{"id":167910,"date":"2025-06-08T15:32:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T15:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/167910\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T15:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T15:32:11","slug":"m42-drivers-and-birmingham-airport-visitors-on-alert-over-nine-hour-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/167910\/","title":{"rendered":"M42 drivers and Birmingham Airport visitors on alert over nine-hour closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists using the M42 and visitors to Birmingham Airport have been put on alert over the closure of a nearby A-road.<\/p>\n<p>National Highways warned motorists of a nine-hour closure of the A45 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/solihull\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Solihull;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Solihull<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The eastbound carriageway will close from 9pm today, Sunday, June 8, until 6am tomorrow, Monday, June 9.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/cosford-air-show-passengers-fume-081603454.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cosford Air Show passengers fume as trains home axed at last-minute;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Cosford Air Show passengers fume as trains home axed at last-minute<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b> Get breaking news on <a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FJKVhwxllixI0DiCj9e2sk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BirminghamLive WhatsApp;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> BirminghamLive WhatsApp <\/a>, click the link to join <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The closure is in place from Junction 6 of the M42 to the Stonebridge Roundabout around a mile away.<\/p>\n<p>The carriageway will be closed as part of bridge construction works.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>It is set to cause disruption for motorists using the M42 who exit at Junction 6.<\/p>\n<p>While visitors travelling to and from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Birmingham;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Birmingham<\/a> Airport could also face disruption.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/black-country\/two-court-after-shots-fired-31810600\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Two in court after shots fired in Midland road;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>Two in court after shots fired in Midland road<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/black-country\/major-cannabis-farm-busted-midlands-31809895\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&#039;Major&#039; 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