The Way Youth Zone in Wolverhampton celebrates 10 years
21,000 young people helped so far – and thousands more to come The Way Youth Zone in Wolverhampton is celebrating 10 years of.
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Crime
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New tool to combat blockchain money laundering created by Birmingham tech pioneers
University of Birmingham experts have created a self-improving algorithm to identify suspicious patterns A groundbreaking new tool to combat money laundering on blockchains.
Birmingham
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World Affairs
Iranians in the Midlands welcome Israeli and US strikes on Islamic regime targets
Ayatollah’s compound hit by missile resulting in his death Iran’s so-called supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed by Israeli and US air.
Birmingham
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Sandwell
Swimming helps Birmingham widower rebuild after loss of his beloved wife
Martin Lyndop said swimming three times a week at Sandwell Aquatics Centre has been a game-changer A 72-year-old Birmingham man has credited swimming.
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Natural dog food firm secures £1.5m loan for new kitchen
Different Dog required finance to keep pace with demand A fast-expanding Telford natural dog food company has secured a £1.5m loan to fit.
Birmingham
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Colmore Food Festival returns to Birmingham for the 13th year
The 2026 event aims to surpass the 75,000 visitors who attended the 2025 festival Birmingham’s popular Colmore Food Festival will take place in.
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Hundreds of fake foxes dumped in Birmingham amid demands to end illegal hunting
League Against Cruel Sports wants Government to ban trail hunting A pile of 648 bloodied fake foxes was dumped in central Birmingham yesterday.
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Solihull
Solihull couple set to celebrate 60 years of marriage
David and Sonia Mouzer expect a letter from the King Wedding anniversaries are commonplace – but not the diamond variety. Which is why.
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Solihull
Solihull dad takes on world’s coldest ultra-marathon in Mongolia
100-mile run across a frozen lake to raise money for Children with Cancer A father from Solihull is preparing to run 100 miles.
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Unemployment at five-year high as UK labour market slows
Unemployment rises as wage growth cools The UK’s labour market showed signs of cooling in the closing months of 2025, according to the.