Midland councils divided over Government's devolution plans
These plans will reorganize local government, create larger councils and "streamline" decision-making.
How will the government cover National Insurance rise for councils?
The leader of Birmingham City Council welcomed the government’s efforts, describing the settlement as a turning point, writes Political Reporter Lewis Warner.
Opt-out testing finds 'significant' levels of HIV and Hepatitis in the Midlands
A groundbreaking opt-out blood testing programme has identified “significant numbers” of people living with undiagnosed HIV and hepatitis in the Midlands.