23+ hour, 34+ min ago   (134+ words) Striker Raul Jimenez has been left out of Wolves’ line-up for Sunday’s match at Sheffield United. The Mexico international had started all of the club’s first five Championship fixtures. But he has been dropped to the bench at Bramall Lane,…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (510+ words) Passengers using West Midlands Metro will no longer be able to buy tickets from tram conductors as the network moves to a new Buy Before You Board system from Sunday, September 13. The change will bring an end to the long-standing…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (267+ words) A set of historic and quirky rock dwellings in south Staffordshire will be opening up for free as part of a celebration of the country’s heritage. Kinver Edge & the Rock Houses will be open for free on three days of…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (71+ words) Express and Star Some trains in the region are being cancelled due to a staff shortage at West Midlands Railway Passengers for Wolverhampton Walsall and Lichfield are being advised to check before setting out due to cancellations at Birmingham New…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (191+ words) House prices have risen by more than 40 per cent in one part of the West Midlands in the space of a year, according to new analysis. Walsall Central saw its median property price climb from £130,000 to £190,000, an increase of 46.2 per…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (353+ words) Tucked between Wolverhampton and Walsall, Essington is a village that offers the best of both worlds – easy access to the wider West Midlands while retaining a distinctly rural character. Located in South Staffordshire, Essington is well connected to the region's…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (203+ words) Brydon Carse was handcuffed by police in Derby on Saturday as he became the latest England cricketer to become involved in a late-night incident. A brief video on social media shows the strapping fast bowler being apprehended by several police…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (562+ words) The unemployment rate for the West Midlands stands at 5.6 per cent suggesting “conditions remain challenging for many businesses” in the region - a Chamber spokesperson has said of today’s job stats. Unemployment among people aged 16 and over was down slightly by…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (624+ words) The West Midlands Combined Authority is set to take public control of local bus services in partnership with Number 10 North. It comes after the parent company behind local operator National Express indicated it was leaving the market. Backed by £11.5 million…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (132+ words) A jury has completely cleared a 39-year-old man accused of child sex offences in the West Midlands of any wrongdoing. Wolverhampton Crown Court heard that Kevin Rhodes was charged with three counts of intentionally touching a girl under the age…...