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

Burglars made off with a forklift truck and other items worth well over £10,000 from a garden centre near Stourbridge.

Local schools stepped forward to join a special campaign to help some of the world’s poorest children, simply by having a school meal.

The headteacher of a schoolboy who died after collapsing during a rugby match has paid tribute to him as a “much-loved son, grandson, friend and student”.

A schoolboy has died after collapsing during a rugby match in the Midlands.

Our am dram guru Alison Norton casts her expert eye over the shows that you should be looking out for this week – including the Disney musical Beauty and the Beast, Noel Coward’s This Happy Breed and a new play written by a member of Hagley Theatre Group.

A mysterious triangular UFO dubbed the ‘Dudley Dorito’ has re-appeared in the region’s skies with the latest sighting reported near to a Midlands beauty spot.

Haybridge High School and Sixth Form hosted a talk from a member of the House of Lords on Friday 25th November to encourage students to engage more with the political and parliamentary process.

Chris Mason has vowed to turn over a new leaf after making plans for a comeback to darts – which could start at next month’s Grand Slam in Wolverhampton.

Our am dram guru Alison Norton casts her expert eye over the shows that you should be looking out for this week.