Midlands towns and cities ‘among unhealthiest in England’
Towns and cities in our region made the list in a new studyWest Bromwich in Sandwell.(Image: Birmingham Mail)…
“Messy streets” complaints as council tries to tackle missed brown bin collections
Brown food waste bins had been left uncollected in Sandwell streets for weeksFood waste recycling bins had not…
Three men sentenced after £100,000 conned out of victims with fraudulent purchase of mobile phones and watches
Ghazanfar Khan, Kulwarn Chagger and Rajvinder Kandola defrauded victims by paying for high value goods with fake cheques…
Midlands’ most deprived streets among poorest in England – mapped
Maps paint a stark picture of poverty and deprivation in our regionWest Bromwich town centre West Midlands streets…
In Pictures: 52 royally cheerful snaps from King Charles III’s visit to the West Midlands
The monarch was greeted by cheers and waving flags before he visited one of the hospital’s acute elderly…
Midlands towns and cities named among poorest in England
Four West Midlands areas named in the top 20 deprived parts of EnglandHigh Street, West Bromwich in the…
Midlands towns and cities named among worst places to live in the entire country
Places were given an overall rating based on a number of key factorsPark Street in Walsall Town Centre.…
Nine MPs in Birmingham and Black Country make money renting out homes – is yours one of them
Gurinder Singh Josan is one of nine local MPs who own rental properties, most of them Labour 13:05,…
£300k drugs den and gun discovered in former Sandwell bar
West Midlands Police found 300 cannabis plants at the former Avenue Bar and Restaurant in Rolfe Street, SmethwickPolice…
Birmingham man locked up for role in plot to cook crystal met in Breaking Bad-style crime
Jan Lacko, aged 49, David Sivak, aged 44, and Mohammed Akhtar, aged 45, worked in co-ordination in the…