100-year-old D-Day vet honoured
Freedom of Dudley for Joe Bullock A Black Country D-Day veteran who turns 101 in December has been granted the “Freedom of Dudley”.
Black Country
Defence
Dudley
Life Sciences
Warwick
New treatment for diabetes
Ground-breaking pilot programme in Warwick A new treatment approach for diabetes patients is being pioneered in Warwick – combining clinical care with treatment.
Defence
People
Viewpoint
Wearing my poppy with pride
Lest We Forget Each November, I wear my poppy not as a decoration but as a declaration. It marks my respect for those.
Birmingham
People
Help for those in need
How a Birmingham community came together to fight food insecurity In one of Birmingham’s hardest-hit communities, a simple act of kindness recently rolled.
Birmingham
Culture
New Glynn Purnell eatery
‘Rule-breaking’ restaurant opening December 10 Award-winning West Midlands chef Glynn Purnell is opening a new restaurant in Birmingham. Trillium, a 48-cover venue in.
Viewpoint
World Affairs
Liberal hope rekindled in Europe
Rob Jetten – a shift from populist fury to pragmatic stability It’s rare that a Dutch election captures the imagination of Europe’s political.
Bromsgrove
Finance
Politics
Viewpoint
‘Scrap stamp duty’ – MP
MPs have voted overwhelmingly against scrapping stamp duty – but Bradley Thomas, MP for Bromsgrove, is among those whose vigour to get rid.
Birmingham
Politics
Viewpoint
Birmingham Pub Bombings anger
Deadliest terror attack on mainland Britain last century The Birmingham Pub Bombings were the deadliest terrorist attack on mainland Britain in the 20th.
Justice
Politics
Viewpoint
Farage lays down ECHR marker
It was democracy in a nutshell: Emotive, important, messy and entertaining. Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK and one of just five MPs.
Life Sciences
Third of women miss smear tests
Around one in three women aged 25 to 64 across the West Midlands are not up-to-date with routine screening to detect cervical cancer,.