Redevelopment plans lodged for site of former Masonic lodge
Artist’s impression – © Wavensmere Homes/Glancy Plans have been submitted for the proposed £45 million redevelopment of a…
Hundreds sign petition backed by Pete Doherty
Hundreds of people have signed a petition calling on Birmingham City Council to reverse its ‘divisive’ busking crackdown.…
Council supports totally quackers duck trail in Walsall
Walsall-based arts charity, RicNic has launched The Big Walsall Waddle walking trail this summer to celebrate their 21st…
‘Headphone dodgers’ targeted by new TfL campaign
A campaign encouraging people to use headphones when playing music on public transport is being rolled out in…
Top economist to advise on £2.4bn West Midlands investment programme
The Mayor of the West Midlands has appointed leading economist Bridget Rosewell CBE to provide independent advice on…
Sandwell residents to receive new recycling bags ahead of changes
Sandwell Council is gearing up to deliver brand new blue recycling bags to households across the borough ahead…
Former ‘nuisance’ pub to re-open as bar and grill
A former ‘nuisance’ pub in Wolverhampton will be allowed to open as a new bar and grill. The…
Sandwell thief jailed after public help identify him
A thief who took a mobile phone from a wheelchair user in West Bromwich has been jailed after…
Council warns painting roundabouts ‘could be dangerous’
Birmingham Council has warned painting the St George’s Cross on mini-roundabouts across the city could be “dangerous” for…
Black Country murderer dies in prison aged 27 whilst serving life sentence for killing popular father
Wayne Burke, 27, was jailed for life, with a minimum term of 18 years, in 2021 for his…