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May 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: I spent £25k building massive quirky cupcake in my magical West Midlands garden

I spent £25k building massive quirky cupcake in my magical West Midlands garden

May 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Midlands weather: Met Office forecast weekend temperatures for Wolverhampton, Telford and more

West Midlands weather: Met Office forecast weekend temperatures for Wolverhampton, Telford and more

May 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Lightning strikes! Dramatic moment lightning lights up Shropshire skies as more West Midlands thunderstorms could be on way

Lightning strikes! Dramatic moment lightning lights up Shropshire skies as more West Midlands thunderstorms could be on way

May 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Weather warning thunderstorms: The seven West Midlands areas where flood alerts have been issued

Weather warning thunderstorms: The seven West Midlands areas where flood alerts have been issued

Supporting image for story: Weather warning thunderstorms: Met Office map shows where and when 'intense' rain will hit West Midlands today

Weather warning thunderstorms: Met Office map shows where and when 'intense' rain will hit West Midlands today

May 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: British couple who swapped their Shropshire home for a French château returning to UK after missing one thing

British couple who swapped their Shropshire home for a French château returning to UK after missing one thing

Supporting image for story: Front room of historic West Midlands home transformed into cosy Victorian-style pub with capacity of 20 people

Front room of historic West Midlands home transformed into cosy Victorian-style pub with capacity of 20 people

May 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: UK weather: Met Office forecasts temperatures to surge in the West Midlands - when does summer start?

UK weather: Met Office forecasts temperatures to surge in the West Midlands - when does summer start?

May 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Midlands: Off-duty police constable saves a woman’s life while walking her dog

West Midlands: Off-duty police constable saves a woman’s life while walking her dog

May 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Airport drop off fees: map shows how much your nearest major airport charges in the UK

Airport drop off fees: map shows how much your nearest major airport charges in the UK

April 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Drone footage shows massive blaze in the West Midlands with thick black smoke billowing into the sky

Drone footage shows massive blaze in the West Midlands with thick black smoke billowing into the sky

Supporting image for story: Incredible cockpit footage shows RAF Red Arrows display being polished as 2025 season dates listed in full

Incredible cockpit footage shows RAF Red Arrows display being polished as 2025 season dates listed in full

Supporting image for story: UK weather: Met Office weather map turns red as temperatures forecast to reach 26°C in West Midlands

UK weather: Met Office weather map turns red as temperatures forecast to reach 26°C in West Midlands

April 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Adorable moment two 10-week-old baby wolverine kits venture outside for the first time at a West Midlands zoo

Adorable moment two 10-week-old baby wolverine kits venture outside for the first time at a West Midlands zoo

April 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Quaint picturesque West Midlands village torn in two by huge 700m HS2 tunnel making life a 'daily nightmare'

Quaint picturesque West Midlands village torn in two by huge 700m HS2 tunnel making life a 'daily nightmare'

April 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Spectacular moment meteor shower lights up sky ahead of rare ‘smiley face’ planetary alignment this week

Spectacular moment meteor shower lights up sky ahead of rare ‘smiley face’ planetary alignment this week

April 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Easter Monday opening hours for major shopping centres across the West Midlands - from Wolverhampton's Mander Centre to Telford Centre

Easter Monday opening hours for major shopping centres across the West Midlands - from Wolverhampton's Mander Centre to Telford Centre

April 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Easter Sunday weather: Met office map shows temperatures forecast for the West Midlands on Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday weather: Met office map shows temperatures forecast for the West Midlands on Easter Sunday

April 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Midlands woman, 27, told she could die by eating single piece of fruit

West Midlands woman, 27, told she could die by eating single piece of fruit

Supporting image for story: West Midlands woman left with 12cm “shark attack-like” hole in her leg after “nightmare” £3.5k surgery abroad

West Midlands woman left with 12cm “shark attack-like” hole in her leg after “nightmare” £3.5k surgery abroad

April 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Easter weather: Met Office gives outlook for Good Friday and Easter weekend

Easter weather: Met Office gives outlook for Good Friday and Easter weekend

Supporting image for story: Delightful moment 12 adorable “day-old” ducklings slide down gentle Shropshire waterfall to reach their mum

Delightful moment 12 adorable “day-old” ducklings slide down gentle Shropshire waterfall to reach their mum

Supporting image for story: Moment Staffordshire boy, 10, takes first steps after emergency brain surgery following road traffic accident

Moment Staffordshire boy, 10, takes first steps after emergency brain surgery following road traffic accident

Supporting image for story: West Midlands man, 45, loses 17st - after weighing almost 30st

West Midlands man, 45, loses 17st - after weighing almost 30st

April 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Met Office issues weather warning for Shropshire

Met Office issues weather warning for Shropshire

April 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Quaint historic West Midlands town pedestrian area painted overpowering bright yellow - costing taxpayers £42k

Quaint historic West Midlands town pedestrian area painted overpowering bright yellow - costing taxpayers £42k

April 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Blind Date's first ever couple to marry have touching vow renewal at same West Midlands church 33 years later

Blind Date's first ever couple to marry have touching vow renewal at same West Midlands church 33 years later

Supporting image for story: Heart-melting moment West Midlands groom bursts into tears at sweet wedding day message from young daughter

Heart-melting moment West Midlands groom bursts into tears at sweet wedding day message from young daughter

April 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: UK weather: Exact dates Met Office forecasting ‘very high’ pollen count for the West Midlands

UK weather: Exact dates Met Office forecasting ‘very high’ pollen count for the West Midlands

April 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: UK Easter breaks: Best destinations for fun-filled Easter trips

UK Easter breaks: Best destinations for fun-filled Easter trips

Supporting image for story: Dramatic moment huge raging blaze tears through West Midlands beauty spot

Dramatic moment huge raging blaze tears through West Midlands beauty spot

April 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: National Lottery tickets: £9.6 million worth left unclaimed in UK - Full list of locations and numbers

National Lottery tickets: £9.6 million worth left unclaimed in UK - Full list of locations and numbers

April 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Incredible moment daring construction worker almost conquers viral 'ladder challenge'

Incredible moment daring construction worker almost conquers viral 'ladder challenge'

March 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Watch moment £22m heroin smuggler from West Midlands films advert of himself promoting the drugs

Watch moment £22m heroin smuggler from West Midlands films advert of himself promoting the drugs

March 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Angry locals of posh royal West Midlands town fume over ‘unbearable gunshot-like' racket from padel court

Angry locals of posh royal West Midlands town fume over ‘unbearable gunshot-like' racket from padel court

March 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Stolen dog breeds 2025: Top 10 dog breeds with most reported thefts - what can I do if someone steals my dog?

Stolen dog breeds 2025: Top 10 dog breeds with most reported thefts - what can I do if someone steals my dog?

March 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Terrifying moment West Midlands great grandad brandishes pistol in the street during heated family argument

Terrifying moment West Midlands great grandad brandishes pistol in the street during heated family argument

March 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire London Heathrow Airport: Eerie video shows Heathrow Airport in darkness after electrical substation fire

Fire London Heathrow Airport: Eerie video shows Heathrow Airport in darkness after electrical substation fire

March 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Midlands woman who sold her clothes on Depop is now a full-time reseller - making £2k a month

West Midlands woman who sold her clothes on Depop is now a full-time reseller - making £2k a month

Supporting image for story: UK weather: Met Office forecasts highs of 20°C in the West Midlands as spring begins - When do clocks change?

UK weather: Met Office forecasts highs of 20°C in the West Midlands as spring begins - When do clocks change?

March 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Road: Locals fear Shropshire village could be “cut off” by 40-mile diversion taking over an hour

Shrewsbury Road: Locals fear Shropshire village could be “cut off” by 40-mile diversion taking over an hour

March 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: UK weather: Footage shows snow falling in the West Midlands

UK weather: Footage shows snow falling in the West Midlands

March 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Campaign to save UK's oldest cinema in Birmingham backed by Ozzy Osbourne dealt devastating blow

Campaign to save UK's oldest cinema in Birmingham backed by Ozzy Osbourne dealt devastating blow

Supporting image for story: Watch: Bride planned wedding in under 24 hours with the help of hospice so dad could walk her down aisle

Watch: Bride planned wedding in under 24 hours with the help of hospice so dad could walk her down aisle

March 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: I saw a new bag of M&Ms in Tesco costing same price as old bag but weighing 13g less

I saw a new bag of M&Ms in Tesco costing same price as old bag but weighing 13g less

February 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: The five West Midlands Dark Sky Discovery Sites to view rare seven-planet parade not visible again until 2040

The five West Midlands Dark Sky Discovery Sites to view rare seven-planet parade not visible again until 2040

February 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Vibrant and unique West Midlands neighbourhood with thriving music scene named coolest place to live in UK

Vibrant and unique West Midlands neighbourhood with thriving music scene named coolest place to live in UK

February 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wife of Shrewsbury Town player runs business turning people’s football shirts into puffer jackets

Wife of Shrewsbury Town player runs business turning people’s football shirts into puffer jackets

February 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We surprised our wedding guests with a 00.13am WhatsApp invite on the day'

'We surprised our wedding guests with a 00.13am WhatsApp invite on the day'

January 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Watch: What I found behind the unassuming doors of a West Midlands UFO group

Watch: What I found behind the unassuming doors of a West Midlands UFO group

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