Dudley1 day agoFormer PC sentenced for on-duty assault of womanCallum Brand is made subject of a community order after striking his victim.1 day ago1 day agoFunding of £5.5m to help rough sleepers off streetsA range of practical support is on offer under the initiative. 1 day ago4 days agoIllegal goods and dog seized in high street raidsIllicit tobacco, a suspected dangerous dog and counterfeit vapes are seized during the operation.4 days ago6 days agoHundreds die of drug misuse across West MidlandsFigures show 613 people in West Midlands died over two years, with the highest rate in Birmingham.6 days ago6 days agoMore than one in three children living in povertyThe figure rises to 62% in some neighbourhoods such as Ladywood, the data shows.6 days ago7 days agoEx-head's guilty plea prompts calls for 'reassurance'Russell Bond, 41, a former head of two primary schools, admitted a charge of possessing indecent images.7 days ago28 Aug 2026Over 60s offered free road safety course People aged 60 and over from the Black Country are being offered a free road safety course next month.28 Aug 202627 Aug 2026Bus tour to help people spot cancer symptomsThe NHS says the service will provide health checks and screening information about cancer.27 Aug 202625 Aug 2026Council apology over dementia carers' distressThe council is making temporary arrangements after carers said they only had two weeks' notice.25 Aug 2026...
