Major Raids Target Illegal Waste Crime in West Midlands
West Mercia Police arrest two men and seize nearly £100,000 cash, firearms, and counterfeit goods in a major crackdown on illegal waste and money laundering. Read the full details.
West Mercia Police arrest two men and seize nearly £100,000 cash, firearms, and counterfeit goods in a major crackdown on illegal waste and money laundering. Read the full details.
West Bromwich Albion seek a third head coach in a year. With Michael Carrick available, he emerges as the pragmatic choice to revive the Baggies' fortunes. Read the full analysis.
West Bromwich Albion are searching for a new boss after sacking Ryan Mason. Discover the early frontrunners, including a former Birmingham City man, in the race for the Hawthorns hot seat.
OpenTable reveals the West Midlands' most-booked restaurants for January 2026. Discover the top spots in Birmingham and beyond for fantastic cuisine and popularity.
West Bromwich Albion are searching for a new manager after sacking Ryan Mason, with England U21 boss Lee Carsley linked. The Baggies sit 18th in the Championship.
West Bromwich Albion are searching for a new manager after sacking Ryan Mason. Michael Carrick is the bookies' favourite to take over at The Hawthorns. Who will get the job?
West Bromwich Albion have sacked manager Ryan Mason. We look at the early favourites for the vacant role, including a Manchester United icon and a former Wolves boss.
A National Express bus driver suffered potentially serious injuries in a crash with a van at a Birmingham roundabout. Two passengers were also hospitalised. Read the latest traffic and safety update.
Sue Ryder expands palliative and end-of-life care across Berkshire West & South Oxfordshire via a new NHS partnership, offering 24/7 support to help thousands remain at home.
Police release CCTV images after a large amount of cash was stolen from a shopper's handbag in West Bromwich town centre. Can you help identify these two?
A massive speeding enforcement operation in the West Midlands has caught 90,000 motorists. Discover the top hotspots and how to avoid fines as more cameras are set for 2026.
Beat the January blues with a day trip to these seven picturesque West Midlands market towns. Discover history, shops, and scenic beauty just a short drive from Birmingham in 2026.
A Slough volunteer group, Living in Harmony, provides free holistic support for managing long-term conditions. Join their community sessions focusing on mind, body, and spirit. Call 07846312831 for details.
Lifestyle experts Muddy Stilettos name the eight most desirable spots in the West Midlands for 2026, from Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter to Solihull. Discover the top areas for property, commuting, and lifestyle.
Eight National Express West Midlands bus routes are diverted due to ice and snow on Friday, January 2. Check the full list of affected services and diversions here.
A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice is causing major travel disruption across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Check your journey before you travel.
New data reveals 90,000 speeding offences in the West Midlands in 2025, with A4540 New John Street West the top hotspot. See the full list of roads and daily offence rates.
West Bromwich Albion aim to build on their QPR win with a trip to Swansea City. We predict the Baggies' starting XI, featuring three key changes. Can they improve their dire away form?
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street reflects on his tenure, highlighting transport wins, housing progress, and the battle for more devolved powers. Read his full vision for the region.
Police in West Bromwich have arrested five people and seized over 100 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine in a raid on Trinity Street. One man was detained in the garden. Follow for more crime updates.
Three people were injured, one seriously, in a two-car crash at a West Bromwich junction. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Sunday evening. Read the latest updates.
West Midlands Police seek public help to trace Patricia Hale, 35, suspected of outraging public decency in West Bromwich on September 6. Call 101 with info.
The sister of Anthony Sharma, murdered by Diogo Bettencourt, shares her grief and calls for witnesses. West Midlands Police appeal for information on the brutal attack.
West Midlands Police are investigating a hate crime after a man dumped raw meat outside the Guru Narak Gurdwara in West Bromwich. The incident, caught on camera, occurred on December 22. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
West Midlands Police are investigating after a man was filmed dumping raw meat outside a Sikh Gurdwara in West Bromwich. The incident is being treated as a religiously aggravated hate crime.
Discover the ultimate guide to festive events in Birmingham, Solihull, Warwick & beyond. From light trails to pantos and ice skating, plan your perfect Twixmas break.
Lifestyle experts name the eight best areas to live in the West Midlands in 2026. Discover the top picks, from Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter to vibrant Kings Heath.
A man is in a critical condition after being shot on Wordsworth Road in Willenhall. West Midlands Police are investigating the incident that occurred hours before Christmas Eve.
Fraser's Budgens in Reading celebrates a year of support for Sue Ryder, raising over £800 through bag charges and providing event refreshments for the local hospice.
A woman in her 70s has died after being struck by a van on Worcester Road in Chadbury. A 54-year-old driver is in custody. Read the latest on the investigation.