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February 21, 2025

'Shut up - it's been said!' - Black Country piercer slams Shrewsbury singer for branding accent 'worst in the UK'

Black Country|8 hours ago

February 19, 2025

Black Country ex-pats fly the flag at Luke Combs UK's gig across the pond

Full list of West Midlands council tax rises as nine in 10 areas of the UK face maximum hike

Retired businessman, 73, who walked away from Telford crash died from injuries several days later

Shrewsbury singer Jason Allan says Black Country accent is the ‘worst in the UK’

February 16, 2025

West Midlands Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden and her stage partner Carlos reveal the true power of dance

February 11, 2025

'Ambitious' former Shropshire music teacher to take up new headteacher role at Black Country school

February 5, 2025

'I'm truly sorry' - Gardener caught driving under influence of cannabis has lost his job

February 3, 2025

One man dead and woman in critical condition following motorcycle crash on M6

January 27, 2025

Boyzone’s Keith Duffy says Liam Payne’s death ‘eye-opener’ for music industry

Watch: Trailer released for Becoming Led Zeppelin featuring Robert Plant

January 26, 2025

Tributes to charity's 'true gentleman' and 'visionary' life president who was instrumental in developing county's air ambulance services

'Heavy rain could bring flooding' as yellow warning in place over Shropshire and parts of Wales until Monday night

January 24, 2025

Football supporter sorry for ‘upset and anger’ caused by Hillsborough post after West Bromwich Albion fan died

One Direction star Liam Payne remembered at UK pier where he shot a video

January 20, 2025

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

January 19, 2025

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

Food and Drink|Jan 19

January 15, 2025

Shropshire Greens sound warning over 'huge green belt developments' after council's local plan branded 'unsound'

January 14, 2025

'Very disappointing' - Shropshire Council responds to inspectors' scathing assessment of 'unsound' local plan

West Midlands homeowners saw property values rise in 2024, report reveals

January 13, 2025

'We have serious concerns' - Inspectors deliver major blow to Shropshire Council over 'unsound' local plan

Latest air ambulance comes into service

January 11, 2025

Scenic frosty pictures from across West Midlands as we look at weather forecast for coming days

Strikes and engineering works to cause disruption to trains in Shropshire and West Midlands - with Birmingham New Street closed all weekend

January 10, 2025

Crooked House public inquiry moves a stage closer

'We're at our wits' end' - Static home site residents plagued by two-foot floods

January 5, 2025

Step off the train and walk into a Codsall pub full of character

December 25, 2024

Revealed: The exciting changes coming to Birmingham Airport

News|Dec 25, 2024

December 22, 2024

High winds prompt closures at Attingham Park and popular National Trust sites in region

News|Dec 22, 2024

December 17, 2024

Police crackdown on ‘dodgy’ Fire TV sticks in the West Midlands - law explained

News|Dec 17, 2024

'My dog almost died when it swallowed a metre of tinsel - but was saved by a Shropshire pet charity'

Telford|Dec 17, 2024

Bridgnorth entrepreneur's new venture set to fill 'no credit check' retail market

Business|Dec 17, 2024

December 16, 2024

'Merry Christmas Everybody' on youth football team thanks to shirt sponsorship from music legend Noddy Holder

News|Dec 16, 2024

December 13, 2024

Marston's confirms 'unfortunate' increase on beer prices ahead of festive season

Business|Dec 13, 2024

December 11, 2024

Jasper Carrot and Shropshire's Alistair McGowan to share equal billing in Wolverhampton shows

Wolverhampton|Dec 11, 2024

December 9, 2024

How ‘Bat Lady’ is helping the protected species thrive at Severn Trent reservoir sites

Your World|Dec 9, 2024

December 1, 2024

Take a trip into the open countryside to find Bobbington family pub steeped in history and full of character

News|Dec 1, 2024

November 25, 2024

Flooding easing across Black Country and Staffordshire but some warnings still in place

News|Nov 25, 2024

November 24, 2024

Train line reopen after flooding on the tracks suspends services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham

News|Nov 24, 2024

November 22, 2024

Wolverhampton woman charged with murder of Shropshire father-of-three appears in court

News|Nov 22, 2024

November 21, 2024

Wolverhampton woman charged with murdering Newport father-of-three in 2022

Newport|Nov 21, 2024

November 20, 2024

Liam Payne’s girlfriend among first mourners to arrive at his funeral

Showbiz|Nov 20, 2024

In Pictures: One Direction and Girls Aloud members among celebrity mourners at Liam Payne funeral

Breaking News|Nov 20, 2024

More than 50 animals seized from rescue centre following concerns for welfare

News|Nov 20, 2024

November 19, 2024

Liam Payne's funeral taking place today as former bandmates set to be among attendees

News|Nov 19, 2024

November 18, 2024

Transport body calls on government to resolve 'gridlock and daily delays' with delayed M54/M6 link

Transport|Nov 18, 2024

November 15, 2024

Revealed: Faces of Black Country gang who stole over £1m worth of goods and tractor trailers

News|Nov 15, 2024

Shropshire woman who stole £860k from her Wolverhampton employer won't spend Christmas in prison

News|Nov 15, 2024

November 13, 2024

Black Country reminded of vaccine ahead of landmark day

News|Nov 13, 2024

November 11, 2024

No TfW trains will run from Shrewsbury to Birmingham on Tuesday - here's why

News|Nov 11, 2024