£100,000 fund to tackle problem travellers in Walsall
Cash-strapped Walsall Council is to use £100,000 a year to tackle travellers in the borough.
Politics|Oct 4, 2016
Brownhills
Aldridge
Politics
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Letter: Council has created problem with proliferation of lights
Several years ago I told Telford Council, both the Highways Portfolio holder and the Highways Department, that the proliferation of traffic lights in Telford was causing a significant number of motorists to jump the lights or become "amber gamblers" when the lights change as they approach them – even going through on red.
Readers' letters|Aug 27, 2016
Telford
Readers' letters
Transport
New joint task group tackle problem traveller camps
As the number of travellers rapidly rises this year, so too are reports by homeowners and businesses of anti-social behaviour, criminal activity, and despair at the mess left behind.
News|Aug 22, 2016
News
Planned new quarry would bring 'horrendous traffic problem' to Shropshire
A new quarry which could be built near a Shropshire town would "massively increase" the amount of vehicles using roads in the area, it has been claimed.
News|Jun 19, 2016
News
Work to tackle Newport's pothole problem
Potholes are being targeted as part of a £500,000 investment in the Newport area.
Motors|May 11, 2016
Motors
Telford
Whistle-blowing hotline plan to help tackle Telford's growing child sex abuse problem
A whistle-blowing hotline could be set up as part of a range of measures to tackle Telford's problem with child sexual abuse.
Crime|May 10, 2016
Telford
Crime
Driving us potty: What is being done about the pothole problem on our roads?
The sudden jolt, crunch of crumbling tarmac, and the thud of your car's suspension clattering – potholes cause misery on the roads every single day.
Polls|May 9, 2016
Sandwell
Dudley
Polls
Staffordshire
Wolverhampton
Hearing set over homes near Shropshire problem level crossing
A hearing will be held in the summer to discuss whether plans to create 50 new homes close to a problem level crossing in Wem should be given the go-ahead.
Property|Apr 27, 2016
Wem
Property
Shrewsbury
£80k fines for Wolverhampton schools problem parkers
Fines of up to £80,000 have been handed out to drivers for parking outside schools in Wolverhampton in the past six years, latest figures have revealed.
Transport|Apr 19, 2016
Wolverhampton
Transport
Sandwell
Calls to West Mercia Police hit by problem
Emergency calls to police in Shropshire had to be diverted for more than an hour after the force telephone system crashed.
News|Apr 18, 2016
News
Telford family hit by fungus problem in damp home
This Telford family has had some unwelcome visitors coming up from underneath the floorboards. But its not rodents or insects that have been causing the Warnock family distress – it's mushrooms.
Health|Apr 14, 2016
Telford
Health
Martin Gethin solves a long-standing problem
Walsall's Martin Gethin has finally got to the bottom of an ear problem that has plagued his career in recent years.
Boxing|Mar 11, 2016
West Bromwich
Boxing
Rowley Regis
Bloxwich
Whitmore Reans
Sandwell is UK's worst region for problem debt
One in four people in Sandwell are deeply in debt - making it the worst region in the UK for financial worries, new research has revealed.
News|Mar 10, 2016
News
Pictures: Shrewsbury's Attingham Park stately home solves a leaky problem
After more than 200 years with a leaky roof, a piece of Shropshire's history is finally being protected – by a modern glass structure.
Entertainment|Mar 4, 2016
Entertainment
Shrewsbury
Newport kebab shop shut down over pest problem
A kebab shop has been temporarily shut down due to a pest problem.
Business|Feb 27, 2016
Business
Newport