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Woman awoke on Birmingham-bound train to find she was being sexually assaulted - CCTV appeal

British Transport Police issuea CCTV image of a man officers would like to speak to after attack on an Edinburgh to Birmingham train

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'Crucial' congestion-cutting work to busy Wolverhampton junction backed - but 'long' disruption expected

The council said: “There will be some pain, for hopefully, plenty of gain"

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Arrest after reports of 'knifeman making threats' in Wolverhampton street

Weapons were allegedly spotted during a disorder in Prosser Street, Park Village

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Calls to reinstate axed fare on West Midlands buses to make them 'more attractive'

A single bus trip is capped at £3 regardless of the distance travelled by passengers

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Teen arrested on suspicion of murder after dad shot dead in Wolverhampton

Jermaine Smith, 30, died after being shot in Lilleshall Crescent, All Saints, during the early hours of October 25

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Two due in court after 348 wraps of 'cocaine and heroin' seized in Wolverhampton

A car was stopped in Penn Road on Friday (November 7) after officers spotted 'suspicious activity' on nearby Graisley Row

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Man due in court after 'stolen' 24-tonne earthmover driven through city streets

The machine was taken from an address in Staffordshire on Saturday, November 8

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'Cheeky' fine for driver as police take 'uninsured whip' off the streets

Officers spotted the Audi Q3 on false plates in Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton over the weekend

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Drink-drive suspect arrested after stolen bulldozer driven on Wolverhampton city centre rampage

The moment a bulldozer was driven rampaging through the streets of Wolverhampton on Saturday night was captured camera with police arresting the driver for a string of offences including drink-driving

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Where Midlands towns and cities rank on new list of 'poorest' places in England

It's the first national deprivation study post-Covid

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Midland city where more than one in seven kids starting school are obese

Stark weight differences between worst-performing parts of the Midlands and the leafier areas as England figure hits record level

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Midlands city named second poorest in England in new deprivation list

Nearly 300 local authority areas in England were ranked based on deprivation

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Callous hit-and-run driver killed man and then tried to frame someone else

Aden Wright left Ryan Griffiths lying motionless in Burleigh Road, Wolverhampton, on August 21 last year

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Suspected shop thief due in court after £800 worth of goods stolen

David Everitt was arrested at an address near Wolverhampton city centre

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Thousands demand legal pepper spray after Huntingdon train stabbing

A petition for "personal defence" sprays to be legalised - launched by a Midland man - is approaching 33,000 signatures

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Plans revealed to convert empty Wolverhampton shop into new hotel and gym

The shop has been empty since 2021 and plans to open five new units in the building have already been submitted

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Birmingham Christmas Market visitors offered cheap train fares if they do one thing

West Midlands Railway is encouraging shoppers and partygoers to use the train this festive season - with a cheap ticket offer

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Police release image of 'angry man' wanted in connection with Wolverhampton 'headbutt' attack

Officers are asking for help to trace the man in the photograph following an assault which took place earlier this year

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New plans for historic Wolverhampton building

The new supermarket could open in a 130-year-old listed former post office that already has permission to open as a restaurant and function room

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Blueprint for thousands of Midlands homes to be set out - full list of locations

The West Midlands Spatial Development Strategy (SDS) will focus new development on locations that can best drive economic growth