Black Country Radio

The results are in and the Care Quality Commission has once again rated West Midlands Ambulance Service as ‘Outstanding’, the highest possible rating from health and social care regulator. 

A new contract to secure the future of a door-to-door transport service for more than 12,300 registered users in the region has been welcomed by the West Midlands Combined Authority.

More than a dozen organisations came along to a showcase event for West Midlands Combined Authority’s Thrive at Work programme.

The sounds of the 60s and 70s are coming live to Dudley Town Hall next year – led by golden oldie DJs Tony Blackburn and Johnnie Walker.

An agreement has been reached that will see West Midlands Ambulance Service take over the running of NHS 111 service in the majority of the West Midlands in November.

Pet loving people in the Black Country are being invited to take part in a walk to remember their four-legged friends.

Former education secretary Michael Gove's reforms to GCSEs get their first full test this summer, two years after sweeping changes were implemented.

The World Health Organisation has called for urgent research on the risks of microplastic to human health after confirming that tiny fragments are found in drinking water.

The UK will miss its climate change target unless it takes urgent action, according to a committee of MPs.

Liam Hemsworth has filed for divorce from Miley Cyrus after seven months of marriage.

After two successful solo outings and three team-up films in which he stood alongside The Avengers, your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man appears to be swinging out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

When Phoebe Waller-Bridge first performed Fleabag in 2013, one critic wrote: "I doubt if this material will spin off into a long-running radio or television series." 

England's Ben Stokes says the third Ashes Test will be won by whichever side has the mettle and technique to withstand a bouncer barrage at Headingley.

Romelu Lukaku has criticised the handling of his exit from Manchester United, saying "they consider us dumb, but we know who is doing leaks".

Bolton manager Phil Parkinson and his assistant Steve Parkin have resigned from the Sky Bet League One club.