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West Midlands' GP surgeries praised despite survey of ten worst

A Facebook engagement post carried out by the Express & Star has found out people who responded are generally happy with their GP practices and the service they provide.

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Scandal of lives lost due to turnover of NHS staff

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'A trip to bingo saved my life' - Wednesbury father calls for others to get checked out

Walsall hospital to be awarded £6m to deal with rise in demand

Sandwell man’s life saved at bingo lung health check

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Man dies after ambulance crews called to 'medical emergency' in Wolverhampton

Man arrested after Kidderminster crash left three people seriously hurt

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Nine water firms blocked from using customer cash to pay for £6.8m of bonuses

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