Summary

  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. Post Office robbed by man 'armed with a gun'published at 10:49 British Summer Time 22 May

    Police are hunting a man who threatened a member of staff before stealing cash from the premises.

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  2. Alan Turing papers saved from shredder to be soldpublished at 10:05 British Summer Time 22 May

    Auctioneers say the 1930s papers discovered in a loft could be sold for tens of thousands of pounds.

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  3. Attempted murder arrests after man shot in headpublished at 08:19 British Summer Time 22 May

    Two men, aged 21 and 22, are arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the shooting.

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  4. Residents lay first bricks on new developmentpublished at 06:15 British Summer Time 22 May

    Almost 100 outdated homes are being replaced with energy efficient bungalows in Bushbury.

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  5. Consultation over fee for special needs transportpublished at 06:15 British Summer Time 22 May

    Charges for SEND transport were to be introduced in 2020 but halted due to the pandemic.

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  6. Economic zone plan hopes to create 15,000 jobspublished at 06:14 British Summer Time 22 May

    Bosses hope the scheme near the i54 site will attract almost £600m to the area.

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  7. Developer set to be appointed for historic potterypublished at 06:14 British Summer Time 22 May

    Council bosses are being advised to work with Capital & Centric to redevelop the former pottery.

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  8. 'Punching a bag helps release the hurt inside'published at 06:13 British Summer Time 22 May

    A boxing group in Staffordshire is helping men open up about their issues and talk to others.

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  9. Consultation on plans for 1,500 new homespublished at 06:13 British Summer Time 22 May

    Bloor Homes is displaying its housing plans for Telford at a consultation event in the town.

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  10. Farm has earliest fruit harvest in 50 yearspublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 22 May

    Bearstone Fruit Farm on the Shropshire-Staffordshire border has opened its pick-your-own strawberry fields two weeks early.

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  11. Restaurant 'devastated' after fire destroys buildingpublished at 06:12 British Summer Time 22 May

    The Shed Food & Drink is now trading from a truck after a blaze wrecked the building.

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  12. Missing Viking treasure coin unearthed in Londonpublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 22 May

    The coin, believed to belong to the Herefordshire Hoard, has been found for sale in Croydon, London.

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  13. 'Age is no barrier to learning how to ride a bike'published at 06:09 British Summer Time 22 May

    Sam Sahdra has taught 200 women to ride a bike which gives her a "boost of happiness".

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  14. Call to preserve 1900s hall that housed Que Clubpublished at 06:08 British Summer Time 22 May

    The Victorian Society has put the Birmingham landmark on its annual list of endangered buildings.

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  15. 'My daughter's hit-and-run shattered our family'published at 06:08 British Summer Time 22 May

    Sarah says she still sees speeding cars on her Erdington road after her daughter was badly hurt.

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  16. The young entrepreneurs embracing neurodiversitypublished at 06:07 British Summer Time 22 May

    ZeZe, Iveta and Alex have set up businesses related to their experiences with autism and dyslexia.

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  17. Teens guilty of murder in vape shop stabbingpublished at 21:46 British Summer Time 21 May

    Reuben Higgins, aged 17, was stabbed in Marston Green last October and died at the scene.

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  18. MP considered bladder removal over chronic UTIpublished at 21:21 British Summer Time 21 May

    Stoke-on-Trent South MP Allison Gardner says at one point she considered having her bladder removed.

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  19. 'We were first to take funeral flowers to Chelsea'published at 18:41 British Summer Time 21 May

    Gill Hodgson helped created the first display of funeral flowers at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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  20. MP calls for tougher sentence for child abuserpublished at 18:41 British Summer Time 21 May

    The Meriden and Solihull East MP says he has written to the Attorney General over Daniel Clarke's jail term.

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