Local Headlines from Monday, September 7th, 2026

Dudley Zoo and Castle is thanking the local community for its continued support by offering discounted admission during September.

Sandwell Council has launched a major enforcement operation to tackle persistent fly-tipping at Forge Lane and Park Lane.

The family of a Willenhall toddler has secured an out-of-court settlement after a Wolverhampton hospital apologised for failing to give him adequate pain relief in the days before he died.

West Midlands Mayor, Richard Parker has pulled together an initial £500,000 employment support package to help JLR workers taking voluntary redundancy find new jobs.

Police have seized multiple weapons following proactive patrols across the force area.