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Black Country Christmas babies: Festive new arrivals at hospitals bring delight to parents and families

Black Country babies gave their parents a Christmas present they will never forget when they arrived today.

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Health|7 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Black Country Christmas babies: Festive new arrivals at hospitals bring delight to parents and families
Supporting image for story: 'We may not have made it to Christmas number one - but our song created in the West Midlands has started a conversation that can end shame and save lives'
'We may not have made it to Christmas number one - but our song created in the West Midlands has started a conversation that can end shame and save lives'
Health|16 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Christmas Day parkruns: Hundreds of runners expected at festive 5k events across the West Midlands
Christmas Day parkruns: Hundreds of runners expected at festive 5k events across the West Midlands
Health|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: 'I've lost six stone and managed to keep diabetes at bay - but Christmas is a big challenge'
'I've lost six stone and managed to keep diabetes at bay - but Christmas is a big challenge'
Health|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: NHS makes desperate plea to West Midlands patients as winter pressure bites
NHS makes desperate plea to West Midlands patients as winter pressure bites
Health|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Pregnant women urged to get flu vaccine ‘as soon as possible’
Pregnant women urged to get flu vaccine ‘as soon as possible’
News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Trust successfully performs first awake breast oncoplasty
Trust successfully performs first awake breast oncoplasty
Your World|Dec 23

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Supporting image for story: Flea-ridden cat with nose deformity found in Wolverhampton home now has loving new home with new friend
Flea-ridden cat with nose deformity found in Wolverhampton home now has loving new home with new friend
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 'This will help make kids' Christmas more joyful' - TV personality and fundraiser visits hospital with sackful of presents
'This will help make kids' Christmas more joyful' - TV personality and fundraiser visits hospital with sackful of presents
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 'It’s wonderful to see carers taking time for themselves' - Fun and festivities as Wolverhampton carers thanked for selfless service with Christmas meal
'It’s wonderful to see carers taking time for themselves' - Fun and festivities as Wolverhampton carers thanked for selfless service with Christmas meal
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 'The sense of community here is incredibly powerful' - Mayor praises lifeline Wolverhampton heart charity during visit
'The sense of community here is incredibly powerful' - Mayor praises lifeline Wolverhampton heart charity during visit
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: One hundred robotic-arm assisted joint replacements performed
One hundred robotic-arm assisted joint replacements performed
Your World|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: 'It has been an honour' - Walsall artist speaks of honour at having artwork displayed at NHS Trust site
'It has been an honour' - Walsall artist speaks of honour at having artwork displayed at NHS Trust site
Health|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Staffordshire care leavers’ festive joy thanks to local store appeal
Staffordshire care leavers’ festive joy thanks to local store appeal
Politics|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Black Country, Staffordshire and Birmingham Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times 2025 - including Asda and Boots
Black Country, Staffordshire and Birmingham Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times 2025 - including Asda and Boots
News|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Dudley Council is to buy Sedgley's Ladies Walk clinic and library building in a multi-million pound deal to secure its future.
Dudley Council is to buy Sedgley's Ladies Walk clinic and library building in a multi-million pound deal to secure its future.
Sedgley|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: Doctors strike: NHS services ‘up and running this weekend’ as patients urged to call 999 for emergencies during final days of doctors strike
Doctors strike: NHS services ‘up and running this weekend’ as patients urged to call 999 for emergencies during final days of doctors strike
Health|Dec 20

UK News

Supporting image for story: Two men remain missing at sea as police urge public to avoid Boxing Day swims
Two men remain missing at sea as police urge public to avoid Boxing Day swims
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Coastguard search for two men believed missing in sea called off
Coastguard search for two men believed missing in sea called off
UK News|4 hours ago
Supporting image for story: King praises Second World War values in Christmas message
King praises Second World War values in Christmas message
UK News|7 hours ago
Supporting image for story: British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat
British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat
UK News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Two men believed to be missing in the sea off beach
Two men believed to be missing in the sea off beach
UK News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Kate chats with well-wishers on Christmas Day walkabout
Kate chats with well-wishers on Christmas Day walkabout
UK News|8 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Viral news|Dec 24
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

World News

Supporting image for story: Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza’s suffering in first Christmas homily
Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza’s suffering in first Christmas homily
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Australia announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi terror attack
Australia announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi terror attack
World News|16 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Full release of Epstein files may take ‘few more weeks’ despite missed deadline
Full release of Epstein files may take ‘few more weeks’ despite missed deadline
World News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Zelensky open to creating demilitarised zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
Zelensky open to creating demilitarised zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
World News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation as blast in Gaza wounds soldier
Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation as blast in Gaza wounds soldier
World News|Dec 24
Investigators sift through wreckage after fatal nursing home explosion in US
World News|Dec 24
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