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Dachshund Comet continues to recover after being dumped on a canal towpath with two other dogs.
29/12/2025

Dachshund Comet continues to recover after being dumped on a canal towpath with two other dogs.

Andy Stowe is among 10 people to be recognised by the NHS for years of donations.
29/12/2025

Andy Stowe is among 10 people to be recognised by the NHS for years of donations.

HS2 CEO Mark Wild advises the government that the 2029-2033 opening schedule is not achievable.
29/12/2025

HS2 CEO Mark Wild advises the government that the 2029-2033 opening schedule is not achievable.

A puppy that was stolen and hidden behind a wardrobe was reunited with its owners just in time for Christmas.Full story:...
28/12/2025

A puppy that was stolen and hidden behind a wardrobe was reunited with its owners just in time for Christmas.
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A woman has been arrested and released while the investigation continues, police say.

When John saw his adopted son James for the first time he knew instantly the five-year-old would be a part of his family...
28/12/2025

When John saw his adopted son James for the first time he knew instantly the five-year-old would be a part of his family forever.
The West Midlands dad, and his wife Gail decided to adopt in 2007 after being unable to conceive a child naturally.
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An adoptive dad said children waiting for families need a sense of belonging, particularly at Christmas

Up to 250 people a day have used a homeless shelter at a primary school in Birmingham over the Christmas period.
27/12/2025

Up to 250 people a day have used a homeless shelter at a primary school in Birmingham over the Christmas period.

The school partners with the Birmingham Christmas Shelter charity over the five-day facility.

Your photos: Christmas... wrappedSee the gallery:
27/12/2025

Your photos: Christmas... wrapped
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Take a look at some of the West Midlands' best pictures from the last week.

As researchers document a decline in children enjoying reading, libraries, schools and councils are doing everything the...
27/12/2025

As researchers document a decline in children enjoying reading, libraries, schools and councils are doing everything they can to get youngsters reading early.
Full story: https://bbc.in/3MSybec

Geoff Thomas was part of the Tour 21 team which took on the same route as the Tour de France during June and July.www.bb...
26/12/2025

Geoff Thomas was part of the Tour 21 team which took on the same route as the Tour de France during June and July.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3z0yp7g9no

Ex-England footballer Geoff Thomas, who has raised millions for charity, has grown to love cycling.

Shine TV are launching a free, seven-week training course aimed at people who’ve always dreamed of working in TV but hav...
26/12/2025

Shine TV are launching a free, seven-week training course aimed at people who’ve always dreamed of working in TV but have never known how to break in. https://bbc.in/4jiFsjI

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