'It will destroy the fabric of the town' - Staffordshire town uncertain about the future with fears of 'over-development' amid 1,000 new houses plan
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'Part of us died that night': Parents of 'gentle giant' Staffordshire teen killed in crash push for licence changes
Walsall council says three flats built without permission at back of convenience store can stay
Lichfield district revokes final 'Air Quality Management Area' after sustained pollution decline
Tories pledge to create a ‘Removals Force’ to detain and deport 150,000 illegal immigrants a year
Extra support with winter fuel bills is available for millions of UK households in Winter Fuel Payments - here’s who is eligible
‘I live by HMP Birmingham where bin strikes have left the prison cleaner than streets - it's beyond a joke’
'It is very exciting' - West Midlands Mayor 'delighted' over Peaky Blinders return to Birmingham
A better class of snake oil: Toby Neal on Starmer's conference speech
Dudley MP and faith leaders join together in sorrow at attack on synagogue
Reform UK 'will contest every Sandwell and Dudley ward' in next year's local elections
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Peter Rhodes on building ships, getting fit and the mysteries of the human brain
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Walsall to host day-long memorial event for children of Gaza this weekend
Youth support scheme will help more young people in Dudley find jobs, says MP
'Really tough decisions': Walsall manufacturing firm boss lays off staff while awaiting support to get through JLR crisis
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'An honest mistake' - Sedgley councillor denies being dishonest about his past after 'naive' medals error at Falklands event
Sedgley's Ladies Walk clinic and library 'safe for the time being', says Dudley MP Sonia Kumar
Free travel schemes delivered 9million journeys across the West Midlands - with new initiative launched for half-term travel
Major Walsall hotel admits ‘mistake’ of hosting controversial political party conference
'There are a lot of unanswered questions' - Pressure builds on council to publish report on failed sale of Dudley Leisure Centre
Stafford borough councillors write off 'irrecoverable' debt worth more than £45k
‘I live in a beautiful Bridget Jones Midlands village but have to follow costly planning rules to erect a fence’
Former UKIP MEP joins Sedgley election race with 'radical, hardline' stance on one issue
'I am no racist - I went on Unite the Kingdom march to stand up for free speech, unity, and British values' - Walsall councillor speaks after quitting Conservative Party
42 residents meet with Dudley MP after being hit with £6,000 bombshell over dangerous wall
Cash-strapped Birmingham council agrees to sell McDonald’s restaurant
Walsall MP hits out at council over controversial Leather Museum decision
Dudley councillors to get 3.2 per cent pay rise despite cuts to local services
Peter Rhodes on cows, cards and a new job vacancy in Gaza
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Prince of Wales Theatre: Council's scrutiny process questioned following transfer decision
'Time to come clean': Councillor demands details of collapsed sale of former Dudley leisure centre site
Union demands answers after 'CCTV was used to listen to Dudley Council staff's conversations'
Police investigating threats over council’s flag removal plans
Mystery surrounds Sandwell councillor's short lived resignation from the Labour Party
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Former Lichfield Council leader and current Walsall Council deputy leader up for major national councillor award
Efforts to revive Tamworth's annual firework display failed
'Improve things for the kids' - Locals react to £20m investment in Low Hill and discuss hopes for how the money will be spent
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'Normal procedure' - Union Jacks and St George's Crosses torn down from lampposts by Birmingham residents within hours
Migration drives a jump in the UK population - see data for the West Midlands, Shropshire and Mid Wales
Mark Andrews: While rumours swirl about Andy Burnham's supposed plot to oust the PM, his trusty lieutenants get to grips with a giant phone in Telford
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Peter Rhodes on lifeboats, bullies and the best place to buy a house
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'More chippies and fewer vape shops!' £100 million to revitalise five deprived areas of the West Midlands - details here
Wolverhampton MP's joy as area secures £20 million funding over next 10 years
'It is one of the jewels in the crown of the British economy - we won't stand by': Rachel Reeves makes Jaguar Land Rover pledge
'You're destroying the cultural heritage of Walsall by moving the leather museum' says MP
Walsall Council committed to disposal of Walsall Leather Museum building
