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Lanes blocked on M6 southbound near Walsall and Wednesbury after crash

Traffic is building up on the M6 southbound following a crash.

Supporting image for story: Lanes blocked on M6 southbound near Walsall and Wednesbury after crash

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

Supporting image for story: Bus diversion due to road closure on Birmingham main road

Bus diversion due to road closure on Birmingham main road

Supporting image for story: 'Removing some juries will undermine our justice system' - West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner slams plans aiming to reduce court backlog

'Removing some juries will undermine our justice system' - West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner slams plans aiming to reduce court backlog

Supporting image for story: Funding boost for Black Country GPs to support patients back into work

Funding boost for Black Country GPs to support patients back into work

Supporting image for story: The Black Country's best primary schools revealed as The Times 2026 school league tables rank the West Midlands' highest-achieving

The Black Country's best primary schools revealed as The Times 2026 school league tables rank the West Midlands' highest-achieving

Supporting image for story: Delay for rail travellers after communication alarm activated near Sandwell & Dudley station

Delay for rail travellers after communication alarm activated near Sandwell & Dudley station

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Lanes blocked on M6 southbound near Walsall and Wednesbury after crash

Baggies Broadcast: S9 E25: Go and back it up!

Tickets available for the 'mother of all Christmas parties' - Motown and soul Rendezvous at Wolverhampton's The Halls

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Supporting image for story: Police issue message of support for Jewish communities across the West Midlands after Bondi Beach terrorist attack

Police issue message of support for Jewish communities across the West Midlands after Bondi Beach terrorist attack

Supporting image for story: Motorists left facing delays on M6 as lanes closed due to 'defect'

Motorists left facing delays on M6 as lanes closed due to 'defect'

Supporting image for story: Hospitals across West Midlands set to face disruption as resident doctors vote to walk out in strike action

Hospitals across West Midlands set to face disruption as resident doctors vote to walk out in strike action

Supporting image for story: Drug dealer jailed after cocaine and cannabis seized in West Bromwich

Drug dealer jailed after cocaine and cannabis seized in West Bromwich

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton X-Factor and Britain's Got Talent star 'Goldcrusher' giving back to community as he teams up with store to deliver cheer to youngsters

Wolverhampton X-Factor and Britain's Got Talent star 'Goldcrusher' giving back to community as he teams up with store to deliver cheer to youngsters

Supporting image for story: Judge tells drug addict forced to sell cocaine to pay off debts his 'story is a familiar one' in the Black Country before giving him 'a second chance'

Judge tells drug addict forced to sell cocaine to pay off debts his 'story is a familiar one' in the Black Country before giving him 'a second chance'

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Baggies Broadcast: S9 E25: Go and back it up!

Jonny Drury and Lewis Cox bring you the latest episode of the Baggies Broadcast - in association with West Midlands Metro.

Supporting image for story: Baggies Broadcast: S9 E25: Go and back it up!

Supporting image for story: West Brom boss lauds team display as Baggies progress to date with Super League visitors in FA Cup

West Brom boss lauds team display as Baggies progress to date with Super League visitors in FA Cup

Supporting image for story: Ex-Aston Villa keeper and West Brom fan Hannah Hampton named world's best with latest award

Ex-Aston Villa keeper and West Brom fan Hannah Hampton named world's best with latest award

Supporting image for story: 'Brilliant': How Grady Diangana has been getting in since West Brom exit with £18m man impressing in Spain

'Brilliant': How Grady Diangana has been getting in since West Brom exit with £18m man impressing in Spain

Supporting image for story: Former West Brom loanee linked with Premier League return amid La Liga frustration

Former West Brom loanee linked with Premier League return amid La Liga frustration

Supporting image for story: Why West Brom defender is 'perfect candidate' for West Brom captaincy in absence of Alex Mowatt

Why West Brom defender is 'perfect candidate' for West Brom captaincy in absence of Alex Mowatt

Supporting image for story: 'I love him' - Ryan Mason underlines admiration for red-hot West Brom top scorer and reasons for scoring streak

'I love him' - Ryan Mason underlines admiration for red-hot West Brom top scorer and reasons for scoring streak

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Tickets available for the 'mother of all Christmas parties' - Motown and soul Rendezvous at Wolverhampton's The Halls

Motown and soul music lovers are in for the a treat when the "mother of all Christmas parties" arrives at Wolverhampton's The Halls.

Supporting image for story: Tickets available for the 'mother of all Christmas parties' - Motown and soul Rendezvous at Wolverhampton's The Halls

Supporting image for story: Fresh from I'm a Celeb - Martin Kemp is bringing the 80s back to Wolverhampton - how to get tickets

Fresh from I'm a Celeb - Martin Kemp is bringing the 80s back to Wolverhampton - how to get tickets

Supporting image for story: Black Country 'book-toker' shares 19 'must reads' for 2026

Black Country 'book-toker' shares 19 'must reads' for 2026

Supporting image for story: Oldbury Christmas light switch-on event cancelled due to weather conditions

Oldbury Christmas light switch-on event cancelled due to weather conditions

Supporting image for story: Free parking for Christmas shoppers in Sandwell's town centre car parks

Free parking for Christmas shoppers in Sandwell's town centre car parks

Supporting image for story: 15 festive photos as Emmerdale star kicks off Christmas season in Wednesbury on night of celebration

15 festive photos as Emmerdale star kicks off Christmas season in Wednesbury on night of celebration

Supporting image for story: Your essential Christmas entertainment guide for the West Midlands - 41 events revealed, from glittering shows to panto laughs, live music and outdoor winter wonders

Your essential Christmas entertainment guide for the West Midlands - 41 events revealed, from glittering shows to panto laughs, live music and outdoor winter wonders

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Sandwell is comparatively young, having only been established in 1974, when it brought together the six towns of West Bromwich, Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton and Wednesbury. Its picturesque parkland, Sandwell Valley, is one of its most loved landmarks.