Shropshire-based Pickstock is cleared to build an abattoir close to the A74(M) near Ecclefechan.

Stoke City head coach Narcis Pelach says his side need to continue being brave on the ball after losing to a "physically bigger" Luton side.

The former Wilko unit had been empty for more than a year.

Police say a man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

Muddy floodwater constantly flows into roams in Madeley leaving behind smelly sludge an debris.

Police say there has been an increase in the thefts in Dudley, Sandwell and Wolverhampton.

Two-year-old Hudson Cole Perrins died four days after he was taken to hospital with stomach pain.

The revamped cinema in the Grade II-listed Chubb Building will have four screens.

A charity founder says the stories of struggling familie bring her to tears each year.

PC Niemz also chased a man, who had two zombie knives and a knuckle duster, before she detained him.

The Britannia Mill site is derelict and part of it was blown down during recent storms.

Children who started off feeling timid have formed friendships and built confidence at scouts.

The pair will each perform during a professional The Snowman production at Birmingham Town Hall.

Alice, of Shropshire, says she is a romance fraud victim of a man who was her childhood sweetheart.

Jhon Duran continues to make his case to be Aston Villa's starting striker with a stunning strike in their 3-2 away win over RP Leipzig in the Champions League.

PC Mark Cranfield denies three counts of misconduct in public office and accessing computer records.

Kahir Shahin Hussain was a "caring and loving man" and "like an angel", his wife says.

Mohammed Sokhanvar Mahani was found to be selling alcohol in June and September last year.

A report on the pods, which housed homeless people last winter, finds them to be highly flawed.

Family remember Darren John Dunning after his scooter crash on Sunday.