Mayor of the West Midlands6 days agoBBC director general defends plan to shelve new Archers studioPlans to build a bespoke studio for the long-running Radio 4 soap were shelved this week.6 days ago8 days agoAI spots nearly 19,000 'shocking' road offencesCaptured images include a front-seat passenger holding a small child on her lap without a seatbelt.8 days ago9 Oct 2026'You cannot build this car anywhere else in the world'Car maker Longbow, which hopes to build thousands of cars, says the region has the talent and know-how. 9 Oct 202625 Aug 2026Thousands of new social homes promised for regionThe government is giving £409m towards the scheme which aims to cut the numbers on waiting lists.25 Aug 202619 Aug 2026PM Burnham backs mayor's bus planBus services in the West Midlands are to be brought back into public control for the first time in 40 years.19 Aug 202619 Aug 2026Bus travel is changing in the West Midlands - what will it mean for you?What impact will WMCA's shift to a franchise model have on fares and timetables?19 Aug 20263 Aug 2026Midlands mayor rules out bringing in WarwickshireRichard Parker says the county must come up with its own devolution plans.3 Aug 202628 May 2026Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economyA new report makes 25 recommendations to help revitalise the West Midlands' in the evening.28 May 20266 May 2026Mayor 'threatened' and 'followed' while canvassingWest Midlands Mayor Richard Parker says he is concerned the incident may put others off campaigning.6 May 2026...
