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January 20, 2025

Plans submitted for more than 80 houses in green area of South Staffordshire

Property|Jan 20

Northern gateway plans approved for Cannock town centre

Transport|Jan 20

New homes approved in grounds of existing large Cannock house

Property|Jan 20

Headteacher's pride at once 'inadequate' Wolverhampton school which is now one of city's best

West Midlands ex-soldier who survived an Iraqi petrol bomb attack to take on an epic Arctic expedition

January 19, 2025

Meet the West Midlands great-grandad-of-six who has been cutting hair for 65 years - and still charges old-fashioned prices

Police probe potential link between woman raped in Perry Barr and another attacked in same night

A449 van driver threw items at Staffordshire and tested positive for cannabis

New community fridge aims to help bring people across Smethwick together to share food and ideas

Rail passengers in Stourbridge face day of disruption due to engineering works

Driver arrested and child safeguarded after pursuit through Wolverhampton

Donald Trump: How to watch Donald Trump’s inauguration in the UK as last minute change to ceremony announced

Politics|Jan 19

Driver in Canock left with nasty shock as police discover his was stolen last year

Police want to speak with these two men after a Walsall supermarket worker was 'threatened with a knife'

West Midlands Metro passengers face tram disruption as Dudley extension engineering work gets underway

Major Wolverhampton city centre road set for half-a-year of closure as £19 million works begin

Report unveils 'toxic' political environment at Dudley Council

Dan Morris: Money for honey and names that are funny

Entertainment|Jan 19

Barely used bus lane in Willenhall is being revoked

Owners of empty homes in South Staffordshire will be charged more council tax

Residents demand action over 'terrifying landslide' in Cradley Heath

Last units at thriving Staffordshire business park are finally ready for enterprising owners

Telford child sex abuse survivor’s complaint ‘not investigated’ by Ombudsman

'I am very proud' - Wolverhampton nurse awarded highest recognition possible

New fund aims to empower communities in West Midlands through skills and training

Man accused of killing a Wolverhampton woman tells jury they did not have sex

Opposition in Dudley says budget is ‘wielding an axe’ on residents

Politics|Jan 19

14 Black Country takeaways awarded the best food hygiene ratings in December

Town’s art deco cinema has its best year in a decade nearly 90 years after after it opened

Bridgnorth|Jan 19

South Staffordshire College site approved despite traffic and safety concerns

Property|Jan 19

The historic pub offering a gateway to the Staffordshire countryside with amazing food and beer

13 incredible photos from the Black Country and Staffordshire this week

Wolverhampton|Jan 19

Decision on new student blocks in Birmingham's Gun Quarter deferred

Property|Jan 19

West Midlands commuters give their views on bus reform

Transport|Jan 19

January 18, 2025

Starmer may want us to embrace AI - but where does that leave us? - Toby Neal asks

Police issue image of man in a cap following a burglary in West Bromwich

Secretary of State for Transport visits Black Country car cruising hot spot after tragic deaths

Woman raped in Perry Barr - Birmingham police step up patrols

Wolverhampton man pens short stories to help fundraise for Ukrainian children

Your World|Jan 18

Man charged with sexual assault after woman was attacked in Birmingham

Boy, 15, charged with possessing a samurai sword in Walsall

One thing you can do everyday that could reduce your risk of this common cancer

Grab a bargain in Pelsall at fashion show and shopping event

Your World|Jan 18

Wolves legend John Richards to be awarded freedom of the city today

Fitness, fun and fresh air: Staffordshire homebuilders’ guide to hometown health

Your World|Jan 18

Ladies group welcome local MP and enjoy 'lively meeting'

Your World|Jan 18

Partnership will support sustainability initiatives, says Cannock-based Axil

Your World|Jan 18

Birmingham radiologist awarded prestigious gold medal for services to interventional radiology

Your World|Jan 18

'People who waste others time, call them out!' - Your Letters: January 18

Readers' letters|Jan 18

‘Avoid the area’: Fire fighters attend Walsall blaze involving skip lorries

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