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Dudley Zoo has seen a six-fold increase in profits – with visitors flocking to see new attractions, bosses said today.

They were supposed to help manage traffic around the i54 business park – and although the 6,000 job project has yet to find a developer, the lights have been switched on at Junction 2 of the M54 near Wolverhampton.

Thugs have shot a pet cat with an air gun in a cruel attack in the Black Country.

Professor Carl Chinn presents Keith Carrier and Son in Willenhall with a special Express & Star Excellence in Manufacturing Award

Surveillance powers were used by councils across the Black Country to crack counterfeit scams, benefit fraud and clamp down on anti-social behaviour in the last two years.

The generosity of kind-hearted people has saved a pet rescue centre which was almost forced to close.

A campaign to put a Shire Oak street back on the bus route has ended in success after Arriva came to the rescue.

Carlos from 105.7 Smooth Radio is back with another instalment of going out highlights for the coming week.

Fulham were today poised to capitalise on the collapse of Villa defender Luke Young’s proposed move to Liverpool.

This week, we’re looking at some great family homes in the Black Country, with individual features that are great for both the parents and the kids.