| 单词 | West Midland |
| 例句 | But the death throes of West Midlands manufacturing rip through the family, leaving Sean raw, angry and fired up by his young uncle's communist rhetoric. How I Killed Margaret Thatcher by Anthony Cartwright – review 2012-08-07T11:25:01Z The aptly named "Tough Guy" race attracts some of the biggest names in world obstacle course racing every year to a farm in the village of Perton, in the English West Midlands. Mud, toil, chills and sweat as English farm hosts last 'Tough Guy' race 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The news of the year’s most-pirated movies broke as reports emerged that five people from the West Midlands, who were sentenced this month for masterminding a £5m piracy operation, were caught through their Facebook accounts. Interstellar most pirated movie of 2015 with 46m illegal downloads 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Her new version draws on both the publication date and the fact that the school where the author worked was near a Spitfire factory in the West Midlands. In pictures: The Library of Lost Books 2013-11-06T08:35:30Z The new woman, though coarse and common, a 1960s West Midlands Wife of Bath, was a wonderful cook. TV review: Toast and Christmas Shooting Stars 2010-12-31T08:00:05Z After his father dies, Arjan Banga, a graphic designer in London, returns to the dreary West Midlands to help run the family convenience store. Following a Punjabi Indian Family, a Missing Distinguished Novelist and More 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z "Hmm, very nice," he says in his West Midlands tones, at once dolorous, friendly and a little puzzled – the wonderful Zen-bemusement of the Brummie accent. How Judas Priest invented heavy metal 2010-05-20T20:59:00Z But even those who disagree with the existence of communism or the vocal abilities of Brazilian lotharios from the West Midlands don't like seeing people being shoved about. History's lessons to The X Factor 2010-12-11T00:07:00Z “I am teaching my daughters how to look after themselves,” the woman from Birmingham, West Midlands, England said, The Sun reports. Mom defends spending over $1G a month at beauty salon with 3 daughters: 'We are fabulous' 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Ali Catterall The shadow of The Office looms over this new sitcom, set in Brownall Job Centre in the West Midlands, and it largely delivers, thanks to a cracking script and some winning performances. TV highlights: 29/4/2013 2013-04-29T06:00:07Z Before email, an international metal network was sustained from the West Midlands in epistolary form. Home Of Metal: a history of the heavy in seven objects 2011-07-08T23:11:04Z On the face of it, there doesn't seem to be anything intrinsically humorous about this particular West Midlands town, but it seems to produce an above-average number of offbeat and talented stand-ups. This week's new live comedy 2013-03-23T06:00:00Z It is not beyond the bounds of possibility that Charlie Chaplin was a Gypsy from the West Midlands. Was Charlie Chaplin a Gypsy? 2011-02-17T22:00:02Z Community workers in London, Yorkshire, Essex and the West Midlands have all reported cases of breast-ironing, but the custom is extremely secretive and there is no official data on how widespread it is. Breast-ironing: UK government vows to tackle abusive practice 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Now police in the West Midlands are rolling out a similar scheme called Project Empower. Women being masturbated at in public isn't as rare as you might think 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Two programmes about meteors last night, but neither answered the big question: why do meteors always seem to fall on rural Russia rather than the West Midlands? Mayday; Story of Music – TV review 2013-03-04T07:00:00Z Here in the West Midlands there is a long and distinguished history of success in the arts. Arts funding: Should London get less? 2013-10-31T14:25:20Z Touring the West Midlands is Shaun Parker's Spill, a piece in which 150 dancers invade children's playgrounds, finding inspired choreographed use for swings, slides, seesaws and roundabouts. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-06-15T23:05:31Z A blog published by theatre company Stan's Cafe contains a detailed account of what is described as a "chilling" ACE briefing in the West Midlands. Arts groups warned they face total loss of funding 2013-06-12T19:41:41Z It's a last chance this weekend for the burst of West Midlands creativity that is Theatre Fever. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-03-22T16:46:17Z Through these letters, I was learning about the small corners of the world my friends inhabited: in towns in Dorset and Devon, in south Wales, in north London, in the West Midlands, in Kent. From me, with love: the lost art of letter writing 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z It is now four years since evidence of appalling standards of care at an NHS hospital in the West Midlands first came to light. We love the NHS too much to make it better 2013-03-09T06:31:01Z My favourites are jet-skier Gary and Rachel from the West Midlands, who are trying for a second child. TV review: Ripper Street; Neil Armstrong – First Man on the Moon; The Hotel 2012-12-30T22:00:02Z Maybe it's going to be like one of those Police Camera Action programmes, where they go up with their thermal imaging cameras to find cannabis factories in lofts in the West Midlands. TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z Even the Guardian's own West Midlands election guide, I notice, has him down as a "star of the future". Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Black Sabbath have always seemed hard, resulting from their working-class upbringing in the grim West Midlands. Black Sabbath on the occult, God, cocaine and reuniting for new album 13 2013-06-06T16:35:50Z After leaving the West Midlands for a life of adventure, I found myself hitchhiking around the United States in early 1980. Experience: I escaped from a serial killer 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z He was an engineer for car, aeronautical and metalworking firms across the West Midlands, but spent his final years of working life as a Youth Training Scheme manager. Home of Metal turns the Midlands up to 11 2011-07-10T20:30:02Z Tonight, we meet West Midlands paramedics, a Liverpool GP who takes patients others won't, and a Birmingham student warming up for a 16th sperm donation. TV highlights 14/05/2013 2013-05-14T06:00:03Z Since September 2015, 11 cases have been confirmed in the West Midlands and in the south of England, five of them in London. Doctors fear spread of 'super-gonorrhoea' across Britain 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Police have named two men they are searching for over the raid - Lee Wildman and Adrian Stanton, both from the West Midlands area of central England. British police recover stolen Chinese artifacts 2012-04-14T21:04:10Z Radio became a force in its own right when it won an FM licence to broadcast across the West Midlands. A week listening to ? Kerrang! 2011-08-04T11:50:17Z Like Glyndebourne, Forest Fringe relies for its existence on relationships with other organisations: they include the Battersea Arts Centre in London, and Fierce, an annual performance festival based in the West Midlands. In the complex ecosystem of British arts, weeds are as important as trees 2010-09-28T19:59:00Z If Thor is a bust, this may yet come to pass, if Branagh avails BBC West Midlands of his considerable services. Kenneth Branagh: The star who forgot how to shine 2011-03-31T20:31:01Z The birth of the West Midlands heavy metal scene is inextricably bound up with the centuries of heavy industry that followed Hutton's observation. Home Of Metal: a history of the heavy in seven objects 2011-07-08T23:11:04Z Gill, who is 50-years-old and is a Coventry, West Midlands resident in the U.K., still gets asked to show proof of her age when she purchases alcohol, she claims. Mom, 50, claims she is mistaken for her two daughters’ sister 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Kirkpatrick won her branch’s backing for the idea, and Unison West Midlands is asking candidates for West Midlands mayor to commit to piloting a basic income. Is Finland’s basic universal income a solution to automation, fewer jobs and lower wages? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The discovery was made after the woman went to Solihull hospital in the West Midlands for routine cataract surgery. Surgeons remove 27 contact lenses from woman’s eye 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The role of "George", meanwhile, was taken by Stephen Hill, from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. Beatles musical has London launch 2012-08-23T16:45:49Z Other winners included US band Twisted Sister, who won the inspiration award, and West Midlands band Diamond Head, who claimed the spirit of Hammer prize. Metal veterans collect honours 2011-06-14T05:54:49Z It's not my patch of the Midlands: I come from the Potteries in north Staffordshire, the county whose southernmost tip Walsall inhabited before it was scooped into the West Midlands. Why politicians fight shy of campaigning on the arts 2010-04-28T05:00:00Z The West Midlands, the fattest, is the the hardest. Keeping Britain Alive: the NHS in a Day; The Great British Bake Off Easter Masterclass – TV review 2013-03-27T07:00:21Z Nicholas Evans was born on July 26, 1950, in Worcestershire, in England’s West Midlands. Nicholas Evans, Author of ‘The Horse Whisperer,’ Dies at 72 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z It's also offering space for West Midlands voices, too, in pieces such as James Webb's Prayer, an exquisite sound installation featuring recordings of prayers from 40 different faith groups from across the city. Birmingham's Fierce festival is a gem of local legacy-building 2011-03-24T13:17:37Z He wrote in his spare time during 11 years teaching English in grammar schools in the West Midlands. Thriller writer Craig Thomas dies 2011-04-08T13:05:23Z The appeal will be launched on Saturday at a Kaleidoscope event in Stourbridge, West Midlands. Plea put out for 'lost' TV shows 2011-06-03T15:30:37Z The semifinals and final, played at the West Midlands Bridge Club in Solihull, England, last weekend, featured two close matches. Bridge: Bridge — Gold Cup Semifinals and Final in England 2012-12-12T23:40:30Z Most of the 66 applicants – spread across London, the south-east and south-west, and the east and West Midlands, with one in Yorkshire – were small companies or venues, and most were unsuccessful. Arts Council starts urgent review after finding error in funding applications 2011-07-13T20:47:44Z The Royal College of Nursing has decided not to comment on the Shropshire health trust’s decision, even though yesterday the West Midlands regional office prepared a statement of support for the trust. Health warning: why the sexy nurse stereotype is no laughing matter 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Mansell's descent down the rabbit hole of music began at age 9 in the West Midlands region of England referred to as the Black Country for its formerly soot-choked skies. 'Moon' and 'Fountain' composer Clint Mansell will perform soundtrack pieces at Theatre at Ace Hotel 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr Schwarzenberger said: "We have been asked to make it very clear that The Sidemen will definitely not be attending the West Midlands this weekend." The Sidemen: YouTubers warned off own restaurant opening 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the incident happened on open land off Laburnum Road shortly before 20:30 GMT on Monday. Two 12-year-old boys charged with murdering Wolverhampton man 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police has urged people "not to speculate" on social media. Wolverhampton stab victim's mum pays tribute to 'courageous' son 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said crews arrived to discover Mr Seesahai critically ill with serious injuries. Wolverhampton: Two boys, 12, arrested over stab murder of man 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it was continuing to piece together what happened and his death was being linked to that of Diego Henry. Teenager found dead by Birmingham canal during murder inquiry named 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The shirt came to auction through a West Midlands man, who was a Littlewoods Pools winner in the early 1990s. Sir Bobby Charlton's 1966 World Cup semi-final shirt sells at auction 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In the West Midlands this year, though, the uneven stock is literally by design. The leaning Christmas card honouring Crooked House pub 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Holbeche House, a mansion in the West Midlands, has also been added to the list. Hotel that inspired Charles Dickens added to 'at risk' heritage list 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z He died in hospital on Tuesday, West Midlands Police said, and added they were doing all they could to support his family. Birmingham shooting: Boy, 16, dies from his injuries 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Rebecca Kalam received the payout after an employment tribunal heard she was subjected to sexist and derogatory language at West Midlands Police. Rebecca Kalam: Officer 'vindicated' in sex discrimination win 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The incident was reported to West Midlands Police on 15 October and the force said investigations were ongoing. Jewish students at UK universities 'deeply anxious', union warns 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "These were absolutely horrific attacks which almost defy belief in their apparent randomness and severity," West Midlands Police Chief Inspector Haroon Chughtai said. Man who set fire to UK mosque worshippers found guilty of attempted murder 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In a statement issued by West Midlands Police after the hearing, Mohammed Ayaz, the eldest son of Mr Rayaz, described seeing his father after the attack was "just awful and unbearable". Man guilty of setting men alight near Birmingham and Ealing mosques 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The shirt was later purchased by a West Midlands man who won the Littlewoods Pools in the early 1990s, Hansons said. Sir Bobby Charlton's 1966 semi-final shirt up for auction 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said it was considering the findings of the judgement. Rebecca Kalam: Officer 'vindicated' in sex discrimination win 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But a lot of rain associated with the storm was still to fall, he cautioned, singling out North Wales, the West Midlands and East Coast for downpours. Storm Ciaran whips Western Europe, blowing record winds in France and leaving millions without power 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The West Midlands mayor should be handed powers of the Police and Crime Commissioner after the next mayoral election, the current mayor says. West Midlands mayor Andy Street calls for crime commissioner powers 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In Birmingham East, also covered by West Midlands police, residents waited 11 and a half hours on average. Victims wait up to 13 hours for police response, new figures reveal 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z A 32-year-old man was detained over the apparent protests on Wednesday evening, West Midlands Police said. Birmingham McDonald's mice protest suspect arrested 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z "Only now have West Midlands Police accepted full liability for their many, many failures, yet there remains no clear cultural change or protection for its female officers," she said. Rebecca Kalam: Officer 'vindicated' in sex discrimination win 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Arnold, 33 and from Stone, Staffordshire, was ejected before being arrested, West Midlands Police said. Rio Ferdinand racially abused: Staffordshire fan guilty 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In a statement, Mr Foster wrote: "It is nothing more than a hostile takeover. This cynical power grab is in no-one's interests, save that of the government and its West Midlands mayor." West Midlands mayor Andy Street calls for crime commissioner powers 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z West Midlands and Thames Valley police forces have been contacted for comment. Victims wait up to 13 hours for police response, new figures reveal 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it was investigating the third incident but it was unclear if it was connected. Birmingham McDonald's mice protest suspect arrested 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police has launched an investigation into the first case. McDonald's condemns Birmingham restaurant mice protests 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The man declined medical attention at the scene and went home to the West Midlands. Swansea: Man collapses in Birmingham after attack in Wales 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The latest encounter with West Midlands Police was recorded and posted YouTube. Silently praying woman in Britain cited for ‘thoughtcrime’ for third time: Attorneys 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The region with the most hotels in use is London, with 86, followed by south-east England with 50 and the West Midlands with 42. Where are asylum seekers being housed in hotels in the UK? 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The largest single allocation of more than £16.6m will go to the West Midlands Combined Authority, while £16.3m will go to Greater Manchester and almost £13.4m to West Yorkshire. HS2: England's buses get £150m boost from cancelled leg 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police has been contacted for comment about the second and third incidents. McDonald's condemns Birmingham restaurant mice protests 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said a man had been arrested after the victim was found in Birmingham, early on Saturday. Arrest after pedestrian critically injured in Birmingam 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z He added that West Midlands Fire Service had sent two boat crews to help rescue people trapped by the floods in Derbyshire. Residents of flood-hit care home among 100 rescued in Derbyshire 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Amber warnings for rain are in place for Saturday across the Highlands, north east and central parts of Scotland, as well as the north of England, East and West Midlands and parts of Yorkshire. Storm Babet: Second red alert in a week as flooding rages on 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The money will help protect the West Midlands' current routes and improve services such as through better customer information and simplified ticketing, he added. HS2: England's buses get £150m boost from cancelled leg 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z His death came as Storm Babet swept across the UK, battering the West Midlands with rain. Man dies in Cleobury Mortimer flood during Storm Babet 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The BBC said it remained "fully committed" to TV production in the West Midlands. 'TV Doctors a training ground for crew and actors' 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The ONS data showed the Met Police, West Midlands Police and Greater Manchester force recorded the highest levels of knife crime in the UK. Crime falls to lowest level on record, ONS says 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said, without any identifiable information, it could not identify a specific case. Birmingham NHS trust sacks staff after sexual harassment claims 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z It said it had faced a choice on whether to re-invest in the Birmingham site where the show is made or finance new shows in the West Midlands. BBC's Doctors TV series cancelled after 23 years 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z By Friday evening, 28 flood warnings had been issued by the EA for waterways across the West Midlands, along with 17 flood alerts. Man dies in Cleobury Mortimer flood during Storm Babet 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The corporation announced on Monday significant cost rises meant it faced a choice between whether to re-invest in the site or finance new shows in the West Midlands. 'TV Doctors a training ground for crew and actors' 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The advert was placed on Facebook and Instagram by the West Midlands Labour Party on 24 September and remained online for several days. Tory bid for injunction over Labour campaign advert in Tamworth fails 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Hundreds of children with learning difficulties and disabilities in the West Midlands are out of school, a BBC investigation has found. Hundreds of special needs pupils out of school across West Midlands 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service confirmed it sent two ambulances and a paramedic to the address and took two female patients to Royal Stoke University Hospital for further treatment. Women in hospital after suspected Baddeley Green bully XL attack 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage. Just Stop Oil spray-paint English universities orange 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Malachi Nunes, who runs a mentoring scheme in the West Midlands, said for some children, having a knife represented a "kill or be killed" mentality. Knife crime campaigner working with children as young as nine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said a post-mortem examination would be carried out while detectives continued inquiries. Arrest after man dies during Birmingham baptism ceremony 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The Repair Shop's Jay Blades says he wants a new TV show to celebrate the West Midlands' impact on the world. Repair Shop's Jay Blades celebrates Midlands' history in TV show 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z That was the same year they beat Arsenal at Wembley to win the League Cup, making them the last West Midlands side to lift a trophy. Birmingham City appoint Rooney as manager 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Stuart Richards, from the GMB union in the West Midlands, said information emerged from an employment tribunal in late 2021 that showed the council's pay structures were "not fit for purpose". Bankrupt Birmingham: Why the council went bust 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Figures have similarly revealed a big increase in the number of teenagers being sucked into knife crime in the West Midlands Police force area. Knife crime campaigner working with children as young as nine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said it was called about 13:40 BST on Sunday to a medical emergency involving a man at a private address on Slade Road. Arrest after man dies during Birmingham baptism ceremony 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z "If you look at the West Midlands, it used to be the workshop to the world. It is unbelievable what the West Midlands is responsible for," he said. Repair Shop's Jay Blades celebrates Midlands' history in TV show 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Labour would also seek to upgrade the powers held by existing metro mayors over planning, skills policy and transport to match those held in areas such as the West Midlands and Greater Manchester. Keir Starmer to make housing pledge in leader's speech 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The decision will anger some including local leaders - such as Andy Street, the Conservative Mayor of the West Midlands - and businesses in Manchester. The facts have changed, says Rishi Sunak, as he scraps HS2 leg 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Overall, the area covered by West Midlands Police has the highest rate of knife crime in England, including London. Knife crime campaigner working with children as young as nine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z In a dramatic intervention on Monday, West Midlands Tory mayor Andy Street said axing the Manchester leg would amount to "cancelling the future" and risk damaging the UK's international reputation "as a place to invest". HS2 scaled back as Rishi Sunak makes new transport pledges 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The Repair Shop's Jay Blades has said he wants his new TV series to show how the world has benefitted from the West Midlands. Repair Shop's Jay Blades celebrates Midlands' history in TV show 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z West Midlands Mayor Andy Street and other senior figures were pleading with the prime minister to keep the project on track. Five policy ideas being pushed at Conservative Party conference 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said a 16-year-old boy was discharged from hospital after receiving treatment. Second man charged over Great Barr college stabbing 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Simon Foster, the Labour West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, said he was "committed to constant and unremitting action to prevent, tackle and reduce knife crime, to protect people and save lives". Knife crime campaigner working with children as young as nine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Her comments come as the government looks to bring in a ban on American bully XL dogs, following a spate of recent attacks, including the death of a man in the West Midlands. Woman thought she was going to die in dangerous dog attack 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z He was arrested on 10 November and questioned by West Midlands Police, where he later admitted to officers he had combined fish sauce with soy sauce on one occasion. Factory worker who contaminated food destined for Nando's jailed 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z On Monday, West Midlands Tory mayor Andy Street made a dramatic intervention, saying such a move would amount to "cancelling the future" and risk damaging the UK's international reputation "as a place to invest". Rishi Sunak continues to stall on HS2 announcement 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Investigators are continuing their inquiries, West Midlands Police said, and have set up a dedicated online portal for anyone who has information, dashcam or phone footage to submit. Second man charged over Great Barr college stabbing 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z West Midlands Fire Service has previously warned of the dangers of e-bike battery chargers, releasing a video of one exploding. Charging e-bike likely cause of Coventry tower block fire 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Andy Street, the Tory mayor of the West Midlands, has also criticised the idea, while London mayor Sadiq Khan warned it could make the UK a "laughing stock". HS2: Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to Manchester link 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Several calls came in to West Midlands Fire Service at 16:10 BST. Crews tackle severe 11th floor flat fire in Coventry 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z In May 2021, West Midlands Police discovered a Bitcoin mining operation at a Sandwell industrial estate where about 100 computers were hooked up to a bypassed electricity supply. Electricity theft at record levels in England and Wales - BBC analysis 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z West Midlands mayor Andy Street has previously said Sunak was wrong not to commit to building the rail line connecting Birmingham and Manchester. Rishi Sunak: What we learned from PM's BBC radio grilling 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Green party members have selected Dr Sue Howarth, a biologist and former university lecturer who previously chaired the Royal Society of Biology in the West Midlands. Tamworth by-election 2023: The candidates standing 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The West Midlands Police officer had been responding to an alarm on a bus in 2021. Police officers widely misusing body-worn cameras 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z No-one else is believed to be inside the property, West Midlands Police has confirmed. Armed police at Birmingham house with man barricaded inside 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police saw a six-fold rise, while Hertfordshire Constabulary witnessed a decrease of 69%. Electricity theft at record levels in England and Wales - BBC analysis 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The former chancellor and deputy prime minister respectively write in The Times that scrapping the leg between the West Midlands and Manchester would be a huge mistake. Chris Mason: Big decisions await as HS2 row simmers on 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police say they thoroughly reviewed the case and there were no suspicious circumstances and that there is no need to re-investigate. Canada-India row puts spotlight on Sikh activism in UK 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The West Midlands mayor has questioned whether council officers in Birmingham hid the scale of equal pay bills, or whether its leadership failed to act. Mayor raises questions over Birmingham equal pay 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, a charitable volunteer arrested near the British Pregnancy Advisory Service’s clinic in Birmingham, received the apology from West Midlands Police for the amount of time it took to close out the investigation. Catholic woman’s silent prayer lawful, British police force admits,; ‘thoughtcrime’ arrest dropped 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z A West Midlands Police officer is being investigated for unlawful act manslaughter, common assault and assault occasioning actual bodily harm. West Midlands PC in criminal probe after man dies in window fall 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Another would be to scrap the leg from the West Midlands to Manchester entirely. Chris Mason: Big decisions await as HS2 row simmers on 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z As they drove away, an item, believed to be Mr Istakhar's phone, was thrown from the car, West Midlands Police said. Oliver Pugh jailed for murdering taxi driver Mohammed Istakhar 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The offences of Anthony Ritchie and Steven Walters involved three women in total, whom they encountered while responding to separate domestic abuse incidents for West Midlands Police. Former West Midlands PCs jailed over sex on duty with vulnerable women 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the teenager had been found with fatal stab injuries in Warnford Walk, Merry Hill, at about 16:30 BST on Monday. Four arrested in Wolverhampton after boy, 16, stabbed to death 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The police watchdog said it was notified of the incident by West Midlands Police early on 6 September and began an investigation the same day. West Midlands PC in criminal probe after man dies in window fall 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street has also suggested it should bring in a "taskforce of property experts" to realise its assets to help deal "specifically with the mammoth equal pay bill". Could 'bankrupt' Birmingham sell assets to raise funds? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The massive scheme was set up to create fast rail links between London, the West Midlands and the North of England. No final HS2 decision until revised costs known, say Labour 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Ritchie was dismissed without notice for discreditable conduct at an accelerated hearing held by West Midlands Police on 14 September. Former West Midlands PCs jailed over sex on duty with vulnerable women 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said crews had been called to reports of a stabbing at 16:28 yesterday. Four arrested in Wolverhampton after boy, 16, stabbed to death 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The most recent suspected attack happened in Walsall, in England's West Midlands region. Why is the UK banning American XL Bully dogs? 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The city's airport was first opened to passengers in 1984 by Her Majesty the Queen and since 1986, shares have been owned by the seven district councils of the West Midlands - including Birmingham. Could 'bankrupt' Birmingham sell assets to raise funds? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z On Sunday, West Midlands Police said the child was bitten as she ran past the animal while it was being walked by its owner. Mother of girl hurt in dog attack thankful her daughter is alive 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police are investigating after the girl was bitten while the dog was being walked in Bordesley Green. Home Secretary seeks 'urgent advice' on banning American Bully XL dogs 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the child was bitten as she ran past the animal while it was being walked by its owner in Bordesley Green on Saturday. Two men and girl, 11, injured in Birmingham dog attack 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Stunningly colourful images featuring the post-industrial landscape of the Black Country in the West Midlands have been brought together in a new collection. In pictures: Finding beauty in rugged sights of the Black Country 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z And as the other councils in the West Midlands Combined Authority aren't going to want to lose control to another investor, it's complicated. Could 'bankrupt' Birmingham sell assets to raise funds? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z West Midlands Mayor Andy Street is among those who called for the "brick by brick" rebuilding. Can fire-hit Crooked House rise from the ashes? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the Core theatre in Solihull, West Midlands, has closed as a precaution in order "continue our investigations", the local council said. Several theatres shut doors over fears about RAAC concrete 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z A third man has been arrested as part of an investigation into a fire at the Crooked House pub in the West Midlands. Third arrest in Crooked House fire investigation 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z English regions included in the amber warning are: London, the South East, the South West, the East and West Midlands, the East, North West and Yorkshire and Humber. UK heatwave: Hottest day expected on Saturday as sweltering weather continues 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z West Midlands Mayor Andy Street described the news as "deeply disturbing" but insisted the city was not failing. Urgent talks at 'bankrupt' Birmingham City Council 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Lee Grantham, from National Express West Midlands' Acocks Green depot, saw off 100 other finalists in the competition in Blackpool on Sunday. Birmingham bus driver crowned UK's best 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z After hitting the three people, the West Midlands force said the driver had crashed into a house in Beckbury Road. Murder suspect sectioned over fatal crashes in Coventry 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the car thought to have been involved pulled up after the crash. Birmingham: Father's appeal after cyclist, 16, 'left for dead' 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z They put out an alert, and two officers in the West Midlands spotted Natasha's Seat. Mahek Bukhari: TikTok, blackmail and double murder 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z "We have communicated with all families where the care of their child has been reviewed and have responded openly to all requests from West Midlands Police and the coroner on this matter," she said. Birmingham Children's Hospital: Three sudden child deaths investigated 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "I'm honoured to bring the winning trophy back to the West Midlands and especially my home garage of Acocks Green," he added. Birmingham bus driver crowned UK's best 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Hundreds of vulnerable pupils known to be targets for criminal gangs are being excluded from schools in the West Midlands. Excluded pupils in West Midlands at risk of criminal exploitation 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said the patient was treated by paramedics and did not wish to go to hospital, so was was given advice before being discharged at the scene. Coventry bus driver hailed as unsung hero for helping man having seizure 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Two men have been arrested in connection with a fire that turned the Crooked House pub, a charmingly slanted watering hole in England’s West Midlands, into a pile of rubble earlier this month. Two Arrested After Suspected Arson at Britain’s ‘Wonkiest’ Pub 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Dr Reynolds said the nurse was suspended straight away and "the trust immediately followed the standard safeguarding protocol for the sudden unexpected death of a child and West Midlands Police were notified the same day". Birmingham Children's Hospital: Three sudden child deaths investigated 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z In May, he began work as a sales director at Top Tubes in Wednesbury in England's West Midlands. Cork triathlon: Men who died in Ironman event 'will be sorely missed' 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The BBC's File on 4 programme asked 55 councils in Merseyside, London, the West Midlands and Greater Manchester how many pupils at risk of harm from criminal exploitation had been excluded or suspended. Excluded pupils in West Midlands at risk of criminal exploitation 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z West Midlands mayor Andy Street said the CPS decision was probably not unexpected but still "very, very disappointing" for the families and backed their calls for an inquiry. Birmingham pub bombings: Relatives angry over no charge decision 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z "Our thoughts remain with the families and victims of this terrible atrocity," said West Midlands Police assistant chief constable Jayne Meir. No charges in Birmingham pub bombings reinvestigation 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said its investigation into the alleged poisoning continued. Birmingham Children's Hospital: Three sudden child deaths investigated 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The West Midlands, London and West Yorkshire recorded the highest numbers of cases in England and Wales. RSPCA says more than 1,000 dogs reported with illegal ear cropping 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Dozens of iconic red phone boxes are being offered up for adoption to communities across the West Midlands for £1 each. Red phone boxes put up for adoption for £1 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z A yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued across a large part of the West Midlands and the South of England. UK weather: More than half a month's rain forecast to fall in south England 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z A third bomb failed to go off and was recovered, but later lost, by West Midlands Police. No charges in Birmingham pub bombings reinvestigation 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Reacting to the latest news, West Midlands Mayor Andy Street paid tribute to the region's "exceptionally talented workforce". Jaguar Land Rover to create 300 new jobs in West Midlands 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The West Midlands has recorded 93 incidents since 2020 while Greater London and West Yorkshire each recorded 75 cases. RSPCA says more than 1,000 dogs reported with illegal ear cropping 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z BT is making 36 phone boxes available to groups in the West Midlands. Red phone boxes put up for adoption for £1 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The same annual rent rise was recorded in the West Midlands as well as Yorkshire and the Humber. UK rent rises at the highest rate seen for years 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Sarah Muller, who commissioned the series, said it was "strongly rooted in the West Midlands". Coventry school drama gets two more series 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Angry Black Country residents staged protest vigils at the site and West Midlands Mayor Andy Street called for the pub to be "rebuilt brick by brick". Miniature Crooked House wins plaudits from across the globe 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Had this match been assessed on the performance of an individual then Mario Lemina would have taken all three points back to the West Midlands. Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Network Rail says nearly 50 cases of misuse have been either reported by train drivers or recorded by hidden cameras in Worcestershire and the West Midlands so far in 2023. Watch: 'Incredibly dangerous' level crossing moments 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z There has been talk, including from the mayor of the West Midlands, of rebuilding the pub, although others have questioned whether that would even be possible. The Crooked House: Mystery and anger surround wonky pub destruction 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z He had joined West Midlands Police in 2021 as a student officer and the force called his offences "sickening". Ex-PC jailed for sex crimes against 13-year-old girl 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z "Whoever has targeted this beloved landmark in this way has messed with the wrong pub, the wrong community, and the wrong authorities," the West Midlands Metro Mayor said. Crooked House scandal 'must be catalyst for change' 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Originally built as a farmhouse in England’s West Midlands in 1765, the red brick structure had begun to sink in the 19th century after years of coal mining under its foundations. Patrons Want Straight Answers in Crooked House Pub’s Demise 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z An urgent meeting is to be held over the future of the site where the landmark "wonkiest pub" was gutted in a fire then demolished, says the mayor of the West Midlands. Crooked House: Meeting over future of 'wonkiest' pub site 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Mystery surrounding the destruction of The Crooked House in the West Midlands has prompted a sense of anger and grief, and not only in the local community. The Crooked House: Mystery and anger surround wonky pub destruction 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The former farmhouse was a popular attraction in the West Midlands for decades after Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries bought it and converted it into a pub in the 1940s. Former Crooked House landlords appalled at fire and demolition 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Many sent their best wishes to the 75-year-old, who hopes to be back on BBC One West Midlands in the autumn. Nick Owen says cancer story response 'phenomenal' 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z On Monday, West Midlands mayor Andy Street said the fire was a tragedy but questions needed to be answered about its destruction. Landmark 'wonky' Crooked House demolished 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Questions need to be answered following the destruction of a celebrated 18th Century building in a fire, says the mayor of the West Midlands. 'Questions need answering' over Crooked House fire 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The Crooked House was a popular attraction in the West Midlands for decades after Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries bought it and turned it into a pub in the 1940s. The Crooked House: Fire rips through famed 'wonky' pub 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Earlier the same day, West Midlands Police said Veadhesa picked up a ninja sword set and a machete from a post office after buying them online using a fake name. Ronan Kanda's mother's hope for an online sales ban of machetes after murder 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Jon Skelding, the owner of two indoor play centres in the West Midlands called Scallywags, told the BBC that July had been their busiest month since the first site opened 19 years ago. Record wet weather drives shoppers away from High Street 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The property was a popular attraction in the West Midlands for decades after Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries bought it and converted it into a pub in the 1940s. Landmark 'wonky' Crooked House demolished 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The Crooked House was a popular attraction in the West Midlands for decades after Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries bought it and converted it into a pub in the 1940s. 'Questions need answering' over Crooked House fire 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The area remains cordoned off and inquiries are ongoing to find a white Seat Leon, which West Midlands Police say they believe was involved in the crash. Yardley: Murder arrests after man dies in e-bike hit-and-run crash 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Claims as a result of crime also rose significantly in Staffordshire and Worcestershire and across the West Midlands as a whole. Rural counties see cost of crime double 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said he had now been released on bail, with strict conditions, as inquiries continued. Walsall hit-and-run: Boy, 14, bailed over crash that killed girl, 7 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The West Midlands force is appealing for help to find the motorbike. Boy, 14, arrested after girl, 7, dies in Walsall hit-and-run 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The highest rises in England were found in the West Midlands at 5.4%. Rents rise at fastest rate for eight years 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The cyclist, 22, was found in a critical condition and was initially given treatment by police officers, West Midlands Ambulance Service said. Yardley: Murder arrests after man dies in e-bike hit-and-run crash 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The figures for the West Midlands counties showed rural crime up: Rural counties see cost of crime double 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The owner of the footage allowed it to be shared to flag the dangers, West Midlands Fire Service said. Watch: Moment charging e-bike battery explodes 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z PC Anthony Ritchie and former PC Steven Walters of West Midlands Police met the three women while reporting to separate domestic abuse incidents. Police officers had sex with women while on duty 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Two teenagers and a man in his 20s were detained and remain in custody, said West Midlands Police. Three arrested after boy, 16, fatally stabbed in Stourbridge 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z A woman, 20, was arrested on suspicion of driving while over the limit for alcohol, said West Midlands Police. Two arrested after car crashes into Sedgley shop front 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Counter terrorism police detained the man at an address in Halesowen, West Midlands, earlier. Halesowen teenager arrested for terrorism offences 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Although most notable for being regularly on the radio in the West Midlands over nearly four decades, he also presented three TV series for BBC Midlands. Football phone-in pioneer Tony Butler dies 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it started an investigation after detectives were contacted by a man in 2021 who said he had been abused by May when he was 12 or 13. Ex-Sutton Coldfield scout leader jailed for historic sex offences 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The dog was put in the bin to contain it until a specialist dog unit turned up, West Midlands Police said. Fighting dog in Coventry Tasered and contained in bin by police 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Heavy rain has brought flash flooding to parts of the West Midlands. Heavy rain brings flash flooding in Birmingham 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z He was arrested on suspicion of encouraging terrorism, distributing a terrorist publication and harassment, said West Midlands Police. Halesowen teenager arrested for terrorism offences 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Another in the West Midlands commented: "They're not even strictly for human consumption, but they are effective." Sarms: Illegal muscle drugs sold in UK shops, BBC finds 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Their descendants recently travelled from the US to the West Midlands to trace the women's steps. Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z That figure has increased by 69% since 2019, with about a fifth of all people on housing waiting lists in the West Midlands based in Birmingham. Birmingham domestic abuse victim's home plagued by damp and mould 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr Hughes was a firefighter based in Wednesbury, West Midlands, and was described by his colleagues as "highly respected and much loved". Iain Hughes: Missing swimmer 'was close to pilot vessel' 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z He said he would send a prevention of future deaths report to the transport secretary and to the West Midlands mayor Andy Street. Fatal crash e-scooter unlocked with child account 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z More than half of all serious incidents where patients came to harm involving West Midlands Ambulance Service were due to clinical errors. West Midlands Ambulance Service mistakes caused serious incidents 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Ambulance staff in the West Midlands have had their ability to speak up as whistle-blowers stifled for many years, an independent inquiry has found. Report finds West Midlands ambulance whistle-blowers stifled 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it would carry out regular road policing operations and target hotspot areas. Birmingham car dominance blamed for road death 'complacency' 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z At the weekend, his colleagues from West Midlands Fire Service hosted car washes across the region and were able to raise more than £20,000, which will be added to Mr Hughes' fundraiser. Iain Hughes: Missing swimmer 'was close to pilot vessel' 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Regions included in the warning are: London, the South East, the South West, the East and West Midlands, the East and Yorkshire and Humber. UK weather: Met Office issues yellow heat-health warning 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service says it is taking on 10 extra staff to look into patient safety incidents. West Midlands Ambulance Service mistakes caused serious incidents 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The search for firefighter Iain Hughes, 42, was called off on Wednesday and West Midlands Fire Service said it was "heartbroken" by the news. Missing channel swimmer's fundraising appeal smashes target 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z His disappearance was "unspeakably sad", West Midlands Fire Service said. Iain Hughes: Search for charity Channel swimmer called off 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z In a statement, West Midlands Fire Service said: "We are heartbroken to confirm that one of our crew managers, Iain Hughes, is missing after his inspiring attempt to swim the English Channel for charity." Charity swimmer Ian Hughes missing in English Channel 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A large snake spotted by West Midlands Police officers in the middle of a busy road in Park Lane, Birmingham, gave officers an "off-the-scale" shock, police have said. Police spot boa constrictor in busy Birmingham road 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z A boa constrictor spotted by police in the middle of a busy road in Birmingham gave officers an "off-the-scale" shock, the West Midlands force has said. Birmingham police save 'slippery customer' boa constrictor spotted in road 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Oliver, a part time supermarket assistant who wants to be a train driver, stopped considering jobs away from their home in Solihull, West Midlands. Alzheimer's: Adjusting to being your parent's parent 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z "Over the last 10 years Telford has grown in optimism and confidence, realising its true potential as the West Midlands' economic power house," she said. Telford MP Lucy Allan to stand down at next election 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Both organised gangs and opportunistic thieves are believed to be behind the thefts, West Midlands Police said. Birmingham commuter's car stripped of parts twice in two months 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Unite members at West Midlands Ambulance Service will take action on Monday 12 June. Unite announces further ambulance and hospital staff strikes 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said a pedestrian who was also hit by a car near the scene was taken to the Heartlands Hospital with minor injuries. Boy, 12, dies after bicycle hit by car in Birmingham 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Four people have been jailed for their part in a "depraved" 21-person child sex abuse ring in the West Midlands. Final four jailed in largest West Midlands child sexual abuse case 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The four councils - Liverpool, Sandwell in the West Midlands, Slough in Berkshire and Thurrock in Essex - have all seen the government step in to help sort out major problems. Local elections 2023: Did voters punish failing councils? 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it was reviewing all lines of inquiry including online adverts and urged people to "think twice" before buying and creating a "self-perpetuating market for thieves". Birmingham commuter's car stripped of parts twice in two months 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The child was taken to hospital but died a short while later, West Midlands Police said. Boy, 4, dies after being hit by car in Birmingham 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Fans attempting to travel back to the West Midlands described packed services and several hours of delays. Angry Sky Blues fans complain of train chaos 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Three years after the 2014 hospital visit, another child told a carer about the extent of the abuse, prompting the six-year police investigation, which West Midlands Police said was the largest it had ever undertaken. Final four jailed in largest West Midlands child sexual abuse case 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Bus operator National Express West Midlands said its 74 service was "swiftly evacuated" of passengers and nobody was hurt. Top deck of Birmingham bus destroyed in suspected arson attack 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z A parliamentary investigation has upheld a complaint against a Labour MP for using expenses to help his failed bid to become West Midlands mayor. Labour MP Liam Byrne used expenses to help fund mayor campaign 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said Mr Ward's family had been kept up to date with the most recent developments. Kelvin Ward: Boys accused of killing man and plot to murder son 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Ms Mayo and the child were taken to Hereford County Hospital where her remarks were heard and recorded by former West Midlands Police Det Con David Thomas the following day. Paris Mayo: Murder accused mother 'in denial' about pregnancy 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Known for her roles in Goodness Gracious Me and The Kumar's at No. 42, alongside husband Sanjeev Bhaskar, she reflected on growing up in the West Midlands as she picked up the award. Bafta lifetime award represents change - Meera Syal 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z West Midlands Fire Service said the blaze, which took less than half an hour to extinguish, appeared to have been started deliberately. Top deck of Birmingham bus destroyed in suspected arson attack 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The band - named after a road in the West Midlands - said releasing those first albums during lockdown meant they were unaware of their growing fanbase. Black Country, New Road: 'The music is never bigger than the friendship' 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z They are part of first phase of the route between London and the West Midlands, expected to begin operating between 2029 and 2033. HS2: Large hole opens above rail tunnel near Little Missenden 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Since then, the author describes having an "amazing journey" - visiting pubs across the country including the West Midlands. The desi landlords helping to reshape British pub culture 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police conducted inquiries but said no criminal offences had been identified and it was now in the hands of the Black Country Coroner. Family protest at Smethwick care home after woman, 100, dies 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z In the West Midlands, there's a bitter feud between the region's Labour PCC, Simon Foster, and its Conservative mayor, Andy Street, over policing powers. Power struggle over who should watch over police in England and Wales 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The West Midlands has only had one solo act make it to the contest - Michael Ball in 1992. Eurovision: Which parts of the UK have performed best? 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Among those to finish the half marathon was West Midlands Police officer Jess Davies, who ran in memory of murdered Arthur Labinjo-Hughes. Thousands take part in Great Birmingham Run 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z "Most of the places I went to in the West Midlands were Punjabi, and I found it really, really empowering to see a landlord with a turban who is really proud and community-orientated," he said. The desi landlords helping to reshape British pub culture 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z A 21-year-old man was arrested in the city on Friday and remained in custody, West Midlands Police said. Second attempted murder arrest after children shot in Wolverhampton 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z A woman trying to start a new life in the West Midlands after fleeing civil war in Ethiopia has described the horror of the conflict and the fear of never seeing her family again. Ethiopia's Tigray war: 'I'm not even sure if my family is alive or not' 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A young child had been in the house when the gunman struck but was unhurt, West Midlands Police said. Five shots fired at victim in £100k Birmingham murder plot 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Three cars, a red and black Mini, a dark grey Ford Focus and a small black hatchback, are now thought to have been involved, West Midlands Police said. Second car found as children's shooting in Wolverhampton investigated 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The activist had hosted Malcolm X on a visit to the West Midlands highlighting the racism faced by non-whites in the area. The desi landlords helping to reshape British pub culture 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z West Midlands Fire Service said it had been called to assist the ambulance service at 16:58 BST on Thursday, after a man went into cardiac arrest. HS2 worker dies in incident at Solihull site 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Ms Haile is one of many people in the West Midlands concerned about loved ones in Ethiopia. Ethiopia's Tigray war: 'I'm not even sure if my family is alive or not' 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said she was assessed for injuries that were not life-threatening. Human chain formed to rescue driver from flood trap 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it had opened a major incident public reporting site for people to submit information, dashcam or doorbell footage. Second car found as children's shooting in Wolverhampton investigated 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Stained glass windows commemorate a visit by the civil rights activist Malcolm X and the toil of the Indian diaspora when they first arrived in the West Midlands, he said. The desi landlords helping to reshape British pub culture 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Following treatment at the scene, the man had been carried by air ambulance to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, West Midlands Ambulance Service said. HS2 worker dies in incident at Solihull site 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Strikes involving ambulance workers in Yorkshire will happen on Monday, with the south of England and West Midlands following on Tuesday. Unite union votes to reject NHS pay offer 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The occupants of the Fiat 500, a woman and two children, were taken to hospital with serious injuries, West Midlands Ambulance Service said. Thousands raised for teenagers killed in Shipston-on-Stour crash 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said that when paramedics arrived at the scene the two cars had been significantly damaged. Shipston-on-Stour: Community shaken over teenager crash deaths 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said when paramedics arrived at the scene, the cars were significantly damaged. Four teens airlifted after serious crash near Shipston on Stour 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a man who was fatally stabbed after his car was rammed in the West Midlands. Castle Bromwich: Boy arrested after man fatally stabbed in car attack 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Industrial action will also take place in some hospitals in London, Manchester, Lancashire and the West Midlands. Unite union votes to reject NHS pay offer 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Ms Davis, from Solihull in the West Midlands, said she last had contact with her son a few hours before he went missing. Levi Davis: Police probe claims man seen in water calling for help 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Ambulance workers in the south of England and West Midlands will strike just after the early May bank holiday, the Unite union has said. More ambulance workers to strike after early May bank holiday 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The occupants of the Fiat 500 - a woman and two children - were taken to hospital with serious injuries, West Midlands Ambulance Service. Four teens airlifted after serious crash near Shipston on Stour 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z A 16-year-old boy was arrested on Thursday and is being quizzed by detectives, West Midlands Police said. Castle Bromwich: Boy arrested after man fatally stabbed in car attack 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police is treating his death as murder. Castle Bromwich: Man stabbed to death after car rammed 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said its officers had been called to Willow Gardens in the Winson Green area at about 14:30 BST on Tuesday following reports two dogs were on the loose and attacking people. Birmingham dog attack victim feared for schoolchildren 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z None of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening, said West Midlands Police. Six injured in dog attack by Birmingham primary school 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Sunday's operation with trading standards officers came after complaints from residents about the issues, West Midlands Police said. Calm urged after police attacked at Small Heath Ramadan market 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Recorded shoplifting offences increased by 29% in the West Midlands over the past two years, government figures suggest. Birmingham shop owner starts 'wall of shame' to deter thefts 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z One officer suffered minor injuries, West Midlands Police said. Police attacked during Birmingham Ramadan stalls crackdown 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said none of the people bitten had suffered life-threatening injuries. Birmingham dog attack victim feared for schoolchildren 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Production of hit BBC drama series Silent Witness is set to move to the West Midlands from next year. BBC TV series Silent Witness to move to West Midlands 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said two people were held on suspicion of conspiracy to cause criminal damage and "two large bags of dry paint" had been seized. Just Stop Oil activists arrested over Dippy the Diplodocus protest 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Foster, said budget constraints were making it "increasingly hard" to prevent and tackle crimes like shoplifting. Birmingham shop owner starts 'wall of shame' to deter thefts 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Three years later, another child told a carer about the extent of the abuse, prompting a six-year police investigation - which West Midlands Police said was the largest child sex abuse case in the force's history. Force's largest child sex abuse case safeguarding report concealed 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Twenty-one people have been convicted for their parts in the largest ever child sex abuse case investigated by West Midlands Police. Twenty-one convicted in West Midlands child sex abuse inquiry 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Bosses added it would increase overall investment in drama made and set in the West Midlands. BBC TV series Silent Witness to move to West Midlands 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Awareness of the scheme was lowest in the West Midlands, Transport Focus said. More bus journeys taken since £2 fare cap, says watchdog 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The charity has allocated £143K towards the project while the remaining sum will be spent on outreach programmes for families in the West Midlands. Acorns Children's Hospice receives £200K from Banksy sale 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z These figures, which take seasonal peaks and troughs into account, show the largest fall in Scotland and the smallest in the West Midlands. What is happening to house prices, and could there be a crash? 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the victims, some of whom were now adults, suffered "significant physical and mental harm". Twenty-one convicted in West Midlands child sex abuse inquiry 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Ms Rees-Issitt had praised West Midlands Ambulance Service for its ongoing support, but said the family had felt a "little bit failed" by the hospital. Mum of teenager who died 'failed" by Coventry hospital reps 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Extra officers remained at the scene in and around York Road to reassure the public, West Midlands Police said. Man attacked after evening prayers at Birmingham mosque 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The West Midlands NHS Trust said it fully accepted the report's recommendations. Bullying and toxic environment at Birmingham hospital trust - report 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Andy Street, the Conservative mayor of the West Midlands, has criticised the funding process, calling it a "broken begging bowl culture". Levelling up: More than 90% of funding not yet spent 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police has appealed to hear from anyone who may have more information about the incidents. Birmingham mosque fire victim in unimaginable pain - family 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z He rose through the ranks to lead the partnership before leaving to pursue a career in politics in 2016 and become the Mayor of the West Midlands, a position he currently holds. John Lewis: Ex-boss says changing ownership model would be a tragedy 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said he had fallen during the attack and hit his head on a display board. Man attacked after evening prayers at Birmingham mosque 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said inquiries were progressing swiftly. Police probe Alison Hammond blackmail claims 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Unite said the pay deal at National Express West Midlands also guarantees the implementation of new terms and conditions agreed last year. Bus drivers at UK's National Express accept 16.2% pay deal 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Some 4% of families in Scotland and the north of England had used a food bank within the 12-month period, while 3% had in Wales, the West Midlands and south-east of England. Cost of living: Food banks used by 3% of UK families 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, West Midlands Police said counter-terrorism officers were supporting their investigation. UK police link attacks where men set on fire after leaving mosques 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The West Midlands and Metropolitan police forces are looking into whether there is a link to a similar attack that took place in Ealing, west London last month. Suspect questioned after man set alight near Birmingham mosque 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z West Midlands mayor Andy Street, said at the launch it was a "landmark moment" for the city and region, expected to contribute more than £30m to the local economy. Peaky Blinder creator's Birmingham film studio to generate 760 jobs 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A National Express West Midlands spokesperson said the company was pleased drivers had voted in favour of accepting the offer and apologised to customers for the recent disruption to services. Bus drivers at UK's National Express accept 16.2% pay deal 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it was examining a video of the attack which had been shared on social media. Man walking home from Birmingham mosque set on fire 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z She had been paying £575 in rent but due to inflation and the cost of living, local estate agents said the monthly rental fees in the West Midlands had reached a 14-year high. Cost of living: 'I never thought I'd be sofa-surfing at 74' 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Hannah Tobin, from the city, said the sheer number of scooters who turned out from all over the West Midlands had been "absolutely amazing". Terry Hall: Coventry scooter ride-out pays tribute to singer 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z "This is about new jobs and new opportunities in a sector where perhaps Birmingham and the West Midlands perhaps hasn't been as strong as it could be," he added. Peaky Blinder creator's Birmingham film studio to generate 760 jobs 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the driver was helping with its inquiries. Girl, 15, dies after being hit by bus in Birmingham 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Lee O'Brien, 53, Luke O'Brien, 35, and Lewis O'Brien, 31, were held in Devon and have been charged with Mr Smith's murder, West Midlands Police said. Shard End: Father and two sons charged with Darren Smith's murder 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said no arrests had yet been made, but officers believed there had been a fight before the attack. Walsall Murder probe after man stabbed at nightclub 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z This week, Marston's announced it had instructed a business property adviser to sell the Crooked House on along with seven other of its freehold pubs across the West Midlands. The Crooked House: Britain's 'wonkiest pub' to be sold 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Unite has accused National Express of "union-busting bullying" ahead of a strike in the West Midlands. Unite accuses National Express of 'union busting' 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In 1979, as Margaret Thatcher came to power, a collective of young Black artists based in the British West Midlands founded the Blk Art Group. An Artist Returns After a ‘Long Wilderness’ 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z "Inquiries around the circumstances continue and anyone with information is asked to contact us via 101, or Live Chat on our website," a West Midlands Police spokesperson said. Shard End: Father and two sons charged with Darren Smith's murder 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The weather has shut hundreds of schools in Wales and the West Midlands. Amber warnings for heavy snow across large parts of UK 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, an internal probe is being led by the West Midlands Police Professional Standards Department into "alleged inappropriate and discriminatory communication on social media". West Midlands Police officer arrested after sex video claims 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The drivers are set to be joined by about 200 National Express West Midlands engineers. Unite accuses National Express of 'union busting' 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The new show - which will premiere at the West Midlands venue on 23 September, and run until 28 October 2023 - is the first ever official musical based on Sinatra's life and career. Frank Sinatra: The Musical to premiere in Birmingham 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it would continue inquiries if more people came forward alleging abuse. Solihull vicar who knew of husband's sex abuse struck off 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z And in the West Midlands at least 250 schools have already closed. Amber warnings for heavy snow across large parts of UK 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Repeated efforts to contact the West Midlands Police, the Crown Protection Service and the Home Office for either further information or comment were unsuccessful. British pro-life advocate again arrested for ‘thoughtcrime’ of silent prayer near abortion clinic 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Crews from Staffordshire and West Midlands fire services remain at the scene tackling the fire. Huge fire at Coventry office and warehouse building 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z It features three candidates, the most well-known being Simon Foster, the current West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner. Labour chooses West Midlands mayor candidates 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z West Midlands Fire Service station commander Matthew Ling told BBC WM the water had been isolated, and the scene handed back to Birmingham City Council to repair damage. Birmingham tower block residents evacuated after flooding 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Members of the National Education Union are holding regional strikes on Wednesday in the West Midlands, East Midlands and east of England areas. Striking Shropshire teacher considering hardship fund help 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z PC Anderson from West Midlands Police was deploying a stinger in Weoley Castle to stop the car when he was struck, suffering several broken bones. Driver jailed for injuring PC with stolen car in Birmingham 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z A West Midlands Police officer is to run a half marathon in memory of murdered Arthur Labinjo-Hughes. Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Police officer to run half marathon in boy's memory 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Labour has finalised its list of candidates to become the party's choice for West Midlands mayor in 2024. Labour chooses West Midlands mayor candidates 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The fire service will carry out a safety inspection before the 128 residents are allowed to return home, with crews working with West Midlands Police, Severn Trent Water and the electricity board, Mr Ling added. Birmingham tower block residents evacuated after flooding 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The footage then shows them stuffing jewellery into sacks while a fourth man remained in the Hilux and a fifth man acted as "crowd control" by waving an axe at witnesses, West Midlands Police said. Birmingham: Five men guilty of £300k jewellery shop heist 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said their officer was struck by the stolen Ford Fiesta near the junction of Long Nuke Road and Shenley Lane. Driver jailed for injuring PC with stolen car in Birmingham 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z His daughter, Isobel, who lives in Kingswinford in the West Midlands, says it didn't come as a surprise because they had already discussed it and she was grateful to have such clear guidance from him. Cost of living: 'I don't want a funeral, it's a waste of money' 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr Street has been mayor of the West Midlands since the role was created in 2017. Labour chooses West Midlands mayor candidates 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the men, aged 30 and 66, were due to fly out of the UK and were detained on Thursday. Birmingham pair arrested at Heathrow Airport over alleged terrorism offence 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The chocolate contraband was in a trailer in an industrial unit in Telford in England’s West Midlands region. Brit convicted of stealing 200,000 Cadbury creme eggs 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Hundreds of members of the Unite trade union are striking on Friday in Northern Ireland and the West Midlands. Strikes Update: How Friday 17 February’s walkouts will affect you 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In trials in London and across the West Midlands, nearly half of those receiving a callback were advised to go instead to an urgent treatment clinic, their GP or a pharmacist. Some ambulance callers to be told go elsewhere 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The Queen Consort, aged 75, had already pulled out of a planned visit to the West Midlands on Tuesday. Covid forces Camilla, Queen Consort, to cancel visits 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The pair were taken to a police station in the West Midlands and an address in Birmingham is due to be searched. Birmingham pair arrested at Heathrow Airport over alleged terrorism offence 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The West Midlands service has eight people in Turkey, in the Hatay area. UK fire crew rescues mum and daughter after quake 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z In addition, ambulance workers are striking in the West Midlands and Northern Ireland on Friday. Strikes Update: How Friday 17 February’s walkouts will affect you 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Ombudsman Rob Behrens added: "There needs to be significant improvements in culture and leadership so that people living in the West Midlands can access high quality and safe hospital care with confidence." Troubled Birmingham hospital trust 'taking concerns seriously' 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said an 18-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the incident, which happened shortly before 15:30 GMT. Girl, 14, slashed with knife outside Coventry school 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Hannibal Mejbri scored the first and made the second as Birmingham City made it back-to-back victories by comfortably winning the West Midlands derby against West Bromwich Albion. Hannibal stars in Blues derby win over Baggies 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The UK International Search and Rescue Team, including members of West Midlands Fire Service, made it possible, as the family were retrieved from the rubble of a former apartment block. UK fire crew rescues mum and daughter after quake 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z In January, Conservative West Midlands mayor Andy Street condemned the process and called for an end to Whitehall's "broken begging bowl culture". Treasury tightens controls on new spending in Michael Gove's department 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z "It appears that a sparkler in a customer's drink had set fire to wall decorations," said West Midlands Fire Service. Dramatic fire at restaurant captured on video 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Operation Sentinel was among drives to raise awareness around such "hidden crimes", in which West Midlands Police staff now receive training. 'I'll save another girl by talking about female genital mutilation' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the boys, a 15-year-old and two aged 16, were arrested at a hotel in Rhyl, North Wales, on Tuesday night. Bailey Atkinson: Three teens held over Walsall town centre stab death 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z West Midlands watch commander Shyam Rana said the girl had been pulled out first, a doctor had taken care of her and then her mother and the woman's husband had been saved. UK fire crew rescues mum and daughter after quake 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z After his region received £155m from the latest £2.1bn pot of levelling up funds, he urged ministers to justify why "the majority" of bids in the West Midlands had been rebuffed. Treasury tightens controls on new spending in Michael Gove's department 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The Conservative mayor for the West Midlands, Andy Street, has also lashed out at the government, previously calling the process of allocating levelling up funds a "broken begging bowl culture". Levelling up: Process an unmitigated disaster says Mayor of London 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z A photographer from the West Midlands is compiling a book of photos taken three decades ago that document daily life in 1990s Ukraine. Walsall photographer showcases pre-war life in Ukraine 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Events will be held around the West Midlands to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on Friday: Rising anti-Semitism worries Birmingham Holocaust survivor 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z In the final three months of last year West Midlands Police arrested more than 100 suspects in a crackdown on vehicle crime. Car stripped for parts in Digbeth while owner at gig 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Last week, the West Midlands' mayor Andy Street began setting out the message by calling for an end to Whitehall's "broken begging bowl culture". Northern leaders want levelling up to be enshrined in law 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z According to an online calculator set up by the research fund Nesta, putting a heat pump into a 1930s semi-detached house in the West Midlands, for example, could cost around £12,000. Heat pumps: The 'geeks' obsessing over their new heating systems 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Some ambulance staff in the GMB union are on strike in the West Midlands. Ambulance staff on strike in England and Wales 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Around 2,600 Unite members are expected to walk out in England's North West, the West Midlands and the North East, and a further 1,000 will walk out in Wales. Strikes Update: How Monday 23 January’s walkouts will affect you 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Andy Street, the Conservative mayor of the West Midlands criticised the Levelling Up funding process as being part of Whitehall's "broken begging bowl culture". What is levelling up and who is it helping? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Many of the dancing bus drivers are in turbans — a reflection of the West Midlands’ large Sikh population, the largest in Britain. A Bus Driver’s Ode to His Job Is a Surprise Music Video Hit 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The Conservative mayor for the West Midlands has lashed out at the process for allocating levelling up funds, calling for an end to Whitehall's "broken begging bowl culture". Levelling up funding process is broken, says Conservative mayor Andy Street 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Members of Unite are walking out in the West Midlands, East Midlands and north-west and north-east of England as well as in Wales. Ambulance staff on strike in England and Wales 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z A barber in the West Midlands has revealed how he is using the mobile phone game Call of Duty, to speak to his family in Iran. 'I use Call of Duty to speak to my family in Iran' 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said the boy had been taken to hospital with potentially life-changing injuries and called for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Boy, 13, stabbed outside New Street Station 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it had received a report on 6 January a patient had been assaulted at Penn Hospital, adding inquiries were continuing. Investigation into Wolverhampton NHS staff sleeping in patient's bed 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Unite members will walk out for 24 hours in the North West, North East, East Midlands and Wales, and 12 hours in the West Midlands. NHS strikes: Why are nurses and ambulance staff taking industrial action? 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The situation is probably going to "get a little bit worse" before improving, the Environment Agency says, following flooding in the West Midlands. Agency warns of worsening picture after flooding 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z In the West Midlands, which has already been hit by flooding, people are braced for peak river levels at the weekend. UK weather: More flood warnings ahead of colder spell 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police is still asking for mobile phone images or footage from the venue on 26 December. Fourth man arrested over footballer Cody Fisher's death 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z A "significant" lorry fire has closed major roads on the West Midlands motorway network. Delays on M5 and M42 near Bromsgrove due to lorry fire 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Video footage and reported sightings of the event on Monday evening were shared from London, Hertfordshire and Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. Meteor lights up skies over England 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said it was working hard to prevent delays, but depended on hospitals admitting patients quickly. I drove patient to hospital myself, says GP 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The West Midlands force said she remained in a secure mental health facility pending her trial in June. Woman charged with murdering boy, five, in Coventry 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The death of a one-year-old boy at a nursery in the West Midlands is being treated as suspicious, police say. Dudley nursery death of boy aged one 'suspicious' 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Once again, although this time in the West Midlands, Lopetegui saw his side denied victory, one which would have lifted Wolves out of the relegation places. Ings goal earns Villa derby point against Wolves 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Crane nightclub had its licence suspended for 28 days on Friday, following accusations by West Midlands Police there had been "serious management failings" at the venue on the night Mr Fisher died. Cody Fisher: Men charged with nightclub murder due in court 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z More recently, figures from West Midlands Police show that from 1 March 2020 to 31 March 2021, there were 753 firearm offences recorded in the force area - covering dozens of types of crimes. Aston shooting victim Letisha Shakespeare's mum continues campaign 20 years on 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The availability of loan signing Matheus Cunha for Wednesday's West Midlands derby at Aston Villa cannot come soon enough for a side who struggle so badly to turn impressive approach play into goals. Dropped Rashford comes off bench to score winner 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The three are aged 51, 53 and 37, says West Midlands Police. Dudley nursery death of boy aged one 'suspicious' 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The West Midlands force said Cody Fisher had died during "a fight on the dance floor" and officers had then faced "a scene of chaos and drug use". Cody Fisher stabbing: Birmingham nightclub may be forced to close 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Members at Great Western Railway go on strike from noon on Wednesday to 11:59 GMT on Thursday, and at West Midlands Trains from noon on Wednesday to noon on Thursday. Train strikes: Disruption to continue into the New Year 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead about 30 minutes later, West Midlands Police said. Man stabbed to death on Birmingham nightclub dance floor 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Full figures from some of the biggest forces - including West Midlands Police and Greater Manchester Police - were not available. Police are solving only 1% of catalytic converter thefts, data suggests 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Infections increased in London, the South West, the North East, the West Midlands and the South East in the week ending 9 December, the ONS said. Covid-19 in the UK 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z After Christmas - from 28 December to Tuesday 3 January - the strike will move to the east of England, East Midlands, West Midlands and parts of London. Who is striking? How Thursday 22 December’s walkouts will affect you 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z An amber warning for ice is also in place for north east and north west England, East Midlands, West Midlands and Yorkshire and Humber until 20:00. UK weather: Last day of ice warnings before temperatures soar 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said last week it was scouring the garden of the home in Clarence Road, Handsworth. Handsworth garden search: Child's body found 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it continued to have extra officers in the area, to provide reassurance. Jack Lowe death: Police arrest 15-year-old over stabbing 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people, some of them in tears, turned out at Babbs Mill Park in Kingshurst, West Midlands, to pay tribute to the victims. Hundreds turn out for Solihull lake-death vigil 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Football fans at matches across the West Midlands are paying tribute to four boys who died after falling into an icy lake. Fans fall silent for boys who died in Solihull lake fall 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Four boys who died after falling through ice into a frozen lake in the West Midlands have been named as Thomas Stewart,11, Jack Johnson, 10, Finlay Butler, eight, and Samuel Butler, six. Solihull: Boys who died after falling into icy lake named 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police, whose officers had battled to smash ice and save the children, said it could not "comprehend the enormity of the pain" the boys' families must feel. Boy, six, who died in Solihull lake was 'symbol of hope' 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it was with "heartfelt sadness" they had to report the six-year-old in hospital had "lost his fight for life". Solihull: Six-year-old boy who fell into icy lake dies 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The man was remanded after appearing in court, said West Midlands Police. Police search for human remains in Birmingham after child death report 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said nobody else had been reported missing. Community near Solihull gathers for vigil after icy lake deaths 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Three boys aged eight, 10 and 11 were playing on the icy water at the beauty spot near Solihull in the West Midlands on Sunday afternoon when they fell in. Children's icy lake deaths rock Kingshurst community 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z "That punching of the ice has become symbolic of just how desperate we were to try and get those children safe," said Rich Cooke, chair of the West Midlands Police Federation. Boy, six, who died in Solihull lake was 'symbol of hope' 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z As the cold snap continues parents are being warned to tell their children about the dangers of playing near frozen lakes after three boys died in the West Midlands. UK braced for more disruption from snow and ice 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “We know that the weather forecast for the next few days is expected to be bitterly cold,’’ said Richard Stanton, area commander for West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service. 3 children die after fall into icy lake; UK gripped by storm 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z In Solihull, outside Birmingham, on Sunday, three boys, aged 8, 10 and 11, died after falling into an icy lake, the West Midlands Police said on Monday. Snow and Cold Bring Parts of U.K. to a Standstill 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The boys were rushed to hospital after being pulled from the water, West Midlands Police said. Solihull: Three children die in icy lake tragedy 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Speaking at Sunday evening's news conference, Supt Richard Harris, of West Midlands Police, said his officers would "hold the scene tonight", but he could not confirm they were looking for anyone else at this stage. Children who fell into icy lake near Birmingham remain critical 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Supt Richard Harris of West Midlands Police said officers were working through the details of what had happened and could not say how long the boys had been in the water before emergency services arrived. UK braced for more disruption from snow and ice 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z West Midlands officials urged others not to step onto ice "regardless of how thick or safe" it appeared to be. UK weather: Warning of ice danger as cold spell continues 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance service said there was no update on their condition. Four children fall into icy lake near Birmingham 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Trains across the West Midlands have also been hit by delays. Motorways shut as heavy snow causes crashes 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z West Midlands Mayor Andy Street tweeted to say it had been a "deeply concerning incident", adding: "I know we'll all be praying for the children to pull through". Children who fell into icy lake near Birmingham remain critical 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z As England face France with a place in the 2022 World Cup semi-finals at stake, West Midland Safari Park's own clairvoyant big cats predict who will come out on top. Three lions predict England v France 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Following the incident, West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service area commander Richard Stanton advised the public to stay away from open water. UK weather: Warning of ice danger as cold spell continues 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr Knight, who entered Parliament in 2015, is the MP for Solihull in the West Midlands and chair of the Commons culture committee. Tory MP Julian Knight suspended after sex assault allegation made to police 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z He represents the Solihull constituency in the West Midlands, but will now sit as an independent. Senior Tory MP suspended after complaint to police 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The number of people in the West Midlands who died after an ambulance delay has risen significantly. Big rise in numbers dying after West Midlands ambulance delays 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z West Midlands Fire Service has released drone footage showing the scale of a large fire which engulfed a number of derelict factories near a city centre. Huge fire engulfs derelict factories 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The boy was confirmed dead at the scene, West Midlands Police said. Boy, 12, killed in Birmingham e-scooter and bus crash 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z More than 100 firefighters were working to contain the blaze in Horseley Fields, West Midlands Fire Service said. Wolverhampton fire: Major incident declared as factories ablaze 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z "We are grateful to West Midlands Police for their hard work in ensuring justice is served." Tahir Zarif convicted of Akhtar Javeed's Digbeth murder 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said it was working hard to prevent delays, but depended on hospitals admitting patients quickly to free up crews. Big rise in numbers dying after West Midlands ambulance delays 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z West Midlands Fire Service was called just after 21:00 GMT on Monday. Huge fire engulfs derelict factories 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service said no-one on the bus required medical assessment. Boy, 12, killed in Birmingham e-scooter and bus crash 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Train services into Wolverhampton have been disrupted, West Midlands Railway has confirmed. Wolverhampton fire: Major incident declared as factories ablaze 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Multiple failings by West Midlands Police contributed to their deaths, an inquest found this month. Violence against women: The families demanding change 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The company, which caters for residential and business customers in Staffordshire, parts of the West Midlands and in and around Cambridge, was targeted on 16 August. South Staffs Water reveals data hack 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Patients who underwent brain operations at a West Midlands NHS trust suffered unnecessarily because of poor surgical outcomes, a report has found. Brain op patients at Birmingham NHS trust suffered unnecessarily - report 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In a bid to avoid upsetting the families, West Midlands Police has asked people not to speculate on social media about the circumstances of the crash or post footage. Tributes to teens killed when car hit Birmingham group 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police uncovered hundreds of messages sent to users from a drugs hotline which was run by Levi Pollard-Mersom, 29. County lines dealers jailed for funnelling drugs into towns 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it remained committed to bringing to justice those responsible for the atrocities. Birmingham Pub Bombings evidence submitted to prosecutors 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Det Sgt Paul Hughes, from West Midlands Police's serious collision investigation unit, said a large group of people were in the area at the time and would have witnessed what happened. Two killed in Oldbury as car hits group of people 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z "Shocking" police failures contributed to the murders of two women stabbed to death in the West Midlands, a former inspector at the police watchdog said. Solihull murders: Police 'failed and let down' women says ex-watchdog 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z An inquest jury has found errors made by West Midlands police "materially contributed" to the deaths of two women. Police errors contributed to Solihull deaths 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said one of his killers, Jordan Haines, sniggered when he saw video of the "vicious" assault. Jason D'Aguilar murder: Killer sniggered when shown CCTV 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The CPS said in a statement: "We have accepted a file from the West Midlands Police in relation to the Birmingham pub bombings in 1974 and will now begin to review the evidence." Birmingham Pub Bombings evidence submitted to prosecutors 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street, a member of Britain's governing Conservative Party, said India should prioritise reducing tariffs on manufactured goods to benefit sectors like the automotive industry. British officials likely to visit India next month for FTA talks - sources 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police has apologised to the family. Solihull murders: Police 'failed and let down' women says ex-watchdog 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z West Midlands Police said officers were searching for Lenville Waite, 59, in connection with the fatal stabbing. Small Heath death: Man wanted on suspicion of murdering brother 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z At the same time, West Midlands Police has introduced targeted patrols at times and in places where data shows most offences take place. My son could have been the killer - mum 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It takes almost a minute on average for ambulance control to answer 999 calls compared with just five seconds for the West Midlands service. 'Distressing' 999 wait highlights South West Ambulance delays 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z A number of rail services in the West Midlands will be disrupted by strike action on Friday. Strike action disrupts West Midlands Trains rail services 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police had "so many opportunities to save their lives, right up until the end", Mrs Saleem's sister, Naur Norris, said after the inquest. Solihull murders: Police 'failed and let down' women says ex-watchdog 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z PC Jodie Allen from West Midlands Police said the pair "ignored his cries for help". Walsall robbers left victim in coma to steal £3 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Valid rail tickets are being accepted on National Express West Midlands buses, the company said. Crowds turned away from Birmingham New Street station as services halted 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z A stretch of the motorway was fully closed for a time, West Midlands Ambulance Service said. Fifteen taken to hospital after 11-car crash on M42 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z West Midlands Trains says it will operate limited services between Birmingham and Liverpool and Birmingham and London between 07:30 and 19:30 GMT on Friday, but all its other trains will be cancelled. Strike action disrupts West Midlands Trains rail services 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The lack of time police officers have to do their job well has to be addressed by West Midlands Police, Ms Billingham said. Solihull murders: Police 'failed and let down' women says ex-watchdog 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z This would include trains from London to the West Midlands, the North West of England and Scotland, via its Operator of Last Resort. Avanti West Coast: Minister warns over troubled rail line 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Rail replacement services are running between Coventry and Northampton in both directions until further Notice, said West Midlands Railway. Crowds turned away from Birmingham New Street station as services halted 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Invitations will go out this autumn to more than three million people in London, West Yorkshire, West Midlands and Greater Manchester. Health of nation study calls on millions to sign up 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The percentage of people testing positive for Covid rose in Yorkshire and The Humber, the West Midlands and the South East of England, according to the ONS. Covid-19 in the UK 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said Kadees Mohammed, 29, of Dovey Road had been charged with murder, assault and two counts of wounding with intent. Sparkhill baby death: Man charged with murdering three-week-old 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z When he was sentenced, West Midlands Police said Jenkins had run a church club with his wife, where they met a teenage helper who became their babysitter. Solihull vicar admitted knowledge of husband's sex offending 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The 29-year-olds, from Walsall in the West Midlands, have set up the Himmat Collective, a charity which offers a virtual space for South Asian women and men to share their experiences. 'Speaking about the 22 babies I lost is seen as taboo' 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The documents say, subject to planning permission being granted, the construction of the new West Midlands base could be complete by 2029. Sports Direct could quit current Derbyshire headquarters 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z They have also been charged with attempted murder after another man was found with a stab wound, West Midlands Police said. Men charged with murder over stabbing outside Coventry mosque 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The West Midlands force said patrols would continue in the area and thanked the local community "for their care and assistance in this deeply upsetting investigation". Sparkhill baby death: Man charged with murdering three-week-old 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police told the BBC, while not currently investigating any further allegations, it would continue inquiries if further victims were discovered. Solihull vicar admitted knowledge of husband's sex offending 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Sadeh Graham, from the West Midlands town of West Bromwich, needs all her blood replaced by donor blood every four weeks. Sickle cell: Black donors urged to give blood to help treat patients 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The sports retail giant is currently based at Shirebrook but Frasers Group wants create a new global HQ in the West Midlands. Sports Direct could quit current Derbyshire headquarters 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z A second suspect, aged 27, was arrested in the early hours of Monday morning, said West Midlands Police. Murder arrests after stabbing outside Coventry mosque 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z In England, infections rose in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, the West Midlands, the East of England, London, and the South East - and in all age groups. Covid infections rise by 14% in a week in UK 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z A man, woman and another child were taken to hospital for further checks, a spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said. Stourport-on-Severn: Boy, nine, dies in off-road vehicle crash 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z North Wales Police were alerted on Friday afternoon and an "intensive investigation" launched alongside West Midlands Police. Flint: Arrest as missing girl, 12, found in Birmingham 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z West Midlands Fire Service investigated the fire and concluded it started by accident when outdoor burning of rubbish spread to the building. Did misinformation fan the flames in Leicester? 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police said it was treating the stabbings as an "isolated dispute" and not linked to any other incidents in the city or the wider West Midlands. Murder arrests after stabbing outside Coventry mosque 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Many organisations took part in march, including the West Midlands Ambulance Service, Aston Villa Football Club and local charities. Birmingham Pride kicks off with parade covering city in rainbows 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Support services in London, the West Midlands, Merseyside and Greater Manchester will be expanded. Up to £5m funding to support county lines victims 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z There were increases in London, the West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber and north-east England, while rates continued to decline in the South East. Covid: First rise in infections in UK since July 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police is continuing to investigate the death and is asking for people who may have witnessed the stabbing or have camera phone or dash cam footage. Man charged with murder over Handsworth stabbing 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z There was also a protest at the gates of a Hindu temple in Smethwick in the West Midlands on Tuesday evening. Leicester disorder: Home secretary meets police after unrest 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The dancing was due to continue over the weekend with West Midlands star Becky Hill headlining on Saturday night and Steps headlining on Sunday. Birmingham Pride kicks off with parade covering city in rainbows 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z West Midland Safari Park said despite seeing its energy bills double this year, it was difficult to cut costs because of the specific needs of hundreds of its animals. West Midland Safari Park sees energy bills double 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Screenings will take place across England, including in Yorkshire, the West Midlands, the South West, and the North West. The Queen's funeral: How you can watch and listen on Monday 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z "They liked the cars and they liked the West Midlands," he explained, and they regularly visited the company's factories on Browns Lane in Coventry and in Solihull. Queen Elizabeth II: A life in Land Rovers 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z He was turned down by the Metropolitan Police because of his poor eyesight so he joined his local force, West Midlands Police, in 1987. Sir Mark Rowley: Met's new commissioner 'tougher than he looks' 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Parts of the West Midlands have been hit by thunderstorms overnight. Dramatic pictures show West Midlands storms 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police has created a dedicated page filled with 83 images following the disorder on 23 April. Millwall vs Birmingham City: Images released by police in football violence probe 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z "The West Midlands and the UK really got behind Birmingham 2022 and recaptured that 2012 spirit, giving the whole country the opportunity to come together and celebrate our amazing athletes." Birmingham 2022: Nearly half of UK watched Commonwealth Games 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Dr Fay Wilson, who manages an urgent-care centre in the West Midlands, says the main choke point for her team is with patient records. Advanced cyber-attack: NHS doctors' paperwork piles up 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Ms Wheldon said she was the first person in the West Midlands to have the treatment, which was the day after her 21st birthday in June 2019. Solihull: Former leukaemia patient warns of 'vague' symptoms 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Anyone with information, or has been offered tools for sale under suspicious circumstances, has been urged to contact West Midlands Police or Crimestoppers anonymously. Coventry police hunt tool thief who 'mooned' witnesses 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z West Midlands Ambulance Service apologised and said pressures it was seeing in health and social care "lead to long hospital handover delays". Ten-hour ambulance wait after path leg break in Oswestry 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Birmingham 2022 CEO Ian Reid said the city and wider West Midlands had done "itself proud", adding the Games had created "a real feeling of renewed opportunity". Birmingham 2022: Nearly half of UK watched Commonwealth Games 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Rail operator Avanti West Coast has introduced a reduced timetable due to staff shortages, affecting passengers in the West Midlands. Reduced Avanti West Coast timetable in place due to staff shortages 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway are running no Saturday services at all, while other operators will have an extremely limited service. Train strikes: Passengers warned of more disruption as drivers walk out 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z PC Harry Sarkar would have been sacked had he not resigned and his actions were a "significant abuse of trust", West Midlands Police said. West Midlands PC made up claim fake girlfriend died of cancer 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The West Midlands and Scotland saw the most closures, with eight each. Swimming pools: Concern as closures across the UK revealed 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Andy Street, mayor of the West Midlands, meanwhile, said he had "never felt prouder to be from the West Midlands". Birmingham 2022: Nearly half of UK watched Commonwealth Games 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Every two hours, trains are scheduled to run through to Edinburgh via the West Midlands. Reduced Avanti West Coast timetable in place due to staff shortages 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z "It is not just those that bought tickets, it is everybody in the West Midlands from the taxi drivers to the volunteers to the members of the public that have been high-fiving everybody." Commonwealth Games: Birmingham's hosting 'exceeded expectations' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr Sarkar did not attend the gross misconduct hearing before Chief Constable Sir David Thompson at West Midlands Police headquarters earlier. West Midlands PC made up claim fake girlfriend died of cancer 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z But the West Midlands was hardest hit compared with the overall number of pools available in 2019. Swimming pools: Concern as closures across the UK revealed 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z "I want to see a lasting legacy for the people of the West Midlands for generations to come and it's already clear that there is immense potential to deliver just that," he added. Birmingham 2022: Nearly half of UK watched Commonwealth Games 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z He added the West Midlands and West Country could see with highest temperatures with a maximum of around 35C, but this is uncertain. UK heatwave: Heat health-alert to begin across England 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Thousands of people bought tickets for events in Birmingham and the West Midlands and the government estimated about 1.5 million people visited the city during the games. Commonwealth Games: Birmingham's hosting 'exceeded expectations' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Behind the scenes, in the build up to Birmingham, few were talking about that being bettered in the West Midlands. Commonwealth Games success gives Scotland platform to build on 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z In the West Midlands, the region saw the number of pools fall from 105 to 97, while in Scotland it decreased from 219 to 211. Swimming pools: Concern as closures across the UK revealed 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z "You have inspired us and hopefully future generations - you have also demonstrated what unites us. Thank you Birmingham and the West Midlands." Ozzy Osbourne closes 'incredible' Commonwealth Games 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z All events were staged in the West Midlands, apart from the track cycling which took place in the Lee Valley VeloPark in London. England seal record Commonwealth medal haul 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z He said the West Midlands and West Country could see with highest temperatures with a maximum of around 35C, but this is uncertain. UK heatwave: UK set for new heatwave as temperatures head to 35C 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Organisers will use what was witnessed in the West Midlands to argue this event has a future. Commonwealth Games success gives Scotland platform to build on 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Residents around the area are being urged to keep their windows shut, West Midlands Police said. Birmingham centre factory fire prompts warning to motorists 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z With the sun shining virtually throughout the week and a half in the West Midlands, the weather played its part too and that continued with a closing ceremony bathed in warm evening temperatures. Ozzy Osbourne closes 'incredible' Commonwealth Games 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z More than 500,000 tickets had been bought by people living in the West Midlands. England seal record Commonwealth medal haul 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z West Midlands Police confirmed they are searching for a man in his 20s. Commonwealth Games: Sri Lankan athletes reported missing from athlete's village 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z An artist has travelled across the West Midlands to capture images of mixed heritage people whose families come from Commonwealth countries as part of the Birmingham 2022 Festival. Commonwealth Games: Mixed heritage residents in focus 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z He said he wanted to see a devolution deal delivered for the West Midlands "to make a tangible difference to people's lives". West Midlands mayor Andy Street backs Liz Truss for prime minister 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z |
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