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
We have listed 12 West Midlands residents who are registered on the national missing persons list this year.


Stafford's heritage is clear to see with historic buildings revealing the growth and prosperity of the town through the centuries. Stafford Castle shows the town's prominence during the Norman period and remains a popular attraction today. Notable buildings also include the Elizabethan Ancient High House in the town centre, now a museum, and the imposing Shire Hall, once the town's court house. The arts plays a role in Stafford which hosts a Shakespeare Festival and boasts its own theatre.