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Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:21:10 +0000
Schools helping to spread awareness of LGBT+ equality
Schools in a Black Country borough are celebrating LGBT+ equality as part of a national campaign to raise awareness of diversity.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:13:16 +0000
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A quad bike rider has died after a collision with a car in the Black Country on Sunday night.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:53:10 +0000
Arrest after viral video shows disorder outside McDonald's
A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after video footage of violence outside a city centre McDonald's branch emerged.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:42:09 +0000
Sajid Javid set to address MPs on Covid restrictions
Sajid Javid is expected to make his first statement on the restrictions on Monday.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:34:19 +0000
£100 million masterplan to change face of town centre
Empty shops, boarded up pubs, restaurants and cafes, and near-deserted streets.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:33:10 +0000
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Car dealerships group Lookers has reported strong momentum in trading in May and June.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:04:31 +0000
Driving instructors left 'frustrated' by lack of driving tests
Driving instructors and learner drivers have been left frustrated due to a lack of available driving tests as a result of the pandemic.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:02:30 +0000
Job centre plan to help town fight back
A new job centre is set to open in Dudley town centre under plans to help the town bounce back from the Covid pandemic.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:02:00 +0000
Youngsters create music video to football anthem Vindaloo
Nursery students at a Dudley school got in the spirit of the Euros by creating their own music video to England anthem Vindaloo.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:01:30 +0000
Youngsters in litter pick project to tidy up community
Pupils in Walsall have been cleaning up their streets during a special litter-picking project aimed at smartening up their neighbourhood.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:01:01 +0000
Five million items of PPE distributed to frontline workers
Five million items of vital personal protective equipment (PPE) have now been distributed to frontline staff by Wolverhampton Council since the start of the coronavirus pandemic last March.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:00:30 +0000
Classic car show visitors told to book in advance
Visitors to the Weston Park Motor Show this month have been warned they must book in advance.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:00:30 +0000
Rowing challenge to mark anniversary
Gym-goers and staff at Chase Leisure Centre will be greeted by balloons and a request to sign up to a special birthday rowing challenge as part of 30-year celebrations.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:00:05 +0000
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The old adage goes that it is not the things you do in life, but those that you don't, that you will come to regret.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:00:05 +0000
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Hundreds of film fans have headed to the movies while in the comfort of their own cars at Himley Hall.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:00:05 +0000
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A Staffordshire sharpshooter is celebrating after breaking a long-held British archery record.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:00:05 +0000
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Doctors, nurses and other hospital staff as well as visitors to New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton were treated to a cooling sweet treat as part of a national campaign to gain support for an increase in wages for NHS staff.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 18:15:10 +0000
Half of adults under 30 in England jabbed against Covid-19
A total of 64,089,251 vaccinations took place in England between December 8 and June 25.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:01:45 +0000
Ready, set, go! Competitors take on Acorns Bubble Rush
Hundreds of foamy fundraisers descended on Walsall to raise vital funds for a Black Country lifeline.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 16:58:00 +0000
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A short film about Cannock Chase has been recorded with Mike Dilger from the BBC's The One Show.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 13:55:15 +0000
Wayne and Coleen Rooney spotted at Staffordshire village pub
Wayne Rooney was spotted with his family at a Staffordshire village pub.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 12:52:00 +0000
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Arsonists abandoned a car which they set on fire in Coseley.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 12:48:46 +0000
Firefighters rescue cat from house blaze in Walsall
A cat was rescued from a house fire and given oxygen therapy in Walsall.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 12:48:41 +0000
Thousands mark Armed Forces Day at events across region
Thousands of people marked Armed Forced Day by flocking to events honouring those currently serving, their families, veterans and cadets across the region.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 11:13:11 +0000
200 cannabis plants found in Dudley
More than 200 cannabis plants were seized by police in a Dudley raid.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 09:55:10 +0000
Sajid Javid ‘honoured’ to be new Health Secretary
Former chancellor and home secretary returns to the Cabinet 16 months after shock departure.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 18:36:09 +0000
Matt Hancock quits as Health Secretary after kiss with aide
Mr Hancock wrote to the Prime Minister to tender his resignation.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 16:26:16 +0000
Firefighters tackling severe blaze at old colliery
A severe fire, believed to be arson, has ripped through the roof of a former colliery in Halesowen.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 16:13:11 +0000
Fire started deliberately in derelict Wolverhampton factory
Arsonists set fire to cardboard inside a derelict Wolverhampton factory.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 16:07:09 +0000
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A man in his 80s is fighting for his life after a hit-and-run in Birmingham.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 15:59:15 +0000
Shakur Pinnock's loved ones to shine a light in his memory
Family and friends of a young man who died after an e-scooter crash will join outside to shine a light in his memory this Sunday night.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 15:53:17 +0000
Modern slavery gang convicted
Three pivotal members of a human trafficking ring have been convicted after forcing hundreds of vulnerable people to live in squalor in the Black Country while their criminal masters earned £2 million.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 15:12:09 +0000
SNP: PM risks jeopardising measures by clinging on to Hancock
The UK Health Secretary is facing pressure to resign after he was caught kissing a close aide in breach of coronavirus restrictions.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:28:11 +0000
Driver still on run two days after fatal crash in Pelsall
A driver is still on the run more than 48 hours after a crash which killed a 21-year-old man and injured four others in the Black Country.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:09:08 +0000
Jeremy Hunt: Now or never to fix social care
Boris Johnson promised to reform the sector upon his election to Downing Street in 2019.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:00:15 +0000
'She's destroyed my daughter's life'
The father of a woman seriously injured after her car was hit by a speeding motorist in Oldbury has said the incident had "destroyed" her life.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 09:35:16 +0000
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Shropshire emergency crews gave an helping hand to motorists involved in two car crashes.



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