Darlaston29 Jan 2026Three charged over attack on elderly Sikh menThe men, aged 18, 20 and 25, will appear before magistrates in March over the Wolverhampton attack.29 Jan 202614 Jan 2026Five men jailed over street shooting plotThe victim, in his 40s, was shot three times in the premeditated attack.14 Jan 20262 Oct 2025Services at two new stations may not call at townIt costs £80m to build Willenhall and Darlaston but services may miss out Walsall’s main station.2 Oct 202530 Jul 2025Five admit their roles in street shooting plotFive Birmingham men who were due to face a trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court enter guilty pleas.30 Jul 20256 Jul 2025Video appeal as biker in hospital after crashThe teenager was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, West Midlands Police say.6 Jul 20251 Jul 2025Anger after Asda-owned trees felled in town centre Asda, who owns the land, said it carried out the works for health and safety reasons. 1 Jul 202513 May 2025Fire crews tackle battery blaze at industrial parkThe fire at the recycling centre in Darlaston is thought to have started accidentally, the brigade says.13 May 202522 Apr 2025Three in court after fatal crash on golf courseThe men charged with manslaughter are remanded in custody.22 Apr 20254 Mar 2025West Midlands areas in £120m neighbourhoods boostBedworth, Bilston, Darlaston, Dudley, Smethwick and Sutton Coldfield are all set to benefit.4 Mar 2025...