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We discovered deliciously authentic Greek cuisine in a lively Birmingham neighbourhood with a special dish covered in honey
Festive pranksters turn statue of Lord John Scott into Chase from Paw Patrol in the West Midlands
Police hunt hit-and-run driver after two pedestrians hit by car and injured, one seriously, in Birmingham
'Laughing gas' canisters worth £30,000 seized in police raid at Birmingham industrial site
Bridgnorth Domino's opening date confirmed - with 100 small pizzas free for first 100 customers
300-year-old pub in village near Dudley reopens six weeks after car ploughs into its side, leaving 'big hole'
Two women charged after man found with stab injuries in Birmingham
Bus diversion due to road closure on Birmingham main road
Cannabis-laced sweets and 2,000 illegal cigarettes found by sniffer dogs in Walsall shops as 20-year-old arrested
Heroic recovery for Batman the rescue cat after major surgery gets him back on his feet
Electric vehicle supply chain pilot to launch in the West Midlands
Police seek to identify two men after shoplifting incident in Wolverhampton
'Removing some juries will undermine our justice system' - West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner slams plans aiming to reduce court backlog
Stand demolition paves way for next stage of Edgbaston Masterplan
Serial killer calendar created in the West Midlands by Britain's 'dullest man' goes on sale featuring Ted Bundy and Yorkshire Ripper
Bridgnorth welcomes B-Teem as new Midlands TV show premieres at Majestic
Jobless market stable in the West Midlands - despite national figure hitting new record
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Funding boost for Black Country GPs to support patients back into work
Political opinion: MP backs Labour's plan to deliver better buses across Halesowen
Talking Point with Vicky Turrell: 'A shining tree appeared'
Nissan kickstarts Leaf production in Sunderland following £450m investment
Four warnings issued across Staffordshire and the Black Country amid rainy weather forecast
First Drive: New Renault Clio could be the new hatchback benchmark – but you’re going to have to wait for it
Teenager set to appear in court charged with murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross in Birmingham
'Faulty heater' to blame for Stafford garage blaze prompting safety warning from fire service
Major upgrade work for road junction in Lichfield completed
More than 100 officers on patrol in Birmingham city centre in crime crackdown
Refreshed Dacia Sandero remains Britain’s most affordable new car at £14,765
Bus diversions after crash near Walsall Manor Hospital
Renowned spa hotel near Walsall - ranked in UK top 25 - gets permission for 17,000 sq ft extension - see the impressive plans here
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Woman admits losing control of her Cane Corso mixed terrier which attacked a member of the public in Dudley
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Staffordshire pet trader who made an estimated £250,000 selling exotic breeds illegally pleads guilty to multiple charges
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'Monroe Doctrine echoes in Trump’s approach to Europe, says reader' - Your Letters plus a Bridgnorth family’s festive table in a 1944 picture from the archive
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The Black Country's best primary schools revealed as The Times 2026 school league tables rank the West Midlands' highest-achieving
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Birmingham man, 22, assaulted paramedic and threatened him with broken bottle at hospital
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'Missed opportunities' in Dudley hospital care to save man who took an illicit substance, inquest hears
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12 major seizures of fake and illegal goods across Staffordshire in 2025 crackdown - including vapes, Labubu dolls and cigarettes
Investigation over taxi rail replacement driver at Staffordshire station - found no 'offence disclosed'
Major new food hub launched to tackle poverty, waste and unemployment in the West Midlands
Shropshire financial planning firm unveils new name
Dudley Council leader dismisses debate as ‘bloody nonsense’
Porsche Centre Wolverhampton associates complete 1,000 mile cycle to raise funds for charity
Disruption from Birmingham bins strike could continue into 2026 as protesters plan third ‘megapicket’
'A zest for life people could only dream of' - Wolverhampton mother demands answers after coroner rules trust at fault over death of son
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Plans for safe centre for vulnerable children in Birmingham
Black Country timberworks deal takes leading housebuilder’s investment in local supply chain to £48m for Wolverhampton regeneration work
Madness return to Birmingham: Tickets, setlist, timings & age limits for this week’s Utilita Arena show
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Stafford - 48 pictures capture the magic of streets aglow with festive lights
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