Sandwell Archive
Police issue message of support for Jewish communities across the West Midlands after Bondi Beach terrorist attack
Motorists left facing delays on M6 as lanes closed due to 'defect'
Hospitals across West Midlands set to face disruption as resident doctors vote to walk out in strike action
Drug dealer jailed after cocaine and cannabis seized in West Bromwich
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
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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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Police support fire crews at scene of overnight West Bromwich blaze - crews have now left the scene
Plans for new zebra crossing and humps in Sandwell street to tackle speeding
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Walsall criminal to spend Christmas in prison after defending himself and forgetting to fill out his own bail application
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Fire crews are responding to a fire in an industrial area in West Bromwich
Man, 37, suspected of harassment is wanted by police in Dudley
Sandwell pub stripped of licence over ‘horrific’ baton attack involving unauthorised bouncer
Miriam Margolyes is bringing her Full English LIVE show to Wolverhampton - how to get tickets
Gun, knives and drugs seized in Birmingham after scooter rider was stopped and searched
Judge apologises after being forced to set trial date for over three years time
Tipton man pleads not guilty to arson, threats to kill and knife offence
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Black Country 'book-toker' shares 19 'must reads' for 2026
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Police release image of man they hope to identify in connection a death in Sutton Coldfield as investigation continues
'Services will be busier than usual': Additional call times added to rail services ahead of tonight's West Brom face-off against Sheffield United
Buses diverted as Sandwell road closes for works
Elvis rocks residents at Tipton care home with festive cheer
Pub regulars save Christmas after returning Santa Claus to rightful home at hospital
A West Midlands takeaway and restaurant get one star food hygiene rating as 22 inspection results unveiled by the Food Standards Agency
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Festive bin collections 2026: West Midlands council timetables for refuse collections and tip opening times over Christmas and New Year in Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley and Sandwell
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Man arrested after stolen vehicle recovered by Walsall officers
United By 2022’s ‘Ideas Made Real’ campaign awards £4,575 to social action project in Wednesbury
Death on tracks at Dudley Port railway station confirmed by police
Stolen car, knife and suspected class A drugs seized in West Bromwich as police arrest three men
Hill Top’s Chitter Chatter Group continues to bring joy to members
Train lines between Sandwell and Dudley and Wolverhampton closed due to emergency incident
Police name three men - with links to West Brom - wanted for Birmingham store heist
Two arrested after early morning crash in West Bromwich
Shock footage shows a thug driver facing jail ploughing a Mercedes into a crowd outside a Birmingham nightclub during a Freshers' night
West Bromwich hospital recognised for excellence
Critical incidents and hours-long A&E waiting times as pressures bite at West Midlands acute hospitals
Hospital pressures: West Midlands health bosses consider 'levers' they could pull as winter bites
Walk held to ‘reclaim the night’ in Sandwell to stand against violence towards women
Man charged after weapons and drugs found in car in Wednesbury
Storm Bram: Flights and trains cancelled as high winds and flooding batter the West Midlands - full details here
Three Birmingham hospitals declare a critical incident due to winter pressures
Black Country metal polishing company fined more than £24,000 after man's hand 'crushed' and finger 'severed' in machinery
'Those selling illegal plates have got away with it for too long' - West Bromwich MP to speak in parliament on issue of 'ghost plates'
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Health and safety training provider invests £1.25m in ‘centre of excellence’ in Oldbury
Firearm and ammunition recovered in Sandwell town
Buses diverted due to 'ongoing incident' in Oldbury
Bilston man, 76, charged with 2008 murder of Tipton taxi driver
Sandwell man, 27, jailed for 10 years after series of violent and sexual crimes
Child safety warning ahead of Christmas after fake toys seized in Sandwell - including Labubus, K-Pop Demon Hunters, Marvel, Pokémon and Disney merch
