorry crash at Junction 10 of the M6 at Walsall. Detective Inspector Laura Harrison, leading the investigation, said: Its very early in the investigation, but this appears to be a targeted and vicious attack involving a group of men carrying weapons. He made off on foot, but we caught up with him. We have contacted the force and as to the nature of the incident and will bring a statement as soon as we get it. He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead just before 3am. Stacey Solomon fans warn they 'may unfollow her' after Belle and Rose snap. All lanes are now back open after work was carried out throughout the night to fix the barrier. Video, 00:01:31, Pupils sing as UB40 attend special assembly. He received treatment at the scene before being conveyed to Walsall Manor hospital for further assessments., UPDATE#M6 both directions within J10 #WalsallROAD CLOSED within junction due to a collision earlier.More info here: https://t.co/Srm05CeOIp90 Mins & 8 miles congestion northbound and 60 mins and 6 miles southboundLong delays also on #M5 north and #M54 east on to M6. He was in his 20s and died in hospital having been set upon in High Street, near the Asda store, just after 1.20am. 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Were supporting the victims family at this awful time, and are working hard to identify those responsible. Id ask people planning on travelling into Walsall town centre to think about their journey today as the area around the scene on the High Street is closed while we investigate.. ITV Unforgotten writer issues critical message to fans over Series 5 change. Police officer to run half marathon for Arthur . "Anyone with information is asked to contact us via Live Chat or call 101 quoting log number 1039 of September 10. 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