M6 chaos: Lorry breakdown causes major delays
Major disruption on M6 southbound near Walsall after lorry breakdown blocks carriageway during Thursday morning rush hour. Avoid the area and check for updates.
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Council stops £750k right-to-buy fraud attempt
Sandwell Council prevented a £750,000 right-to-buy scam as tenants rushed to beat a discount deadline. Discover how the council protected public funds and housing stock.
Jet2 boosts profits as customers book holidays later
Jet2 reports strong financial growth with profits expected to hit £453m, driven by later bookings and viral online marketing. Discover how the airline adapts to changing consumer behaviour.
Man in court over £3,000 theft from 90-year-old
Cornel Birzoi, 53, appears at Wolverhampton Magistrates' Court charged with fraud and theft targeting elderly men in the Black Country. Follow for live updates.
West Country tourism hits record £2.7bn value
The West Country's tourism industry has reached a record high of £2.7bn, supporting 43,000 jobs. Discover how visitors are boosting the local economy.
Woodgate Valley Country Park: Birmingham's Green Gem
Explore Woodgate Valley Country Park in Birmingham - a stunning 450-acre green space perfect for dog walking, family days out and nature lovers. Discover the animal farm, café and walking trails.
West Country flood defence to boost economy by £1.4bn
A major new £120m flood defence scheme in the West Country is predicted to boost the regional economy by £1.4bn and create thousands of new jobs. Discover how this infrastructure protects communities.
Jane McDonald's 2026 Tour and New Country Album
National treasure Jane McDonald announces her 19-date 'Living The Dream' UK tour for 2026 and a new Country album recorded in Nashville. Pre-order the album now for exclusive ticket access.
West Midlands Hotel Wins Top English Tourism Award
Mallory Court Hotel & Spa in Warwickshire has been named 'Large Hotel of the Year' at the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025. Discover this luxury retreat.
Cable theft appeal: Police want to speak to this man
West Midlands Police are appealing for information after a large quantity of cable was stolen from a site on Ridgacre Road in West Bromwich. Officers have released an image of a man they wish to speak to.
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.
Gothic Bilston house with coffin TV stand for £300k
A three-bedroom house in Bilston is on the market for £300,000, hiding a dramatic gothic interior complete with a coffin-shaped TV stand, black kitchen, and four-poster bed.
GPS tracker gunman jailed for 32-year sentence
Leon Haughton tracked his victim using GPS devices before a point-blank car park shooting in Dudley. Discover how police uncovered this pre-planned attack.
Kent's Best Playgrounds with Parent Cafés
Discover 5 top-rated playgrounds in Kent with excellent cafés, perfect for parents seeking a coffee break while their children play. Plan your next family day out.
Jane McDonald's New Nashville Show on Channel 5
Beloved star Jane McDonald is swapping her usual destinations for a two-part travel special exploring Nashville's music scene and top attractions, coming to Channel 5 in 2026.
Six West Midlands Attractions Named Best in England
VisitEngland awards six West Midlands attractions for exceptional visitor experiences. Discover the 2025 winners and plan your next day out in the region today!
Man's death fall from Birmingham Cube revealed
Benjamin Pesian, 25, died after falling from The Cube during psychotic episode. Inquest examines mental health care and systemic failures. Full hearing set for 2026.
MPs call for VAT cut for hospitality sector
Cross-party group of 27 MPs urges Chancellor to cut VAT and reform business rates for pubs, hotels, and restaurants ahead of Autumn Budget to boost growth.
Best West Midlands Pubs for Christmas Day Dining
Discover the finest country pubs in the West Midlands for a luxurious, stress-free Christmas Day. Enjoy festive menus and idyllic settings for a memorable family celebration.
16 West Midlands Villages for Scenic Escapes
Discover 16 charming West Midlands villages offering breathtaking scenery and clean country air. Perfect for a tranquil retreat from city life. Plan your escape today!
EasyJet's £26 fares and £21bn UK economic boost
EasyJet celebrates 30 years with fares 50% cheaper than in 1995, while contributing £21bn to UK economy and supporting 243,600 jobs. Discover the airline's impact.
Bridgnorth: West Midlands' Picturesque Market Town Gem
Explore Bridgnorth, a stunning Shropshire market town offering breathtaking views, charming independent shops, and rich history that makes it the perfect day trip destination.
West Brom predicted line-up: Three changes for Oxford clash
Exclusive predicted line-up for West Brom's crucial match against Oxford United with three key changes and Josh Maja's fitness under scrutiny ahead of the Hawthorns encounter.
Darlaston's £20m boost: First £85k spending revealed
Exclusive details emerge about how the initial £85,000 of Darlaston's massive £20 million Town Deal funding is being spent on crucial planning and development work, paving the way for the Black Country town's dramatic regeneration.
Black Country boosts youth employment via KIC Radio partnership
An innovative partnership between Black Country organisations and KIC Radio is transforming youth employment support, creating new opportunities and breaking down barriers for young job seekers across the region.
Alnwick Garden Blooms with Financial Growth & Visitor Surge
The world-renowned Alnwick Garden in Northumberland reports impressive financial recovery with soaring visitor numbers and ambitious expansion plans, showcasing remarkable resilience in challenging times.
West Brom target Ryan Mason as new manager
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly considering former Tottenham coach Ryan Mason as they seek to revive their Championship promotion hopes following a disappointing defeat to Charlton.
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.
Black Country defence boost creates hundreds of jobs
A landmark investment in the Black Country's defence industry is set to create hundreds of skilled jobs and position the region as a global leader in military technology and manufacturing.
Major roadworks to transform busy Black Country route
Significant traffic disruption is expected as a major congestion-busting scheme begins on the busy A4031 Willenhall Road in Darlaston, with temporary traffic lights and lane closures planned for eight weeks.
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