WW1 commemorations across the Midlands
Events have been held across the Midlands to mark 100 years since the outbreak of the First World War.
WW1: The West Midlands towns bombed by mistake
The great majority of the millions of casualties in the First World War were on the frontline - from the mud of Flanders to the trenches on the Somme. But sometimes civilians lost their lives too - right here in the West Midlands.
Giant airships - or zeppelins - flew over and dropped bombs. In one such air raid 35 people were killed and many more were injured when Wednesbury, Tipton and Walsall were attacked by mistake. Keith Wilkinson reports.
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Harrowing WWI diaries will be published online
A harrowing account of life in the trenches during the First World War has been revealed - 100 years since they were first written.
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Remembering the fallen: Lights Out across the Midlands
People across the region have switched their lights off and lit candles, to honour those who fought for our freedom.
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The life of Notts County's Arthur Clamp killed in WW1
Our correspondent Steve Clamp has been researching his great grandfather who was fatally injured just days after reaching the front.