Sandwell4 days agoRollout of 2,000 new e-bikes and e-scooters beginsAcross Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull, the new Lime bikes and scooters are now in use.4 days ago5 days agoPatients urged to order medication ahead of EasterAn NHS Trust warns that many pharmacies across the Black Country will be closed for Easter.5 days ago24 Mar 2026Man guilty of murdering wife as she sought divorceHarminder Mattu is found guilty of murdering Paramjit Kaur after trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court.24 Mar 202623 Mar 2026Bid for Smethwick to be UK Town of CultureA council says it is compiling a bid for the town that would showcase the "Black Country spirit".23 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Meningitis vaccine demand increasing, says pharmacistA West Midlands pharmacy reports rising vaccine enquiries as Kent meningitis outbreak grows.20 Mar 202619 Mar 2026RSPB uses £50k to clear lakes of 'choking' weedThe New Zealand Pygmyweed has covered the surface of the water of lakes and ponds in Sandwell.19 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Potholed roads are a 'national disgrace'A new study shows only 46% of roads were in a good condition.17 Mar 20268 Mar 2026Artist's pride at 'startling study of fractured, crazy Black Country'Tom Hicks' art celebrates the quirky and often-overlooked sights around the Black Country. 8 Mar 20267 Mar 2026Trains disrupted due to weekend engineering worksA rail replacement bus is running from Birmingham New Street to Tipton and Wolverhampton.7 Mar 2026...