Two men have been arrested on suspicion of assault, public order offences and drugs possession, after a member of staff was assaulted at a Mcdonald's restaurant.

Rail services across a major section in the region were hit by delays and cancellations after a trespasser was found on the line.

Boots is recruiting more than 10,000 seasonal workers to help the pharmacy chain and retailer amid the hectic festive period.

Customers with Santander have been been warned about purchase scams after a woman was conned out of thousands of pounds.

Quick work by fire crews stopped a fire in a house on a quiet cul-de-sac from spreading.

Police have appealed for information over a missing 16-year-old.

An animal rescue centre in Wolverhampton has hit back at people who lie on their application forms for wasting their time.

The owner of Reece's Cafe has shared his delight one month after opening for business.

A renowned old-fashioned ale house could close this winter due to huge overheads and a lack of customers – possibly ending more than 180 years of trading.

Rishi Sunak has been challenged to deliver for the West Midlands after Tory MPs made him the latest Prime Minister.

He wasn't Conservative members' first choice but Rishi Sunak is the new prime minister, and commentators now have the unenviable task of predicting what his government will do in office.

An industrial air filtration specialist has secured more than £80,000 of research and development tax relief from the Government after developing a recyclable filter for the power generation industry, innovation funding experts Catax can reveal.

A surviving relative of Wolves’ former captain and greatest ever manager Stan Cullis has marked her 100th birthday with a behind-the-scenes visit to Molineux.

Black Country business leaders have urged the new Prime Minister to help the region's firms "grow and prosper" by setting out a "fully costed" economic vision.

What has become of the Conservative Party?

A Tory MP has warned "corporate financier" Rishi Sunak that "actions will speak louder than words" as he bids to unite his party.

He will become the next prime minister after Penny Mordaunt failed to win the support of Conservative MPs.

The West Midlands Police helicopter is back in the sky after being grounded for 10 weeks.

Halesowen Cricket Club is holding its annual bonfire and fireworks on Friday, November 4.

A Sandwell nurse is to run the New York Marathon in memory of her sister-in-law who died from a rare kidney disease.

A man has suffered stab wounds after being attacked with a machete by two boys believed to be aged around 12 and 14.

Burger King is giving away 1,000 free Whoppers to celebrate the opening of its new restaurant in the West Midlands.

The former chancellor rapidly won the public support of Tory MPs as rivals including Boris Johnson lagged behind.

Wolves owner Fosun is reported to be selling off assets to reduce its major debts.

Blind Mr Morris, who became a social media star, is now being 'spoilt rotten' is his forever home.

A 'considerable' amount of copper cable has been stolen from a business in Cannock.

Police have urged members of the public to call 999 immediately if they have information about a Telford man who has been missing since early October.

Well-travelled former footballer Joleon Lescott is returning to the Black Country for an evening with fans at a pub in Wolverhampton.

New housing could be built on an overgrown disused site which used to house a primary school in Darlaston.

A former Wolverhampton councillor did not make up a business or act dishonestly over trying to claim a £10,000 Covid-19 grant with his wife, a court heard.

A former senior Wolverhampton councillor and his wife have appeared in court after an appeal was lodged against a fraud conviction relating to a Covid-19 grant.

Wolverhampton residents are being urged to get a Covid-19 vaccination booster after latest NHS statistics revealed one in 30 residents had the virus.

Dudley is one of England’s worst areas for an 'outstanding' education, according to a new study.

Camelot has received a claim for a £5 million prize from the owner of a National Lottery ticket bought in Birmingham.

Being accused of making a fraudulent Covid-19 grant application was "traumatising" for the wife of a former senior Wolverhampton councillor, a court heard.

A care home in Tettenhall has celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in style with the Wolverhampton's Deputy Mayor and his wife.

The Cannock Chase branch of Royal Air Force Association is appealing for new members.

Thieves have stolen £7,000 worth of jewellery from two shops in Wolverhampton's Mander Centre.

The Labour leader suggested Boris Johnson ruled himself out of the race as he ‘didn’t have the numbers’ required to secure a spot on the ballot.

The former chancellor is the favourite to lead the Tories after ex-PM Boris Johnson dramatically withdrew from the race he never officially entered.

A person has died at Dudley Port Railway Station after emergency services received reports of a casualty on the tracks last night.

The controversial planning application to build a car park in Netherton Park will be approved or rejected by councillors, Dudley Council have promised.

A vegan fast-food restaurant in Stourbridge has unveiled its latest plant-based delight - the 'Fillay Ohh Phish'.

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were serenaded by Bewdley's own Becky Hill on Sunday as she performed a medley of her songs in the results show.

Former and serving Desert Rats gathered at the National Memorial Arboretum to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein.

A man has died after suffering a medical episode while travelling between Wolverhampton and Bridgnorth.

A main road leading out of Wolverhampton was flooded on Sunday after torrential rain caused delays and disruption to routes across the region.

The £12.6m extension of an engineering college which has created space for hundreds of extra pupils has been handed over by a contractor with the help of its students.

A woman who allegedly spat at a member of railway staff in Birmingham after she was too late to board a train has now been identified by police.

Photocards must be renewed every 10 years to ensure the image is a true likeness of the driver.

Wolverhampton Council has recommissioned local GPs to deliver NHS health checks and sexual health contraceptive services for a further two years.

A grateful couple have donated £1,000 from their ruby wedding celebrations to the breast care unit at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.

A big-hearted grandmother who ran a club for people with learning difficulties for 47 years has died.

Two Cannock sisters are skydiving to raise money for disabled children charity Newlife.

A West Midlands town’s first monthly Farmers Market was such a success that organisers are planning a ‘monster’ event for Halloween – with 50 stalls set to line the Parade.

A Halloween-themed protest by mothers against the cost of childcare is due to get under way in Birmingham on Saturday.

Digbeth Dining Club is launching another campaign this winter to feed families living in temporary accommodation this Christmas.

Tram services are back up and running following major disruption earlier this morning.

An urgent appeal to raise up to £20,000 has been launched by the trustees at the Museum of Carpet in Kidderminster because of a slow return of visitor numbers following the Covid-19 pandemic and soaring energy bills.

After a weekend of torrential rain caused flash flooding across the Black Country, you'll perhaps be unsurprised to hear there's more wet weather to come, but it won't be as intense.

Hosting investment zones in the Black Country will help unlock funding to "drive a renaissance of these areas that have suffered deprivation", an MP has said.

Police say they are "worried" about a woman who went missing in Sandwell on Sunday.

Traffic officers responded to a collision on the M6 near Walsall this morning, and there were still long delays as rush hour got underway.

The number of ailing businesses in West Midlands has risen sharply, new figures show.

Following a weekend of torrential rain, another bus service has been disrupted due to flooding - this time in Oldbury.

Ambulance crews from across the region are being asked to cast their votes about potential strike action over pay.

Early evening at Murray's chemist, and Ebubekir Aka is on duty to help the customers. Many are there to pick up their prescriptions, some need a bit of advice about how best to deal with their ailments.

There was a celebratory feeling in the air as a city wrestling club celebrated its golden anniversary.

As the on-going cost of living crisis continues, it's not just members of the public who have been feeling the pinch as prices rise.

Rival camps react with suspicion in the absence of a formal declaration from the ex-PM that he is standing.

Boris Johnson has pulled out of the Conservative leadership race.

Roads are blocked off and bus services delayed and re-routed after heavy rain has caused flash flooding across the region.

Rain and thunderstorms has led to flooding and disruption across the Black Country, Staffordshire, Shropshire and wider West Midlands.

Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man who has been named as 29-year-old Jamie Benbow.

The West Midlands Mayor has said he has declined a pay rise due to the cost of living crisis.

A driver was lucky to escape serious injury after a car ended up on its roof on a country lane.

A dangerous knife and a driver suspected to be under the influence have been dealt with by police from across the region.

The search is on to find a missing person with links to the Black Country.

Nearly a sixth of the Sun will be blocked out by the Moon.

Firefighters were called after a car became submerged in flood water in Stourbridge.

A Black Country doctor has been struck off after a tribunal found he had conducted a number of "sexually motivated" examinations.

Strictly Come Dancing is back this weekend for a special show as the BBC celebrates 100 years of service.

A charity event in memory of inspirational teenager Stephen Sutton raised more than £7,000 this year.

Rain and thunderstorms potentially leading to flooding and disruption will sweep over the Black Country and wider West Midlands from early this morning.

The ex-chancellor lost out to Liz Truss in the last leadership contest just six weeks ago after warning her tax plans would bring turmoil.

Boris Johnson was lagging behind his former chancellor in support from MPs as Rishi Sunak gained a valuable ally in Kemi Badenoch.

A pop-up waste tip set up for residents in the north of a Black Country borough has been judged a success.