Commuters using a major road are facing more than 20-mile diversions from this week for a long-awaited water mains replacement programme.
Gas mains replacement works will force the closure of a Halesowen road for a month.
Areas of Ludlow and Shrewsbury were hit by water supply issues on Sunday after a mains and a pipe burst.
Drivers will be unable to use a road for a week while a utilities company carries out work.
Motorists have been warned of a road closure as a new clean water supply is installed.
Water tankers are being used in the Ludlow area where a water main burst in the early hours of Monday.
Motorists will face traffic diversions for work to install new water mains in Stourbridge next month.
Motorists will face parking restrictions, traffic diversions and temporary traffic lights for multi-million pound water mains replacement work in the Black Country and Staffordshire.
Gas mains and pipes were not the cause of a house explosion in Birmingham that killed a 79-year-old grandmother, engineers have confirmed.
The mascot dog of the Staffordshire Regimental Association has received a hero's send off after serving for 13 years.
A Wolverhampton road was flooded and parts of the Black Country were left without water after a pipe burst in the city.
A major scheme to replace ageing gas mains will start in Wednesbury in the New Year.
Five weeks of road works will start in Much Wenlock next week to replace ageing gas pipes.
Motorists are set to face delays in Telford next week during a major scheme to replace leaky water pipes.
Tailbacks and long delays have hit motorists travelling into the city as 10 weeks of roadworks take over a main route into Wolverhampton.
