New year messages: Bishops of Dudley and Lichfield on keeping hope, building a better world and the power of change
‘It is a very proud moment for me and my family': West Midlands entrepreneur knighted in King's New Year HonoursPlus
West Midlands Ambulance Service to get 23 new vehicles after multi-million pound investment from Government
Meet some of the friendly faces and quirky characters we've encountered on visits to West Midlands neighbourhoods over the last 12 monthsPlus
Veteran West Midlands Police detective and martial arts volunteer recognised in New Years Honours List
Two Walsall residents to be recognised in New Years Honours List for outstanding services to communities across the West Midlands
Rare 1970 dolls of The Monkees kept in a Willenhall loft and bought for pennies now worth hundreds of pounds
'No regard for their wellbeing': Walsall fraudster conned elderly victims out of £100,000 by pretending to be from their bank
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 KingPlus
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
‘I’ve identified 3,000 crime suspects in the West Midlands from CCTV - and I’m aiming to find 500 more in 2026'
'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
Where are the new railway stations in the West Midlands? We look at where the stations are, which lines they serve and when people could travel from themPlus
Watch: Latest amazing drone footage as Walsall clean energy development prepares for pressure testsPlus
Man arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and dangerous driving after police chase stolen car in Darlaston
Cosy snugs, traditional drinking pubs and foodie paradises: 27 amazing photos of West Midlands pubs we visited in 2025Plus
Man who handled £5,000 of stolen equipment belonging to Walsall construction firm ordered to do unpaid workPlus
I took myself out of my comfort zone to take part in a Boxing Day tradition in the waters of ChasewaterPlus
Jailed in 2025: 19 of the worst West Midlands offenders who were locked up this year including revenge killers, elderly abusers and paedophilesPlus
'Life may change, but lasting friendship remains' - Plenty of fun and laughter for 21st century Oddfellow friendship groups across the MidlandsPlus
Boxing Day traffic warning: Nearly 20 million cars expected on roads with M6 in the West Midlands set to be 'congestion hotspot'
Black Country Christmas babies: Festive new arrivals at hospitals bring delight to parents and familiesPlus
Kind-hearted police officers spread Christmas cheer across the West Midlands with donations of food, gifts and essentials to the needy