A ward treating stroke patients at Walsall Manor Hospital which was closed due to an outbreak of winter sickness bug norovirus has reopened.

A ward was set to reopen at Walsall Manor Hospital today after an outbreak of winter sickness bug norovirus was contained.

Two hospital wards in the Midlands have been closed due to a suspected outbreak of the winter sickness bug norovirus, bosses have revealed today.

Dozens of mothers and fathers in the Black Country were given the very best present possible, as they welcomed their own Christmas Day bundles of joy.

Hospitals across the Black Country and Staffordshire are gearing up to cope with outbreaks of the winter vomiting bug norovirus.

Critical care at Walsall Manor Hospital will be overhauled as part of a £16 million plan which will also see the site’s accident and emergency department rebuilt, the Express & Star can reveal today.

Football stars spread some winning festive cheer to young patients at Walsall Manor Hospital.

A ward at Walsall Manor Hospital which closed earlier this week due to an outbreak of winter vomiting bug Norovirus has now reopened.

Norovirus has broken out at Walsall Manor Hospital, forcing the closure of a ward.

More than 100 patients in the Black Country and Staffordshire have been waiting longer than a year to be treated, and the Government is threatening to crack down on hospitals which fail to sort the problem out.