Summary

  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. Overtaking to be banned on village roadspublished at 13:17 GMT 3 November

    The move is the latest of several by the council to try and improve road safety in the county.

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  2. Premium Bonds holder wins £1m jackpotpublished at 12:55 GMT 3 November

    National Savings & Investments said the winning bond was bought in October 2015.

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  3. New leisure centre project 'going swimmingly'published at 12:46 GMT 3 November

    The new leisure centre at Brough Park in Leek, Staffordshire, is due to open in early 2026.

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  4. Baby appeal mum set to book US heart operationpublished at 12:35 GMT 3 November

    Ollie's mum is starting to make arrangements as the appeal to pay for treatment surpasses £1.3m.

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  5. Ex-manager O'Neil in talks over Wolves returnpublished at 12:09 GMT 3 November

    Former Wolves boss Gary O'Neil is in talks over a return to the club as manager following the sacking of Vitor Pereira.

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  6. Man dies in crash between motorbike and carpublished at 11:57 GMT 3 November

    The man, in his 20s, was given CPR by bystanders before paramedics arrived, but he died at the scene on Friday evening.

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  7. City's exports 'slow' after JLR attack and tariffspublished at 11:36 GMT 3 November

    Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce say a report reveals a challenging latest quarter for exporters.

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  8. 'Inadequate' care home put in special measurespublished at 10:44 GMT 3 November

    The visit to Mayfield House in Crewe was prompted by an injury to a resident, regulators say.

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  9. Plea to help build Coventry Blitz anniversary sitepublished at 10:07 GMT 3 November

    Volunteers are needed to help build the temporary structure inspired by the ruins of Coventry Cathedral.

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  10. Major city road's safety improvement work startspublished at 06:34 GMT 3 November

    Work is beginning on Cannock Road in Wolverhampton and is due to be finished by Friday 21 November.

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  11. Medieval tradition returns for market's 500th yearpublished at 06:31 GMT 3 November

    The market is set to celebrate its 500th anniversary by reviving a medieval role.

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  12. Project aims to restore nature at rural sitespublished at 06:29 GMT 3 November

    The Rescuing Rocks and Overgrown Relics scheme will focus on former mining and quarrying locations.

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  13. Food bank vows to continue despite setbackpublished at 06:27 GMT 3 November

    A volunteers says the charity "will not finish" after being told to close the service.

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  14. Council puts £50k into flood defence scheme designpublished at 06:26 GMT 3 November

    Councillor Dan Hurcomb says the design aims to keep residents and buildings in Hereford safe.

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  15. Planning permission may be needed for shared homespublished at 06:25 GMT 3 November

    The rule would mean anyone wanting to change a family home into a HMO must apply for permission.

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  16. Work to start on million-brick prayer monument published at 06:24 GMT 3 November

    Project leaders say the 51m (167ft) monument, containing one million bricks, will be open in 2028.

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  17. 'HMRC stopped my child benefit after going on holiday'published at 06:19 GMT 3 November

    Ellen and Kevin Edwards were accused of leaving their son in Cyprus after a family holiday.

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  18. Bride-to-be's shock at Black Sabbath bridge proposalpublished at 06:18 GMT 3 November

    A social media post by the couple goes viral after being liked by Sharon Osbourne.

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  19. 'There's a weather photograph anywhere you can be proud of'published at 06:17 GMT 3 November

    Damien Walmsley has been a BBC Weather Watcher for a decade.

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  20. Team Pudsey triumph at inaugural Netball Aidpublished at 20:05 GMT 2 November

    Stars take to the court in Birmingham to raise money for BBC Children in Need.

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