The Office for National Statistics said the rate of UK unemployment increased to 4.7 in the three months to May.

A FAMILY-RUN Rowley Regis restaurant has made it to the finals of a national competition. Taste of Himalayan, on High Street, has been named a finalist in the Nepalese Restaurant of the Year category ...

Residents have been left with foul smells and frustration after a mound of waste made worse by fly tipping has been accumulating in Lye for weeks.

Dudley Council has approved a new drinks licence for a disused pub in Kingswinford despite noise concerns from neighbours.

The Co-op said the new variety had been named ‘Mojito Fresh’ after growers noticed its flavour resembled the classic drink.

Tess Howard, who competed for Team GB in the Paris 2024 games, has joined Dr Alice Porter to make school sports clothing fitter for purpose.

More than half of UK airports raised or introduced drop-off fees for drivers in the past year, while most of the busiest EU airports still have no charge, according to new research.

Good grief – Royal Mail has released images of new stamps to mark the 75th anniversary of the popular comic strip Peanuts. The eight stamps include specially adapted artworks from classic comic strips ...

Care home workers and their families are almost twice as likely to live in poverty as the average UK employee, according to research published as those in the adult social care sector await details on ...

Around one million UK homes have risen by at least 50% in value since the coronavirus pandemic, according to estimates by Zoopla. The property website said house values have increased by a fifth (20%) ...

An interactive map of treasured coastal landmarks has been launched online by Historic England. The public body said the tool aims to celebrate the country’s vibrant seaside heritage, and people are ...