Local Headlines from Sunday, June 7th, 2026

A peri-peri takeaway restaurant in Walsall has been granted permission to open until 3am, seven days a week, despite an objection from a community group.

Dudley Council’s cabinet is set to debate the roll out of its new local plan – and then plans to replace it.

The arts in Dudley are set for a high-profile boost after the borough’s new mayor appointed ambassadors to promote music and culture.