Community News

Young Black professionals from across the West Midlands gathered for ‘The Torch Exchange’, an Excell3 leadership series designed for outstanding leaders to pass on their knowledge, insight, and expertise to the next generation.

Severn Trent has installed almost 600,000 smart meters for customers - helping people to track their water usage and potentially save money.

Everards of Leicestershire and Twycross Zoo welcomed guests to Everards Meadows Beer Hall last night to celebrate the launch of ‘Hazelnook Amber’, a limited-edition beer created to support the conservation of one of the UK’s endangered native mammals.

It’s the last chance to buy tickets for the Mayor of Dudley's Annual Charity Ball – the prestigious annual event that is set to bring members of the community and businesses together for an evening of fun, celebration and sparkle!

TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak will today (Saturday) congratulate workers from the Midlands for their part in winning stronger rights at work.

The city’s much loved mechanical sheep sculpture is back in action after a full restoration, delighting visitors once again from its home above the entrance to Wolverhampton Art Gallery.

Visitors to Carnforth Railway Station can once again see the original clock made famous by the 1945 film Brief Encounter, returned to its rightful place 80 years after the film's release.

More than 47,300 families in the West Midlands saved money on their childcare in December as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) urges families to sign up before booking their Easter holiday childcare.

Conservation charity Twycross Zoo, shares exciting footage of the UK’s only bonobo troop exploring their expansive new outdoor habitat for the very first time.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) unveiled its Icons Wall – the new art installation located after security showcasing talent from across the West Midlands.

A new artist’s impression has been released showing a £20 million package of improvements for Halesowen town centre.

Passengers travelling between Wolverhampton and Stafford have been warned of further disruption following strong winds.

The first female Archbishop of Canterbury addressed a mass congregation of guests at Canterbury Cathedral saying that she prayed for those affected by war.

Two of Wolverhampton’s historic landmarks will be lit up after dark all-year round to make for a more vibrant and safer night out in the city centre.

A new detached youth work programme, delivered as part of a wider package of support for young people at risk of exclusion or offending, is already making a positive impact in key areas of Wolverhampton.

A city property is being transformed into a showcase for warmer, healthier and more energy‑efficient living with lower bills.