Thousands of Brummies will soon head to the polls and decide who runs the local council in an election that comes at a critical time for the city.

She was only two years old, but the memory of the infamous Zeppelin raid that wrought devastation on the Black Country has stayed with her a lifetime.

A Shropshire fire station has expressed its condolences to the family of a retired station officer who has died.

A preventative healthcare technology company, co-founded by Spotify founder Daniel Ek, has now opened its first health centre in the West Midlands.

Patient representatives urged health and social care commissioners to find a way of keeping their voices heard after they cut back the number of people at meetings.

"These are the lads from the city of the gold-and-black temple." This was how Midlands Hero and rock legend Robert Plant introduced Express & Star journalists to his stage crew when we interviewed him ...

An extremely large 1920s filing cabinet is proving a big hit with potential buyers at a Shropshire antiques centre, with many going home to measure up to see if it will fit.

That’s the damning verdict from a Black Country pub and brewery boss as news settled following the Government’s announcement about how it plans to support the hospitality industry.

A widower’s emotional video of his wife’s disjointed end-of-life care prompted regional NHS leaders to pledge improvements.

Birmingham’s striking bin workers and their supporters have fired a warning to the city council’s ruling Labour group ahead of a critical election.

Two of Birmingham’s independent councillors have voiced their horror at the city being ‘trashed nationally’ and becoming an ‘international laughing stock’.

In the week that has welcomed the first female Archbishop of Canterbury and news of a Guinness kebab coming to the Midlands, it’s not such a bad time to be alive.