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Fire crews are battling a 'significant' house blaze in Birmingham. Flames engulfed the roof of a property on Johnson Close, Hodge Hill, on Saturday morning (June 14). West Midlands Fire Service ...
A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: "We’ve charged a man with managing two brothels after officers from Operation Fearless stopped a car in Birmingham’s Southside area. "The charge is ...
Issues such as low educational attainment, food insecurity and limited access to stable employment affect large parts of the ...
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We now have seven custody blocks in operation compared to four in 2022, and in the space of a year we made 56,033 arrests – a rise of 8.5 per cent.
People playing padel in the West Midlands say they need more courts to be built or the growth of the sport will slow down. The blend of tennis and squash has been growing in popularity in recent ...
A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a mother of four in Birmingham. Emergency services had found the body of Irene Mbugua at a house in Winson Green last Monday (June 23rd).
Forecasters say it is possible that the UK could see the hottest June day on record over the next few days. Temperatures are ...
The most violent West Midlands neighbourhoods, where residents are most likely to be mugged, carjacked or forced to hand over phones, have been revealed. Police data has showed the areas which ...
The £3 cap on bus fares in much of England will remain in place for the next two years, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced. Passengers around the country were facing a steep rise in the cost of a ...
Photos show packed out beaches and rammed swimming pools of people frolicking in the water as temperatures are expected to ...
Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in parliament and ...
Forecasters issued an amber health alert which will cover London, the East Midlands, the South East, the South West and the East of England, and is set to remain in place until 6pm today.