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Commemorative events planned to celebrate 25 years of Staffordshire arboretum dubbed 'Nation's Place of Remembrance'

There is set to be a year-long celebration of the Nation's Place of Remembrance as it celebrates its Silver Jubilee.

Nostalgia|15 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Commemorative events planned to celebrate 25 years of Staffordshire arboretum dubbed 'Nation's Place of Remembrance'
Supporting image for story: UK temperatures to soar – but how warm could it get in the West Midlands?
UK temperatures to soar – but how warm could it get in the West Midlands?
Environment|15 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Hands off our green spaces! More than 6,500 people sign petition against plans to build on Dudley's green belt
Hands off our green spaces! More than 6,500 people sign petition against plans to build on Dudley's green belt
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Kingswinford|23 hours ago
Supporting image for story: 9 of your most colourful images as parakeets continue to be spotted around the Black Country
9 of your most colourful images as parakeets continue to be spotted around the Black Country
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Environment|Mar 15
Supporting image for story: Residents invited to become litter picking heroes this spring
Residents invited to become litter picking heroes this spring
Your World|Mar 14
Supporting image for story: Floodwater on A41 slows traffic in and out of Wolverhampton after heavy rain overnight
Floodwater on A41 slows traffic in and out of Wolverhampton after heavy rain overnight
Flooding|Mar 13
Supporting image for story: National Trust: 'Incredible footage' of beavers to make debut at key West Midlands city to help more people appreciate their cute 'antics'
National Trust: 'Incredible footage' of beavers to make debut at key West Midlands city to help more people appreciate their cute 'antics'
News|Mar 12

More Environment stories

Supporting image for story: Tiny pony Pickle discovered in the West Midlands when he was too weak to stand is winning hearts at a farm in Blackpool - here’s why
Tiny pony Pickle discovered in the West Midlands when he was too weak to stand is winning hearts at a farm in Blackpool - here’s why
Lifestyle|Mar 11
Supporting image for story: ‘Come back to work' - Birmingham City Council’s bins boss' message to striking workers
‘Come back to work' - Birmingham City Council’s bins boss' message to striking workers
Birmingham|Mar 11
Supporting image for story: Inside ‘disgusting’ streets in Birmingham as bins strike milestone reached
Inside ‘disgusting’ streets in Birmingham as bins strike milestone reached
Environment|Mar 11
Supporting image for story: Wind gusts up to 48mph forecast for the West Midlands as weather warnings extended across the UK - here’s when
Wind gusts up to 48mph forecast for the West Midlands as weather warnings extended across the UK - here’s when
Environment|Mar 11
Supporting image for story: Search under way for new permanent tip deal in north Dudley
Search under way for new permanent tip deal in north Dudley
Environment|Mar 11
Supporting image for story: 'I live on Sandwell's border with Birmingham and the bin strikes have been hell - from rodents in the walls, rubbish piled high and flytipping door knocks'
'I live on Sandwell's border with Birmingham and the bin strikes have been hell - from rodents in the walls, rubbish piled high and flytipping door knocks'
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Environment|Mar 11
Supporting image for story: Birmingham bins strike reaches another milestone - one year since all-out indefinite strike declared
Birmingham bins strike reaches another milestone - one year since all-out indefinite strike declared
Environment|Mar 11
Supporting image for story: ‘They don’t care about us’ – Walsall residents living next to proposed 1000-space school site speak out against plans
‘They don’t care about us’ – Walsall residents living next to proposed 1000-space school site speak out against plans
Environment|Mar 10
Supporting image for story: Stourbridge Canal to reopen one week after sewage leak despite 'selfish and ignorant' act near Kinver
Stourbridge Canal to reopen one week after sewage leak despite 'selfish and ignorant' act near Kinver
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Stourbridge|Mar 9
Supporting image for story: 50,000 daffodils make giant spring display for drivers on M6 in Staffordshire
50,000 daffodils make giant spring display for drivers on M6 in Staffordshire
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Staffordshire|Mar 9

UK News

Supporting image for story: Starmer to chair Cabinet after Trump attack on UK’s response to Iran war
Starmer to chair Cabinet after Trump attack on UK’s response to Iran war
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: People who attended nightclub urged to get antibiotics amid meningitis outbreak
People who attended nightclub urged to get antibiotics amid meningitis outbreak
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: One in five witness retail violence or abuse – BRC
One in five witness retail violence or abuse – BRC
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Cost of fixing all potholes on ‘national disgrace’ roads estimated at £18.6bn
Cost of fixing all potholes on ‘national disgrace’ roads estimated at £18.6bn
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Last ditch pleas made to MSPs before Holyrood votes on Assisted Dying Bill
Last ditch pleas made to MSPs before Holyrood votes on Assisted Dying Bill
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Ticket sales open for Barbie exhibition coming to Scotland for first time
Ticket sales open for Barbie exhibition coming to Scotland for first time
UK News|2 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Northern Ireland’s answer to the Camino de Santiago hailed
Northern Ireland’s answer to the Camino de Santiago hailed
Viral news|Mar 15
Supporting image for story: Man’s ‘disbelief’ after five-year quest for rare book ends in local Oxfam shop
Man’s ‘disbelief’ after five-year quest for rare book ends in local Oxfam shop
Viral news|Mar 5
Supporting image for story: Inventive West Midlands dad turns car into amphibious vehicle by fitting 5ft snorkel
Inventive West Midlands dad turns car into amphibious vehicle by fitting 5ft snorkel
News|Feb 23
Supporting image for story: Charity campaigner flies to America for 3,000-mile ‘tartan trek’
Charity campaigner flies to America for 3,000-mile ‘tartan trek’
Viral news|Feb 22
Supporting image for story: 'I was a shopaholic with £15k of debt - but now I get my dopamine hit from saving'
'I was a shopaholic with £15k of debt - but now I get my dopamine hit from saving'
News|Feb 22
Supporting image for story: Charity offers ‘extraordinary’ opportunity to work in remote part of Highlands
Charity offers ‘extraordinary’ opportunity to work in remote part of Highlands
Viral news|Feb 9

World News

Supporting image for story: Europeans seek clarity about Trump’s Iran war aims before agreeing to demands
Europeans seek clarity about Trump’s Iran war aims before agreeing to demands
World News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Iranian women’s football team leaves Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
Iranian women’s football team leaves Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: China warns Trump’s latest tariff moves could damage trade ties
China warns Trump’s latest tariff moves could damage trade ties
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Ex-French president Sarkozy appeals against conviction over campaign financing
Ex-French president Sarkozy appeals against conviction over campaign financing
World News|12 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Is Dubai Airport closed? Are flights operating after Iranian drone hit fuel tank sparking large fire
Is Dubai Airport closed? Are flights operating after Iranian drone hit fuel tank sparking large fire
News|14 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Are Emirates flights operating? Major airline issues update as thousands of Brits on flights suddenly forced to divert after drone attack
Are Emirates flights operating? Major airline issues update as thousands of Brits on flights suddenly forced to divert after drone attack
News|16 hours ago
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