We visited a Wolverhampton bar which is proud to be the first micropub in the West Midlands, a supporter of local breweries and frequented by famous visitorsPlus
'An experience I'll never forget' - Dudley social media influencer proud of huge total raised from rough sleeping campaign in Wolverhampton
Lucky residents on streets in Black Country and Staffordshire scoop £1,000 in People's Postcode Lottery
‘Good news for Walsall’: Extra council funding confirmed - but warning issues for 'significant challenges'
We visited a Wolverhampton pub with a reputation for excellent food and a history of a warm relationship with customersPlus
'I've been freezing and lonely - it's really not nice being homeless': Dudley social media influencer sleeping rough in Wolverhampton for charity
Rare 1970 dolls of The Monkees kept in a Willenhall loft and bought for pennies now worth hundreds of pounds
'I wanted to help the lonely, vulnerable, or anyone who might not get out at Christmas': Kind Wordsley worshipper puts on party to give backPlus
Cosy snugs, traditional drinking pubs and foodie paradises: 27 amazing photos of West Midlands pubs we visited in 2025Plus
'We can't absorb the cost, so we're going to have to pass it on': West Midlands landlords facing rising costs and uncertain futures post-BudgetPlus
Kind-hearted police officers spread Christmas cheer across the West Midlands with donations of food, gifts and essentials to the needy
'I hope to make this time of year a little easier': Dudley Indian restaurant spreads festive joy with food donation
'We need a Christmas miracle': Oldbury community hub fights to remain open amid fears of 'imminent closure'
Wolverhampton cafe owner looking forward to helping people who are lonely, homeless and in need to have a merry Christmas
We visited a pub in the Wyre Forest countryside which is a true family affair and which prides itself on high quality foodPlus
'All I want for Christmas is food': Teenagers' heart-wrenching wishlist to kind Dudley-based business
Inspirational Lichfield fundraiser continues to show kindness is a superpower after being given humanitarian award
Birmingham German Market ranks in top 10 of UK’s most affordable Christmas attractions - despite its beer being among the most expensive
‘Boxing Day Bounce’: Average house price is £6,695 lower than in November, says Rightmove but hope for rises during festive season
We visited an idyllic village pub blessed with a beautiful riverside view in the West Midlands and full of good cheer, great beer and filling mealsPlus
'I took over an idyllic Staffordshire village pub after being made redundant from my engineering job - when one door closes another opens'Plus
'I'm keeping just one room warm': Tower block residents speak out after social landlord quadruples gas prices overnightPlus
Retired Staffordshire firefighter raises £50,000 for Royal British Legion by selling poppies as total fundraising efforts surpass £120,000
‘Health risk’: Aldi urges customers to return Christmas chocolate treat due to contamination concerns
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'The country has not been working for ordinary people in Sandwell or Dudley for decades' - Labour deputy Lucy PowellPlus
We visited a Wolverhampton village pub which has a long family connection with the managers and has become a true community venuePlus
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