The Chase rail line between Rugeley and Birmingham has seen a huge surge in passenger numbers – almost trebling at one station, new figures show.
A motor racing champion died after being crushed by his prized Austin Healey as he worked on it, an inquest heard.
Hauliers in the West Midlands today declared the price of fuel as their biggest headache as new figures reveal ever-rising costs.
It will be real family entertainment when a Black Country theatre group’s show opens tonight – with eight sets of close relatives taking to the stage together.
A well-known musician who was part of a double act that played to audiences at dances and social clubs around the Black Country has died.
Wolves target Matt Mills has set his heart on a move to Molineux – providing the clubs can agree a fee.
Villa manager Alex McLeish today stepped up his bid to sign a goalkeeper – but it will not necessarily be Manchester City’s Shay Given.
Parents protested outside a school near Wolverhampton to demand action over “ridiculous and dangerous” traffic problems.
A £120 million casino, hotel and cinema development at Birmingham's NEC, due to create 1,100 jobs, is a step closer after being granted a licence
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly launched this year's Sky Ride cycling event which will take in Birmingham's iconic sights this weekend
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