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Walsall man convicted of exploiting runaway 16-year-old girl in hotel room plot

Man guilty of exploiting runaway Birmingham teen

Shahban Arif, 42, arranged travel for a vulnerable 16-year-old girl with a view to exploitation. His friends were convicted of rape and sexual assault. Read the full court details.

Walsall's £32m 'Super Tip' Opening Date Set for Late January

Walsall's £32m Super Tip Opening in January

Walsall's new £32 million Household Waste Recycling Centre, dubbed the 'biggest in Europe', will open in late January. Get the latest on the state-of-the-art Aldridge facility.

First Look: Acorns Children's Hospice Opens 10,000 sq ft Superstore in Walsall

Acorns Hospice opens massive new charity superstore in Walsall

Acorns Children's Hospice unveils its first retail park superstore at Bescot Retail Park, Walsall. The 10,000 sq ft shop sells furniture, clothes, toys and more, raising vital funds for life-limited children. Discover opening times and how to donate or vo

Walsall's £50m New School Plan Confirmed Amid Green Space Row

£50m School for Walsall Gets Green Light

The Department for Education confirms a £50m free school in Walsall, creating 1000 places. Windsor Academy Trust will deliver the project, which faces local opposition over its Reedswood Park site.

Walsall's High Street Crisis: Over 40 Empty Shops as Residents Feel 'Forgotten'

Walsall high street has over 40 empty shops

Walsall's once-thriving high street now has over 40 vacant units, with locals describing a 'dying ghost town'. Discover the impact on community and business.

Sainsbury's Submits New Bid for Streetly Convenience Store on Pub Car Park

Sainsbury's New Streetly Store Bid on Pub Car Park

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has launched a second attempt to build a convenience store on the car park of the Farmer John's pub in Streetly, after a previous application was refused. Read the latest on this local planning battle.

Police Taser Suspected Car Thief After Dramatic Chase in Walsall

Driver tasered after police chase in Walsall

A suspected car thief was tasered and arrested following a police pursuit through Walsall in the early hours of Saturday, December 6. Read the full details of the dramatic incident.

Walsall Named UK's Fifth Unhappiest Place in Rightmove's 'Happy at Home' Index

Walsall ranked fifth worst place to live in UK

Walsall has been ranked the fifth least happy place to live in the UK, according to Rightmove's annual survey. The Black Country town came 216th out of 220 locations. Read the full story.

Third Bid for Wolverhampton Petrol Station After 20-Year Closure

Third bid for new Wolverhampton petrol station

A developer makes a third attempt to build a petrol station, shop, and car wash on a site in Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, closed since 2005. Previous bids were rejected over noise and design concerns.

27 Birmingham Roads See Speed Limits Slashed to 30mph in Safety Drive

New 30mph speed limits on 27 Birmingham roads

Birmingham enforces new 30mph limits on 27 major routes, cutting speeds from 40mph. Council declares 'road safety emergency' with new cameras installed. Find out which roads are affected.

Walsall Fireworks Blaze: 55 Firefighters Tackle Explosive Industrial Estate Fire

Major Walsall fire at unit 'full of fireworks'

A huge fire at a Walsall industrial unit, believed to be full of fireworks, caused explosions and major damage. 55 firefighters were deployed. No injuries reported. Read the latest.

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