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Monday, Apr 22

20

One-bed behind bars: West Midlands rental flat in former police station complete with with holding cell

www.standard.co.uk

Located in Dudley’s former police station, the flat is marketed as a ‘fantastic and unusual opportunity’

16

Rail strikes to hit West Midlands - see all services affected

Members of Aslef will walk out on May 7, 8 and 9 at different operators and ban overtime for six days from May 6, in the long-running pay dispute

13

Jennifer Ashe and Son Funeral Directors supporting and caring for families across the West Midlands and Staffordshire

www.expressandstar.com

Established in 2016 in memory of a dearly loved Mother and Grandmother Norma, to both Jennifer and John Ashe respectively, Jennifer Ashe and Son Funeral Directors has gone from strength to strength, supporting and caring for families…

08

'I need to even the field!' West Midlands youths spell out in their own words why they carry blades

www.expressandstar.com

The Express & Star has asked five youths why they carry knives in the streets of the West Midlands.

Sunday, Apr 21

14

Man arrested for alleged breach of West Midlands street racing injunction

www.expressandstar.com

A man has been arrested for allegedly breaching an injunction put in place to prevent street racing.

Saturday, Apr 20

15

Spate of arrests over driving offences in West Midlands

West Midlands Police has detailed five drivers it has behind bars on suspicion of a range of motoring offences this weekend

05

The best places to go shopping in the West Midlands in 2024 from historic towns to city centres

The top 100 places in Britain to shop have been revealed in a new study and there are five destinations in the West Midlands named the best

Friday, Apr 19

20

West Midlands Fire service issue urgent product recall telling owners 'please stop'

West Midlands Fire Service have issued an urgent recall on the heating product, warning that using it could present a "serious risk of fire"

14

Leicester City press conference live as Enzo Maresca talks injuries, promotion, and West Brom

Live updates from Enzo Maresca's press conference as the Leicester City manager looks ahead to his side's home clash with Midlands neighbours West Brom on Saturday

09

Watch: Wales kindest region in Britain - find out how the West Midlands ranks

www.shropshirestar.com

Wales is the kindest region in Great Britain with the West Midlands making the top three, according to a study.

Watch: Wales kindest region in Britain - find out how the West Midlands ranks

www.expressandstar.com

Wales is the kindest region in Great Britain with the West Midlands making the top three, according to a study.

08

Watch: World's smallest monkeys take first step outside at West Midlands Safari Park as keepers ask for name ideas

www.expressandstar.com

Keepers at West Midlands Safari Park have asked for help in naming a group of adorable mini monkeys.

Thursday, Apr 18

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Join us for a May 8 conversation on West Texas and the oil and gas industry

www.texastribune.org

We’ll talk about how the industry has changed Midland and Odessa, how oil companies are partnering with local entities to train the next generation of oil workers, and what is being done to address environmental concerns.

20

Andy Street ditches Tories in West Midlands mayoral campaign material

www.theguardian.com

Mayor says ‘brand Andy’ move is utterly deliberate as people are ‘sick and tired of Westminster’

13

Glorious Saharan scorcher heatwave to cover South West in sun

www.devonlive.com

The areas predicted to bask in the highest temperatures include the South West, the Midlands, and South Wales as temperatures are expected to increase by 20C in certain parts of the country

12

Strong cold front will hit West Texas Thursday night, heavy rain to follow

www.mrt.com

After near record temperatures Thursday, a strong cold front moves through Midland-Odessa on Thursday night. Heavy rain by Saturday.

Wednesday, Apr 17

21

Police appeal for missing Bedfordshire woman 'with links to the West Midlands'

www.expressandstar.com

West Midlands Police are appealing for help in finding a woman who is missing from the Bedfordshire area.

08

Your chance to put West Midlands Mayoral hopefuls on the spot at Wolverhampton hustings

www.expressandstar.com

Would you like to give the candidates to be the next mayor for the West Midlands a grilling? Or do you have a burning question you would like to put to the candidates?

07

New voter poll says Conservative mayor of West Midlands Andy Street will lose by huge 14% margin

Labour's Richard Parker in strong position and surge by Reform UK expected at West Midlands mayoral poll on May 2nd

Tuesday, Apr 16

18

Bristol City fan is running to become West Midlands mayor

www.bristolpost.co.uk

Richard Parker is the Labour candidate for the West Midlands mayoral election, and he's hoping to unseat the incumbent Andy Street in the vote come May