7+ hour, 43+ min ago  (229+ words) At a village meeting in Hill Ridware Village Hall in the Rugeley area, residents expressed their strong opposition over plans to expand a factory farm to hold 4, 750 pigs. If plans for Woodhouse Farm expansion are approved then three more sheds…...

9+ hour, 56+ min ago  (312+ words) Film crews were spotted racing through Birmingham yesterday as hunshots and antique vehicles raged throughout the city centre. In a video shared with the Express & Star by the Mockinbird Cinema in The Custard Factory, antique vehicles could be seen screeching…...

5+ hour, 30+ min ago  (108+ words) An appeal has been launched after a man was briefly knocked unconscious during an incident in Birmingham city centre. An image has been released of a man West Midlands Police said it wanted to speak to following the incident, which…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (197+ words) Villa are going to the court of arbitration for sport in a bid to finally register "10million signing Brian Madjo. The teenage striker has been left in limbo since joining from Metz six months ago, after Fifa ruled he could not…...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (628+ words) Wolves have appointed a new head of women's and girls' football following the club's move into the professional game. Russ Fraser has taken up the role after Wolves Women secured a historic promotion to Women's Super League 2. Fraser brings a…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago  (257+ words) Mohammad Khan, of Rookery Road, Handsworth, has been jailed after taking officers on a high speed chase around Birmingham, only stopping when he smashed straight into garden wall. After spotting him, officers began to pursue the dangerous driver, however, he…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago  (563+ words) A pioneering screening programme to identify undiagnosed heart conditions in the young was attended by 105 young people when it returned to Sutton Coldfield Football Club on Sunday (June 14th) " potentially saving three more lives. The event, run by CRY (Cardiac Risk…...

23+ hour, 35+ min ago  (123+ words) Royal Mail has unveiled images of 10 stamps that showcase some of the UK's most spectacular waterfalls. The waterfalls shown on the stamps are: Rogie Falls; Pollnagollum Cave; Aysgarth Falls; Pistyll Rhaeadr; Becky Falls; Hardraw Force; Rhaeadr y Graig Lwyd/Conwy…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (699+ words) Passengers travelling from Birmingham Airport will soon have even more holiday options, with both Jet2 and easy Jet announcing new routes that will expand connectivity from the Midlands. Jet2. com and Jet2holidays have announced the launch of flights and package holidays to Tunisia…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (327+ words) It might look like a hedgehog but this new Shropshire zoo resident originally hails from Madagascar. Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford has actually welcomed a pair of "Lesser Tenrecs" - small insect-eating mammals native to the East African island....