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Channel 4’s new five-part drama Tip Toe has made an immediate impact on viewers with its gripping premiere. The suburban thriller, featuring David Morrissey as electrician Clive and Alan Cumming as gay bar owner Leo, is the … Read More

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Sandwell Council has officially submitted plans for a cutting-edge £20 million primary school in Oldbury, set to transform the educational landscape for local children. The new Causeway Green Primary School will be … Read More

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Georgina Vilella, a 60-year-old stepmother from Walsall, has died in prison while serving a sentence for one of the most harrowing arson murders in the Black Country. In March 2011, Vilella set fire to her family home on … Read More

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A rare piece of England’s architectural heritage is now available on the market, offering the extraordinary chance to own a home continuously inhabited for over 700 years. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village … Read More

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Rachel Reeves, the Labour Party Chancellor, has announced a significant reduction in car tax, cutting it to a nominal £1 for thousands of drivers. In a move aimed at supporting the transport sector amid ongoing geopolitical … Read More

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A proposed pay-per-mile charge for electric vehicle (EV) drivers has sparked concern among motorists and industry experts alike. John Wilmot, founder and CEO of car lease comparison site LeaseLoco.com, has raised alarms over … Read More