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March 25, 2025

4 schools in Walsall are taking part in the new scheme.

Hear from the first schools in Walsall taking part in national breakfast club scheme

Your World|Mar 25

PCC Simon Foster. Permission for use for all LDRS partners. Credit: LDRS. Caption writer: Mark Cardwell

Walsall people ‘don’t feel safe in their own homes’ after fatal stabbing - councillor

The large group of youths could be seen swarming the town centre

Police appeal following Walsall town centre fight involving 'group of girls'

Glen Elmy handed back his keys after just three days

Dream home turned nightmare - Walsall man who won James Bond-style property 'handed keys back after three days'

There were major delays on Rose Hill, Willenhall on Monday morning due to the southbound road closure as work continues on building the new Willenhall train station.
Delays are expected for five months.

'We might have to close while the work is going on' - Willenhall business owners fear fall in customer numbers and disruption caused by train station works

Wolverhampton Crown Court

Wolverhampton thief who stole £482k from friend avoids sentencing due to ill health weeks after judge stopped her flying to India

Gul Nawaz

Black Country garage owner in £11k planning appeal bid to save thriving business after complaints

Walsall Council House on Lichfield Street October 2024
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Investigation launched by labour party as Walsall councillor suspended

Politics|Mar 25

130 fantastic World Book Day 2025 pictures from schools across the West Midlands and Staffordshire

March 24, 2025

'I couldn't believe what I saw, I'd have been home with my daughter if shooting was planned' murder accused tells jury

Two men arrested after Bloxwich business broken into

If you have symptoms of TB, contact your GP.

Walsall residents urged to think tuberculosis this World TB Day

Your World|Mar 24

India lifted the men's trophy to cap a successful week of competition

Landmark success of World Cup held across West Midlands celebrated on World Kabaddi Day

DX Group’s Flagship Central Hub in Willenhall Switches Over to Green HVO Fuel

DX Group takes another significant step towards its “Net Zero” goal

Your World|Mar 24

Greggs at the Saddlers Centre, Walsall. Photo: Google

Man dies after 'medical emergency' at Walsall Greggs

Walsall Police at the scene of a murder on Bloxwich Road/Norfolk Place where a 22-year-old was stabbed.

Five men appear at Wolverhampton Crown Court charged with Walsall murder of Mohammad Khan

Watch: Heavy traffic and delays on major route to Willenhall as five months' works begin for railway station

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Walsall crematorium reopens with £5k enhancements to reception area

Jasper Carrott on 80th birthday

'I learned my trade in the Black Country and love it' - Birmingham comedy legend Jasper Carrott reflects on the area that made him after turning 80

Provided in press release by Walsall Council November 2024. Permission for use for LDR partners

Walsall Council’s promise to SEND kids as funding approved

Education|Mar 24

March 23, 2025

Parking charges in Walsall set to rise again by up to 20-per-cent next month

Sandwell Council House in Oldbury. Photo: LDRS. Permission for reuse for all LDRS partners.

Transport company wants to use land at Walsall pub for expansion

9 brilliant Black Country hidden gems to visit and brighten up your day

$GV of Walsall Council, Civic Centre, Darwall Street, Walsall Photo used in story of Cllr Shakila Hussain\'s resignation from the Labour party following Keir Starmer and Jonathan Ashworth\'s comments on Bangladeshi migrants Photo taken on 1 July 202$

Walsall to benefit from £26m project to reduce fuel poverty and excess winter deaths

Environment|Mar 23

March 22, 2025

Trevor Johnson, Imam Asad, Shaz Saleem, Louise K at special event

Acorns host first ever Iftar event

Your World|Mar 22

A procession of vicars

40th anniversary celebrations for Anglican church

Your World|Mar 22

Stock image of a road closure sign at Station Hill, Oakengates, Telford on Saturday, January 11, 2025

Road closures for ‘works’ on key Black Country routes as buses are diverted on Saturday

Boundary Outlet

M&S outlet announces welcome return to Black Country town

15 of the Black Country's best pub gardens - perfect for a pint this spring

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Walsall’s labour leader demands action as ‘gassy egg-like stench’ blights residents

Environment|Mar 22

The flat at Little Station Street, Walsall

Up for sale - The Black Country home you could own for just £10,000

March 21, 2025

An image has been released of a man police want to speak to. Photo: West Midlands Police

Appeal launched to find person responsible for car theft in Walsall

The day of action saw drugs and cash seized across the region. Photo: West Midlands Police

County Lines day of action sees arrests and thousands of pounds of drugs seized across West Midlands

A Greggs cafe

Relocated Greggs cafe in Wolverhampton opens its doors with a brand new look

Anas Al Saadi celebrating at the Great British Care Awards

Midlands care chef celebrates latest award achievement

Your World|Mar 21

Michael Coulson celebrating his win last year

'I've done nothing wrong, and will be exonerated' -Walsall councillor is suspended by the Labour Party

Politics|Mar 21

12 of the best places for a Sunday roast in the Black Country, rated by locals

Food and Drink|Mar 21

March 20, 2025

The Black Country Route was closed for around an hour due to a vehicle fire

Walsall road reopens following vehicle fire

West Midlands Police Crime Commissioner Simon Foster meeting officers on the streets of Smethwick.

Police and Crime Commissioner talks of ‘deep and inexcusable unfairness’ in offer numbers after applying for 150 new police officers in West Midlands

Severn Trent Water crew in Birchtree Hollow, Willenhall

Road in Willenhall still closed after water pipe repairs as all traffic diverted

Walsall Police at the scene of a murder on Bloxwich Road/Norfolk Place where a 22-year-old was stabbed.

Five men appear in court charged with murder of man in Walsall

Police at the scene following the murder

Five charged with Walsall murder as victim, 22, named by police

Full steam ahead ... the Northern Belle thunders over the picturesque Settle-Carlisle line

Guests who travelled on one of the world's most 'luxurious' Pullman-style trains 'rave' about experience

Your World|Mar 20

Mian Munwar Shah

Walsall trust hands report into disgraced surgeon over to regulatory body

Plans for a six-bedroom house have been approved

Six-bedroom house in upmarket area of Walsall will be allowed after applicant claims plans were misrepresented

Pictured by LDR Rachel Alexander
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Calls for more stop and search powers following daylight attack in Walsall

Sawn-off shotgun used to kill Connor Brookes was found in Staffordshire hedgerow a month after killing

Entrance to the proposed development site on Neachells Lane, Willenhall, Wolverhampton (Google)

Huge new warehouse planned for former Wolverhampton landfill dump could create 500 jobs

Wolverhampton|Mar 20

Willenhall McDonalds

Walsall Uber Eats driver who battered father-in-law with a hammer outside McDonalds avoids jail

'Make sure she works hard - I want her to follow in my footsteps': Dying words of loving sister who succumbed to Covid

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