Fight to save under threat rail service Jul 11 2008
The chairman of passenger transport authority Centro has pledged to fight the Government decision to end the rail service between Walsall and Wolverhampton in December. more
Man found in canal had been cut up into 11 pieces Jul 11 2008
The body of a Darlaston man whose decomposed remains were found in a Wolverhampton canal three months ago had been chopped up into 11 pieces, police have revealed. more
Police uncover cannabis factory Jul 11 2008
Police scouring metal theft hotspots in Willenhall unexpectedly uncovered a sophisticated cannabis factory housing over 2,000 plants. more
Raiders take £25k worth of goods Jul 11 2008
Police are hunting a gang of thieves who broke into a Willenhall store and stole £25,000 worth of goods. more
Salon snub for disabled teen Jul 11 2008
A disabled Black Country teenager ordered out of a beauty salon for allegedly 'scaring off' customers has been awarded £1,500 in compensation in a ground-breaking legal case. more
Vow to improve Muslim burials Jul 11 2008
Bereavement bosses have pledged to continue a 20-year improvement programme for burials for the Muslim community. more
Walk in memory of stabbing victim Jul 11 2008
Friends dressed in their best seaside gear and ignored the summer showers to raise £500 for a charity set up in the memory of stabbing victim Rosie Ross. more
Calls for closure of bus station Jul 25 2008
Walsall bus users are calling for the closure of the town's station, a year on from the tragic death of a Bentley grandmother. more
CCTV appeal on station bilkers Jul 25 2008
Officers are appealing for help in tracing people caught bilking at petrol stations across Walsall. more
Knife-throwing event scrapped Jul 25 2008
A controversial knife throwing event has been scrapped after complaints from the mother of an Aldridge stabbing victim. more
Major windfall for primary school Jul 25 2008
Parents and pupils at a Walsall primary school are looking forward to a brighter future after a £1.9 million windfall. more
Manor staff in charity dash Jul 25 2008
Six staff from the Manor will be on a cash dash during their lunchtimes this week to raise funds for a children's cancer charity. more
Welcome for Tesco plans Jul 25 2008
Regeneration chiefs have welcomed proposals unveiled by Tesco for the redevelopment of its Brownhills store, creating around 150 new jobs. more
Winners reception Jul 25 2008
The triumphant Walsall winners of the Black Country Youth Games celebrated their win with a reception hosted by the Mayor. more
Workers scalded by liquid at firm Jul 25 2008
Four workers suffered burns and another was treated for shock after they were scalded by hot liquid metal at a Walsall factory. more
Austin Powers Ryan's paralympics dream Jul 18 2008
A paralysed teenager's dream of playing wheelchair rugby for Great Britain has moved a step closer thanks to an England hero. more
Contract of 12 years signed over schools Jul 18 2008
Walsall Council has sealed a multi-million-pound contract with a private education firm to run their schools service and create hundreds of jobs. more
Holiday activities for youngsters Jul 18 2008
Young people in Pelsall, Rushall and Shelfield will have the chance to take part in free activities during summer holidays thanks to a scheme that has seen schools in the area working together. more
