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Around 30 members of the public got the chance to grill leading councillors at a question time session in a Staffordshire school.

Former winger Tony Morley today became the latest Villa legend to question Martin O’Neill’s tactics, after admitting the chance to face out-of-position full-back Nigel Reo-Coker would ‘fill him with joy’.

Plans to transform swathes of Smethwick took a leap forward today after £8million in funding was handed over to developers.

A Christmas party for travelling families at a Staffordshire hotel ended with a stab injury, a court has heard.

The £23 million scheme to construct two new buildings in Stafford town centre to house 1,750 county council staff has been approved.

These 1960s-inspired posters showing the stations along the historic 16-mile Severn Valley Railway are helping get up steam for a fundraising campaign.

The transformation of a flattened estate once labelled the “Beirut of Sandwell” is moving closer, with the land set to be handed over to developers.

A licensee who allowed an illegal immigrant to sell alcohol to a teenager is appearing before a licensing panel next week.

This is the vision for the future of two schools in Sandwell, which are being rebuilt under a multi-million pound scheme to bring crumbling classrooms up to date.

A Black Country town hall is to have a £14,000 upgrade to turn it into an emergency centre.