Summary

  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. Is a city's regeneration welcomed by its pubs and clubs? published at 07:46 BST 11 October

    As Wolverhampton undergoes major regeneration, some traders want more to be done to entice people to the city.

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  2. Appeal to find lost artworks of Arthur Berrypublished at 07:41 BST 11 October

    Pieces brought to Barewall Art Gallery in October will be unframed, photographed, and reframed.

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  3. Major revamp work at pottery museum to beginpublished at 07:40 BST 11 October

    The site is closing partially from 8 December, before a full closure from 20 December to March 2026.

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  4. Band celebrates 200th anniversary of its homepublished at 07:31 BST 11 October

    Jackfield Brass Band bought a former chapel for £5 and restored 30 years ago.

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  5. 'I quit stunt school to become an Army medic'published at 07:26 BST 11 October

    Adrenaline junkie Rakela Kalemi swaps dangling from the ceiling with helping injured soldiers

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  6. The county that could be cut in halfpublished at 07:22 BST 11 October

    Politicians are at odds on whether Warwickshire should be split to form north and south authorities.

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  7. 'No reason why airport can't be named after Ozzy'published at 07:16 BST 11 October

    A fan says airports have been named after John Lennon and George Best, so why not Ozzy Osbourne?

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  8. Where will Diwali be celebrated in the West Midlands region?published at 07:14 BST 11 October

    The festival of light is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains and falls on 20 October this year.

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  9. West Midlands news quiz of the week - test your knowledgepublished at 07:11 BST 11 October

    From a happy marriage to a rock star leaving a fan speechless, how many questions can you get right?

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  10. Tories urged to act over 'Jenrick's racist words' published at 19:18 BST 10 October

    Unions say Robert Jenrick's verdict on Handsworth was "dangerous" and he should lose the Tory whip.

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  11. Reform win by-election after Tory resignationpublished at 18:13 BST 10 October

    Matthew Winfield is now a councillor at Wychavon District Council after winning a by-election.

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  12. Bereaved mum's message on World Mental Health Daypublished at 17:27 BST 10 October

    Katie Turton wants young people to speak about their problems following the loss of her son Max.

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  13. Hopes hoard of medieval coins will go on displaypublished at 17:27 BST 10 October

    Chris Langston says he hopes the 43 coins found near Oswestry will go on display in Shropshire.

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  14. Work set to start on £675k upgrades to city routepublished at 17:21 BST 10 October

    Lights will be upgraded, the road resurfaced and crossing points improved under the Hereford scheme.

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  15. Second man charged with murder in kidnap casepublished at 16:47 BST 10 October

    Kye Arthur, 34, who is from Bristol, is accused of the murder of Tomasz Samel, in 2019.

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  16. Fans and former players join stadium sleep-outpublished at 16:43 BST 10 October

    Former players Ian Taylor and James Chester will be spending the night in the Upper Holte End.

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  17. Football charity project receives more fundingpublished at 16:43 BST 10 October

    The Wolves Foundation's Healthy Goals project now has funding until 2028.

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  18. Booth signs new two-year Warwickshire contractpublished at 16:38 BST 10 October

    Warwickshire fast bowler Michael Booth agrees a two-year contract extension after impressing again in his second season at Edgbaston.

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  19. City's visitor economy grows for second yearpublished at 16:18 BST 10 October

    Wolverhampton's visitor economy was worth £506m in 2024, up 10.6% from 2023, figures show.

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  20. Woman found in canal was 'beautiful soul' - familypublished at 16:04 BST 10 October

    Family pay tribute to 36-year-old Chereiss Bailey and say she was "loved and adored by us all".

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