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Rock houses join a must-see list alongside Alcatraz

Rock houses join a must-see list alongside Alcatraz

They are one of the most quirky destinations for day-trippers in the West Midlands – and now Kinver’s rock houses have won global recognition.

Dudley | Last updated: Feb 14, 2020

Farewell to Terry Jones, genius King of Silliness

Farewell to Terry Jones, genius King of Silliness

Entertainment | Last updated: Jan 23, 2020

Wolverhampton Blue Peter star Radzi lands spot on Dancing on Ice

Wolverhampton Blue Peter star Radzi lands spot on Dancing on Ice

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Jan 6, 2020

Lion King fails to boost Cineworld’s box office

Lion King fails to boost Cineworld’s box office

Entertainment | Last updated: Dec 4, 2019

Star Witness celebrates our beautiful region - in pictures

Star Witness celebrates our beautiful region - in pictures

Entertainment | Last updated: Nov 21, 2019

How an Anglican priest became a Catholic saint

How an Anglican priest became a Catholic saint

News | Last updated: Oct 15, 2019

A chance to dance as Party In The Park returns to Himley Hall - in pictures

A chance to dance as Party In The Park returns to Himley Hall - in pictures

Dudley | Last updated: Sep 23, 2019

Midlands Britain's Got Talent star Connie Talbot returns to show in champions edition

Midlands Britain's Got Talent star Connie Talbot returns to show in champions edition

Birmingham | Last updated: Aug 30, 2019

AJ Pritchard lets slip his Strictly Come Dancing partner

AJ Pritchard lets slip his Strictly Come Dancing partner

Staffordshire | Last updated: Aug 30, 2019

Baby meerkats take first steps outdoors at Dudley Zoo

Baby meerkats take first steps outdoors at Dudley Zoo

Dudley | Last updated: Aug 28, 2019

A-levels: All you need to know ahead of exam results

A-levels: All you need to know ahead of exam results

Education | Last updated: Aug 14, 2019

Cheers to the beers! Real ale and craft beer on the rise in region

Cheers to the beers! Real ale and craft beer on the rise in region

Rowley Regis | Last updated: Aug 8, 2019

Why we’ve ditched the trolley to pop and shop

Why we’ve ditched the trolley to pop and shop

Features | Last updated: Aug 7, 2019

GALLERY: Flying high for model air show

GALLERY: Flying high for model air show

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Jul 8, 2019

When two’s a crowd: Baby wallabys' cheeky antics at Dudley Zoo

When two’s a crowd: Baby wallabys' cheeky antics at Dudley Zoo

Dudley | Last updated: Jun 10, 2019

TV's Alice Roberts to tell of her wonderland of discoveries about the past

TV's Alice Roberts to tell of her wonderland of discoveries about the past

Stafford | Last updated: Jun 4, 2019

Birmingham's Cathedral Square an Instagram hotspot

Birmingham's Cathedral Square an Instagram hotspot

Birmingham | Last updated: May 18, 2019

Jeremy Hunt: Local papers are vital for our stability

Jeremy Hunt: Local papers are vital for our stability

Politics | Last updated: May 17, 2019

Steampunks ready for Red by Night event at Black Country Living Museum

Steampunks ready for Red by Night event at Black Country Living Museum

Dudley | Last updated: May 16, 2019

Stormy clouds for the bank holiday in Shropshire

Stormy clouds for the bank holiday in Shropshire

News | Last updated: May 4, 2019

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