Updates from Monday 14 October to Sunday 20 October
Rich Davis
BBC Weather presenter
It will be a largely dry and cloudy day with some brighter spells and highs of 15C (59F).
Latest weather for the West Midlands
Vanessa Pearce
BBC News
Welcome to our live service for Tuesday.
We'll be bringing you all the news, sport, travel and weather for the West Midlands.
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A once top-flight club moved to its new stadium 25 years ago, with mixed fortunes.
Read MoreBirmingham City Council wants an injunction outside Anderton Park school to be made permanent.
Read MoreAbout 20 homes are damaged in total following the burst, according to South Staffordshire Water.
Read MoreWe'll be back with our usual mix of news, sport, travel and weather from 07:00 tomorrow, but keep an eye out here for more updates this evening and into the morning.
Allen Cook
BBC News
About 20 properties have been damaged as a result of a burst water main this afternoon, a water company's confirmed.
One home has partially collapsed.
Image source, West Midlands Fire ServiceIt happened at about 14:00 on Park Lane West, Tipton, Sandwell, and flooded the area until South Staffs Water cut off the main.
A man who drove at cyclists and police officers outside Parliament must serve at least 15 years in jail, a judge has said.
Westminster car crash: Salih Khater guilty of attempted murder
Salih Khater, 30, of Highgate Street, Birmingham, aimed his car at members of the public before swerving towards the officers in Parliament Square on 14 August 2018.
The court was told he tried to "kill as many people as possible" with his Ford Fiesta.
CCTV footage showed how he careered into a security lane and crashed into barriers as two police officers jumped out of the way.
BBC Sport
A crowd of about 5,000 is likely to attend Wolves' Europa League match away to Slovan Bratislava on 24 October - even though it is officially being played behind closed doors.
Image source, Getty ImagesUefa sanctioned the Slovak champions after fans made racist chants in a play-off game against PAOK of Greece.
But Uefa rules will allow accompanied children aged 14 and under to attend.
In addition, 200 Wolves fans will be allowed in to see the game, providing they hold "category one tickets".
Wolves are currently third, with three points from two games. Slovan Bratislava top the group with four points, ahead of Braga on goal difference.
Sir Cliff Richard will play a date in Birmingham as part of a nationwide tour to coincide with his 80th birthday.
Image source, ReutersThe entertainer will celebrate the milestone in October next year, with his first tour date taking place a month earlier.
Sir Cliff will kick off The Great 80 Tour at the Gateshead Sage in September, before performing in cities including Glasgow, Blackpool and Birmingham.
In July 2018, the star won a High Court case against the BBC over its coverage of a police raid on his home.
He'll play Birmingham Symphony Hall on 29 September 2020.
A homeless man has sold more than 200 of his self-designed canvas shopping bags.
Kev, 44, from Bloxwich, who has been homeless for about five years, used to demonstrate his artistic talents by selling drawings on the streets of Birmingham.
But thanks to one customer, he began The Bag Issue project, helping other homeless people along the way.
Kev draws his designs on to the bags and sells them on the city's streets, asking for a small donation in return.
The Birmingham homeless man with the bag business idea
Alex Hamilton
BBC Weather
After a wet evening it should be a drier night with some clear spells and lows of 12C (54F).
Latest weather for the West Midlands
Allen Cook
BBC News
Work's continuing to clear up after a burst water main flooded part of Tipton, Sandwell, this afternoon.
South Staffs Water isolated the main but said repairs would last into the night., external
Flooding in Tipton from burst water main
The Archbishop of Canterbury's paid tribute to the outgoing Bishop of Hereford at the start of a three-day visit to the Diocese of Herefordshire.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Most Reverend Justin Welby (pictured above) will be in Herefordshire and Shropshire during the tour., external
He's going to be learning about the work done by the Bishop of Hereford, the Right Reverend Richard Frith, who retires later this year.
Quote MessageObviously Bishop Richard's coming to the end of his time as Bishop of Hereford. He's done a great job, I wanted to come here and enjoy being with him."
Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury
A man and his dog have been found dead in their home several days after his armchair caught fire, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service's said., external
Image source, GoogleThe 77-year-old was discovered dead along with his border collie on Friday at a house on Folly Lane, Cheddleton.
The fire service said it believed the fire started on Monday 7 October and the man tried to tackle it before being overcome by the smoke.
The blaze is thought to have been down to his armchair being too near an open fire without any fire guard in between.
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Allen Cook
BBC News
Flooded street
Firefighters are now making sure houses in part of Tipton are safe after a water main burst this afternoon.
Supplier South Staffordshire Water has isolated the main, while West Midlands Fire Service says, while water levels have fallen, the road and surrounding houses have been damaged:, external
Image source, West Midlands Fire Service
Image source, West Midlands Fire ServiceA man named on an injunction preventing protests outside the school gates at Anderton Park School, Birmingham claimed they had been forced to take the action after the school failed to engage with them.
An injunction has been granted against protests outside the school gates about their teaching of same sex relationships.
Birmingham City Council is making an application for it to be made permanent.
Shakeel Afsar said before the protests "for several weeks we tried to communicate with the school".
"We have very limited resources and we are fighting an establishment with endless resources.
"This is David and Goliath here."
Two men have been charged after a man was stabbed in the back in Coventry, police say.
The 35-year-old victim is in a stable condition in hospital after two men forced their way into his home in Lyndale Road.
The two, aged 20 and 23, have been charged with robbery.
Allen Cook
BBC News
Part of a building appears to have collapsed after a water main burst in Tipton.
Image source, Sandwell CouncilFrom photos posted on Facebook by Sandwell Council, the supply appears to have now been cut off and flood water has subsided.
The local authority said Park Lane West remained closed, external at the junction with Manor Road.
South Staffs Water has confirmed it's isolated the water main and will carry out repairs through the night., external
