1,000 Cannabis Plants Found in Birmingham Factory Raid
Police discovered a large-scale cannabis farm in Nechells, Birmingham, seizing over 1,000 plants worth hundreds of thousands. No arrests were made. Read the full story.
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Man fined over £2k after letters found in dumped waste
A Wolverhampton resident faces a four-figure court bill after failing to assist an investigation into fly-tipping. The council vows to prosecute offenders who blight local streets.
Three Arrested in Wolverhampton Cannabis Farm Raid
Police have arrested three men after discovering a cannabis farm with 100 plants in Wolverhampton city centre. A BB gun was also seized. Call 101 with information.
Cannabis farm found after Solihull pub blaze
Police discovered a cannabis factory after a major fire at The Railway Inn in Balsall Common. No injuries were reported. Enquiries into the cause are ongoing.
Pub Blaze Linked to Suspected Cannabis Factory in Balsall Common
A major fire at The Railway Inn in Balsall Common is under investigation, with crews finding evidence of an illegal electricity bypass. No injuries reported. Read the latest.
Child drug and alcohol treatment rises in Dudley
New data reveals a worrying increase in under-18s receiving treatment for substance abuse in Dudley, mirroring a national trend. Experts point to online drug access and school policies as factors.
300 Homes Planned for Knowle Green Belt in Solihull
Richborough unveils vision for 300 homes, a park, and sports facilities on green belt land near Knowle. Public consultation now open. Share your views.
300-home plan for Knowle green belt unveiled
Richborough proposes 300 homes, a community park, and a sports pitch on green belt land in Knowle, Solihull. A public consultation is now open for feedback.
Premiere Build Applies for HGV Licence at Exeter Farm
Premiere Build Limited has applied to use Paars Farm in Woodbury as an operating centre for three goods vehicles. Local residents have until 29 Jan 2026 to submit representations.
Wolverhampton factory fire crews remain 24 hours on
Firefighters continue to work at the scene of a major Wolverhampton factory blaze more than a day after it started. Get the latest updates and traffic advice here.
King Charles Moves Andrew from Royal Lodge Before Birthday
King Charles has reportedly offered Prince Andrew a temporary residence to secure his exit from Royal Lodge by his 66th birthday. Get the latest on the royal relocation and the planned move to Sandringham.
Farmer's Guinness Record Bid in Wellies for Charity
Neil Johnson, 47, will attempt to break the world record for the fastest half marathon in wellington boots at the 2026 ABP Newport Marathon Festival to raise funds for the Farm Community Network.
Wolverhampton factory fire: Major toxic incident declared
A huge factory fire in Wolverhampton's Blakenhall area has triggered a major toxic incident. Over 100 firefighters are tackling the blaze as residents are told to stay indoors. Follow live updates.
Exeter firm applies for HGV operator licence at Paars Farm
Premiere Build Limited has applied to use Paars Farm in Woodbury as an operating centre for three heavy goods vehicles. Local residents can submit representations within 21 days.
Jodie Marsh's home wrecked in devastating Essex fire
Former glamour model Jodie Marsh shares heartbreaking tour of fire-ravaged Essex home and animal sanctuary after blaze kills two baby marmosets. See the full story.
Decision due on Wolverhampton pub after illegal flats found
A decision on reopening the former Royal Oak pub in Wolverhampton as an Indian grill is pending after council discovered seven unauthorised flats. Read the latest on the planning committee's verdict.
Former Officer Charged with Misconduct and Drug Crimes
A former West Midlands Police constable, Kayleigh Moye, 28, faces court over alleged intimate links with criminals and drug supply. Read the full details.
£1.7m cannabis farm found in Walsall factory
West Midlands Police seized 1,737 plants in a major Walsall drugs bust. A man has been charged. Report any information on drug activity via 101 or anonymously to Crimestoppers.
Birmingham tower block fire leads to evacuation and cannabis farm discovery
A Birmingham mother and her daughter were evacuated from Hamstead House after a fire. Police discovered a cannabis farm in a separate flat. Read the full story.
Cannabis farm found after Birmingham tower block fire
West Midlands Police discovered 16 cannabis plants while assisting at a fire in a Hamstead tower block. Residents were evacuated but no injuries reported. Call 101 with info.
Fire at Jodie Marsh's animal sanctuary kills two marmosets
A devastating fire at former glamour model Jodie Marsh's Essex animal sanctuary resulted in the deaths of two marmosets. The accidental blaze, caused by an electrical item, broke out on Saturday. Read the full story.
New 5-flat plan for former Wolverhampton care home submitted
A developer has redrawn plans for flats at a former Tettenhall care home after council criticism. The new proposal for five units follows the rejection of a nine-flat scheme deemed 'excessive'. Read the latest.
Ex-soldier's 720km run for rescue dogs sets world record
Military veteran Mitch Hutchcraft ran 720km in 16 days to highlight the illegal puppy trade and rescue centre crisis. Discover his story and how to help.
National Grid's LionLink Plan for 2.5 Million Homes
National Grid unveils updated plans for the LionLink interconnector, a pioneering project to deliver affordable, wind-generated energy to millions of UK households. Public consultation opens in January 2026.
Attwell Farm Park Closes for Major Refurbishment
Attwell Farm Park near Redditch closes for 11 days for a major indoor play barn expansion, adding new facilities. The popular family attraction reopens on January 17.
Bear sculpture made from recycled Christmas trees unveiled
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm reveals a stunning bear-and-cub sculpture crafted from recycled Christmas trees, highlighting conservation and a major recycling drive. Drop off your tree until January 25.
Clarkson's Farm Series 6: Filming Start & Cast Details
Jeremy Clarkson hints filming for Clarkson's Farm series six may have begun. Get the latest on the release date rumours and which beloved cast members are expected to return.
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre 2026 Season Announced
Discover the 10 exciting shows coming to Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre in 2026, from SIX The Musical to Mamma Mia! and a brand-new pantomime. Book your tickets now.
Dog rescued from frozen lake in Birmingham park
Firefighters saved a husky from icy water at Manor Farm Park. The elderly owner's 999 call prevented a tragedy. Authorities warn of the dangers of frozen water.
Ex-Wolf Camara's Wine Bar Licence Decision Delayed
Former Wolves defender Mo Camara must wait five days to learn if he can keep Chill Wine Bar's licence after late-night lock-ins. He now plans to sell the troubled Tettenhall business.
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