'Diving headfirst into catastrophic failure' - Public inquiry under way as housing developer claims Walsall green belt is greyPlus
'Our farms are for food security not houses - hands off!' Walsall residents fight plans for 400 homes on green belt land and bid to raise thousands of pounds to oppose schemePlus
'My future is a bit unknown but I’m still standing': Fourth councillor resigns from Walsall Conservatives
Lying Brierley Hill care home manager jailed for fiddling will of 85-year-old resident in £130k fraudPlus
Poundland announces another wave of store closures over winter: see latest list of stores under threat
Snoozing drug dealer caught with cannabis and cocaine after falling asleep waiting for food from Bentley Bridge McDonald's at 2amPlus
'It was like being in a war zone': Locals describe 'absolute chaos' and explosions amid fire at Walsall fireworks unitPlus