Birmingham confirmed as Euro 2028 host city with four games
Birmingham will host four Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, generating £117m economic impact and creating jobs. The city celebrates its return to the world stage.
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Major Revamp for Historic Wolverhampton School Approved
City of Wolverhampton Council approves a major redevelopment for The Royal School, including a new 630-pupil primary school and sports facilities. Completion is set for 2028.
Dame Jilly Cooper's cause of death confirmed
The cause of Dame Jilly Cooper's death has been confirmed as an accidental head injury. Read the full details of the inquest and tributes from her family and Queen Camilla.
Historic Titan Works Set for Care Home Redevelopment
Dudley Council to decide on plans transforming Stourbridge's historic Titan Works into a major retirement complex with 150 care home beds and 39 apartments.
NHS Critical Incident: Birmingham Hospitals Overwhelmed
The NHS has declared a critical incident across Birmingham and Solihull as unprecedented demand pushes two major hospitals to breaking point, with patients facing 'extremely long waits' and ambulances queuing outside.
48 Homes Planned for Former Willenhall Social Club Site
Exciting redevelopment plans could see a former Willenhall social club transformed into 48 new homes, breathing new life into a disused brownfield site in the heart of the community.
Queen Camilla's surprise Tamworth library visit
The Queen made an unexpected appearance at Tamworth Library, joining local schoolchildren for a special World Book Day celebration and sharing her passion for reading.
£679m Liverpool Royal Eye Hospital revival confirmed
A landmark £679 million contract has been signed to breathe new life into Liverpool's iconic Royal Eye Hospital, ending years of dereliction and creating a vibrant mixed-use destination in the heart of the city.
Wolverhampton's Historic Beatties Building Set for Major Revamp
Exciting new plans revealed for Wolverhampton's iconic Beatties building as developers unveil vision for luxury apartments and commercial spaces in the heart of the city.
Walsall's Rooftop Street Food Venue Approved
Walsall is set to welcome an exciting new rooftop street food venue with panoramic views, transforming the town's culinary scene and creating new jobs.
Birmingham's historic markets face demolition threat
Birmingham's iconic Bull Ring Markets could be demolished as part of the massive £2 billion Paradise Circus regeneration scheme, raising concerns about the future of the city's historic trading heart.
Birmingham's Public Spaces Set for Major Revamp
Birmingham's public spaces could see a major revitalisation as new legislation paves the way for designated activities including markets, performances and community events in previously restricted areas.
Wolverhampton car park set for major transformation
A long-vacant city centre car park in Wolverhampton is poised for a dramatic transformation that promises to revitalise the area and create new opportunities for residents and visitors alike.
Birmingham City FC plans world-class stadium
Tom Wagner announces transformative plans for a new elite stadium that could redefine Birmingham's sporting landscape and economic future
Council's £15m town centre demolition plan
A bold £15 million regeneration scheme could see a struggling town centre purchased and demolished by the council in a dramatic bid to reverse years of decline and create a vibrant new community hub.
Campfield Market Revival: Manchester's Food Scene Reborn
Discover how Manchester's iconic Campfield Market is making a triumphant return, reviving the city's rich food heritage and community spirit with local traders, street food, and cultural events.
Armed Police Storm Birmingham New Street in Terror Op
Birmingham's main railway station was plunged into chaos as armed counter-terrorism officers conducted a major security operation, leading to multiple arrests and significant disruption for travellers.
Armed police respond to Birmingham city centre stabbing
West Midlands Police confirm armed officers responded to a serious stabbing incident on Navigation Street, with two victims hospitalised and cordons remaining in place as investigations continue.
CCTV captures Birmingham street shooting moment
Shocking footage reveals the moment gunshots rang out on a residential Birmingham street as police launch urgent investigation into the targeted attack.
Somerset Jewellery Store Closes After 65 Years
The historic H. Tobys jewellery shop in Taunton has closed its doors permanently, marking the end of an era for the high street after nearly seven decades of trading.
Pensioner beaten by thugs in vicious street robbery
A 70-year-old man was brutally attacked by a gang of thugs who stole his wallet and phone in a shocking daylight robbery that has left the community reeling.
Birmingham train stabbing: 'Allahu Akbar' shouts during attack
Exclusive details emerge of the horrifying knife attack aboard a Birmingham-bound train, where witnesses describe chilling shouts and multiple stabbings leaving passengers fighting for their lives.
Mass brawl erupts in Birmingham city centre
Shocking footage captures mass brawl involving dozens in Birmingham city centre, prompting major police response and ongoing investigation into the disturbing public disorder.
Wolverhampton's Raglan Street faces demolition in regeneration push
Wolverhampton City Council has approved further changes to demolish Raglan Street buildings, marking another step in the city's major regeneration plans to create new commercial spaces and revitalise the urban landscape.
Birmingham Police Standoff: Clement Street Sealed Off
A major police operation has brought a Birmingham neighbourhood to a standstill, with multiple emergency vehicles and specialist units responding to a serious incident on Clement Street in Aston.
Paul O'Grady's secret Birmingham drag queen friendship
The untold story of how comedy legend Paul O'Grady maintained a private friendship with Birmingham drag performer Reg Bolton for over 30 years, offering support and kindness away from the spotlight.
La Voix Tipped to Host Strictly Presents Series
Drag superstar La Voix emerges as fan favourite to front BBC's upcoming 'Strictly Presents' programmes following her triumphant stint on Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals.
Camilla's blunt warning to Andrew over Royal Lodge
The Queen Consort has reportedly delivered a blunt message to Prince Andrew amid his refusal to leave Royal Lodge, as royal tensions escalate over the Duke of York's future.
Birmingham's royal street name confusion crisis
Birmingham residents are demanding change as streets named after royalty create delivery chaos and daily frustrations. Discover why King Charles III Road neighbours can't receive post and how historic naming conventions are causing modern-day mayhem.
Labour's West Midlands Mayor Pick Sparks Controversy
Labour faces internal criticism after selecting Richard Parker as their West Midlands mayoral candidate, overlooking calls for Andy Street's inclusion despite his cross-party appeal.
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