Local Headlines from Monday, July 20th, 2026

A number of new animals have arrived at Dudley Zoo and Castle just in time for the school holidays, but these ones are made out of toy bricks!

West Midlands Mayor, Richard Parker has shown his support for Scouts and Cadets as a way to secure young people's job prospects.

Cat Eccles MP welcomed the Minister for Industry to Stourbridge to visit two local industries and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the sectors.