Tipton8 Jan 2025Veteran to take on Arctic challenge for charityKarl Hinett, who was seriously injured in Iraq, will trek through hundreds of miles of snow and ice.8 Jan 2025Birmingham & Black Country5 Jan 2025Firefighters tackle blaze at recycling plantThe fire service has warned people to avoid the area while crews deal with the incident.5 Jan 20254 Jan 2025Venus captured in skies across the West MidlandsThe Evening Star could be seen with the naked eye, alongside a crescent Moon.4 Jan 202519 Dec 2024Hamas supporter in PM knife emoji threat jailedMohammed Nafees Ahmed sent posts to UK and US politicians after the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.19 Dec 2024Birmingham & Black Country12 Dec 2024Ex-PC who shared information with criminal jailedLorna Pennycook shared sensitive information with Anthony Kennedy while at West Midlands Police.12 Dec 2024Birmingham & Black Country15 Nov 2024Beaver Moon: Supermoon pictured above West MidlandsStargazers take the opportunity to snap photos of the last supermoon of the year.15 Nov 2024England4 Nov 2024School shut and fireworks event off as pipe burstsThe fire service says they were called to Stafford Road in Bloxwich at about 04:30 GMT on Monday.4 Nov 2024Birmingham & Black Country30 Oct 2024'I'll have to raise prices' after Budget NI hikePhilip Stanley, of TWP Manufacturing Group, says he will have to increase prices for customers.30 Oct 2024Birmingham & Black Country20 Sep 2024Landmark bridge wins heritage prizeThe Hanson’s Mild Ale bridge in Tipton is recognised by the Institution of Civil Engineers.20 Sep 2024