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July 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: We take a look at nine cafes and pubs across the West Midlands which have welcomed back or are set to welcome back guests through refurbishments or new managers

We take a look at nine cafes and pubs across the West Midlands which have welcomed back or are set to welcome back guests through refurbishments or new managers

July 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: More spaces planned for Bilston leisure centre where gym-goers are left struggling to park

More spaces planned for Bilston leisure centre where gym-goers are left struggling to park

Supporting image for story: 127-year-old Bilston pub to be demolished for Lidl car parking

127-year-old Bilston pub to be demolished for Lidl car parking

July 16, 2025

Grand reopening: The Elisabeth Arms in Bilston shines with a brand-new look

July 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'An accident waiting to happen!' Bilston school which lost lollipop man a year ago fears for children's safety

'An accident waiting to happen!' Bilston school which lost lollipop man a year ago fears for children's safety

Supporting image for story: From delivery room to dressing room: Wendy Smylie unveils Kitty Darling’s timeless vintage storefront

From delivery room to dressing room: Wendy Smylie unveils Kitty Darling’s timeless vintage storefront

July 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Challenging' groundworks blamed for Bilston Market rebuilding delay as costs rise

'Challenging' groundworks blamed for Bilston Market rebuilding delay as costs rise

July 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Utopia teams steps out charity

Utopia teams steps out charity

July 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston textile firm fined £300,000 after worker struck by vehicle

Bilston textile firm fined £300,000 after worker struck by vehicle

Supporting image for story: Two Wolverhampton establishments handed top marks in mixed batch of latest food hygiene ratings

Two Wolverhampton establishments handed top marks in mixed batch of latest food hygiene ratings

July 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston man who became disorderly in pub then threatened police is sentenced

Bilston man who became disorderly in pub then threatened police is sentenced

July 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Two teenagers have been arrested over vandalism at two Wolverhampton schools

Two teenagers have been arrested over vandalism at two Wolverhampton schools

July 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Building trade business applying for licence to store vehicles at Bilston yard

Building trade business applying for licence to store vehicles at Bilston yard

July 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: E-scooter rider in Bilston seriously injured after crashing into street furniture

E-scooter rider in Bilston seriously injured after crashing into street furniture

July 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bus services diverted due to 'ongoing incident' in Bilston

Bus services diverted due to 'ongoing incident' in Bilston

Supporting image for story: 'What annoys me is this was probably a council house' - Wolverhampton Council leaders frustration as the authority buys two rundown houses to prevent neighbourhood blight

'What annoys me is this was probably a council house' - Wolverhampton Council leaders frustration as the authority buys two rundown houses to prevent neighbourhood blight

July 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: 15 cars snatched from Wolverhampton dealership in string of conspiracy raids by 'professional, ruthless' gang

15 cars snatched from Wolverhampton dealership in string of conspiracy raids by 'professional, ruthless' gang

June 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston Reform councillor causes uproar over comments made about a colleague with cancer

Bilston Reform councillor causes uproar over comments made about a colleague with cancer

June 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Residents across Wolverhampton encouraged to visit Cancer awareness drop-in centre

Residents across Wolverhampton encouraged to visit Cancer awareness drop-in centre

Supporting image for story: 'I am sad to be leaving, but I am proud of this shop and this town': Chris White speaks about family, work and legacy as he prepares for end of Bilston menswear shop

'I am sad to be leaving, but I am proud of this shop and this town': Chris White speaks about family, work and legacy as he prepares for end of Bilston menswear shop

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Council responds to rumours over stalled Bilston Outdoor Market development

Wolverhampton Council responds to rumours over stalled Bilston Outdoor Market development

June 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Free Christian festival returns to Bilston offering gospel music, cultural entertainment and family fun!

Free Christian festival returns to Bilston offering gospel music, cultural entertainment and family fun!

Supporting image for story: Willenhall is gearing up for weekend of live music, street food and classic cars to drum up trade

Willenhall is gearing up for weekend of live music, street food and classic cars to drum up trade

June 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton fire: Bags of coal to blame for blaze at Wolverhampton merchants' yard - 30 firefighters tackle incident

Wolverhampton fire: Bags of coal to blame for blaze at Wolverhampton merchants' yard - 30 firefighters tackle incident

June 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Thank you Bilston' - Family-run menswear store closing down afer 95 years

'Thank you Bilston' - Family-run menswear store closing down afer 95 years

June 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: 24 Laundromat brings Finnish innovation to Bilston with fifth UK opening

24 Laundromat brings Finnish innovation to Bilston with fifth UK opening

Supporting image for story: Walsall Council reacts to criticism over roadworks by defending railway and cycle lane projects

Walsall Council reacts to criticism over roadworks by defending railway and cycle lane projects

June 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ten arrested during Wolverhampton crime crackdown targeting shoplifters

Ten arrested during Wolverhampton crime crackdown targeting shoplifters

Supporting image for story: Campaign highlights importance of cervical screening

Campaign highlights importance of cervical screening

Supporting image for story: Driver taken to hospital after two-car crash in Bilston - police appeal for witnesses

Driver taken to hospital after two-car crash in Bilston - police appeal for witnesses

Supporting image for story: 'Railway and cycle lane roadworks are costing us trade' say struggling Willenhall businesses

'Railway and cycle lane roadworks are costing us trade' say struggling Willenhall businesses

June 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Buses diverted after crash in Bilston

Buses diverted after crash in Bilston

June 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston man pleads not guilty to robbery and assault while during court appearance from HMP Birmingham

Bilston man pleads not guilty to robbery and assault while during court appearance from HMP Birmingham

June 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police probe after bank card stolen from car in Dudley then used in Bilston

Police probe after bank card stolen from car in Dudley then used in Bilston

Supporting image for story: Ormiston SWB Academy celebrates Bilston memories with legacy book

Ormiston SWB Academy celebrates Bilston memories with legacy book

June 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Lorry hire company applying to move to new operating yard in Bilston

Lorry hire company applying to move to new operating yard in Bilston

Supporting image for story: 10 incredible plans and developments in place across West Midlands which will change the views before our eyes

10 incredible plans and developments in place across West Midlands which will change the views before our eyes

June 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man who was caught with drugs in Bilston is spared jail after court accepts he found them

Man who was caught with drugs in Bilston is spared jail after court accepts he found them

June 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Listen to residents' - Wolverhampton MP's plea to company which plans to turn city sports pub into Toby Carvery

'Listen to residents' - Wolverhampton MP's plea to company which plans to turn city sports pub into Toby Carvery

June 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Woman charged with stealing from shops in Bilston and Tipton

Woman charged with stealing from shops in Bilston and Tipton

Supporting image for story: Man and three women from Wolverhampton deny fraudulent tobacco trading at Dudley shop

Man and three women from Wolverhampton deny fraudulent tobacco trading at Dudley shop

June 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: More than 70 arrests and 20 weapons seized in crime crackdown operations across Wolverhampton

More than 70 arrests and 20 weapons seized in crime crackdown operations across Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Adult cinema and sex shop in Bilston granted new licence

Adult cinema and sex shop in Bilston granted new licence

June 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ormiston SWB students race to raise £14k for Cancer Research

Ormiston SWB students race to raise £14k for Cancer Research

June 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: 127-year-old Bilston pub which twice survived the bulldozers could finally be demolished to extend Lidl car park

127-year-old Bilston pub which twice survived the bulldozers could finally be demolished to extend Lidl car park

June 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firm applies for permission to use Bilston trading estate as 'operating centre'

Firm applies for permission to use Bilston trading estate as 'operating centre'

May 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston strip club and adult cinema applies for new licence

Bilston strip club and adult cinema applies for new licence

May 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: 10 must visit markets in the Black Country and Staffordshire, with indoor and outdoor stalls

10 must visit markets in the Black Country and Staffordshire, with indoor and outdoor stalls

May 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton wholesale sausage shop is hoping to sell booze

Wolverhampton wholesale sausage shop is hoping to sell booze

May 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Bilston man left his dog with scabs and inflamed skin all over her body

Jailed: Bilston man left his dog with scabs and inflamed skin all over her body

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