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Drink drive arrest after Walsall pile-up causes traffic chaos and bus diversions
Midlands traffic and travel
Traffic jams following five vehicle crash as A461 Walsall Road that was shut by police
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West Midlands councils election round-up as Sunak given hope by region's results
Local Elections
General Election date yet to be set as full council election results come in for Redditch, Sandwell, Dudley, Solihull, Cannock Chase, Wolverhampton, Tamworth, Walsall, Worcester, Coventry, Nuneaton and Bedworth
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Birmingham shoplifting rates soar - worst areas mapped
Crime
Latest shoplifting crime figures for Birmingham, Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley, Solihull Worcestershire, Staffordshire and more mapped
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Mum 'uncomfortable' with male nursery staff changing daughter's nappy
Mumsnet
The woman said that her child's nursery has three male members of staff
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I visited one of UK's healthiest towns and residents were as shocked as I was
Staffordshire
The town is just 30 minutes away from Birmingham
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The twisted firestarters who risked lives with their fascination with flames
Courts
All four men were jailed for their crimes, some of which caused thousands of pounds worth of damage
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Drama in Dudley as Labour miss out on overall control
Local Elections
Drama at Dudley Council election as Labour and Tories finish on equal terms
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Moment officers find loaded gun in man's sock in Birmingham
Handsworth and Soho
West Midlands Police officers were alerted to the loft after spotting polystyrene and insulation in Lomar Turner's hair
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Face of twisted paedophile found guilty of harrowing string of crimes over almost 40 years
Staffordshire
Sick Brian Lines, 84, was convicted of 29 sexual offences after 'tremendous courage' by the victims
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Labour strengthens position on Sandwell Council as Tories lose leader
Sandwell
Labour increased its already strong majority on Sandwell Council - with the Conservatives losing three of the four seats they were defending
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'Mad scenes' at Birmingham Airport as nurse queues for hours and almost misses flight home
Birmingham Airport
Lucy Kenneally witnessed children in tears as 'thousands' were caught up in queues at Birmingham Airport while a new security area is built
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Tories buck national trend by holding most of their seats in Walsall
Walsall
A total of 20 out of the 60 seats on Walsall Council were up for grabs in this year's local election
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Sandwell local election results in full as Labour increases huge majority
Local Elections
No surprises in Sandwell as Labour extends its dominance in traditional stronghold
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'Homophobic' killer beat man to death in own home during 'vodka-fuelled' onslaught
Black Country
Vitalie Tanga, 40, has been locked up for life for murdering Alfred Mattox in Wolverhampton
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Walsall local election results in full as Conservatives maintain control of council
Local Elections
Labour failed to make enough inroads to put pressure on the Conservatives in Walsall
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Wolverhampton local election results in full as Labour dominance continues
Local Elections
There were no surprises in Wolverhampton as Labour holds on to massive majority but Conservatives avoid major losses
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Co-op staff threatened with knives and hammer in terrifying armed robbery
West Mercia Police
Cigarettes and cash were stolen from the shop
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£434 DWP payments for Brits living with these 15 hearing conditions
DWP
People over the state pension age living with conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, and other hearing conditions could be entitled to the benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions
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Two 12-year-olds 'chopped at man with machete which almost came out the other side of body' - murder trial told
Black Country
*** This article contains graphic injury detail *** Two boys aged 12 deny murdering Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton
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Men flee scene of crash that left two injured
West Midlands Ambulance Service
The two-car smash happened at the junction of Summerfield Road and Buffery Road in Dudley
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'Targeted attacks' as two homes peppered with gunfire
Walsall
Police sealed off two properties in Walsall following incidents in the early hours of today, Friday, May 3
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Bloxwich Road shots fired recap as police probe 'targeted attack'
West Midlands Police
An area in Walsall was taped off by police
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You're never far from a Wolverhampton taxi - and there is a cost difference
Black Country
The overwhelming majority of drivers registered with the city's council do not live there
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JCB to close warehouse as 200 employees face uncertainty
Employment
The company is planning to open a bigger base 49 miles away
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Drink drive arrest after Walsall pile-up causes traffic chaos and bus diversions
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Traffic jams following five vehicle crash as A461 Walsall Road that was shut by police
Midlands traffic and travel
Drink drive arrest after Walsall pile-up causes traffic chaos and bus diversions
Traffic jams following five vehicle crash as A461 Walsall Road that was shut by police
West Midlands councils election round-up as Sunak given hope by region's results
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General Election date yet to be set as full council election results come in for Redditch, Sandwell, Dudley, Solihull, Cannock Chase, Wolverhampton, Tamworth, Walsall, Worcester, Coventry, Nuneaton and Bedworth
Birmingham shoplifting rates soar - worst areas mapped
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Latest shoplifting crime figures for Birmingham, Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley, Solihull Worcestershire, Staffordshire and more mapped
Mum 'uncomfortable' with male nursery staff changing daughter's nappy
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The woman said that her child's nursery has three male members of staff
I visited one of UK's healthiest towns and residents were as shocked as I was
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Gary Rowett reflects on relegation and Birmingham City players who didn't do enough
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Latest Birmingham City news from BirminghamLive includes Gary Rowett's reaction after relegation was confirmed
Homeless man living in tent on city roundabout with 'ill partner' asks for 'second chance'
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Majid Sami, 48, lives with his partner in a tent on the island which he claimed was targeted by arsonists three times
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Akhmed Yakoob says 'this is an earthquake' as he grabs over 69,000 votes in mayor race
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Humble household item 'better than white vinegar' at removing weeds
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Andy Street out as mayor of West Midlands as Labour's Richard Parker snatches wafer-thin victory
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Andy Street, Conservative, has lost the West Midlands mayoral election in a massive blow to the Conservatives
Amanda Holden begs 'end it' as 'dangerous' Britain's Got Talent act goes wrong
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The judges were shocked and worried after a performer fell on the stage