Solihull school lockdown over man chanting about demons
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School in Shirley imposed a 45-minute lockdown after reports of a man chanting about demons and children. Police search continues.
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School in Shirley imposed a 45-minute lockdown after reports of a man chanting about demons and children. Police search continues.
A £747,000 project has been approved for Story Wood Primary School in Birmingham to fix structural damage, damp, and flooding issues, ensuring a safe learning environment.
A fundraiser has been launched for Lily Whitehouse, 19, who died in Oldbury. The campaign aims to cover funeral costs and support her baby. Help give Lily the farewell she deserves.
Major disruption on Birmingham's Cross City Line south due to a signalling fault. Services suspended between New Street and Bromsgrove/Redditch. Rail replacement in place. Full story.
Children as young as four at Larchwood Primary School in Brentwood performed a special dance show for parents after a day of workshops with Don Rae Academy of Movement and Arts.
Birmingham City Council proposes merging Bellfield Infant and Junior Schools due to falling pupil numbers and financial challenges. Public consultation open until December 5.
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Former Tottenham coach Ryan Mason is being tipped for a sensational Championship return as West Bromwich Albion consider Carlos Corberán's replacement. Get the inside track on why Mason could be heading to The Hawthorns.
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Thousands of Birmingham parents are protesting a controversial new 'gated lunch' policy preventing secondary school students from leaving campus during lunch breaks, sparking debates about child safety and independence.
Exclusive analysis of Labour's potential pay-per-mile road tax system that could replace fuel duty and VED, creating a fairer charging model for the EV era.
The UK government is considering a radical overhaul of vehicle taxation that would charge drivers based on miles travelled rather than vehicle ownership. This major policy shift could replace traditional road tax and fuel duty with a new digital tracking
The BBC is finalising negotiations with two presenters set to join BBC Breakfast's famous red sofa in a major programme revamp following Dan Walker's departure.
Sandwell Council rejects controversial plans for 160 homes on Oldbury green belt land, prioritising environmental protection over housing needs in a landmark decision.
Exclusive insight into Wolverhampton Wanderers' search for Gary O'Neil's successor, with unexpected candidates from Premier League giants emerging as serious contenders.
Former Tottenham and Liverpool striker Robbie Keane is being seriously considered for the Wolverhampton Wanderers manager position following Gary O'Neil's departure, with the Irish legend currently coaching at Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv.
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A secondary school in the Midlands was placed on immediate lockdown as armed police responded to serious concerns about a individual in the community, prompting emergency safety measures.
Villa Park faces travel chaos as key roads and rail services face closures ahead of crucial European clash. Essential travel advice for Thursday's match.
Wolves' search for Gary O'Neil's successor takes an unexpected twist as former Real Madrid coach takes centre stage in Molineux discussions
Energy giant E.ON launches revolutionary scheme providing free electric ovens to help households cut cooking costs and manage rising energy prices.
West Midlands Police have made two arrests after discovering a sophisticated suspected cannabis farm in a residential property on New Birmingham Road, Oldbury.
Former Porto and Fenerbahce boss Vitor Pereira has surprisingly entered the frame to become Wolverhampton Wanderers' next manager, with the Portuguese coach now under serious consideration by the Molineux hierarchy.
The latest Real Schools Guide 2025 has unveiled the top-performing secondary schools across the Midlands, with several institutions achieving outstanding results in education quality and student development.
Drivers using the M5 between Bromsgrove and Oldbury face at least another year of disruption as National Highways confirms smart motorway conversion works will continue until spring 2025, causing significant delays and lane closures.
Walsall Council faces mounting pressure as parents and campaigners challenge controversial cuts to home-to-school transport, arguing they disproportionately affect vulnerable children with special needs.
Heartfelt fundraiser launched for 11-year-old Leo following sudden passing of beloved mother Carly from Oldbury, as community unites in support.
A creative scarecrow crafted by St Nicholas School pupils makes history by joining the official English Heritage trail, celebrating local heritage and community spirit
New Liverpool manager Arne Slot opens up about the immense challenge of replacing Jurgen Klopp and reveals his unique approach to continuing the club's success.
A Birmingham mother's hilarious autocorrect fail turned a routine school event invitation into an X-rated mix-up that has parents across the UK laughing.