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Black Country Christmas babies: Festive new arrivals at hospitals bring delight to parents and families

Black Country babies gave their parents a Christmas present they will never forget when they arrived today.

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Health|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Black Country Christmas babies: Festive new arrivals at hospitals bring delight to parents and families
Supporting image for story: 'We may not have made it to Christmas number one - but our song created in the West Midlands has started a conversation that can end shame and save lives'
'We may not have made it to Christmas number one - but our song created in the West Midlands has started a conversation that can end shame and save lives'
Health|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Christmas Day parkruns: Hundreds of runners expected at festive 5k events across the West Midlands
Christmas Day parkruns: Hundreds of runners expected at festive 5k events across the West Midlands
Health|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: 'I've lost six stone and managed to keep diabetes at bay - but Christmas is a big challenge'
'I've lost six stone and managed to keep diabetes at bay - but Christmas is a big challenge'
Health|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: NHS makes desperate plea to West Midlands patients as winter pressure bites
NHS makes desperate plea to West Midlands patients as winter pressure bites
Health|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Pregnant women urged to get flu vaccine ‘as soon as possible’
Pregnant women urged to get flu vaccine ‘as soon as possible’
News|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Trust successfully performs first awake breast oncoplasty
Trust successfully performs first awake breast oncoplasty
Your World|Dec 23

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Supporting image for story: Flea-ridden cat with nose deformity found in Wolverhampton home now has loving new home with new friend
Flea-ridden cat with nose deformity found in Wolverhampton home now has loving new home with new friend
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 'This will help make kids' Christmas more joyful' - TV personality and fundraiser visits hospital with sackful of presents
'This will help make kids' Christmas more joyful' - TV personality and fundraiser visits hospital with sackful of presents
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 'It’s wonderful to see carers taking time for themselves' - Fun and festivities as Wolverhampton carers thanked for selfless service with Christmas meal
'It’s wonderful to see carers taking time for themselves' - Fun and festivities as Wolverhampton carers thanked for selfless service with Christmas meal
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 'The sense of community here is incredibly powerful' - Mayor praises lifeline Wolverhampton heart charity during visit
'The sense of community here is incredibly powerful' - Mayor praises lifeline Wolverhampton heart charity during visit
Health|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: One hundred robotic-arm assisted joint replacements performed
One hundred robotic-arm assisted joint replacements performed
Your World|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: 'It has been an honour' - Walsall artist speaks of honour at having artwork displayed at NHS Trust site
'It has been an honour' - Walsall artist speaks of honour at having artwork displayed at NHS Trust site
Health|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Staffordshire care leavers’ festive joy thanks to local store appeal
Staffordshire care leavers’ festive joy thanks to local store appeal
Politics|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Black Country, Staffordshire and Birmingham Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times 2025 - including Asda and Boots
Black Country, Staffordshire and Birmingham Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times 2025 - including Asda and Boots
News|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Dudley Council is to buy Sedgley's Ladies Walk clinic and library building in a multi-million pound deal to secure its future.
Dudley Council is to buy Sedgley's Ladies Walk clinic and library building in a multi-million pound deal to secure its future.
Sedgley|Dec 21
Supporting image for story: Doctors strike: NHS services ‘up and running this weekend’ as patients urged to call 999 for emergencies during final days of doctors strike
Doctors strike: NHS services ‘up and running this weekend’ as patients urged to call 999 for emergencies during final days of doctors strike
Health|Dec 20

UK News

Supporting image for story: King praises Second World War values in Christmas message
King praises Second World War values in Christmas message
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat
British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Two men believed to be missing in the sea off beach
Two men believed to be missing in the sea off beach
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Kate chats with well-wishers on Christmas Day walkabout
Kate chats with well-wishers on Christmas Day walkabout
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Thousands of jobs saved as Petrofac set to be purchased
Thousands of jobs saved as Petrofac set to be purchased
UK News|4 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Thousands turn out for Christmas morning parkruns
Thousands turn out for Christmas morning parkruns
UK News|5 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Viral news|23 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7
Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25

World News

Supporting image for story: Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza’s suffering in first Christmas homily
Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza’s suffering in first Christmas homily
World News|6 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Australia announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi terror attack
Australia announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi terror attack
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Full release of Epstein files may take ‘few more weeks’ despite missed deadline
Full release of Epstein files may take ‘few more weeks’ despite missed deadline
World News|22 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Zelensky open to creating demilitarised zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
Zelensky open to creating demilitarised zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
World News|23 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation as blast in Gaza wounds soldier
Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation as blast in Gaza wounds soldier
World News|23 hours ago
Investigators sift through wreckage after fatal nursing home explosion in US
World News|Dec 24
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