MORE THAN 270 drivers were arrested during West Midlands Polices crackdown against drink and drug driving over the festive season.

WARWICKSHIRE’S young leg spinner Tazeem Ali has received a call-up to England’s under-19 squad for their tour of South Africa later this month. Ali features in an 18-man squad who will play three ...

Anyone taking part in the Big Garden Birdwatch 2025 should only count the birds that land, not those flying over and tell the ...

A HOSPITAL trust’s pioneering package of support for staff who suffer pregnancy loss featured in Government report calling for national change. Birmingham Women’s and Children NHS Foundation Trust’s ...

Like most people, I started work as a teenager and I’ve done every job under the sun. I’ve been a white van driver; I’ve swept factory floors and helped lay railways; I’ve sold photocopiers and I’ve ...

WEST MIDLANDS Police is using the latest artificial intelligence (AI) technology to fast-track the most vulnerable people who call the non-emergency number asking for help. The force says it has ...

SOLIHULL policing teams have had a busy start to 2025. A speedwatch session in Monkspath Hall Road caught two drivers breaking the speed limit. The speedwatch was arranged by the St Alphege team and ...

RAIL passengers travelling between Oxfordshire and Birmingham are being warned of changes to services this weekend. Due to planned maintenance and improvement work, the railway will be closed on ...

A SECONDARY school has been praised for ‘positive’ improvements made by education watchdogs. Smith’s Wood Academy was visited by Ofsted during its third monitoring visit since the school was judged to ...