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I visited once-troubled West Midlands pub where locals are 'crying' over its restoration
After years of sitting abandoned following a police lockdown, a historic pub is due to reopen its doors following a £300,000 transformation that's left locals emotional
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I stumbled upon backstreet pub 'closed by police' that's had unexpected makeover
Workers were busy transforming the interior of the Grade-ll listed pub on a weekday morning. BirminghamLive was invited inside to find out more
'Crucial' community food pantry where people are 'never turned away'
The food pantry sits opposite a famous West Midlands football stadium
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Midland stabbing probe as police launch appeal to trace man
The man might have information about the incident
I found the 'hidden gem' canal behind Wolverhampton retail park
The 229-year-old Wyrley and Essington Canal behind Bentley Bridge Leisure Park in Wednesfield is a far cry from the overgrown waterway it once was
Not Sandwell or Walsall - poorest part of Midlands named
A number of towns and cities were named among the top 50 poorest
Midlands rail passengers warned of reduced service on Sunday
Engineering works will result in changes to services until 7pm
Man Tasered twice after charging at police with knife outside Wolverhampton HMO
Shamal Baiz, 34, pleaded guilty to assaulting a police constable and possessing a knife in a public place after being Tasered twice outside a house of multiple occupancy in Wolverhampton
Man tragically found dead in Wolverhampton canal
Paramedics were called to the water by police officers this morning
I found 'hidden gem' behind West Midlands retail park
On paper, the Black Country might not be the first place you’d consider for a day out. Yet tucked right behind the concrete, traffic, and urban bustle is a unique nature reserve, rich history, and a blossoming town centre that proves looks can be deceiving
Royal Mail delivery delays hit 20 West Midlands postcodes today — full list
Royal Mail has warned of delivery delays affecting 141 postcode areas across the UK
'No justice for kids' - angry response as paedophile West Midlands priest walks free
Former priest Edward Phillip-Smith, better known as 'Father Eddie' who is dying of cancer, was not jailed for his crimes
Moment wanted suspect says 'tell everyone I love them' after Wolverhampton police chase
James Griffiths, 21, now faces time behind bars for his crimes
Ofsted speaks out after returning to 'outstanding' Midlands secondary school
The school has been considered among the best in the region for years
Wolverhampton paedophile school chaplain known as 'Father Eddie' avoids jail after terminal cancer diagnosis
Former priest Edward Phillip-Smith has been handed a community order for historic sex offences
Wanted hit-and-run driver bleats 'tell everyone I love them' after police chase arrest
Joshua Griffiths, 21, rammed two patrols cars as he tried to escape - now he has admitted five charges
Major court update after man, 40, 'choked to death on pancake pieces at Wolverhampton home'
Christopher Bennett was alleged to have been responsible for the death of Thomas Cowley
Inside 'crucial' food pantry opposite football stadium feeding 50 families every Tuesday
"The meal is the start point not the destination"
The Wolverhampton wellness running club helping people recovering from addiction
The weekly sessions in West Park provide a welcoming environment where people of all abilities can walk, run and connect with others, while improving their physical and mental wellbeing.
Pensioner's leg amputated after Wolverhampton hospital 'delayed removing blood clot'
Sawarn was left 'very lonely' following the amputation as she's instructed medical negligence lawyers Irwin Mitchell to act on her behalf