Birmingham rescuers save Land Rover from flood
Two Good Samaritans used their 4x4s to rescue a submerged Land Rover in Hall Green after Storm Claudia. Read their vital warning to drivers.
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Man charged with murder after death in Hanley flat
A 56-year-old man has been charged with murder after Stephen Lovatt was found dead in a flat on Linfield Road, Hanley. Police are appealing for information.
New M&S and Greggs drive-thru approved for Burton
Plans for a major expansion of Shobnall Retail Park in Burton have been approved, bringing a new M&S, a drive-thru Greggs, and a 24-lane bowling alley. The development will create 150 jobs and add 400 parking spaces. Discover the full details of this exci
Van with dangerous faults stopped by police
Police discovered a van with serious brake and steering faults and no handbrake during a stop in Stoke. The driver was reported and vehicle prevented from moving.
£100k Cash Found in Erratic M6 Car Stop
Police discovered a staggering £100,000 in cash and arrested a woman for cocaine possession after stopping an erratically driven car on the M6 near Stafford. Read the full story.
Arctic blast follows Storm Claudia flooding
Storm Claudia causes severe flooding in Wales, with dozens rescued. Now, a cold snap bringing snow and -7°C temperatures is forecast. Follow official advice.
Midlands drug dealers jailed after police bust
Two members of a Midlands drug line have been sentenced after police seized £11,000. Joshua Johnson and Owen Hargreaves, both 22, were caught after a sock was thrown from a window. Read the full story.
Storm Claudia Floods Midlands Roads, Disrupting Travel
Cars navigated flooded roads in the Black Country as Storm Claudia brought heavy rain and amber weather alerts. See the footage and latest Met Office forecast.
Storm Claudia floods Birmingham, shuts schools
Storm Claudia causes major disruption across the West Midlands with flooded roads, fallen trees, and school closures. Get the latest updates and travel warnings.
Birmingham's Storm Claudia Break: Sun on the Way
Birmingham sees a break from Storm Claudia's flooding. A windy, cold start today will give way to drier, sunnier weather next week. Get the full Met Office forecast.
Car flips in Codsall, driver arrested for drink-driving
Three people sustained serious injuries after a car overturned on Stafford Lane in Codsall. A 24-year-old man from Wigan has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Storm Claudia Floods Birmingham's Stratford Road
Storm Claudia's torrential rain turned Stratford Road in Sparkhill into a river, causing severe flooding and disrupting local businesses. Read the full story and latest updates.
£38k illegal tobacco and vapes seized in Midlands
Trading Standards officers have seized almost £38,000 worth of illicit tobacco and vapes from 14 shops across Staffordshire. Investigations are underway, with some shops facing prosecution.
15 West Midlands Areas on Flood Alert for Storm Claudia
The Environment Agency has issued 15 flood alerts across the West Midlands as Storm Claudia brings heavy rainfall. Residents in Birmingham, the Black Country, and surrounding counties urged to prepare.
Storm Claudia's 3-Hour Deluge Hits Midlands
West Midlands faces amber weather alert as Storm Claudia brings 3-hour heavy rainfall deluge, with 13.3mm per hour predicted. Flooding and travel disruption expected.
Storm Claudia's 24-Hour Rain Warning Hits West Midlands
Storm Claudia batters the West Midlands with a 24-hour yellow rain warning. Expect flooding, travel chaos, and potential danger to life. Stay safe and informed.
Storm Claudia brings 30mph winds to Midlands
Storm Claudia batters the UK with 30mph winds and amber rain warnings. Stay informed on travel disruption and safety advice for the Midlands.
Storm Claudia 'Danger to Life' Amber Warning Issued
The Met Office has issued a 12-hour amber weather warning for Storm Claudia, forecasting heavy rain and flooding across the West Midlands. Learn how to stay safe.
Storm Claudia brings amber flood warning to Birmingham
Storm Claudia batters Birmingham with a 12-hour amber rain warning. Risk of flooding and severe travel disruption. Stay informed and avoid travel.
Man arrested after body found in Hanley flat
A murder investigation is underway after a man was discovered dead in a Hanley flat. Staffordshire Police have arrested a 56-year-old suspect and are conducting forensic examinations.
Amber 'Danger to Life' Warning for Storm Claudia
The Met Office has issued a rare amber weather warning as Storm Claudia approaches, bringing a month's rain in 24 hours and a danger to life from flooding.
£100k and drugs seized from car on M6 motorway
Officers recovered £100,000 and Class A drugs after stopping an erratic car on the M6. A woman was arrested and four pedestrians were reported to immigration. Read the full details.
Amber 'Danger to Life' rain warning for Birmingham
The Met Office has issued a severe amber warning for rain as Storm Claudia hits Birmingham, posing a 'danger to life' from flooding. Discover the expected impacts and how to stay safe.
Amber weather warning as Storm Claudia hits West Midlands
Amber weather warning issued for Storm Claudia in Birmingham and West Midlands. Heavy rain and flooding expected. Check your flood risk and prepare a flood kit now.
Amber warning as Storm Claudia brings flooding risk
The Met Office has issued a rare amber weather warning as Storm Claudia threatens a month's rain in 24 hours, causing potential flooding and disruption across central and southern UK.
Prepare emergency kit for Storm Claudia, UK warned
The Met Office issues an amber warning as Storm Claudia brings flooding risk. Households are urged to prepare an emergency kit with 9 essential items before midday Friday.
West Midlands Railway Walk: Perfect Gentle Autumn Stroll
Discover the South Staffordshire Railway Walk, a flat 5.5-mile route with rich history and lovely views. Ideal for walkers, cyclists, and wheelchair users. Plan your visit today!
Birmingham yellow weather warning for heavy rain
A 24-hour Met Office yellow warning for heavy rain is in place for Birmingham from Friday 6am, bringing flooding risks and travel disruption. Stay informed.
Lichfield named one of UK's best places to live
Discover why the charming Staffordshire city of Lichfield, with its winding streets and stunning cathedral, has been rated one of Britain's best places to live.
Flooding Forces Driving Instructor to Cancel Lessons
A Birmingham driving instructor was forced to cancel £252 worth of lessons after the A34 Birchfield Underpass closure caused major traffic chaos. Read how the flooding impacted local business and commuters.
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