GOOD morning. To help you get to your destination on time this morning, here is the traffic and travel news from across the Black Country, North Worcestershire and Birmingham.

A fire at the old Sandwell College building in Smethwick has closed Crocketts Lane in both directions at the Regent Street junction.

There is also queuing traffic on the M6 southbound between J10a M54 and J8 M5 due to roadworks.

Here is a list of other roadworks taking place that could disrupt your journey:

  • Cradley Road in Cradley Heath is closed at the junctions with Graingers Lane and Station Street due to gas main work.
  • Chawn Hill in Stourbridge is closed northbound between Grange Lane and Brook Road due to water main work. Diversions are in place.
  • Mount Lane in Clent is closed in both directions between Odnall Lane and Adam’s Hill due to roadworks. Diversions are in place.
  • Gas main work and temporary traffic lights are causing disruption on Chester Road North, Kidderminster, between The Rose Theatre and Hurcott Road traffic lights junction.
  • Stourbridge Road in Franche is closed westbound between the junctions with Brecknell Rise and Springfield Lane because of electricity work.
  • Temporary traffic lights are in place on Stourport Road, Kidderminster at the Sutton Road junction while water main work takes place.
  • More temporary traffic lights are at Hanbury Road in Droitwich Spa at The Holloway junction.
  • Hanbury Road in Bromsgrove is closed between junctions with Avoncroft Road and the A38 Redditch Road junction due to roadworks.

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