1. Travel rules add to cancer treatment costspublished at 07:12 Greenwich Mean Time 13 February 2021

    Natalie Paul is spending thousands of pounds on Covid tests so she can travel for brain cancer treatment.

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  2. Man admits killing three including a mum and sonpublished at 13:48 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    Anthony Russell denies murder, but pleads guilty to three counts of manslaughter.

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  3. Warwickshire sign spinner Lintottpublished at 12:21 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    Warwickshire sign ex-Hampshire and Gloucestershire spinner - and Taunton teacher - Jake Lintott on a three-year contract.

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  4. Weather: Cold, dry and sunnypublished at 08:21 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    BBC Weather

    It will be cold, dry and sunny today with just a few patches of cloud at times. Moderate winds and a high of 1C (34F).

    Temperatures today

    Clear spells are forecast this evening and tonight which will keep it cold and dry. Winds will get stronger and the low will be -6C (21F).

    You can keep up-to-date with your local forecast by going to the BBC Weather website.

  5. More than two million vaccine doses given out in Midlandspublished at 17:30 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2021

    More than two million doses of coronavirus vaccine have now been administered in the Midlands area.

    Figures covering the period between 8 December and 7 February show that included 2,036,609 first doses and 70,639 second doses.

    VaccineImage source, Getty Images

    The majority of the vaccinations given out in the Midlands so far have gone to people over the age of 70, but 731,353 people under the age of 70 have had their first jab now.

    A total of 10,992,933 doses of one of the vaccines were given out across England in that period.

  6. Weather: Cold, dry and sunnypublished at 08:15 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2021

    BBC Weather

    More cold weather is forecast today, with easterly winds, and it should be dry and sunny. High: 1C (34F).

    Sutton ColdfieldImage source, BBC Weather Watcher Di's walk
    Image caption,

    This morning in Sutton Coldfield

    It should stay cold into tonight with a risk of frost and ice. Dry with a low of -3C (27F).

    You can stay up-to-date with the weather for your area by going to the BBC Weather website.

  7. Drink-driver jailed after 140mph motorway pursuitpublished at 19:35 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    The disqualified driver drove at speeds of 140mph in foggy conditions, police say.

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  8. Attempted murder arrest after stabbingpublished at 18:25 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    A man in his 20s remains in hospital in a critical condition after being stabbed in Rugby on Sunday.

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  9. Government's Covid help 'skewed towards men' - MPspublished at 11:54 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    MPs make recommendations to help women in work, including law changes to ease flexible working requests.

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  10. Chief Constable announces retirementpublished at 11:15 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    Warwickshire's Chief Constable, Martin Jelley, has announced, external he is going to retire in June after six years in the role.

    He has been serving as a police officer for 33 years and said: "If I was starting over, aged 21 I would not hesitate to become a police officer again."

    Martin JelleyImage source, Warwickshire Police

    Warwickshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe said he had guided the force "through one of the most significant periods of change in its 164-year history."

  11. Weather: Freezing temperatures and snowpublished at 08:51 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    BBC Weather

    Temperatures won't rise much above above freezing today and there could be a bit more snow.

    And it's forecast to remain the same until the weekend.

    Dog in the snow at Highley, ShropshireImage source, Liesa
  12. Two more arrests over street stabbingpublished at 16:42 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2021

    The victim, who was stabbed twice, is now in a stable condition in hospital, police say.

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  13. Weather warning for snow and ice in placepublished at 08:37 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2021

    Some areas could continue to see disruption due to snow and ice, the Met Office is warning. , external

    Weather mapImage source, Met Office

    Parts of Staffordshire and Warwickshire are covered by a yellow warning for ice and snow until the end of Wednesday.

    Yellow warnings signify there could be travel disruption and a slight chance of power cuts or communities being cut off.

    Some bus routes are being affected across Birmingham, Coventry and Rugby.

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  14. Man in critical condition after stabbingpublished at 15:32 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    Three people, including a 15-year-old boy, are arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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  15. UK's youngest terror offender sentencedpublished at 15:05 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    The boy downloaded his first bomb-making manual aged 13, and became the leader of a neo-Nazi group.

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  16. In pictures: Snow falling across the West Midlandspublished at 11:21 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    BBC Weather Watchers

    Parts of the West Midlands are experiencing snow and ice, with a weather warning in place for some, external until the end of Wednesday.

    This was the scene earlier in Leek, Staffordshire, as taken by BBC Weather Watcher Videoman.

    LeekImage source, Weather Watchers/Videoman

    Liam Ball took this image a short time ago in Dawley, Shropshire.

    DawleyImage source, Weather Watchers/Liam Ball

    Postman Pete uploaded this image taken in Weston-on-Avon, Warwickshire.

    Weston-on-AvonImage source, Weather Watchers/Postman Pete

    While Les at Large captured this lovely image in Wolverhampton this morning.

    WolverhamptonImage source, Weather Watchers/Les at Large
  17. Weather warning for snow and ice issuedpublished at 09:19 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    Snow and ice could cause some travel disruption in parts of the West Midlands, the Met Office is warning. , external

    Weather mapImage source, Met Office

    A yellow alert has been issued covering parts of Staffordshire and Warwickshire.

    Icy patches could form on untreated roads and pavements, it said.

    The warning is in place until the end of Wednesday.

  18. Midlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 08:03 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    The latest news and updates from across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

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