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Fares for lifeline Ring and Ride service set to increase
'Help make our final day of worship special' - Congregation to leave Halesowen church for the final time
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'Imagine their faces when they open the gifts': Wolverhampton charity needs your help filling Christmas hampers
'I saw a cigarette levitate!' Locals' hair-raising stories of the supernatural in the Black Country
Obsessed ex-boyfriend banned from parts of Halesowen and Tipton after 'distressing' visits to former partner's home
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Give us our mojo back, Prime Minister! Mark Andrews on Keir Starmer's pre-Budget manoeuvres
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Tough times today, but better days ahead Prime Minister tells the West Midlands
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Watch: Dudley shoppers and traders share hopes and fears for Labour's Budget – from taxes to pensioners heating bills
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Low and no-cost half-term Halloween activities across the region
Watch: I visited the new baked potato van taking Dudley by storm to see what the fuss is about
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Ruling on new Oldbury care home after concerns raised about size of ‘small’ rooms
Trading Standards officers warn of two 'clever' new scams criminals are using to try and steal money
New care home plan revealed for Newport next to pub, hotel and garden centre
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Lewis Cox analysis: Misfiring Baggies need to solve final third conundrum
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Dave Edwards: Wolves have the chance to kick on after comeback
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New recruit urged to take his West Brom chance
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Unai Emery delivers important Aston Villa message
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Connor Barrett heaps praise on Walsall teammate
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Tory politicians including Sir Gavin Williamson to be knighted by Princess Royal at Windsor Castle
Met Office predicts ‘unseasonably mild’ weather for Halloween
Fundraiser for son of 'brave' woman who died after stabbing at Bescot Station nears target
Two men charged after police find 'viable and live' guns in Bilston raid
Woman, 22, arrested on suspicion of drink driving on M5
DJ raises more than £1000 for Midlands Air Ambulance with 80s bash
'Squatters'' rubbish dump in Walsall attracting rats and fires - and causing a stink for residents
Exclusive: FA make decision on potential charge for Wolves boss
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Traffic facing 45 minute delays on M5 due to 'broken down vehicle' and 'police incident'
Work on next phase of long-awaited Dudley Metro extension could begin in January
Halesowen's Russ Penn set for Kidderminster Harriers reunion amid FA Trophy draw
Wolves Fans' Verdict v Brighton: A remarkable comeback!
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Express & Star's How Many More? knife crime campaign up for national award - and you can vote for us
Staffordshire Highways chief demands Government help with roads ahead of crunch budget
Motorcyclist taken to hospital with 'potentially serious' injuries after crash with car
Baggies Broadcast: S8 E13 - Just take a chance!
Three men charged after man seriously injured in Darlaston shooting
Man, 39, in court following fatal A451 collision where baby died
Primary school in Rowley Regis praised for organising tragic Shay Kang's funeral after mother stabbed her to death
Meet West Midlands Police's cutest future crime fighters with Disney-inspired names
Road closed and buses diverted following crash
Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers pre-Budget 2024 speech in the West Midlands - six key announcements
Walsall player ratings vs Accrington as majority hit 7's
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George Bennett analysis: Saddlers draw blank, but a point helps their cause
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Aston Vila player ratings vs Bournemouth as star men only reach a 7
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Ollie Westbury analysis: Unbreakable in Europe, but Aston Villa leaking goals at home
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Liam Keen comment: This has to be the turning point in Wolves’ campaign
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Train travel disruption between Stourbridge Junction and Birmingham Snow Hill - full details here
'The city is dead as it is already!' Wolverhampton weighs in on controversial parking charge hike
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Family-run Wolverhampton restaurant keeps impressing critics to win latest prestigious award
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