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April 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Nature lovers encouraged to log their findings across the West Midlands

Nature lovers encouraged to log their findings across the West Midlands

April 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Animal magic as McFly star takes centre stage at Twycross Zoo event

Animal magic as McFly star takes centre stage at Twycross Zoo event

April 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stafford councillors pledge to support 'nature recovery'

Stafford councillors pledge to support 'nature recovery'

Supporting image for story: 'Hypocrisy or greed?' Councillor questions drive to protect Walsall green belt

'Hypocrisy or greed?' Councillor questions drive to protect Walsall green belt

Supporting image for story: We all need an answer to resolve flooding situation

We all need an answer to resolve flooding situation

April 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: Route chosen for new M6/M54 link road is 'worst possible option for environment'

Route chosen for new M6/M54 link road is 'worst possible option for environment'

April 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Footage released by council in search for antisocial fly-tippers

Footage released by council in search for antisocial fly-tippers

Supporting image for story: Photographers capture beauty of Sutton Park for Shakespeare competition

Photographers capture beauty of Sutton Park for Shakespeare competition

April 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: United Nations names David Attenborough Champion of the Earth

United Nations names David Attenborough Champion of the Earth

April 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: Labour group leader calls for Walsall green belt to be saved from developers

Labour group leader calls for Walsall green belt to be saved from developers

April 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: 'Use toilets not paths' warning as mess becomes a problem from Snowdon hikers caught short

'Use toilets not paths' warning as mess becomes a problem from Snowdon hikers caught short

Supporting image for story: Temperatures set to ‘creep down’ after warm Easter weekend

Temperatures set to ‘creep down’ after warm Easter weekend

Supporting image for story: Train companies pay millions for Covid and weather disruption as claims increase

Train companies pay millions for Covid and weather disruption as claims increase

April 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: Easter Sunday brings warm sunshine before temperatures drop over next week

Easter Sunday brings warm sunshine before temperatures drop over next week

April 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: Above-average temperatures expected on Easter Sunday

Above-average temperatures expected on Easter Sunday

Supporting image for story: UK predicted to be warmer than Greece and Turkey during Easter weekend

UK predicted to be warmer than Greece and Turkey during Easter weekend

April 15, 2022

Supporting image for story: Dozens of arrests made as climate activists target oil terminals

Dozens of arrests made as climate activists target oil terminals

April 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stafford Borough Council sets out plans to adapt to climate change

Stafford Borough Council sets out plans to adapt to climate change

Supporting image for story: More than 4,000 trees being planted at wood in Sutton Coldfield

More than 4,000 trees being planted at wood in Sutton Coldfield

April 13, 2022

Supporting image for story: Dog owners asked to keep pets on lead to protect ground-nesting birds

Dog owners asked to keep pets on lead to protect ground-nesting birds

April 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: Keep dogs on short leads to protect ground-nesting birds – Wildlife Trusts

Keep dogs on short leads to protect ground-nesting birds – Wildlife Trusts

April 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: 35 new electric car charging points planned across Walsall

35 new electric car charging points planned across Walsall

Supporting image for story: What is – and is not – in the energy strategy and what does it mean for bills?

What is – and is not – in the energy strategy and what does it mean for bills?

Supporting image for story: PM defends energy strategy as Labour warns it does not help families with bills

PM defends energy strategy as Labour warns it does not help families with bills

Supporting image for story: 'Filthy rat-infested' rubbish mountain to stay for now ahead of appeal

'Filthy rat-infested' rubbish mountain to stay for now ahead of appeal

Supporting image for story: 55mph winds prompts Met Office weather warning for West Midlands

55mph winds prompts Met Office weather warning for West Midlands

April 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: River Severn defences to be repaired in aftermath of February flooding

River Severn defences to be repaired in aftermath of February flooding

Supporting image for story: Government to buy part of National Grid to help meet climate targets

Government to buy part of National Grid to help meet climate targets

Supporting image for story: 'Nightmare': Walsall mountain of rubbish can be seen on Google Earth

'Nightmare': Walsall mountain of rubbish can be seen on Google Earth

April 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: Massive solar farm near M54 set for refusal

Massive solar farm near M54 set for refusal

April 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Council team start clean-up on litter hit bypass in Tamworth

Council team start clean-up on litter hit bypass in Tamworth

Supporting image for story: Police called in to tackle activists at Birmingham oil terminal

Police called in to tackle activists at Birmingham oil terminal

Supporting image for story: Concerns as car usage in West Midlands surges past pre-pandemic levels

Concerns as car usage in West Midlands surges past pre-pandemic levels

March 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: Schoolgirl, 10, joins fight to save Walsall Green Belt from housing

Schoolgirl, 10, joins fight to save Walsall Green Belt from housing

March 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: Blaze at Staffordshire nature reserve was arson - police

Blaze at Staffordshire nature reserve was arson - police

March 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Food waste services back in Sandwell

Food waste services back in Sandwell

Supporting image for story: Desperate families in Wolverhampton voluntarily cut themselves off from energy suppliers as prices spiral

Desperate families in Wolverhampton voluntarily cut themselves off from energy suppliers as prices spiral

March 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Snow may hit the region this week with temperatures plummeting by 10C

Snow may hit the region this week with temperatures plummeting by 10C

March 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Nominations sought for UK’s next Unesco world heritage sites

Nominations sought for UK’s next Unesco world heritage sites

March 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: 'Once you lose it, it doesn’t come back': Walsall residents fight green belt homes plan

'Once you lose it, it doesn’t come back': Walsall residents fight green belt homes plan

March 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: VAT scrapped for insulation, solar panels and heat pumps in bid to curb bills

VAT scrapped for insulation, solar panels and heat pumps in bid to curb bills

March 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Council pledges £840,000 to keep Dudley clean

Council pledges £840,000 to keep Dudley clean

Supporting image for story: Self-driving shuttle launched at Birmingham Airport

Self-driving shuttle launched at Birmingham Airport

Supporting image for story: Clean Air Zone to remain in Birmingham city centre despite tram failure

Clean Air Zone to remain in Birmingham city centre despite tram failure

Supporting image for story: £1 million pledge to tackle eyesore sites across Dudley

£1 million pledge to tackle eyesore sites across Dudley

March 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: Free range eggs no longer available in UK due to bird flu

Free range eggs no longer available in UK due to bird flu

Supporting image for story: Spring temperatures expected to reach 20C in England and Wales

Spring temperatures expected to reach 20C in England and Wales

March 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: Walsall bus wrecked in fire drama as flames leap out from engine

Walsall bus wrecked in fire drama as flames leap out from engine

Supporting image for story: Wall-to-wall sunshine forecast with highest temperature so far this year

Wall-to-wall sunshine forecast with highest temperature so far this year

March 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: Saharan dust moving across Europe could hit UK on Wednesday

Saharan dust moving across Europe could hit UK on Wednesday

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