Willenhall1 day ago'How are we expected to pay for it?': Drivers' fears as fuel prices soarMotorists are facing higher costs at the pump as global oil prices rise.1 day ago1 day ago'How are we expected to pay for it?': Drivers' fears as fuel prices soarDrivers and firms in the West Midlands say rising prices are hitting budgets and forcing cutbacks.1 day ago13 Sept 2026Direct Birmingham-to-Manchester Airport trains dueBirmingham to Crewe services will begin in December with the extension to the airport in May 2027.13 Sept 202610 Sept 2026I watched my daughter's house burn - how day of fires changed livesHomes were destroyed in Stourbridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Pershore and Willenhall.10 Sept 20264 Sept 2026Corn snake stuck in keyring freed by firefightersWest Midlands Fire Service said this was not an average call-out. 4 Sept 202622 Aug 2026Midlands wildfire 999 calls were diverted to LondonIt comes as the Fire Brigades Union criticises fire bosses over declining crew numbers since 2008.22 Aug 202619 Aug 2026Fire-hit resident told rebuild to take six monthsBob Musson watched his home burn but says it is salvageable although neighbours have lost theirs.19 Aug 202616 Aug 2026Nan grabbed dog and budgie and fled bungalow firePaula Fenton fled her bungalow in slippers and carrying her pet dog after the fire spread.16 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Amnesty van takes thousands of knives off streetsMore than 15,000 weapons surrendered through an England-wide amnesty project since last July.5 Aug 2026...
