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£2.6m plans to expand Wolverhampton secondary school to cope with rising demand
Colton Hills Community School has already expanded its number of classes and will be expected to take on more pupils in the coming years
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Best Midlands secondary schools which 'punch above weight' named in exam league table
Private and grammar schools dominated the lists in some areas, but there were state schools which also performed exceptionally well
Six charged in County Lines probe as 'cash and drugs seized'
The individuals are aged between 18 and 23
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Strike to cause ‘significant disruption’ to Birmingham CrossCountry services – full details
Action by RMT members set to cause havoc in December with CrossCountry confirming services affected on the first strike day
Machete-wielding thugs unleashed 'horrific attack' on man in broad daylight
Faisal Hussain and Jassdeep Singh have both been jailed
Double murderer's 'lenient' sentence increased to one of the longest this year
Vitalie Tanga murdered his cellmate at HMP Birmingham while he was under investigation for killing Alfred Mattox in Wolverhampton
Murder suspect in court after dad, 26, killed in Wolverhampton
Jashan Singh, 20, denies murdering Navpreet Singh earlier this year
Heavily pregnant teen's worrying last Facebook post before disappearing
A search for 17-year-old Kacey-Rae is ongoing
Moment gunman is discovered on West Midlands rooftop having blasted victim near city park
Kieron Thomas, 27, admitted attempted murder and has now been sentenced
Wolverhampton double murder accused appears in court over double shooting
Maneer Khan has been charged with the murders of Duaine Mills and Syed Zain Ali
Heavily pregnant teen missing alongside boy, 17, 'could be heading to the Midlands'
Kacey-Rae, 17, who lives in the Forest of Dean, was believed to be with another 17-year-old called George, who has also been reported as missing from Wolverhampton
Student makes history as first openly gay Miss England
The 20-year-old was crowned Miss England 2025 at the Grand Station in Wolverhampton after overcoming school bullying
Lidl submits plans to demolish Bilston store for new 'modern' supermarket
The supermarket chain was given the green light to build a new store in 2022 but the permission has now expired
Police probing city street stabbing issue picture appeal
The force continues to investigate trouble on Staveley Road, Wolverhampton, at 4.45pm on Monday, October 27
Miss England finalists agree historic change for Midland event
The Miss England finalists have been showcasing their jobs, uni studies and career aspirations to prove women can be "academic, ambitious and feminine"
Dates Birmingham CrossCountry train services to be hit by festive season strike action
Strikes by RMT union members are set to hit CrossCountry services on four consecutive weekends in December
Man charged with murder after double Wolverhampton shooting
Mohammed Maneer Khan, 38, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, two firearms offences and fraud by false representation
Major police update after two men killed in double shooting
A 38-year-old man has been arrested in Birmingham on suspicion of murdering two men in Wolverhampton
M6 traffic live after lorry incident causes huge delays
Tailbacks are building on the M6 near Walsall and Wolverhampton after a lorry has blocked the carriageway
Decision on shop licence after neighbours say plans 'unnecessary and incompatible'
Councillors said the concerns from neighbours were "speculative and without real evidence"