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A young child with dark hair wearing a white T-shirt with coloured spots on it is smiling. He is holding a card which reads: "TODAY I AM 11," although the bottom of the card is cut off.

Two nursery staff in court over toddler death

Noah Sibanda died in 2022 after an incident at Fairytales Day Nursery in Dudley.

Birmingham & Black Country

West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker smiles at the camera, in a close-up of his face and shoulders. He stands in front of a grey board which says West Midlands Combined Authority on it.

Extra £12m to fill region's potholes, mayor reveals

Six councils will each receive £2m and the funds will help fill 132,000 potholes across the region.

A small brown and white baby reindeer sits on some hay. There is some wood panelling and another animal just behind.

Zoo welcomes two new baby reindeers

Mum Sunflower gave birth to a boy, while Jasmine gave birth to a girl.

Birmingham & Black Country

A tram line under construction, gated off by metal barriers.

Bill to fix tram stop height could top £350k

Once a temporary surface is removed the tracks will be at the wrong level, transport bosses found.

Birmingham & Black Country

A close up of a yellow average speed camera resting on a grey pole, against a blue sky

'Most successful' road safety scheme in £1.8m loss

Average speed cameras have cut crashes by more than 30%, councillors hear, but come at a cost.

A man with very short hair, a purple tie, white shirt and a grey jacket, smiles while looking to his right.

Man admits killing lorry driver in M6 crash

Ghulam Haider pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after Cliff Tamou's death.

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Paralympian fronts Black Country movement campaign

The campaign aims to help encourage residents to make movement a part of everyday life.

A Google street view image of some high street buildings with an old, dark brown four storey building in the centre of the frame. A "for sale" sign has been placed at the front. People can be seen walking past or sitting on public benches in the foreground.

Flats planned for former town centre bank

Six flats are proposed for Dudley's former NatWest branch, which closed in March 2024.

Birmingham & Black Country

A black Volkswagen car with a learner driver plate attached to the grill with black zip ties.

Future driving tests could switch to faster routes

The new tests are being trialled to better replicate current road conditions for new drivers.