An area of Birmingham has been named as the UK's jobless hotspot, with more locals out of work than anywhere else in the country. Some 16% of the population in Perry Barr - around one in six - are ...

The Birmingham area of Perry Barr has emerged as the UK’s jobless hotspot, with 16% of its population out of work, the ...

Parts of the Midlands where house prices soared by tens ... where values went from £150,000 to £190,000, and the Park Lane area of Wolverhampton, where they climbed from £131,000 to £165,000.

A burns victim is being treated for critical injuries after a house fire and explosion in the Bloxwich area of Walsall. West ...

That’s my plan for the West Midlands - to be the beating heart of the UK’s creative economy ... Peter Knott, Midlands area director at Arts Council England, said: “It is extremely ...

followed by West Midlands Police at 156 per 100,000. An interactive map on the Office for National Statistics website shows that West Mercia Police's catchment area, which covers Shrewsbury ...

Coughton lands in at number 2 out of 20 of the best National Trust properties in the UK on list ... the area as “a stunning countryside haven in the heart of the busy Midlands.” ...

WORCESTERSHIRE is among the top three areas in the West Midlands for bowel cancer screening ... According to Bowel Cancer UK, more than nine in 10- people survive bowel cancer when it is diagnosed ...