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A planning application has been submitted for new council homes to be built on the site of a former pub as part of the ongoing transformation of the Heath Town estate.
City of Wolverhampton Council has seized and crushed a van which dumped rubbish in the city.
- 6th May 2025
Wooden windows were once the most popular style of windows in many UK households. Since then, window technology has developed. In recent years, most windows are made from UPVC or aluminium. In saying that, wooden windows are still a very popular option in many households today for many reasons
Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), observed annually on 8 May, commemorates the formal acceptance of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender in 1945, marking the end of World War II in Europe. Across the UK, the day is remembered with gratitude and reflection, and Walsall holds its own unique place in this historic moment.
- 5th May 2025
Our Behaviour Nurse Jo explains why boundary training is so important.
- 3rd May 2025
The Hive Shrewsbury, an arts and wellbeing charity situated Shrewsbury town centre.
Brum jobs fair paves the way for more diverse workforces
Birmingham City University (BCU) is now the leading university in the West Midlands for student and graduate start-up creation, securing the 13th position nationally, according to the latest data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).
Monday 5 May marks the start of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week – an annual campaign to encourage people to talk about their mental health before, during and after pregnancy.
Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, has hit an ambitious target to give at least 55,000 people vital job skills or training during his first year in office.
The challenging workplace environment facing today’s school-leavers was outlined at the launch of the Q1 Quarterly Business Report issued by Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce in partnership with Birmingham City University.
Aldridge Compass Suites, The Green, Aldridge To Host Event In Walsall
The Cancer Support Centre is inviting the local community to a lively evening of music, food, and fundraising at its upcoming ‘Night of Fun’ event.
Marketing agency CUDOS Creative is now an official sponsor of Four Oaks Saints Cricket Club women's team, marking an exciting collaboration grounded in community and inclusivity in sport.
Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet) recently brought together students for a day of inspiration, leadership and dialogue at the annual Student Conference, held at Sutton Coldfield College.
In this episode, I sit down with Alex Murray from The Best of Walsall to chat. https://youtu.be/rcUgBZD_itI
Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) has announced the final act for its flagship gala show at Theatre Severn this summer.
Shrewsbury businesses, let your storefronts shine! By ordering a stunning hanging basket from Shrewsbury Town Council, you’ll not only brighten up your business but also play a key role in helping Shrewsbury secure victory in the UK Finals for Britain in Bloom.
Shrewsbury Town Council is proud to announce plans for a heartfelt community event to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day on Thursday 8 May, with a series of poignant commemorations and joyful celebrations taking place throughout the day.
- 30th April 2025
Park Hall Countryside Experience in Oswestry is hosting ‘Jurassic Week’ on the farm from May 24th until June 1st during half term.
A charity that teaches essential life skills to Shropshire's primary school children has received a £300 sponsorship boost from leading caravan and motorhome dealership, Salop Leisure.
Prom season is approaching and parents and carers across the city are reminded to make vital checks before hiring vehicles for the special night.
- 28th April 2025
Steven C Davis Releases Debut Poetry Collection from Tenebrous Texts
Following an application on behalf of Wolverhampton City Council by Wolverhampton Homes, Black Country Magistrates Court closed down a residential property in Dickens Road earlier this month.
- 26th April 2025
Wilkes, a leading UK law firm, has announced its role in advising the shareholders of the Monarch Care Group in the sale of their businesses to Sameer Rizvi, of RDCP Care Holdings Ltd.
- 26th April 2025
A new webcast has been launched by accounting firm EY to help businesses navigate through an uncertain global trade and economic environment.
Fast-growing early years education provider Nursery Elite (Little Nurseries) has strengthened its footprint in the West Midlands with the acquisition Sunflowers Nurseries Ltd, a two-site nursery business in Birmingham
Willenhall Police Station turned into new homes in Walsall
- 26th April 2025
An estimated 60,000 new parents will be entitled to additional time off work under new Government legislation.
- 26th April 2025
Midlands-based freight forwarding company Millennium Cargo has relocated its headquarters to Sutton Coldfield – marking a new chapter in the firm’s 28-year journey.
Billions of bubbles and a whole lot of fun – Acorns Children’s Hospice is bringing its biggest-ever Bubble Rush to Walsall this summer and you’re invited to join the foamy festivities at a special early bird price.
- 23rd April 2025
Wolverhampton City Council is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded £30,000 from Youth Music to deliver an innovative grassroots music initiative at Wolverhampton Art Gallery.
The first new affordable homes being built on the site of a former eyesore Bilston pub and neighbouring derelict garages have been completed.
- 22nd April 2025
Shropshire County Show will be sizzling this year with the addition of a new ‘Fire Stage’ featuring some of the UK’s top chefs cooking over fire.
- 17th April 2025
e you a singer, dancer, musician or comedian – or do you have a unique talent you think could wow a crowd?
- 17th April 2025
A woman has thanked the team for the fantastic care she received after becoming one of the first patients to have ‘awake breast surgery’ at Walsall’s Manor Hospital.
Top 60 UK law firm HCR Law has promoted 87 lawyers and support professionals across all legal disciplines and within the firm’s 10 offices.
- 17th April 2025
A flurry of spring activity has led to a duo of lettings at Tamebridge Industrial Estate, with significant deals agreed with both Fletchers Fibre Services Ltd and Enterprise Building Products.
Professional services group, Gateley, has partnered with Birmingham-based recruitment specialists Pyvital to launch a dedicated forum for senior people leaders in the West Midlands.
- 17th April 2025
St Basils is inviting adventurers to explore the Peak District, all in aid of tackling youth homelessness.
- 17th April 2025
Key business and industry leaders across the region came together at an esports business and innovation summit to identify future growth opportunities in this fast-growing industry.
- 17th April 2025
Scorpion Production Group has announced the launch of is new online Hire Platform.
- 17th April 2025
Phoebus Software Ltd, the market’s leading mortgages and savings account servicing technology provider, has added Consectus to its growing digital partnership ecosystem.
Another 1,300 businesses across the West Midlands - including Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire - are to get a share of £15m of new funding to cut their energy usage and bills, and help the region get to net zero by 2041
- 17th April 2025
A long-serving employee at Enoch Evans Solicitors, who joined the firm as an office assistant, is celebrating a promotion to the position of advanced paralegal.
- 17th April 2025
An outdoor gallery of eye-catching artwork has been unveiled at Sutton Coldfield railway station, featuring woodland creatures and a map of local attractions.
- 17th April 2025
Ark Media Group – the Sutton Coldfield-headquartered video production company – is celebrating after achieving top national and regional rankings.
- 17th April 2025
Residents in Wolverhampton are being invited to join together in marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day and Victory in Japan Day – VE/VJ Day 80 - with a street party or community event next month.
Experience the unforgettable power of Khaled Hosseini's internationally acclaimed novel, "A Thousand Splendid Suns," brought to vivid and visceral life in a breathtaking theatrical production from Birmingham Repertory Theatre
Wolverhampton Art Gallery is proud to present Walking with Wolves, a powerful, youth-led exhibition that captures the spirit of Wolverhampton.