Summary

  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. MPs support for children's bereavement lessonspublished at 13:26 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    John Adams from Bridgnorth wants children to have bereavement education in school.

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  2. 'We have to find more goals' - Stoke's Gibsonpublished at 13:14 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    Stoke City captain Ben Gibson says they cannot just rely on the forwards to score goals this season.

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  3. Alton Towers' Pirate Ship to shut after 40 yearspublished at 12:31 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    Also known as The Blade the ride is closing at the end of the 2024 season, say Alton Towers bosses.

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  4. More train services to be introduced across regionpublished at 12:05 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    The changes will come into place on 15 December, West Midlands Railway says.

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  5. Long Covid clinic helping hundreds regain livespublished at 09:35 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    The service helps people who may have struggled to get help from a GP, the trust that runs it says.

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  6. 'I didn't think I'd go to college, until I found T-levels' published at 09:06 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    T-level students will be able to work remotely for part of their work placement from January 2025

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  7. Students learn football the 'Parisian way'published at 06:43 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    French side Paris Saint-Germain is helping train the footballers of tomorrow in Wolverhampton.

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  8. Christmas lights display lights up neighbourhoodpublished at 06:42 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    Elliot Smith and Tasha Quick decorate their house in Stafford for Halloween and Christmas.

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  9. Special needs pupils' joy at new playgroundpublished at 06:42 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    Pupils at a special school in Rudyard near Leek describe their newly adapted playground as amazing.

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  10. 'We haven't jumped ship ahead of council elections'published at 06:40 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    Shropshire councillors Steve Davenport and John Price left the Conservatives to form a new group.

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  11. Neighbours devastated by new industrial units planpublished at 06:39 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    People living near the planned development say the plans have been "railroaded" through.

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  12. Students make sculpture from demolition site doorspublished at 06:38 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    A walkway created with salvaged material from a Coventry car park goes on public display.

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  13. Fly-tipping clean-up cuts 'should be dumped'published at 06:37 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    The council in Coventry is considering reducing its cleaning service to save £700,000 next year.

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  14. Pets found in awful conditions head RSPCA campaignpublished at 06:36 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    34 animals were rescued from a property littered with waste and hundreds of empty cans in Walsall.

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  15. Digital student IDs accepted on busespublished at 06:36 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    National Express West Midlands says students can now use a new app to confirm their status.

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  16. Funeral firm bids to track down a tandem hearsepublished at 06:35 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    A man who died last week had wanted to go on a last bike ride with friends, the undertakers say.

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  17. University tops social mobility index for fourth yearpublished at 06:19 Greenwich Mean Time 3 December

    The SMI rates how well higher education institutions do to improve their students' life chances.

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  18. Man arrested over attack on taxi driver in his 80spublished at 21:11 Greenwich Mean Time 2 December

    Hukum Dad was repeatedly punched in his car in Kings Heath last month.

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  19. Noble's Bradford face Doncaster in Challenge Cuppublished at 19:25 Greenwich Mean Time 2 December

    Brian Noble's Bradford Bulls will face Championship newcomers Doncaster in the Challenge Cup second round.

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  20. Motorcyclist dies in crash with carpublished at 18:05 Greenwich Mean Time 2 December

    The man was found in a critical condition and confirmed dead at the scene in Admaston.

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