Dan Richards

Staff at Brockswood Animal Sanctuary in Sedgley are appealing for public support after Storm Goretti destroyed much of their site. A handful of their team were able to get into the sanctuary on Friday morning and described the damage to enclosures as "hea... See more

Police have recovered a stolen car and made an arrest following swift work in Sandwell yesterday. Officers were alerted to a vehicle being stolen from outside an address in Grove Vale Avenue, Great Barr, just before 1:45am. A force spokesperson said: "We ... See more

Dudley Council is asking residents to gift items that are too good to throw away to its community sharing scheme, with an event taking place next week. The local authority is holding one of its ‘Too Good to Throw Away’ events on Monday (12 January) at Kin... See more

Birmingham broadcasting icon Marverine Cole has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Birmingham City University in recognition of her outstanding contribution to journalism, education and media diversity. Marverine has reported for and presented on some ... See more

Emergency services are asking people to keep a safe distance from icy lakes, ponds, rivers, canals and reservoirs as freezing temperatures hit the West Midlands. Surface ice can look deceptively solid, but can give way suddenly – plunging people or pets i... See more