A Latvian man spent four weeks in prison for an offence that should normally have carried a community punishment, because of problems with court interpreters in Shropshire, a lawyer has said.
Train passengers faced delays of up to an hour on services through Birmingham New Street station this morning following a signal problem.
Traffic lights at one of the county's busiest junctions should be back working today – four days after they were knocked out by a car crash.
The judge who granted the Black Country boy racers injunction said there appeared to be 'complete lawlessness' in the four boroughs over the issue.
What's stopping Wolverhampton from getting back to work? That is what a leading academic chairing an independent commission to tackle the shortage of skills and high unemployment in the city is trying to find out.
Police, paramedics and psychiatric nurses are working together in a revolutionary change to the way mental health emergencies are dealt with in the Black Country.
Wolves today moved to solve their striker problem by signing Sunderland forward Danny Graham on loan.
Council chiefs have vowed to work 'non-stop' to get more people in Wolverhampton into work after the city fell to the bottom of the UK's jobless league.
Problem tenants could be be handed £100 on-the-spot fines under new powers being handed to Walsall Council – who will also be able to evict families without having to go through the courts.
A Shropshire firefighter is calling for rail bosses to do something about a problem level crossing he fears could put lives at risk.
I read with interest Wayne Breese's article (Shropshire Star, August 5) on fly-tipping in Lilleshall and also the poll which said 97 per cent of people would like more severe punishments for those found guilty of fly-tipping.
Ministers should introduce health warnings on wine bottles in a bid to combat problem drinking, parliamentarians have said.
Another 75 homes could be built in a town after developers applied to build houses close to a problem level crossing.
Green slime has been spilling out on to a pavement for nearly a year.
The problem with pigeons. Blogger of the Year PETER RHODES on WW1 messages, a judge's unintended remarks and a curious incident in Weymouth
