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Walsall's £32m super tip dubbed ‘biggest in Europe’ to open in late January

Walsall’s new £32million super tip is set to open ‘sometime in late January’, according to the portfolio holder for street scene.

Environment|21 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Walsall's £32m super tip dubbed ‘biggest in Europe’ to open in late January
Supporting image for story: Dudley's carbon-cutting report comes with 'false accounting' warning
Dudley's carbon-cutting report comes with 'false accounting' warning
Environment|21 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Yellow fog warning to affect travel across West Midlands and Staffordshire
Yellow fog warning to affect travel across West Midlands and Staffordshire
Environment|Dec 16
Supporting image for story: Electric vehicle supply chain pilot to launch in the West Midlands
Electric vehicle supply chain pilot to launch in the West Midlands
Business|Dec 16
Supporting image for story: Four warnings issued across Staffordshire and the Black Country amid rainy weather forecast
Four warnings issued across Staffordshire and the Black Country amid rainy weather forecast
Environment|Dec 16
Supporting image for story: Disruption from Birmingham bins strike could continue into 2026 as protesters plan third ‘megapicket’
Disruption from Birmingham bins strike could continue into 2026 as protesters plan third ‘megapicket’
Birmingham|Dec 16
Supporting image for story: Severn Trent harnesses satellite technology to tackle floods and protect homes
Severn Trent harnesses satellite technology to tackle floods and protect homes
Your World|Dec 15

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Supporting image for story: 'Flooding possible' at two Staffordshire rivers as warnings issued
'Flooding possible' at two Staffordshire rivers as warnings issued
Staffordshire|Dec 15
Supporting image for story: West Midlands hit by heavy rain amid weather warnings across the UK - here’s when the downpours are due in and around Wolverhampton
West Midlands hit by heavy rain amid weather warnings across the UK - here’s when the downpours are due in and around Wolverhampton
Environment|Dec 15
Supporting image for story: West Midlands weather outlook as severe warnings in place across UK - latest Met Office update
West Midlands weather outlook as severe warnings in place across UK - latest Met Office update
Environment|Dec 14
Supporting image for story: Desperate measures and new tax frontiers: Toby Neal on politics
Desperate measures and new tax frontiers: Toby Neal on politics
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Toby Neal|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: Staffordshire canal restoration continues to protect local heritage
Staffordshire canal restoration continues to protect local heritage
Your World|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Festive bin collections 2026: West Midlands council timetables for refuse collections and tip opening times over Christmas and New Year in Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley and Sandwell
Festive bin collections 2026: West Midlands council timetables for refuse collections and tip opening times over Christmas and New Year in Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley and Sandwell
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Environment|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Walsall residents warned to have their say 'before it's too late' as swathes of green belt under threat
Walsall residents warned to have their say 'before it's too late' as swathes of green belt under threat
Environment|Dec 11
Supporting image for story: West Midlands university gets £1m to help Ukraine rebuild - here's how
West Midlands university gets £1m to help Ukraine rebuild - here's how
Environment|Dec 10
Supporting image for story: 'Madness': Birmingham Council to push ahead with fortnightly bin collection plan 'regardless of strike situation'
'Madness': Birmingham Council to push ahead with fortnightly bin collection plan 'regardless of strike situation'
Birmingham|Dec 10
Supporting image for story: Demolition plans for an 'eyesore' former Staffordshire pub to face a block - here's why
Demolition plans for an 'eyesore' former Staffordshire pub to face a block - here's why
Environment|Dec 10

UK News

Bank of England poised for Christmas interest rate cut after inflation slows
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: Australia announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terrorist attack
Australia announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terrorist attack
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: Rob and Michele Reiner died of ‘multiple sharp force injuries’, records show
Rob and Michele Reiner died of ‘multiple sharp force injuries’, records show
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Report on risk of holding breath in shallow water driven by authors’ experiences
Report on risk of holding breath in shallow water driven by authors’ experiences
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Children’s tsar urges parents to ditch their phones during festive family time
Children’s tsar urges parents to ditch their phones during festive family time
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: 200th banking hub opens with chocolate coins marking the event
200th banking hub opens with chocolate coins marking the event
UK News|3 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7
Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25
Supporting image for story: Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Entertainment|Nov 18

World News

Supporting image for story: Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell seeks prison release
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell seeks prison release
World News|4 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Putin: Russia will seek to extend gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail
Putin: Russia will seek to extend gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail
World News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Louvre workers vote to extend strike as security scrutiny intensifies
Louvre workers vote to extend strike as security scrutiny intensifies
World News|16 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Trump orders blockade of ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela
Trump orders blockade of ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela
World News|19 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Doctor who helped sell ketamine to Matthew Perry avoids prison time
Doctor who helped sell ketamine to Matthew Perry avoids prison time
World News|Dec 16
Supporting image for story: Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi taken to hospital after arrest
Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi taken to hospital after arrest
World News|Dec 16
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