Local Headlines from Wednesday, June 10th, 2026

Mental health providers in Birmingham said they were “working together” to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients during fresh strike action.

The University of Birmingham is moving ahead with plans to sell part of its Selly Oak campus to potentially pave the way for new housing.

Dudley Council is set to spend nearly £1m on private consultants to avoid possible jail for officers after regulators identified building safety breaches.

Dudley Council is facing a cut in funding for a scheme which provides support for deprived families during school holidays.