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An image taken from street level of two fire engines with yellow hoses laid across the road. A grey undercover police vehicle is positioned to the right of the image next to a blue sign that blocks the road. Old red brick gothic buildings are on either side of the street.

Building fire that closed busy road 'accidental'

The severe fire left one person in hospital and was tackled for more than eight hours.

Raye performing at Radio 1's Big Weekend

Top artists coming to Birmingham in 2026

Alex Warren, Raye and Yungblud are just some of the musicians set to perform in Birmingham.

Craig Guildford looks at a line-up of police officers while dressed in full police uniform.

Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row

Craig Guildford blames the "political and media frenzy" as he confirms his decision to step down.

West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker in a dark blue suit is standing at Wolverhampton bus station in front of a van with a sign that reads ' we're taking back our buses'

Bus fleet set to be put back into public hands

West Midlands Combined Authority is set to buy National Express’s diesel and electric buses.

An image taken from street level of two fire engines with yellow hoses laid across the road. A grey undercover police vehicle is positioned to the right of the image next to a blue sign that blocks the road. Old red brick gothic buildings are on either side of the street.

One in hospital as crews fight severe building fire

Constitution Hill in Hockley, Birmingham remains closed as crews continue to scale down the fire.

A Google Streetview image showing a light grey tower block known as Merton House.

Accused says partner jumped from fourth-floor flat

Jordan Herring, 22, from Solihull, denies attempted murder at Birmingham Crown Court.

A West Midlands Railway train stopped at a station.

Plans to improve access at railway stations axed

The government says projects will not progress at stations in Whitchurch, Ledbury and Small Heath.

general view of a the old Curzon Street Station building which has colourful shields with the words Curzon Street a new cultural hub and metal barriers

HS2's historic station repairs set for approval

The city council says the proposed work aims to safeguard the old Curzon Street Station.

A police mugshot of a man with long black hair, a black beard and a grey top.

Man jailed for possessing bomb-making video

Adam Mahmood, 20, is sentenced after received the instructional video via social media.

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