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Council refuse workers begin indefinite strike in Birmingham amid row over jobs and pay
News|21 hours ago
Fly-tippers dump mattresses in Black Country street as council probes crime scene
News|21 hours ago
Peter Rhodes on Trump's weakness, Boris's predictions and our soaring population
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News|Mar 11
State of Dudley school is raised in Parliament following vandalism and leaks
Dudley|Mar 11
Questions over 'missing million' in Wolverhampton regeneration scheme
Wednesfield|Mar 11
Peter Rhodes on pop fashion, ID cards and the peculiar power of a fishing licence
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News|Mar 7
Empty shops in Lichfield will go under hammer as city becomes one of first in the country to join regeneration scheme
Lichfield|Mar 7
Mayor hits out at red tape at Wednesbury housing site
Wednesbury|Mar 7
'Politicians used these ridiculous charges to sabotage community projects' fumes cleared former Dudley councillor
News|Mar 7
Council hopes to team up with private developer on £500m scheme to 'arrest the decline' of retail in West Bromwich
Business|Mar 7
Cash allocated to major 'green industry' projects in Birmingham and Wolverhampton
Politics|Mar 7
Staffordshire council leaders back plans for ‘seismic’ change to local authority
Politics|Mar 7
Petition launched to tackle Sunday parking charges in Tamworth
Politics|Mar 7
New council tax bands for Birmingham residents revealed after eye-watering hikes approved for second year in a row
Politics|Mar 7
Big shake-up for Sandwell Council's 24 electoral wards
Sandwell|Mar 6
Former Dudley Tory councillor 'looking forward to clearing his name' in offensive messages trial
News|Mar 6
Council leader says Stafford and Stone must not be split up in local government shake-up
Politics|Mar 6
Wednesbury petrol station seeking 24-hour opening
Wednesbury|Mar 6
Birmingham residents issued bleak warning over rubbish and rats at budget debate
Politics|Mar 6
Council merger with Shropshire, Telford and Staffordshire discussed by local politicians
Politics|Mar 5
Wolverhampton MP raises difficulties faced by non-league football clubs in Commons
Football|Mar 5
Residents could pay extra in council ‘madness’ plans for extra local government layer
Politics|Mar 5
'Desperate and let down' - Victims in the West Midlands suffer as court cases are delayed by months or even years
News|Mar 5
MP hosts event for Dudley business leaders
Dudley|Mar 5
Telford MP backs link-road plans
South Staffordshire|Mar 5
'Great value HS2' will bring London to within 42 minutes from centre of Birmingham, says high speed line's boss
News|Mar 4
Five Black Country towns to share in £100 million government boost
Politics|Mar 4
Peter Rhodes on spies, calories and the eternal mystery of the balalaika
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Peter Rhodes|Mar 4
Walsall town centre to receive £20 million boost with cash used to tackle crime and regeneration
Walsall|Mar 4
Former Stourbridge Labour councillor defects to Liberal Democrats
Stourbridge|Mar 1
Dudley Council looking for £600 a day director – despite already having one
Politics|Mar 1
'If Sir Keir was a backslapper he could give himself a good congratulatory backslapping' - Toby Neal's assessment of that meeting
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News|Mar 1
Birmingham bin strike spills over to the Black Country as street divided by waste collections
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News|Mar 1
'Who are we building houses for?' asks Wolverhampton councillor in stormy meeting
Wolverhampton|Feb 28
Star Comment - The farce of HS2 and the massive missed opportunity to level up the UK
News|Feb 28
Dudley councillors revved-up by mayoral car sale plan to keep toilets open
Politics|Feb 28
HS2 an example of ‘how not to run a major project’, report finds
News|Feb 28
