Ex-care teen now youth apprentice in Walsall scheme
Emmanuel Boamah, 19, who spent three years in care, now helps other young people through Walsall Council's £5m Youth Guarantee Trailblazer. Read his inspiring story.
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Billericay Students Earn Prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award
Students at Mayflower High School in Billericay have been recognised for completing the demanding Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award, placing them in an elite national group. Read about their community impact and the MP's celebratory visit.
OBR boss quits over Budget leak 'worst failure'
OBR chair Richard Hughes steps down, taking full responsibility for the technical failures that led to the pre-Budget leak of sensitive fiscal data. Read the full details of the damning report.
Richard Madeley on daughter Chloe's 'not liked' claim
Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley addresses his daughter Chloe's past comments about public perception due to her famous parents. Discover his full response and family insights.
Schumacher friend's sad prediction 12 years after accident
Former Red Bull executive Richard Hopkins shares heartbreaking forecast about Michael Schumacher's future 12 years after his devastating ski accident. Read the full story.
£100m plan for hundreds of Midlands nature projects
A major 62-step strategy to enhance nature across the West Midlands has been launched, aiming to channel £100m into hundreds of projects, boost biodiversity and create green jobs.
Madeley slams Strictly judges over Balvinder Sopal
Richard Madeley launched a furious attack on Strictly Come Dancing judges, claiming EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal has been consistently underscored. Read the full story.
Mayor brands HS2 scrap calls 'dangerous' for region
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker condemns Reform UK's 'reckless' call to scrap HS2, warning it threatens billions in investment and future jobs. Read the full clash.
Robber jailed for horrific boiling water and sugar attack
Richard Freeman, 37, jailed for 32 months after locking a door during a brutal robbery where a victim was assaulted with a hammer and boiling water with sugar. Read the full court details.
Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies
Sir Richard Branson is heartbroken as his wife and 'guiding light' Joan Templeman passes away. Read their incredible 50-year love story and tribute.
16,580 West Midlands children in temporary homes
New data reveals a 13% surge in West Midlands children living in temporary accommodation. Mayor's social housing plan aims to tackle the growing crisis.
Richard Madeley on separate bedrooms with Judy
Richard Madeley explains why he and wife Judy Finnigan sleep in separate bedrooms after 39 years of marriage. Discover the touching reason behind their arrangement.
Beloved Birmingham Cafe Closes After Owner's Death
The Old Dresser Cafe in Smethwick will close permanently following the tragic death of co-owner Richard Strugala from cancer aged 52. Read the emotional story behind this community loss.
Birmingham's Old Dresser Cafe to close after owner's death
The Old Dresser Cafe in Bearwood is closing permanently following the death of co-owner Richard Strugala from cancer. The popular spot served British and Polish cuisine.
20,000 Youth Training Pledges in West Midlands
West Midlands Mayor launches Youth Plan to create 20,000 training opportunities, tackling youth unemployment rates double the national average in some areas.
West Midlands plugs £120m transport budget gap
A projected £119.8 million deficit in the West Midlands transport budget has been drastically reduced to £38.3 million. Discover the measures taken to secure the region's transport future.
Tasting Cliff Richard's Wine on a Solo Algarve Holiday
Join a solo travel group in Portugal's Algarve, tasting Sir Cliff Richard's award-winning wines and exploring Olhao. Discover the perfect holiday for solo travellers.
Call to revive axed West Midlands short hop bus fare
A councillor calls for cheaper short journey bus fares in the West Midlands as passengers pay £3 for any trip. A new fares strategy is expected by 2027.
Reform UK slams Tory council over £30k union payments
Richard Tice launches scathing attack on Walsall Council after investigation reveals £30,000 spent on trade union facility time, demanding immediate repayment to taxpayers.
BBC considered sacking Clarkson before fracas scandal
Explosive new documents reveal the BBC considered sacking Jeremy Clarkson from Top Gear months before the infamous 'fracas' that ended his career with the corporation.
Labour's West Midlands Mayor Pick Sparks Controversy
Labour faces internal criticism after selecting Richard Parker as their West Midlands mayoral candidate, overlooking calls for Andy Street's inclusion despite his cross-party appeal.
MP Richard Tice visits Boston ASDA for cancer awareness
Reform UK leader Richard Tice visits Boston's ASDA store to support breast cancer awareness initiatives and meet with dedicated staff and volunteers making a difference in the community.
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