More than 200 jobs are being axed at the Aldridge base of a national parcel freight company, it was revealed today.
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Animal collector fined for crocodile in bedroom
A Black Country reptile enthusiast landed himself a £100 fine after “rescuing” a crocodile from a pet shop and giving it a home in his Wolverhampton bedroom.
Visitor figures setback for zoo
Dudley Zoo’s failure to attract predicted visitor numbers has been blamed for throwing a multi-million pound revamp into jeopardy.
Man, 80, in canal is rescued
An 80-year-old man was taken to hospital today after he was found in a canal in Wombourne.
Venue opens as day centre
A popular Black Country music venue is once again welcoming customers through its doors.
Market move to go ahead
Plans to move Walsall’s historic market from the pitch it has occupied for 788 years are set to be approved by council bosses tonight.
Driver aged 20 dies in smash
A man died after his car hit a lamp post in Tipton today.
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