Boy Stabbed in Birmingham After Bus Argument, Man Arrested
A teenager was stabbed in Dunlop Way, Castle Vale, following an argument on a bus. The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and a man in his 50s has been arrested.
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Crooked House Owner's £1.7m Equity as Rebuild Stalls
The iconic Crooked House pub in Himley remains in ruins three years after a fire, with owner ATE Farms holding £1.7m equity. Campaigners await a CPS decision on criminal charges and push for restoration.
Four Teens Arrested in Wolverhampton and Birmingham with Knife and Drugs
West Midlands Police arrested four 17-year-old boys in Wolverhampton and Birmingham, recovering a 'Rambo knife', cannabis, and thousands of pounds in cash during patrols.
Teen Charged After Rambo Knife Seized in Wolverhampton
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with possession of a knife after police found a 'Rambo knife' during a stop-search in Victoria Square. The arrest was part of multiple youth arrests in Wolverhampton and Birmingham by the Guardian Taskforce.
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Rochdale Churches Announce Palm Sunday and Easter Services
Multiple churches in Rochdale, including St Luke's Deeplish and St Mary's Balderstone, are hosting Palm Sunday services, Lent lunches, and Easter events with community activities.
Birmingham Driver Jailed for Dangerous Crash at Double Speed
Jason Walker, 54, sentenced to over two years in prison after driving up to 56mph in a 30mph zone, seriously injuring two pedestrians in Northfield.
State Pension Age Rise to 67 Starts in April
The Department for Work and Pensions confirms the state pension age will gradually increase from 66 to 67 starting April, impacting those born between April 1960 and March 1961 with varying eligibility dates.
Crooked House Owner Shows £1.7m Equity, Rebuilding Stalled
As the third anniversary of The Crooked House fire approaches, Companies House records show ATE Farms Ltd holds £1.7m equity while rebuilding remains delayed pending criminal investigation outcomes.
Brummie Moves to Finland for Better Life, Shares Reality
Daniel Bartram left Birmingham for Finland, the world's happiest country, to secure a better quality of life for his son. He discusses the cultural differences and why the move was the right decision.
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Stockport NHS Charity Incubator Appeal Boosted by Local Firm
Ealoor Consultancy's Harmony Night event raised over £1,760 for Stockport NHS Charity's neonatal incubator appeal. The funds will help purchase a state-of-the-art Drager Babyleo TN500 incubator to support premature and critically ill babies.
Archival Photos Show Macclesfield's Historical Evolution
A collection of rare archival images from Macclesfield's history, including 1920s roadworks, early 1900s firemen, and 1950s Rushbearing festival scenes, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the town's past.
Dudley Council's Zero Tolerance Policy for Problem Tenants
Dudley Council has introduced a strict antisocial behaviour plan that could see troublesome tenants evicted within 48 hours. The new policy includes covert surveillance and stronger enforcement measures.
Wolverhampton Garage Alcohol License Sparks Crime Concerns
A council hearing will decide whether a new Morrisons Daily petrol garage in Wednesfield can sell alcohol until 11pm daily, with neighbors fearing it will become a hub for anti-social behavior.
Teen's PIP Money Threatened by Mother: Financial Abuse?
A 16-year-old PIP claimant reports their mother plans to take all their disability benefit money, threatening to confiscate belongings if refused. Experts and the DWP clarify this constitutes financial abuse.
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Visitor Disturbed by Flag Display in Birmingham
A man returning to Birmingham for his mother's funeral expressed disturbance at seeing lampposts covered with George Cross and Union flags, questioning if the city appears racist. He urges the council to remove what he calls illegal flags.
Walsall Businessman Jailed for 12.5 Years in Violent Rape
Simon Tang, 56, has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for a brutal rape attack on a sex worker in a Walsall car park, described by detectives as one of the most violent cases they have ever investigated.
Lichfield Named Staffordshire's Best Place to Live
Lichfield has been crowned the best place to live in Staffordshire by Muddy Stilettos, praised for its beautiful homes, independent cafes, fast trains, and vibrant community life.
Police Officer Resigns After Intoxicated at Work Misconduct
A West Midlands Police officer resigned after being found guilty of gross misconduct for turning up to work intoxicated, using alcohol as a coping mechanism from child sex abuse cases.
Birmingham vs Manchester: A Dual-City Perspective
A journalist who split her childhood between Birmingham and Manchester argues the endless comparison between the two cities is meaningless, highlighting their unique cultural strengths instead.
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Police Officer Drank to Cope with Child Abuse Cases
A West Midlands Police officer turned to alcohol as a coping mechanism after dealing with traumatic child sex abuse cases, leading to intoxication at work and gross misconduct findings.
Girlguiding's Trans Exclusion Raises Parental Worries on Inclusion
A parent reflects on Girlguiding's decision to exclude transgender girls, fearing it sends a harmful message about conditional belonging to children learning inclusion values at home.
Historic Staffordshire Mill Burns, Families Evacuated
A major fire has devastated the Grade II listed Big Mill in Leek, Staffordshire, forcing nearby residents to evacuate. The vacant building had approval for conversion into 34 flats.
Man Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assaults on Girls in Birmingham
A man is in police custody after allegedly sexually assaulting two teenage girls, aged 13 and 15, in Birmingham. He also reportedly assaulted two officers and damaged his cell.
New Image Released of Missing Teen, Possibly in Birmingham
West Midlands Police have issued a fresh appeal with a new image of Stacey, a 16-year-old girl missing from Coventry since Tuesday, who may have connections to Birmingham.
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Man Jailed for Laser Attack on Police Plane During Firearm Hunt
Richard Beers, 60, was arrested at his Telford home after shining a green laser at a police aircraft assisting in a firearm suspect search. He received a 12-month custodial sentence.
Police Defend Letby Probe as MP Calls for Retrial
Cheshire Constabulary issues strong statement defending its investigation into nurse Lucy Letby after MP David Davis accuses force of misconduct and demands retrial in parliamentary debate.
Staffordshire Suspect in South West Drug Lab Bust
Six men, including a 48-year-old from Staffordshire, have been charged after police uncovered a sophisticated drugs laboratory in Bitton, South Gloucestershire. They are accused of producing Class A and B drugs like cocaine and mephedrone.
Halesowen Home Burglary: Jewellery Worth Thousands Stolen
Police are investigating a burglary in Halesowen where thieves broke locks and stole high-value jewellery and a PlayStation 5 from a property on Hales Manor Drive between March 19 and 20, 2026.
Druids Heath Regeneration: Intimidation and Misinformation
Residents supporting Birmingham's Druids Heath regeneration report intimidation and misinformation, including unsolicited calls with personal details. Council officials condemn the behavior and clarify key project facts.
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Teen Denies Bomb Threat at Midlands College
An 18-year-old from Stafford has pleaded not guilty to 10 charges, including threatening to bomb peers at Stafford College and possessing explosives with intent to endanger life.
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