Good morning, throughout the rush hour period we’ll be bringing you up-to-date traffic and travel news from across the Black Country, Birmingham and North Worcestershire to ensure you get to your destination without a hitch.

8.47am - Traffic is busy but moving on the Stourport Road in Kidderminster around the Sutton Road traffic lights junction.

8.16am - Traffic lights in Coseley on the Birmingham New Road at Ivyhouse Lane are now working again.

Busy traffic reported on The Ringway in Kidderminster at the Comberton Hill roundabout junction.

There are delays on the M5 northbound between J3 (Halesowen) and J2 (Oldbury).

8.07am - Traffic lights on Newbury Lane at the junction of Portway Hill, outside The Fourways, Rowley Regis, are currently not working.

7.46am - Queues are forming on the A491 southbound in Lydiate Ash, Bromsgrove.

Traffric is busy but moving between Scotts Green Island and Cinder Bank Island in Dudley.

Motorists are advised to take care as traffic lights on the A4123 Birmingham New Road at Ivyhouse Lane, Coseley, are currently not working.

7.35am - Rail services through Dorridge on the Snow Hill line may be delayed by 15 minutes due to an earlier problem. Service is now returning to normal.

Delays are being reported in Gospel End on the A463 Gospel End Road through roadworks between Wombourne and Sedgley.

7.24am – Stop-start traffic and delays reported on the M42 northbound between J1 (Bromsgrove) and J3a M40.

Traffic is also slow at the Burnt Tree traffic lights in Dudley.

7.17am – Queues are forming on the New Birmingham Road southbound in Tividale between the Lower City Road junction and Birchley Island.

In Halesowen, traffic is also building up on Manor Way eastbound at the Grange Road roundabout.

6.51am – The roads are looking pretty clear so far this morning but there is some queuing traffic in the roadworks area of the M6 southbound between J10 (Wolverhampton) and J8 M5.