BUSINESSES in the Black Country are being urged to speak up and help influence government policy. Sarah Moorhouse, chief executive of the Black Country Chamber of Commerce, has encouraged companies to ...

A CIRCUS has raised more than £10,000 to support vital emergency care in the Midlands. The funds were raised by Gandeys Circus in support of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, which provides pre-hospital ...

The borough has two carers hubs: the Brett Young Centre in Halesowen, which is open Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm, and the Queens Cross Carers Hub in Dudley, which is open by appointment. To book ...

A project to reintroduce the metre-tall birds as a breeding species to England has created wild colonies producing dozens of chicks each year.

Heavy rain, gusty winds and thunderstorms are set to hit parts of England and Wales on Saturday, with forecasters warning of possible disruption. A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been ...

The prayer, also known as the Our Father, also appeared better known than a famous line from Star Wars, the words of wartime prime minister Winston Churchill and Liverpool football anthem You’ll Never ...

Unite said it could soon ballot more than 800 workers at Glasgow Airport on industrial action amid pay disputes.

Angela Rayner could face a backbench rebellion from MPs demanding a “progressive alternative to our planning system”. Labour’s Chris Hinchliff has proposed a suite of changes to the Government’s ...

The jackpot on Tuesday will be an estimated £208 million, which would be the largest prize the UK has seen, National Lottery operator Allwyn said.

West Midlands Police has launched an investigation into the incident as officers suspect a stolen car was involved. In a statement, the force said: "We were called after a suspected stolen car hit a ...

From crispy golden cod to flavoursome curry sauce, the Black Country without a doubt takes their chippies seriously.

Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington and actor James Norton have shared their earliest memories of the sea, and their belief in coastal restoration.