A teenager who set fire to a bus while passengers were sat on the deck below him has been sentenced to two years and seven months in prison. Theo Francis took three attempts to set fire to a piece of paper on the 33 National…
A student police officer who claimed "terrorists have beards and wear turbans" has been dismissed from West Midlands Police without notice.PC Tranter made the offensive comment during a training session in 2023,…
A spokesperson for West Midlands Fire Service, said: "Shortly after 7am this morning (Sunday 20 April), crews responded to an incident on Warwick Road in Sparkhill."Forty per cent of a single storey multi use…
A disabled pensioner has finally seen his neighbour evicted after enduring five years of terror sparked by the installation of a Ring doorbell.Steven Persaud, 65, who uses a wheelchair, became the target of a relentless…
A shopkeeper in Coventry has hit out at rising taxes and warned not enough is being done to tackle illegal vapes and tobacco.For 42 years, Paul Cheema and his family have run convenience stores in Coventry, but competing with…
A pro-Gaza independent MP has branded outrage over Britain's grooming gangs a "false right-wing narrative" at a meeting of British Pakistani politicians and community figures.Ayoub Khan, part of Jeremy…
Birmingham residents and visitors have been left fuming as bin strikes continue for a second month.Rubbish remains uncollected just days after council bin workers gave the greenlight to more industrial action by…
A bar has defended its name change, with the owner branding people complaining as "snowflakes."Bloom, in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, changed its name to The Strangled Cat following a refurbishment into a karaoke bar.…
A strike by bin workers in Birmingham is set to rumble on after the latest offer by the city council was "overwhelmingly" rejected.A spokesman from Unite said that "partial" offer was "totally…
Labour is calling in the Army in a bid to clear Birmingham's rubbish crisis after more than a month of strikes.Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has invoked powers known as Military Aid to the Civil Authorities (Maca)…
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