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Revealed: The most used railway stations in the West Midlands, and the station which sees just two passengers per week

Statistics out this week from the Office for Road and Rail show the busiest stations in the region - and those which have seen dwindling passenger numbers over the past year.

Transport|16 hours ago

Wolverhampton, Cannock and Telford Homebase stores among troubled DIY giant's UK stores put up for sale

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Tettenhall Christmas lights switch-on event postponed for 'public safety'

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Transport for Wales says services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham International returning to normal schedule

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Keir Starmer ‘engaging with campaigners’ on Birmingham pub bombings but does not commit to inquiry

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Storm Bert to batter West Midlands with 70mph winds and heavy rain, Met Office warns

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Dudley Council announces downgrade to gritting measures after snowfall

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The Rusty Players Orchestra will kick off Christmas with a festive Wolverhampton concert

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Wolves boss hoping for swift January signing

Gary O'Neil hopes Wolves can sign a centre-back early in the transfer window as they make a new defender their top priority in January.

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Storm Bert: West Bromwich Christmas lights switch-on cancelled due to safety reasons

The impending Storm Bert has claimed another Christmas lights switch-on which has now been cancelled due to "safety reasons".

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Tettenhall Christmas lights switch-on event postponed for 'public safety'

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Politics|Nov 21

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