West Midlands Police said two men aged 18 were arrested on Wednesday night in Coventry on suspicion of disseminating terrorism material, while a 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of preparation for an act of terrorism. A fourth male, aged 58, was arrested on suspicion of a firearms offence.

Going on sale from Thursday, 6th November 2025, the £5 return tickets can be used after 4 pm between any two stations within a zonal boundary map. Birmingham New Street station is located at the centre of the map in Zone 1, with Coventry, Stourbridge and Wolverhampton located in the outer Zone 5.

The Right to Succeed charity have launched the Cradle to Career programme looking to support children, young people and families in left behind communities across the region. It said, currently, 36 per cent of children in the West Midlands live in poverty, which is the highest level in the UK.

People across the West Midlands are being urged to take advantage of the final weeks of this year’s Will Aid campaign - the annual charity initiative that helps people get their affairs in order while supporting good causes.

Housebuilder Keepmoat has confirmed that it will split its West Midlands and South West region to create a dedicated regional business based in Bristol.

From UB40 being asked to record a Bond movie theme to BBC presenters doing three-legged races for Pudsey and the auctioning of a ring possibly owned by one of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot leaders - how many questions can you get right?