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Recruiters have failed to find a suitable candidate as the current salary was "too low to attract the calibre of candida...
12/01/2026

Recruiters have failed to find a suitable candidate as the current salary was "too low to attract the calibre of candidates needed".
Full story: https://bbc.in/3Z7jG96

Suzanne Cherry, 62, died in hospital four days after she was hit at Aston Wood Golf Club in Staffordshire by a van which...
12/01/2026

Suzanne Cherry, 62, died in hospital four days after she was hit at Aston Wood Golf Club in Staffordshire by a van which had been involved in a police pursuit.
Details: https://bbc.in/3NcaRbz

Walsall fans have your say. The Saddlers lost 5-1 at Carrow Road in the FA Cup. Listen to the interview - https://bbc.in...
12/01/2026

Walsall fans have your say. The Saddlers lost 5-1 at Carrow Road in the FA Cup. Listen to the interview - https://bbc.in/4qpgp1a

✈️ There has been disruption at Birmingham Airport overnight after technical problems with radar equipment. Full story -...
12/01/2026

✈️ There has been disruption at Birmingham Airport overnight after technical problems with radar equipment.
Full story - https://bbc.in/4szQfdr

12/01/2026

More than 1,000 pubs have banned Labour MPs from their premises in a row over business rates.

Some 96% of all drivers licensed by City of Wolverhampton Council operate outside the city.
12/01/2026

Some 96% of all drivers licensed by City of Wolverhampton Council operate outside the city.

Coventry, Sandwell and Worcestershire have received a "green" rating.Details: https://bbc.in/49pPZGx
11/01/2026

Coventry, Sandwell and Worcestershire have received a "green" rating.
Details: https://bbc.in/49pPZGx

11/01/2026

Knife amnesty bins are being installed outside hospitals in Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield after weapons were found by health workers in toilets, on a footpath and even just before a patient's MRI scan.

A bin for people to safely dispose of blades is already in operation at Heartlands Hospital in Birmingham.

More will be installed at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the city and Good Hope at Sutton Coldfield next week.

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The health secretary had made it his personal mission to banish the fax machine from the NHS - but they are still being ...
11/01/2026

The health secretary had made it his personal mission to banish the fax machine from the NHS - but they are still being used in Birmingham.

Work continues on the reimplementation of the Oracle system which will no longer be live by April.
11/01/2026

Work continues on the reimplementation of the Oracle system which will no longer be live by April.

11/01/2026

'Give Eric a go and hopefully he can turn things around.' Kyle Bartley worked with new West Brom coach, Eric Ramsay, at Swansea.

Eric Ramsay, who was on Albion's radar before Mason was appointed in the summer, arrives at The Hawthorns from his first...
11/01/2026

Eric Ramsay, who was on Albion's radar before Mason was appointed in the summer, arrives at The Hawthorns from his first senior managerial role with Major League Soccer side Minnesota United, where he led them to back-to-back Conference play-off semi-finals. Full story - https://bbc.in/450IFys

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