Police have issued an appeal to the public for their help in finding a man they want to speak to about an attempted burglary in Birmingham

Fire crews are continuing to monitor the site of a blaze in Wheaton Aston which broke out yesterday afternoon (Saturday).

Motown and soul music lovers are in for the a treat when the "mother of all Christmas parties" arrives at Wolverhampton's The Halls.

A restaurant in Birmingham is set to host the highest Christmas Day dinner with an exclusive menu

Darren Harris, England's most-capped and decorated blind footballer, has celebrated his induction into the National Football Museum's Hall of Fame.

ChristmasFest was a cracker at the Wolverhampton church where thieves stripped the roof leading just days before the big event.

This is the moment a TV antiques dealer was rescued from remote West Midlands woodland after falling and breaking her hip while on a dog walk

The streets of Wolverhampton began to feel a bit more festive as a popular Christmas Street Market returned.

Families are being invited to take a peek at an amazing festive grotto display at a Wolverhampton playgroup.

It may be the busiest time of year in showbusiness but Wolverhampton comic Our Trace has been making space in her packed schedule for good causes .

The founder of a Birmingham-based health charity has spoken of her heartbreak after meeting parents in desperate need of formula for their children so close to the festive season.

A transport company has applied for a licence to open a base for a lorry in Walsall.

It's a pub which makes the most of its idyllic location in the West Midlands to provide a perfect place for foodies and drinkers to enjoy the warm interior and beautiful exterior.

A new zebra crossing and sleeping policemen are among the traffic calming measures being planned for a Sandwell street.

A contemporary congregation is poised to purchase a rundown Anglican church near Cannock which closed its doors five years ago due to the building falling into in a state of disrepair.

2025 will forever be remembered as the year the West Midlands lost one of its greats - Ozzy Osbourne.

A video shows a police dog finding £16,000 worth of crack cocaine and heroin in a Birmingham man’s home.

A centenarian was given a memorable day out as he took a first-class ride on the railway.

Plans for up to 480 new homes on land to the east of Eccleshall have been submitted to Stafford Borough Council.

A prisoner from Walsall determined to represent himself at Wolverhampton Crown Court will be spending Christmas behind bars after not researching his own crime's sentencing guidelines and taking a novel approach to applying for bail.

A carol evening organised by a group of young farmers in Bridgnorth has raised £600.

We speak with Christopher Biggins ahead of his performance in the Birmingham Hippodrome Robin Hood panto with Gok Wan, Matt Slack and Faye Tozer

The developer behind plans for an 800-house development near Wolverhampton has expressed disappointment that the scheme has been recommended for refusal, and has said it will appeal if councillors turn it down.

Specialist rape and sex offences investigators will be introduced to every police force as part of reforms to be introduced under the Government’s violence against women and girls (Vawg) strategy.

Fire crews are responding to a fire in an industrial area in West Bromwich this evening (Saturday, December 13)

Four people have been hurt in a crash that resulted in a main road in Kidderminster being blocked.

A man suspected of harassment is wanted by police in Dudley who are appealing for the public's help to find him.

A fire in a village in Staffordshire is being tackled by around 20 fire fighters this evening (Saturday, December 13)

A five-year-old girl was left thinking Father Christmas did not want to see her after a garden centre cancelled some of its grotto slots due to "unforeseen circumstances".

Fresh from the jungle and I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here - musician and actor Martin Kemp is heading to Wolverhampton's The Halls in the new year.

A pub in Sandwell has been stripped of its licence after a ‘horrifying’ baton attack involving an unauthorised bouncer.

Actor and author Miriam Margolyes will be serving up plenty of comedy and memories when she brings her Full English LIVE show to Wolverhampton.

Gun, knives and drugs were seized after an e-scooter rider was spoken to by officers in a Birmingham street.

A video shows a West Midlands drink driver who killed a dad on Christmas Eve laughing and telling police, “you’ve got nothing”.

A police dog helped officers snare a drug dealer in Birmingham by sniffing out Class A drugs hidden at his home

Officers from Stourbridge Neighbourhood Team and the Roads Policing Unit have teamed up this week as part of an operation targeting drink and drug drivers.

A group of Lions dressed as Santa and his elves gathered with some alpacas on a Shropshire farm this week - to launch a fundraising Christmas experience.

Mrs Regan stuck her oar in. Dave Hill almost got airbrushed out. Jim Lea lost two years. And then the crowds went wild, wild, wild.

From wooden utensils and chopping boards to enamel roasting tins and ceramic mixing bowls, market stallholder Jane Bundy offers everything a home cook could desire.

We visited Merry Hill's Harvey Norman store to see what their retail experts believe are the Christmas 'must buys' this year.

The Hells Angels motorcycle club in Wolverhampton has an important festive ride planned on visit to New Cross Hospital

The developer behind plans to regenerate the former Marks & Spencer store in Wolverhampton city centre says there is plenty of life left in the high street yet.

Sixth form college bosses have joined forces to 'question the decision' to bring prestigious Eton College to Dudley - saying it will likely just duplicate existing provision.

A Kingswinford garden centre has chosen local blood cancer charity Beth’s Sunflowers as its charity of the year.

Social impact fund manager Resonance has announced the launch of a new £10 million fund to back social enterprises making a difference in communities across the West Midlands.

A thug who punched a woman on a night out and then tried to run from police has avoided prison.

"The trouble with being the Prime Minister's sister is, it does put your life into rather harsh perspective. What did my brother do today? He stood up and fought for his country. And what did I do? I made a papier maché lobster head."

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A former school site was among the most lucrative lots sold for cash-strapped Birmingham City Council in Bond Wolfe's final auction of what has turned out to be a record year for the real estate agency.

Two sisters from Dudley who lost their dad to a cardiac arrest 25 years ago are to run the Manchester Marathon in his memory and raise funds for the British Heart Foundation.

The band arrived, the school was deserted, the band went back. Somewhere along the line someone had got their wires crossed.

An acceleration of priority construction projects is expected in the Midlands as the latest Construction Market Intelligence (CMI) report from global property firm Rider Levett Bucknall shows the Autumn Budget has had minimal impact on tender price f...

A book lover, who shares her passion with almost 4,000 TikTok fans, has revealed her absolute 'must reads' for the new year.

They have toured all over the world, played all of the UK’s biggest festivals and now The Assist have followed in Slade’s footsteps by writing their first Christmas song.

We’d heard the hype about Browns Brasserie in Sutton Park, so we wrapped up warm, took the kids for a winter walk through the park, and decided it was finally time to see what all the fuss was about.

Names and heartfelt messages are continuing to be added to the annual Wolverhampton Tree of Remembrance to honour loved ones and raise funds for charity.

Where have our handwritten skills gone? Education consultant ROSHAN DOUG says it is time our children got handy with their pens

A County Lines drug dealer from Walsall who was jailed nearly a year ago has been ordered to pay back over £17,000 at a POCA (Proceeds of Crime) hearing.

A judge has apologised to two defendants from Oldbury and Smethwick who have been told their trial won't be heard until 2029.

The next steps towards bringing life to a former newspaper building and providing a hub for small businesses to thrive have been taken following the opening of a purpose-built wellbeing centre.

A man has pleaded not guilty to three charges surrounding events at a flat in Tipton earlier this year.

A massage parlour in Four Oaks has been shut permanently after an investigation by officers from West Midlands Police.

Police have released a photo of a woman who has gone missing from Dudley - stating that they are 'worried about her'.

There was more than an hour of disruption for rail travellers in Birmingham after lines were blocked due to a reported operational issue.

A new family-run pizza parlour has been officially opened in Stourbridge High Street.

Almost 12,000 heavy metal fans have signed a petition to make the anniversary of Ozzy Osbourne's death a dedicated day to remember him.

On Sunday (December 14), Willenhall Lock Stock will be holding their second Willenhall Lock Stock & Transport Show Christmas Festival in Willenhall Memorial Park.

The Gen.Urban has no steering wheel or pedals and is a research vehicle to see how passengers experience travelling in a self-driving car.

It was a touching love story that came out of the brutality of war and holds precious memories for an Aldridge woman who recently celebrated her 100th birthday.

With the festive season in full swing and calendars filling fast, there’s something blissfully indulgent about letting someone else handle the cooking.

Two men have been charged over more than 125 vehicle theft offences across Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, and Staffordshire.

A brand-new website has launched, shining a light on the wide variety of days out, attractions and eateries on offer in South Staffordshire.

It's set to be five days of hits, sing-a-longs and a party atmosphere within an area of natural beauty as the line-up for a popular concert series has been finalised.

A move to extend the opening hours of a wine bar owned by a former Wolves player has been rejected by a council.

A major recall has been issued for more than 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon after reports that the devices overheated and, in some cases, burst into flames.

A teenager is set to appear in court after being charged with theft, assault and drug offences.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after an incident near a bus stop in Walsall town centre.

Sharon Osbourne has spoken publicly for the first time about the final moments of her husband Ozzy Osbourne’s life, describing the Black Sabbath legend’s last words.

A Staffordshire County Council meeting descended into chaos after anti-racism activists staged a noisy protest against the ruling Reform UK group. The full council meeting was brought to a halt when the members of the Stafford Campaign Against Racism...

Two men have been arrested following a foot chase in Wolverhampton City Centre, where two officers were racially abused and assaulted.

A man charged with the murder of a 48-year-old whose body was found in a canal in Birmingham more than five years ago is expected to enter pleas next month.

Police have arrested a 19-year-old man after a 'slam gun', 'Rambo' knife and cannabis were recovered in Birmingham.

Police who are trying to identify a man who was found dead at an address in Sutton Coldfield earlier this year have released a photo of a man they also hope to find.

Sedgley Court Care Home in Dudley has been embracing the true spirit of Christmas with a heart-warming programme of community initiatives and festive activities throughout December.

West Midlands Rail has announced that additional times will be added to calls ahead of tonight's West Brom v Sheffield United match.

Mitsubishi is returning to the UK after a four-year absence, and will begin sales with new generations of its plug-in hybrid SUV and rugged pick-up.

National Express West Midlands has warned of diversions due to road works in Sandwell.

An opticians in Halesowen is appealing to the local community for help to collect items for the Black Country Foodbank during the festive period.

Lichfield-based civil engineering product manufacturer Wrekin Products has strengthened its ongoing partnership with the Canal & River Trust charity following the successful clean up of the canal towpath near the site of the historic lock keeper’s ...

Following the success of this year’s Ride Out and Festival, Early Bird tickets are now on sale for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s highly anticipated Bike4Life 2026.

Prototype is currently being used for testing and evaluation.

Christmas came early for residents at a Tipton care home when Elvis arrived, bringing festive cheer to a delighted crowd.

Footage shows the moment police uncovered a hoard of nine ready-to-be-converted blank-firing pistols in Birmingham.

As an anchor institution in the locality, Black Country Housing Group (BCHG) has a role in shaping the places in which people live and improve residents’ quality of life.

Walsall has unveiled a five-year plan driven by an ambitious vision to create a fairer, healthier and more sustainable food system across the borough.

For more than three decades, we’ve been committed to helping homeowners transform their properties with top-quality windows, doors, and conservatories.

A regional housebuilder has marked the end of a full year of staff fundraising across the West Midlands.

Hundreds of people will be sleeping anywhere but their beds from 7pm on Friday, February 27 next year, to 7am the following morning, to raise awareness of the thousands of young people made homeless each year, and YMCA Black Country is calling on loc...

The new CLA gets an impressive range and lots of tech, but what else does it offer? Jack Evans finds out.