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The Black Country towns and cities which are among the 20 worst areas for levels of child poverty –...
Express and Star· 5 days agoThe Centre for Social Justice's report reveals the West Midlands has the highest rate of child...
Inquest for West Midlands fire chief Wayne Brown to begin next year
Daily Mail· 6 days agoWayne Brown, who was hired as chief of West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority last year, will be...
Business confidence falls for West Midlands firms in June
Shropshire Star· 4 days agoCompanies in the West Midlands reported lower confidence in their own business prospects...
School & homes evacuated after 'unexploded hand grenade' found in garden
The Sun· 12 hours ago"It's a big cordon covering a big area. The houses around Bordesley Green Girls School has been...
New direct trains from London to Manchester planned after HS2 northern leg is cancelled
My London via Yahoo News UK· 12 hours agoLondon Northwestern Railway has proposed extending its existing services to take passengers from the...
Has Labour given up fighting Nigel Farage in Clacton? Candidate Jovan Owusu-Nepaul ‘sent to West ...
The Independent· 5 days agoThe party has reportedly ‘seconded’ its candidate from the seaside constituency in Essex to campaign...
Signalling issues cause delays and cancellations on rail service
Express and Star· 4 days agoWest Midlands Railway took to social media just after 9am on Friday to say that services on the...
Annual profits fall for timber merchants
Express and Star· 5 days agoThe business, which has its West Midlands warehouse at Yorks Park, Dudley, also saw revenue decline 10.2 per cent from £408.3 million in 2022-2023 to...
West Midlands Police sergeant sacked for transgender comments
Birmingham Live via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoA West Midlands Police sergeant has been sacked for making ‘inappropriate and discriminatory comments’ to a transgender officer. Sgt Andrew Grant was dismissed ...
Man injured after being electrocuted by light switch
Worcester News via Yahoo News UK· 15 hours agoFire and ambulance crews were on Hawthorn Close in Martley after a man in his 30s was electrocuted. He was given trauma care by firefighters before being...