Dudley Archive
Snow forecast for the Black Country as Met Office issues 12-hour yellow weather warning
New year messages: Bishops of Dudley and Lichfield on keeping hope, building a better world and the power of change
West Midlands Ambulance Service to get 23 new vehicles after multi-million pound investment from Government
We visited the Dudley neighbourhood that is home to one of the most important geographical sites in the country
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'I've been freezing and lonely - it's really not nice being homeless': Dudley social media influencer sleeping rough in Wolverhampton for charity
All the West Midlands rail services set to be impacted by bank holidays and engineering works
Adorable arrivals: 29 pictures of baby animals that stole the show at our zoos this year
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Meet some of the friendly faces and quirky characters we've encountered on visits to West Midlands neighbourhoods over the last 12 months
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Veteran West Midlands Police detective and martial arts volunteer recognised in New Years Honours List
Watch: Gang of thieves steal £12,000 e-bike from a shed in Stourbridge after ripping door open
Halesowen man, 37, charged with manslaughter after fatal assault in Birmingham city centre
Black Country nightclub to close on New Year's Day. This is what the owner has to say about the Government
Stourbridge conservation project set to steam ahead in 2026 with 'game-changing' new heritage centre planned
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New Year Honours List 2026: 30 incredible West Midlands people honoured by the King, including Meera Syal
New Year Honours List 2026: 41 amazing West Midlands actors, campaigners and fundraisers from Birmingham, Black Country, Staffordshire and Wyre Forest honoured by the King
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Cold health alert issued for the West Midlands amid snow forecasts across the UK - here's what to expect from the weather ahead of 2026
Road reopened in Sedgley after crash
West Brom Building Society spreads festive cheer across region
Driving licence restrictions: West Midlands drivers could face curfews in 2026 - here's why
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Kind-hearted Kingswinford 6-year-old starts Christmas morning with ‘walkies’ for rescue greyhounds
‘I’ve identified 3,000 crime suspects in the West Midlands from CCTV - and I’m aiming to find 500 more in 2026'
Puppy found dumped on a Wolverhampton canal towpath finds a loving home over Christmas - charity asks for help to find who left the dog
'We relentlessly pursue criminals': West Midlands Police reveals how much 'dirty money' the force has taken from convicted criminals and how the money will be spent
Black Country's most wanted: 28 suspects wanted by West Midlands Police - including three with distinctive neck tattoos
Work goes on to get Pensnett community centre ravaged by fire back up and running
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Watch: Latest amazing drone footage as Walsall clean energy development prepares for pressure tests
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'I wanted to help the lonely, vulnerable, or anyone who might not get out at Christmas': Kind Wordsley worshipper puts on party to give back
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See the adorable moment a Dudley Zoo tiger finds her Christmas gift on climbing frame
Dudley Council year in review: Budget crisis, defections, protests and tram delays
Cosy snugs, traditional drinking pubs and foodie paradises: 27 amazing photos of West Midlands pubs we visited in 2025
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Black Country residents urged to register their Christmas presents to thwart thieves this New Year
Police urges to 'stay safe' from fraud when online shopping this Boxing Say
Jailed in 2025: 19 of the worst West Midlands offenders who were locked up this year including revenge killers, elderly abusers and paedophiles
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Boxing Day: Full list of bargains to be found at Merry Hill stores with many items over 50 per cent off — including Schuh, New Look and River Island
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‘This will be our last Christmas at The Hares’: Stourbridge pub landlords to call it a day as costs spiral
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'Life may change, but lasting friendship remains' - Plenty of fun and laughter for 21st century Oddfellow friendship groups across the Midlands
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11 perfect winter walks in the West Midlands to catch some fresh air
Black Country Christmas babies: Festive new arrivals at hospitals bring delight to parents and families
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10 missing people West Midlands Police is asking for help to find this Christmas, including one missing since the 1960s
Black Country missing persons: 12 people listed as missing at Christmas and what you can do to help to return them to their loved ones
Plan seeks to demolish eyesore Stourbridge building to make way for 31 new flats
30 gorgeously festive pictures of nativity scenes at schools in the Black Country and Staffordshire
Christmas messages: West Midlands Bishops and church leaders speak of joy, compassion and bringing communities together
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A Grade II listed Georgian Manor and the place an iconic Christmas song was written - Inside five of the West Midlands' most expensive properties on the market
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8 cosy pubs in the West Midlands offering a perfect spot to warm up with a pint this festive season
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151 West Midlands establishments handed zero or one star food hygiene ratings in 2025 as Sandwell tops charts for number of least hygienic spots
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