Thousands of people had joined the stem cell register in a bid to help Oscar Saxelby-Lee, 5

Three stem cell matches have been found for Oscar Saxelby-Lee after an appeal for donors.

Andy Giddings
BBC News

We'll be back with the news, sport, travel and weather from 07:00 on Monday.

Local Democracy Reporting Service

Tributes left at roadside memorials across Solihull risk being thrown away, because the borough council isn't prepared to continue storing them.

It says that in future it will leave the lanterns, soft toys, or other mementos at the scene of the crash for up to six weeks after a death, or two weeks after a funeral and then take them for temporary storage.

Image source, Getty Images

But tributes which are placed after this first occasion will be removed and then disposed of.

Solihull had first adopted a policy on roadside memorials in 2012, amid concerns that the scenes of certain collisions were becoming permanent shrines and that this was causing friction or upset among some residents.

BBC Radio Stoke

Stoke-on-Trent College says it will be closing its performing arts centre at its Burslem campus and moving classes to its main site.

It says its creative and performing arts courses will be based at the Cauldon campus with new facilities due to be complete in September.

Image source, Google

The college says the move is costing £1.4m, with £1m of it coming from the Education and Skills Funding Agency.

Coventry Live

Here are three stories from the Coventry Live website today:

• Council leader under fire over Ricoh Arena deal, external
• Coventry could be about to get two new eateries, external
• Man cut free from car after smash, external

A mother and five piglets cause traffic delays when they wander on to a main road in Staffordshire.

This afternoon's vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement has set Conservative MPs at odds with each other.

The MP for the Wrekin, Mark Pritchard, decided to vote for the deal, after opposing it when it first appeared and tweeted, external to say: "All those who voted against it are inadvertently, or purposely, frustrating Brexit."

But the MP for North Shropshire, Owen Paterson, who has always opposed the prime minister's deal told Parliament before the vote he would maintain his "integrity and reputation" and not change his mind now.

BBC News Travel

Traffic is now running normally again on the M5 northbound, between the junctions for Worcester South and Worcester North.

Earlier a man and a woman were taken to hospital when their cars were involved in a collision with a van.

John Hammond
Weather forecaster

Tonight is set to start clear but it won't stay that way in the West Midlands - here's the rest of the full forecast:

If you want an update on your local forecast at any other time, head to the BBC Weather website.

Victims have been attacked after arranging dates on Grindr in a spate of incidents in Birmingham.

More police are going to be patrolling around a beauty spot to try and stop off-road motorbikes causing a nuisance., external

Image source, Google

Staffordshire Police has seen an increase in reports of anti-social behaviour involving the bikes in Cannock Chase and Rugeley.

Officers are going to specifically target areas of private land where they say riders are known to gather, as well as public places and forestry commission areas.

Allen Cook
BBC News

Police have spoken out over , externala "shocking and vicious attack" which saw a delivery driver stabbed on a car park when he challenged a group of teenagers.

Image source, Google

West Midlands Police said the stabbing happened on 27 January at the McDonald's in Yardley Wood, Birmingham after the man confronted the gang for messing about and kicking his car.

They say when he tried to run to safety, he was stabbed in the arm, narrowly missing a major blood vessel.

Last week, a 17-year-old man from Rubery was jailed for four and a half years after pleading guilty to wounding with intent at Birmingham Crown Court.

Det Con Matt Standen said after the sentencing: "The level of violence used is as extreme as it is worrying, in my mind the offender had no regard for the victim’s life."

Local Democracy Reporting Service
Carl Jackson

Organisers of this year's Velo bike ride throughout the West Midlands have been criticised for making "unforgivable" route changes just weeks before the event.

About 17,000 riders are set to take on the 100-mile route on 12 May, which starts and finishes in Birmingham city centre.

Image source, John Bray

The route takes in parts of Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Warwickshire, Dudley and Sandwell.

This week, organisers CSM Active sent out thousands of letters including the amended route, adding that they "significantly improve access across the West Midlands".

It said the whole route would see road closures "to facilitate the safe passage of the participants".

As well as local businesses, people travelling to work, events, shopping or even carers visiting elderly residents could all be affected.

Councillor Debbie Clancy, said some residents could be left feeling "trapped".

Local Democracy Reporting Service

A dispute with a parking machine supplier cost Coventry City Council £160,000, according to a report.

The parking charges at Coombe Country Park were expected to bring in £530,000 in this financial year, but when the payment machine was vandalised, it took six months to agree a deal to bring in a replacement.

Image source, Google

Negotiations to sort a security issue with the old machine are expected to be finalised next week.

Andrew Walster, the council’s director of streetscene and regulatory services, said the inability to collect parking fees was especially an issue in the busy summer months.

It comes on the back of another heavy council loss on the Godiva Festival.

Dudley News

The Dudley News is covering these stories today:

• KFC in Dudley raided by armed robbers with machetes, external
• Road tagged as a pollution hotspot is getting cleaner - claim, external
• Calls for traffic measures after cars and property are smashed, external

Police have been working to get the animals back into a field after their excursion blocked traffic.

BBC Radio Shropshire Sport

Shrewsbury Town travel to relegation rivals Southend United tomorrow, and manager Sam RIcketts says he is "confident and relaxed", while "trying to make sure that we're doing everything we can".

They're also due to play another of the League One strugglers, Scunthorpe, next weekend - and they are sides that have recently sacked their managers in the hope of an upturn in form.

Image source, Getty Images

Ricketts also praised the attitude of this players, saying, "the atmosphere at the training ground, the player's attitude every day is very, very good."

BBC News Travel

Highways England says the hard shoulder has opened on the M5 at Worcester to take traffic past a crash between junctions seven and six.

A man and a woman were taken to hospital at 13:48 after their cars and a van collided.

Their injuries are not thought to be serious.

No-one else was hurt, West Midlands Ambulance Service said.

Kamlesh Bassi has also pretended to be a nurse, physiotherapist and chiropractor.