A pitch 'battle' in Tamworth town centre between Spud Man aka Ben Newman and Tamworth Borough Council has seen a U-turn by council ...

More than 1,000 people have signed a petition opposing the introduction of Sunday parking charges in Tamworth. The charges ...

Spudmania shows no signs of abating and singing stars and crowds in the Spudarmy continue to flock to the centre of Tamworth ...

Tiktok sensation Spudman has won a fight to remain on his Staffordshire pitch after a council u-turned on their decision to move him - to make way for a flowerbed. More than 110,000 people signed a ...

Ben Newman, 40, who sells £5 jacket potatoes from his trailer in Tamworth, Staffordshire, has gained 4million followers on TikTok - where he shares clips about his business.

In January 2025, the CPS West Midlands Magistrates’ and Crown Court units successfully prosecuted various hate crime cases. Some of these are below.

Jack Dawson, a 10-year-old paramedic, teaches adults life-saving procedures like CPR and defibrillator use as ‘the mini-medic’.

Thousands of public schools remain closed while emergency flood warnings have been issued for several regions. Emergency ...

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A butchers at a south Warwickshire village shop are celebrating 10 years in business. Warwickshire brothers Nick and Jon ...