More than £10m will be used to prepare fields in Friar Park Road, to make way for 630 new homes.

Sue Tycer helped to furnish 75-year-old, Jeff Adams' flat, after a fire left him sleeping rough.

A grotto in Wednesbury will have a sign language Santa for special needs and deaf children.

Paul Nightingale, from Wednesbury, was invited to an NHS lung health check in a specialist van.

The £261m section of the Metro will run from Flood Street in Dudley to Merry Hill.

The fire service says they were called to Stafford Road in Bloxwich at about 04:30 GMT on Monday.

Hundreds of homes lost power and water and a large area was flooded by the burst water main.

West Midlands Fire Service said it is dealing with a major burst in Wednesbury.