Sandwell4 days agoMan guilty of murdering wife as she sought divorceHarminder Mattu is found guilty of murdering Paramjit Kaur after trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court.4 days ago6 days agoBid for Smethwick to be UK Town of CultureA council says it is compiling a bid for the town that would showcase the "Black Country spirit".6 days ago20 Mar 2026Meningitis vaccine demand increasing, says pharmacistA West Midlands pharmacy reports rising vaccine enquiries as Kent meningitis outbreak grows.20 Mar 202619 Mar 2026RSPB uses £50k to clear lakes of 'choking' weedThe New Zealand Pygmyweed has covered the surface of the water of lakes and ponds in Sandwell.19 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Potholed roads are a 'national disgrace'A new study shows only 46% of roads were in a good condition.17 Mar 20268 Mar 2026Artist's pride at 'startling study of fractured, crazy Black Country'Tom Hicks' art celebrates the quirky and often-overlooked sights around the Black Country. 8 Mar 20267 Mar 2026Trains disrupted due to weekend engineering worksA rail replacement bus is running from Birmingham New Street to Tipton and Wolverhampton.7 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Pedestrian death rate nearly doubles, report showsFigures show 48% of road deaths across the West Midlands last year were that of pedestrians.2 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Street racing ban extended by High CourtThe injunction remains across Wolverhampton, Sandwell and Walsall until at least March 2027. 2 Mar 2026...