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Emma Walker

Wolverhampton

Editor at DerbyWorld

Editor of Birmingham World, Nottingham World and Derby World | Views my own | Get in touch [email protected]

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  • 5 days ago | birminghamworld.uk | Emma Walker

    The HS2 project was meant to revolutionise travel between London and the Midlands, but delays and budget overruns now cast doubt on its completion. HS2 was supposed to bring Birmingham closer to London, both physically and economically. But more than a decade in, the only thing moving quickly is the price tag. The government now says the line won't reach the city before 2033--if at all.

  • 5 days ago | shorturl.at | Emma Walker |Richard Gullick

    The HS2 project was meant to revolutionise travel between London and the Midlands, but delays and budget overruns now cast doubt on its completion. HS2 was supposed to bring Birmingham closer to London, both physically and economically. But more than a decade in, the only thing moving quickly is the price tag. The government now says the line won't reach the city before 2033--if at all.

  • 1 week ago | nottinghamworld.com | Emma Walker

    Discover some of the most breathtaking spots to visit in Nottinghamshire this summer, from the historical Rufford Abbey to the stunning Clumber Park. Nottinghamshire blends natural beauty with deep-rooted history, and these standout spots capture the county at its best. From peaceful nature reserves to stately homes, there’s something here for everyone.

  • 1 week ago | birminghamworld.uk | Emma Walker

    Discover which NatWest branches are closing in Birmingham and the Midlands. Find out what locations are affected and what it means for local customers. Natwest says changing customer needs and increased use of online banking options as reasons behind the decision. It also said it would operate community pop-up branches at selected locations for a 12-week period to aid customers through the transition. Which NatWest branches are closing?

  • 1 week ago | birminghamworld.uk | Emma Walker

    Uncover Birmingham's best-kept secrets with our guide to 24 unique and lesser-known attractions in the city and West Midlands. Birmingham is a sprawling city full of hidden treasures and unique days out. Even lifelong residents might not have explored all its corners. For those with a passion for urban discovery, this guide will unveil some of the city’s most unique and lesser-known spots.

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Emma Walker
Emma Walker @EmmaWalker_Star
12 Jun 25

An 18-hour thunderstorm warning is issued for Birmingham and West Midlands. Residents should prepare for significant rainfall and potential disruptions. Here's when it starts and ends. Read more: https://t.co/th0hc0AakH

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Emma Walker @EmmaWalker_Star
12 Jun 25

'Out of the factories, into history': How 4 Birmingham lads forged Heavy Metal's future, music's loudest rebellion Read more: https://t.co/jLZgcP9J0X

Emma Walker
Emma Walker @EmmaWalker_Star
12 Jun 25

Birmingham braces for 200,000 visitors in blowout 'Super Weekend' https://t.co/8lB3bCPwmI