Nearly 3,000 jobs are to be axed after the administrators of Clinton Cards announced plans to close 350 stores in the coming days.

Fire crews battled a blaze at a spray painting booth in Dudley amid fears gas canisters could explode and the roof collapse.

Higher parking charges for staff at a Black Country hospital have been blasted as “immoral” by union chiefs who fear workers’ pensions could be hit.

Dudley Library is to get a makeover in a £200,000 project, it was revealed today.

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Parking charges for staff at Dudley’s Russells Hall Hospital will rise by up to 30 per cent, it has been revealed today.

Huge tailbacks built up on the M6 at Walsall during a 20-hour operation to remove scrap metal which had spilled onto the carriageway after a lorry overturned on a road bridge above.

Nobody forgets their brush with royalty. If you have ever met the Queen, the memory stays with you for a lifetime.

The sun was shining for runners as they pulled on their trainers to take part in a long-standing Midland race.

Dudley’s Jason Welborn will defend his Midlands welterweight title against Scott Haywood on the BoxNation bill at Wolverhampton Civic Hall next month.