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February 23, 2022
Council tax to rise almost three per cent in Birmingham
Dudley Council facing £9.4 million budget shortfall
Patel warns of Russian threat to UK amid tensions over Ukraine
Truss suggests Tory donors could be sanctioned if they have links to Putin
Putin has gone ‘full tonto’ over Ukraine, says Defence Secretary
MPs call for tough action against Russia
MP calls on Prime Minister to support Nato allies
Tributes to long-serving Walsall MP after death aged 79
Boris Johnson to face calls for tougher action on Russia
Liz Truss reveals potential further UK sanctions on Russia
February 22, 2022
‘Muted’ UK sanctions on Russia and what impact they have on UK businesses
Johnson holds crisis meeting on Ukraine amid fears Russian invasion has begun
Marco Longhi on why he avoids MP WhatsApp groups
February 21, 2022
Extreme weather may become feature of UK’s climate, minister says
Immunocompromised and disabled people ‘abandoned’ by end of Covid restrictions
Johnson sets out Covid plan after last-minute Cabinet hitch
Legal isolation for Covid to end from Thursday, Boris Johnson says
A ‘high bar’ needs to be cleared before Johnson should be ousted, says minister
Calls from region's MPs to 'use judgement' as Covid self-isolation rules are scrapped
February 20, 2022
Plan for living with Covid-19 to bring country ‘towards a return to normality’
Council to review nursing home plans
Boris Johnson refuses to commit to resigning if found to have broken the law
February 19, 2022
Shortage of special needs school places prompts review of service
Topsy-turvy world of Starmer’s principles
February 18, 2022
Wednesbury hairdresser wins battle with council to keep home salon open
8,000 city street lights not working properly
Councillors say 'threatening' letter was sent to 'blackmail' them for planning permission
Sean Coughlan: Paedophile ex-Walsall Council leader admits child sex offences
Tax to rise 1.95 per cent as council approves budget
Hundreds oppose plans for Wheels site over fears of demolition
350-home plan for former factory site opposed over wildlife concerns
Council moves some school services back in-house from company it created
Fly-tipping taskforce pilot starts up in Sandwell
Proceeds of crime to fund police unit after £2.5 million seized
Calls for better bike lanes as West Midlands Cycle Hire scheme falls flat in Dudley
Star comment: Simply being Boris is no longer enough
Raab announces plans for 4,000 new prison places
NHS leaders issue warning over Government’s ‘living with Covid’ plan
February 17, 2022
Johnson fears Russian ‘false flag’ action to discredit Ukraine ahead of invasion
Travellers in Walsall being moved on after four months on same site
Disused Bilston school to be used to process taxi licences
Conservative councillors call for boost to street cleaning in Wolverhampton
Black Country councils urged to chip in and buy JCB Pothole Pro machine between them
February 16, 2022
Sandwell Council leader slams Tory opposite for telling Government it should intervene
Frustration golf course homes consultation remains secret despite 'obvious opposition'
Wolverhampton 'Rainbow City' LGBT+ project set to go ahead
Cabinet Office asks Met if 300 ‘partygate’ photos will be published
Black Country MP welcomes cash for Sandwell domestic abuse victims
Fire service share of Staffordshire council tax to go up by 1.99 per cent
Staffordshire County Council agrees 2.99 per cent tax rise
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