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November 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Weather warning for ice issued for West Midlands

Weather warning for ice issued for West Midlands

November 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested after blockading Amazon Rugeley

Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested after blockading Amazon Rugeley

Supporting image for story: Storm Arwen wreaks havoc across the West Midlands

Storm Arwen wreaks havoc across the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Three killed during Storm Arwen as 100mph gusts cause major disruption

Three killed during Storm Arwen as 100mph gusts cause major disruption

November 26, 2021

Supporting image for story: Extinction Rebellion targets Amazon warehouses in Black Friday blockade

Extinction Rebellion targets Amazon warehouses in Black Friday blockade

November 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Residents agains plans for two Wolverhampton care homes within 100 yards

Residents agains plans for two Wolverhampton care homes within 100 yards

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire caravan site plans return decade after being thrown out

Staffordshire caravan site plans return decade after being thrown out

Supporting image for story: Fuel prices rise for 10 consecutive weeks

Fuel prices rise for 10 consecutive weeks

Supporting image for story: Strong winds set to hit region this weekend as Met Office issues weather warning

Strong winds set to hit region this weekend as Met Office issues weather warning

November 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Electric vehicle charging points: What are they and how do they work?

Electric vehicle charging points: What are they and how do they work?

Supporting image for story: New flashing speed signs on Wolverhampton ring road ready to be switched on

New flashing speed signs on Wolverhampton ring road ready to be switched on

November 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: Johnson will U-turn on scaled-back rail plan, former chancellor predicts

Johnson will U-turn on scaled-back rail plan, former chancellor predicts

Supporting image for story: Boris Johnson defends HS2 backtrack, says 'megalines' would take longer and cost more

Boris Johnson defends HS2 backtrack, says 'megalines' would take longer and cost more

November 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: New money saving green measures available to select group of homeowners

New money saving green measures available to select group of homeowners

November 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: Dead animals prompt bird flu alert at region's beauty spots

Dead animals prompt bird flu alert at region's beauty spots

Supporting image for story: Residents back calls to block green belt development in South Staffordshire

Residents back calls to block green belt development in South Staffordshire

November 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: Weather forecast: Temperatures set to rise before plunging over the weekend

Weather forecast: Temperatures set to rise before plunging over the weekend

Supporting image for story: Plea for eyesore sports ground to become Covid-19 tribute garden

Plea for eyesore sports ground to become Covid-19 tribute garden

November 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: 2,500-home plan for green belt near Wolverhampton 'would be tragedy'

2,500-home plan for green belt near Wolverhampton 'would be tragedy'

Supporting image for story: Call for review into 'out-of-date' South Staffordshire housing targets

Call for review into 'out-of-date' South Staffordshire housing targets

November 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: HS2 eastern leg set to be scrapped prompting calls to rethink project

HS2 eastern leg set to be scrapped prompting calls to rethink project

November 13, 2021

Supporting image for story: Glasgow Pact: Key lines from the Cop26 agreement

Glasgow Pact: Key lines from the Cop26 agreement

November 12, 2021

Supporting image for story: Boris Johnson's mind focused on COP26 not Paterson scandal, says Mayor

Boris Johnson's mind focused on COP26 not Paterson scandal, says Mayor

November 11, 2021

Supporting image for story: Mystery over spate of bird deaths at Chasewater

Mystery over spate of bird deaths at Chasewater

November 10, 2021

Supporting image for story: Consultation launched on council's plan to concrete over much-loved golf course

Consultation launched on council's plan to concrete over much-loved golf course

November 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: Small firms slashing climate impact despite lack of formal plans, experts say

Small firms slashing climate impact despite lack of formal plans, experts say

Supporting image for story: Climate pledges must be delivered on, says Cop26 president Alok Sharma

Climate pledges must be delivered on, says Cop26 president Alok Sharma

November 6, 2021

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton rallies for climate justice on global day of action

Wolverhampton rallies for climate justice on global day of action

Supporting image for story: Five supermarket bosses commit to halve environmental impact by 2030

Five supermarket bosses commit to halve environmental impact by 2030

Supporting image for story: Relief as Dudley Castle ruins removed from 'at risk' register

Relief as Dudley Castle ruins removed from 'at risk' register

November 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Scrapyard' farm to be redeveloped despite being on green belt

'Scrapyard' farm to be redeveloped despite being on green belt

Supporting image for story: Walsall homes plan refused over safeguarding fears at neighbouring school

Walsall homes plan refused over safeguarding fears at neighbouring school

Supporting image for story: 'Lego' plans for former leather factory land sent back to drawing board

'Lego' plans for former leather factory land sent back to drawing board

Supporting image for story: Greta Thunberg dismisses Cop26 as ‘greenwash festival of empty promises’

Greta Thunberg dismisses Cop26 as ‘greenwash festival of empty promises’

Supporting image for story: Zero Carbon campaigner Mark Fermor on Glasgow's fresh optimism

Zero Carbon campaigner Mark Fermor on Glasgow's fresh optimism

November 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Plea to celebrate Bonfire Night safely in Staffordshire

Plea to celebrate Bonfire Night safely in Staffordshire

Supporting image for story: Politicians on hot coals and Pokemon protests – Day four of Cop26

Politicians on hot coals and Pokemon protests – Day four of Cop26

Supporting image for story: End of coal era looms – but concerns it is not soon enough in climate fight

End of coal era looms – but concerns it is not soon enough in climate fight

Supporting image for story: Work starts on solar panel field to power New Cross Hospital

Work starts on solar panel field to power New Cross Hospital

Supporting image for story: Dudley Castle site 'saved' and no longer at risk of being lost

Dudley Castle site 'saved' and no longer at risk of being lost

November 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: 74,000 bin collections missed due to strike action in Sandwell Council area

74,000 bin collections missed due to strike action in Sandwell Council area

Supporting image for story: Brownfield sites under-utilised across West Midlands, experts say

Brownfield sites under-utilised across West Midlands, experts say

Supporting image for story: Families 'abandoned' after failure of £1.5bn green homes scheme

Families 'abandoned' after failure of £1.5bn green homes scheme

Supporting image for story: When it comes to flushing, stick to the three Ps

When it comes to flushing, stick to the three Ps

November 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Insulate Britain protesters block busy Birmingham city centre road

Insulate Britain protesters block busy Birmingham city centre road

November 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: 30mph Wolverhampton ring road plan 'another obstacle to people visiting'

30mph Wolverhampton ring road plan 'another obstacle to people visiting'

Supporting image for story: Himley Hall plan submitted to drastically reduce council's carbon footprint

Himley Hall plan submitted to drastically reduce council's carbon footprint

October 31, 2021

Supporting image for story: City park gathering to call for climate change action

City park gathering to call for climate change action

Supporting image for story: Last seven years hottest on record, UN experts say as Cop26 kicks off

Last seven years hottest on record, UN experts say as Cop26 kicks off

Supporting image for story: Charles calls for action as he warns Cop26 is ‘last-chance saloon’

Charles calls for action as he warns Cop26 is ‘last-chance saloon’

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