A Staffordshire woman has been charged with multiple fraud offences in connection with the alleged sale of Oasis tickets earlier this year.

Officers who are investigating a disorder incident in Wolverhampton have appealed for the identities of two more men following six others being arrested and one charged.

Three men were arrested in Wednesfield yesterday for various separate offences - including robbery and sexual assault.

A Birmingham man has been banned from owning animals for 10 years after a Staffordshire bull terrier named Minnie was found in 'awful condition'.

The iconic refurbished 'Three Men and a Boat' automaton is to be unveiled in Walsall this December.

Black Friday is coming to Merry Hill and with it comes a rush of unmissable offers including many items on sale for half price - or even less!

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news

Stars from across the UK are set to travel to Wolverhampton to feature in the anticipated Grand Theatre's Sleeping Beauty pantomime this Christmas.

Born in '58, one reader fears everything they were taught at school is now being categorised as ‘wrong’, and getting lost thanks to misleading signs, your letters today.

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has urged film-makers to “try us” following the launch of a West Midlands agency.

Let's step back half a century to 1975.

Dudley Building Society has announced it is to open its first branch in Worcestershire, with a new location in Bromsgrove set to launch in spring 2026.

The Ivy Collection has launched its Christmas menu for 2025 which features a smoking Santa on a cloud of cream and we tried it out at the Birmingham restaurant

Police have released a video of the moment officers investigating county lines drug dealing in Telford raided a dealer's home in Tipton.

36 establishments across the West Midlands have received new food hygiene ratings in the latest set of inspections.

A decision on plans to convert a shop into a HMO in a south Birmingham suburb has been pushed back.

Wavensmere Homes has sold 60 off-plan houses to Clique members - a club of existing customers who have already bought two or more of its homes.

The National Crime Agency have published their updated list of criminals who are subject to Ancillary Orders - including drug dealers and fraudsters from the West Midlands.

Whether it’s Let it Snow, Winter Wonderland or White Christmas, there’s nothing like hearing these much-loved classic songs to get you in the mood for the festive season.

The Sycamore Gap is to grow again – and Staffordshire is playing its part.

With freezing nights causing chaos across the UK, find out if you could get £25.

The Manthey Kit consists of aero discs on the rear wheels, an extended under body air deflector, a redesigned air diffuser with larger fins.

A man and a woman have been arrested after officers seized a shotgun and ammunition.

Eleven of the region’s leading businesses ‘made history’ last night when they were named the ‘Best in the Black Country’ at a glittering ceremony in front of 450 people at the University of Wolverhampton at The Halls.

Five men have been charged with multiple offences after police carried out drug warrants in Birmingham.

Disruption has been reported on the M6 due to a vehicle breaking down on the route.

Train lines between Birmingham New Street and Crewe have reopened following a 'major signalling fault' in Staffordshire - though disruption to journeys is expected until the end of the day.

A huge 30% off Black Friday discount is live on premium men’s grooming, including bestselling fragrances, body washes, shaving gear and skincare essentials

Detrash’s limited-edition dive watches — made from recycled surgical steel and ocean plastic — are in a rare Black Friday deal with a free vegan strap and your choice of serial number

Two teenagers - including a young man from Walsall - have pleaded not guilty to carrying out a cyber attack on Transport for London (TfL).

Workers on rail operator CrossCountry, who operate services in the West Midlands, are to stage a series of strikes next month in a dispute over pay.

The cute and stylish city car will sit alongside the electric 500e model when it goes on sale next year.

A 'vaxmobile' is being rolled out to hospitals in Wolverhampton and Walsall to help give winter flu jabs.

A cocaine dealer who was part of a gang supplying drugs in Cannock has been jailed.

Oh yes it is! Christmas has arrived in the West Midlands — and whether you're after a classic panto laugh, a magical winter circus, or a festive day out, there’s plenty to choose from.

Police have revealed the face of a Tipton man who has been jailed for dealing 'Monkey Dust'.

Football fans have been reacting to the dramatic unveiling of Birmingham City's Powerhouse Stadium - and it's not just Blues fans who are impressed

The Korean firm is showcasing this new concept at Los Angeles’ Automobility show.

Hyundai’s premium sub-brand wants to take on some of the world’s fastest road cars with the Magma GT.

Get ready for a delightful holiday experience at the Black Country Artisan Fairs on December 6th, happening on the lower Mall of the Mander Centre!

A 38-year-old man has been charged with the murders of two men in Wolverhampton.

The British-built electric SUV will be available in four trim levels with prices starting from £32,249 with the ECG.

There’s something undeniably enchanting about a festive lights trail, and this year’s exhibit at the Trentham Estate in Staffordshire is no different.

Renowned DJ, musician and producer, Fatboy Slim, will be playing at the stunning Forestry England Cannock Chase on June 25, 2026.

Wetherspoons has announced that it will be opening the doors to a brand-new Birmingham pub in 2026 after partnering with students union.

Wolves Foundation have opened a new weekly Skills Hub called Foundation Futures, aiming to help more people into work and support economic prosperity and employment.

Dudley Building Society is proud to announce the opening of its first branch in Worcestershire, with a new location in Bromsgrove set to launch in Spring 2026. This marks another significant milestone as the Society continues to go from strength to s...

A talented young artist from Maple Hayes Hall School in Burntwood has won first place at the Royal Birmingham Society of Arts (RBSA) Young Artist Prize, proving that with the right support, children with dyslexia can excel in their creative strengths...

Throughout this year, hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren have boldly embraced the Jubilee call from Pope Francis to become ‘Pilgrims of Hope’. Over 1,000 schools in England and Wales took the Jubilee pledge, making a long- term commitment to...

Business lender UKSE has taken their popular Networking on Two Wheels event to Derby Velodrome, offering West Midlands businesses the opportunity to combine professional networking with track cycling.

A Shropshire farm is offering people the chance to 'cuddle a cow' in a new experience taking social media by storm.

In the final concert of the Newport Music Club’s 50th anniversary year held on the evening of Saturday, November 15, at Cosy Hall, Newport, the audience was treated to a truly outstanding performance of chamber music by the Lumas Winds Trio.

Birmingham-based property consultancy Johnson Fellows has announced its search for two degree apprentices as the firm continues its commitment to nurturing young talent in the property industry.

An electrical services company has supported an apprentice and invested in expansion plans after receiving funding from community lender BCRS Business Loans.

A local hospice is asking people who are thinking of their loved ones this festive season to spare a thought for those who may be facing their final Christmas, as it launches its annual appeal.

Local organisations are being encouraged to apply for funding to support infrastructure projects that improve quality of life across Lichfield District.

The People’s Platform celebrated its first anniversary this week with a vibrant, packed-out event at Stourbridge Social, the modern and chic bar on Mill Race Lane. The venue was filled from the moment the doors opened, a clear testament to the grow...

Ambitious plans to grow the region’s visitor economy through a new partnership have taken a step forward following the appointment of a new Chair, Deputy Chair and board members.

Black Friday weekend means fantastic bargains and exciting Star Buys are up for grabs at Newlife The Charity for Disabled Children’s Cannock Superstore – where shopping also means helping children with disabilities receive the vital specialist eq...

West Midlands Police are looking to speak to multiple people following disorder outside Religion nightclub in Walsall last month - do you recognise any of these people?

Police in Staffordshire have seized a vehicle after routine checks found it was being driven illegally.

Firefighters have tackled a house fire near Wolverhampton caused by a portable heater.

The pantomime season is almost upon us! Oh yes it is! Sorry I make that awful joke every year, but it seems fitting.

Cocaine with an estimated street value of £1.1million has been seized from a van travelling on the M6 in Staffordshire.

The magic of Christmas is set to shine even brighter this year as the Rugeley and District Lions Club Toy Appeal celebrates its 10th anniversary.

His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFS) has ordered West Midlands Police to improve child protection services in three areas

Police thank the public for helping them get a prolific Wolverhampton car thief jailed for stealing 24 vehicles across the Black Country

Inspiring and talented learners from across the Black Country were recognised alongside some of the best mentors at our apprenticeship awards ceremony last night.

A Black Country church that was at risk of closure two years ago has celebrated the opening of its new children's community hub.

Plans have been submitted for a Walsall rooftop street food venue which was shut down last month for operating without permission.

Visitors to Dudley Canal Trust could soon take an underground train through the world-famous Seven Sisters limestone caverns under ambitious new plans put forward by tourism bosses.

Social clubs and community groups have long been at the heart of towns and neighbourhoods across the region, along with the buildings that brought people together.

Major plans to redevelop an entire city block and create a “key gateway” in a Birmingham neighbourhood have been approved.

A county lines dealer who sold a range of drugs on the streets of Telford and was paid in electrical items and chocolates has been jailed for six years.

A Labour MP has accused the Home Secretary of using 'deeply divisive' language over her plans for immigration.

Frustrations with public transport and the true meaning of Christmas - two of the topics in today's letters.

An award-winning South Staffordshire pub can keep its outdoor seating area – but an “unauthorised” wall mural is set to be painted over.

“It’s just devastating. It’s completely changed our whole lives. You just can’t imagine the pain, the grief, the trauma it has caused.”

A senior councillor has called for the Government to step in to stop the proliferation of solar and battery farms on Staffordshire's green spaces.

Up to 350 homes could be built on the outskirts of a West Midlands village.

A musician from Cradley Heath is among young people and career changers skilling up to work in priority sectors named in the government's national plan to create 400,00 extra jobs by 2030 as part of its clean energy mission.

A neighbourly dispute in 'a normal residential Busbury street' which started over a cat deflating a swimming pool ended with a father going berserk with a hammer and a Stanley knife, a court heard.

A high street casino has been given permission to open 24 hours a day despite objections from police and public health officials.

A 200MW battery energy storage site could be built on farmland next to the former Rugeley Power Station site.

The brothers behind a family-run butchers and deli offering a high quality offering of halal meat have spoken about how utilising social media has helped put their brand out to a wider audience.

Plans to convert a £1m landmark house in Wednesbury into a new children’s home will be decided next week.

The Co-op has announced plans to create thousands of new apprenticeships in the next few years.

A former Black Country Labour MP has praised the Government's plan to tackle small-boat channel crossings, and took a swipe at 'self-indulgent lefties' within the party who were opposing them.

West Midlands Police have continued their fight to tackle vehicle theft in the region with a number of arrests and charges.

A lane has reopened on the M54 westbound after a multi-vehicle collision had caused it to be closed.

The festive season is set to go into full swing at a popular West Midlands shopping outlet as Santa Claus is set to come to town.

Birmingham City have revealed plans for the club's new 62,000 capacity stadium as part of the club's £3bn Sports Quarter project.

Mounfield was part of The Stone Roses’ classic line-up alongside singer Brown, guitarist John Squire and drummer Alan ‘Reni’ Wren.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murders of two men who died after a shooting in Wolverhampton

A new police headquarters in the centre of Dudley has been officially opened and given the stamp of approval by local figures and members of West Midlands Police.

A former cricket star is set to appear in court next month after being charged with stealing a car and possession of a machete in Birmingham.

An MP has said he was raped after a night out nearly a decade ago, as he called for an end to the stigma around being a victim of sexual assault.

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry was highly critical of former prime minister Boris Johnson and his team.

Police have praised the bravery of the woman and girl targeted by a man from Rowley Regis after he was jailed for rape and sexual assault.

Louise Minchin has become a household name due to appearances on TV but her Keynote Address to the Staffordshire Federation of Women's Institutes Christmas event showed that she is much more than just front-of-camera.