14 Black Country and Staffordshire pubs to grab the perfect festive drink in the lead up to Christmas 2025
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'We want to scale up special school annexe so we can offer help to even more children' says Dudley chief
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Application put in to convert office space in Wombourne building into residential apartment
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Cradley Heath off licence looking to expand services through new premises licence
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Black Sabbath’s first manager rejects Sharon Osbourne criticism of his plans to release Ozzy band's 'lost tapes'
We visited a Newport pub where the owners pride themselves on a warm welcome and a real feeling of community
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Buy two houses for the price of one in Lichfield as a pair of houses next to each other go up for auction - with guide prices around £100k each
Inside six modern apartments tucked away inside restored West Midlands Tudor building available for new tenants
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Village primary school pupils win £300 in art supplies by taking top prize in Burtwarton Show poster competition
14 Staffordshire businesses under Investigation after illegal vapes and tobacco seized
‘Sweetness like treacle’: Here’s what happened when a 150 year-old bottle of rare Staffordshire beer was opened and drank
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Budget friendly pet care: can subscriptions help you save?
Naked Wines festive offer: £75 off a 12-bottle case and free magnum
Stafford fast food restaurant can continue delivery until 3am after being granted new premises licence
Small businesses can now get the iPhone 17 from £19.66/month through Raylo Business
20mph zone and speed bumps planned for outside Shifnal school
Full day of road closures planned for Newport Christmas celebration
Urgent treatment centre plans for Stafford's County Hospital and 87 other Staffordshire planning applications
No, your eyes are not deceiving you - that really is the Nazi salute being given to Wolverhampton’s war dead at the city’s war memorial
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Plea for public help after £3,000 stolen from elderly man in Dudley
A brand-new digital front door opens for Walsall – and it’s already turning heads
Winners of local community awards announced
National Lottery unclaimed: forgotten UK Lottery tickets could be worth £1m or more in prizes – latest news
Investigations underway after seizures of illegal cigarettes and vapes in Staffordshire
Former Staffordshire student cast in professional panto role this Christmas
Midlands McDonald’s welcomes back customers after ‘Convenience of the Future’ restaurant redesign
The HEX Group wins the ‘ultimate award’, earning ‘Business of the Year’ title at the East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Awards
TaperedPlus appoints Will Jones as Sales Director to drive national growth
Staffordshire law firm appoints senior solicitor to expanding legal team
Campaign launches to tackle sales of knives to under 18s
Foundation Gala Dinner salutes inspirational winners
Metro passengers left facing disruption in Wolverhampton after issues with overhead lines
Trio charged in connection with stabbing in Birmingham city centre
Watch: Beverley Knight braves Storm Claudia with hardy volunteers for Molineux Sleepout in aid of charities
Driver sentenced after high-speed pursuit into hospital grounds in Staffordshire
Flood warnings and alerts still in place across West Midlands after night of heavy rain
Prolific Sutton Coldfield shop thief sent to prison
New store at Merry Hill set to bring latest Apple gadgets to heart of the Black Country
Two men taken to hospital after head-on crash in Walsall
'Intrinsically connected to the community' - Express & Star named Newspaper of the Year at Midlands Media Awards
Storm Claudia: West Midlands travel chaos as trains delayed, roads flooded and fallen trees
Jailed: West Midlands drugs gang who used 'safehouse' in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter locked up for more than 35 years
Retro special - 35 pictures from 1982 in and around Wolverhampton, with strikes, snow, royal visits and a sea of faces. See who you recognise.
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Staffordshire councillor set to receive recognition in awards after over 30 years of service to county and district
Two more jailed for 'vicious machete attack' in Darlaston that left victim disabled
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‘Treat yo’elf’: La Bellezza Italian restaurant in Birmingham unveils its Christmas and New Year menus - and they’re looking bellissimo
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Free Saturday parking for Christmas shoppers announced for Staffordshire town
I tried the Beauty Concierge counter at Birmingham Selfridges - here’s my verdict on the makeover service at the UK’s biggest beauty hall outside London
'We are delighted we have been chosen to bring it back to life,' says developer selected to transform iconic site by Edgbaston Reservoir
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'I've travelled through Europe treating elite athletes - now I help people in Staffordshire achieve their health and wellbeing goals'
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