Summary

  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. Your photos: After the stormpublished at 09:06 Greenwich Mean Time 1 December

    Take a look at some of the West Midlands' best pictures from the last seven days.

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  2. New Christmas market celebrates independent traderspublished at 09:03 Greenwich Mean Time 1 December

    The Everything Christmas event has been held at the Zellig building on Gibb Street.

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  3. Live advent calendar hidden behind real doorspublished at 07:17 Greenwich Mean Time 1 December

    Storytellers, dancers and drummers will create a range of performances throughout December.

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  4. A week on, firms pick up the pieces after floodspublished at 07:16 Greenwich Mean Time 1 December

    Tenbury shops encourage customers to support them and praise the town's community spirit.

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  5. Dad's marathon challenge after son's stillbirthpublished at 07:16 Greenwich Mean Time 1 December

    Jack Taylor, from Kenilworth, is running seven marathons in seven days.

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  6. Is climate change causing more flooding? published at 07:14 Greenwich Mean Time 1 December

    Businesses and residents across the country are still dealing with the effects of Storm Bert.

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  7. 'Skating could flourish with an indoor space'published at 07:13 Greenwich Mean Time 1 December

    Rich Ward says an indoor space would provide a "place of belonging and safety".

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  8. Lampard pleased with Sky Blues scorerspublished at 20:43 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    New Coventry City boss Frank Lampard was pleased with aspects of his side's performance against Cardiff City in his first game in charge. But he had particular praise for his two goalscorers in the Sky Blues' 2-2 home draw with Cardiff City.

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  9. Traders reject business collaboration schemepublished at 16:14 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    The idea to form a Bridgnorth Business Improvement District is voted against by the majority.

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  10. Police destroy cannabis plants worth £300,000published at 15:32 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    About 300 plants are discovered during a drugs raid on a property in Edgbaston.

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  11. Zayn Malik pays tribute in Liam Payne's hometown published at 15:15 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    The former One Direction singer has been performing at University of Wolverhampton at the Halls.

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  12. BBC celebrates success at Midlands TV awardspublished at 14:09 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Programme This Town takes three awards, while journalists Navtej Johal and Nicola Goodwin also win.

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  13. Truck shields mobility scooter driver on motorwaypublished at 12:54 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Police thank the driver of a recovery truck who warned drivers about the elderly woman.

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  14. Smoke warning as fire destroys industrial buildingpublished at 11:53 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Firefighters say the blaze on Saturday is destroying the building near Upton upon Severn.

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  15. Police catch driver using shoelaces to move wiperspublished at 11:12 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Officers target a vehicle after spotting the makeshift windscreen wiper system in action.

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  16. County's Age UK branch announces sudden closurepublished at 11:11 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Age UK Staffordshire closes on Thursday citing "multiple financial challenges".

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  17. Daughter seeks mum's Christmas pudding race glorypublished at 08:31 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Georgia Stanfield will be among the competitors in this year's Christmas pudding race in Cheddleton.

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  18. D-Day veteran uses 100th birthday to back charitypublished at 08:30 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Bill Redston's family says he has close ties to the National Memorial Arboretum.

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  19. Christmas appeal 'inundated' with pleas for helppublished at 08:29 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Organisers say struggling families have been asking for help "weeks and weeks" in advance.

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  20. Council's Conservatives set to lose majoritypublished at 08:29 Greenwich Mean Time 30 November

    Two Conservative councillors will resign and join a new organisation, the BBC understands.

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