Two councillors move to Reform from Conservatives published at 18:40 British Summer Time
Marcus Lapsa and Jackie Gardiner defect to Nigel Farage's party.
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Two councillors move to Reform from Conservatives published at 18:40 British Summer Time
Birmingham bin strike could last until Decemberpublished at 18:21 British Summer Time
18:21 BSTUnite general secretary Sharon Graham warns the strike will continue for "as long as it takes".
Read MoreRugby club can run weekend events into early hourspublished at 18:01 British Summer Time
18:01 BSTA bid by Hereford Rugby Club to host events until 02:00 at weekends is approved by a committee.
Read MoreSoldier jailed for nine years for rapepublished at 17:56 British Summer Time
17:56 BSTSince the attack John Harvey's victim said she suffered anxiety and PTSD, and rarely went out.
Read MoreCounty lines drug dealer jailed for eight yearspublished at 17:47 British Summer Time
17:47 BSTA county lines operation run by jailed Zach Pearson has now been terminated, police say.
Read MoreLiving museum named top large tourist attractionpublished at 17:35 British Summer Time
17:35 BSTSeveral West Midlands tourist destinations are recognised at Visit England's annual awards.
Read MoreJob losses as modular room manufacturer collapsespublished at 17:09 British Summer Time
17:09 BSTElements (Europe) Limited called in administrators after incurring losses on two projects.
Read MoreSinger Knight's 'heart full' after hometown showspublished at 16:53 British Summer Time
16:53 BSTThe singer returns to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's stage 40 years after performing there.
Read MoreRace Across the World has made brothers closer published at 16:46 British Summer Time
16:46 BSTBrian and Melvyn Mole said they are using the BBC show as a way to reconnect with each other.
Read MoreTown station set to be refurbished, not replacedpublished at 16:43 British Summer Time
16:43 BSTCouncil bosses say they do not have enough money to complete previous plans to replace the station.
Read MoreHospital helper's own cancer story calms patientspublished at 16:23 British Summer Time
16:23 BSTVolunteer Pat Rayner, 77, seeks to encourage cancer patients by showing them she is still around.
Read MoreThree arrests after man died in hit-and-runpublished at 15:52 British Summer Time
15:52 BSTThree men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, said police.
Read MoreRoadworks to last three months longer than plannedpublished at 15:08 British Summer Time
15:08 BSTWork on Darlington Street in Wolverhampton city centre has been held up by emergency utility repairs.
Read More'Crazy' - Derbyshire runs fifth-best British timepublished at 15:03 British Summer Time
15:03 BSTSeamus Derbyshire says shattering his personal best in the 400m hurdles and rising to fifth on the all-time British list was "incredible".
Read MoreWater firm urges customers to have shorter showerspublished at 14:38 British Summer Time
14:38 BSTCustomers are told to think about reducing their water usage after the driest spring since 1893.
Read More'No warning' over cladding evacuation, couple saypublished at 14:22 British Summer Time
14:22 BSTSixty people are forced to leave the building, including eight children, with some taken to a rest centre.
Read MoreVillage bicycle stands leave people racked offpublished at 14:09 British Summer Time
14:09 BSTFacebook users say the racks look so messy, it looks as if workers enjoyed "a few pints".
Read MoreSinger coming home as support act for Olly Murspublished at 13:53 British Summer Time
13:53 BSTCally Rhodes from Shrewsbury says being selected to perform with Murs at Ludlow Castle is "unreal".
Read MoreRare glimpse of historic building restoration workpublished at 13:47 British Summer Time
13:47 BSTVisitors to the National Trust site this weekend can get a behind-the-scenes tour.
Read MorePottery boss 'optimistic' for industry's futurepublished at 13:35 British Summer Time
13:35 BSTPortmeirion's Mike Raybould believes there could be a bright future for the ceramics industry.
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