Local News and Updates
- 10th February 2026
The developer of the former Heath Town Baths and Library has penned a conditional, long lease with the council as part of their commitment to convert the historic building for new commercial and community use.
- 9th February 2026
West Midlands Metro passengers will face a series of service changes throughout February 2026 as essential engineering works are carried out to prepare for a major network extension to Dudley and to complete maintenance at Wolverhampton St George’s.
- 9th February 2026
Keele University are launching a new series of public debates later this year.
- 9th February 2026
What is there still to be said about the Black Country?
- 9th February 2026
Eighteen companies and organisations are in contention to become the next Bostin’ Black Country businesses – and for the first time the public can have their say.
- 9th February 2026
Two local not-for-profit organisations are celebrating a successful partnership which has enabled children and vulnerable adults across the city to continue to enjoy the benefits of the outdoors
- 9th February 2026
Norton Insurance Brokers has launched a new home insurance product designed to better reflect how people live today, amid growing concern that many UK homeowners may be underinsured.
- 9th February 2026
FareShare Midlands, the region’s largest food redistribution charity, is urgently calling for volunteers to step up in their mission to tackle food poverty.
- 7th February 2026
RM Francis is a lecturer in Creative and Professional Writing at the University of Wolverhampton and is currently the poet in residence for the Black Country Geological Society
- 7th February 2026
Nominations open for the Midlands Education Awards 2026 - nominate now!