Plans to build new flats on the site of a former pub have been approved. City of Wolverhampton Council has backed plans to build 32 new flats on the site of the former Duke of York pub in Heath Town, ...

Previous plans would have seen the striking home converted into a special school for up to 30 children but were later ...

A group armed with knives attacked teenagers in a Black Country park. It happened in Victoria Park off High Street in ...

Hundreds of students from two secondary schools in Birmingham and the Black Country have been taught life-saving skills ...

All Portland Public Schools will be releasing students three hours early today.

Praise has been heaped on a school in Smethwick which has achieved top marks from education inspectors.

Two schools in Smethwick are set to reduce the number of pupils it can enrol after a downwards trends in the number of pupils being admitted. Sandwell council will publish a legal notice in ...

A student at a Smethwick school has been presented with a Young Active Citizens Award after gaining special recognition from the Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands John Crabtree.

Head teacher Michelle Hollingsworth and secretary Deborah Jones are facing lengthy jail terms after being convicted of fraud A primary school head teacher is facing a lengthy jail term for ...

Hollingsworth, 55, and 57-year-old Jones are said to have siphoned cash from Annie Lennard Primary in Smethwick for five years by using the school's cheques and bogus purchase orders.

Staff at a school in Oldbury have been reinforcing the 'stranger danger' message after reports of an attempted abduction in nearby Smethwick.