Fining parents for term-time holidays 'should be last resort'
Fines for parents who take their children out of school to go on term-time holidays should only be handed out as a last resort, it has been claimed.
Fines for parents who take their children out of school to go on term-time holidays should only be handed out as a last resort, it has been claimed.
Tributes have been paid after three generations of a Black Country family were killed in the Tunisian beach gun attack which left 38 people dead.
A council worker from the Black Country and two members of his family are among 38 people killed in a gun attack at a Tunisian beach resort.
Tributes have been paid after three generations of a Black Country family were killed in the Tunisian beach gun attack which left 38 people dead.
A council worker from the Midlands and two members of his family are among 38 people killed in a gun attack at a Tunisian beach resort.
The drive to find 1,100 staff for the new Resorts World Birmingham entertainment complex has been stepped up with a recruitment day planned for next week.
A Black Country 'super casino' has moved a step closer to becoming a reality after bosses bought a former nightclub to host their £4 million project, which will create 113 jobs.
A card shark who cheated casinos in Walsall, Birmingham and London out of tens of thousands of pounds at the poker table has been jailed for 18 months.
Masked robbers armed with knives struck at the Grosvenor Casino in Walsall, demanding money from staff.
A new £4million casino in Wolverhampton will offer something for everyone, and not just gamblers, it has been claimed.
A £4 million casino expansion, creating up to 133 new jobs and making it one of the biggest in the West Midlands, is poised to get the go-ahead.
Leaders at a mosque being run from a former casino building say they are looking forward to working with the community after being granted permission to transform the building.
A mosque will be created to transform a former casino building after the plans were given the go ahead.
The site of a of disused casino in the Black Country will be converted into a mosque under new plans submitted to council chiefs.
Thousands of pounds of taxpayers' money was spent on a legal dispute between two casino operators for a scheme that never got off the ground, it emerged today.