Bromsgrove3 days agoShe started by peeling potatoes, now she is one of Britain's best-known online chefsPoppy O'Toole says the foundations of her success were laid much closer to home in the Midlands.3 days ago4 days agoStories to make you smile from across the West MidlandsOur pick of some lighter stories you may have missed through the week. 4 days ago10 Oct 2026Stories to make you smile from across the West MidlandsOur pick of some lighter stories you may have missed through the week. 10 Oct 20268 Oct 2026'My donated Brummie accent gives me confidence'Christian Wilson has verbal dyspraxia - a difficulty in placing muscles in the correct position to produce speech.8 Oct 20264 Oct 2026Volunteer celebrates 50 years with talking newspaperJanet Graham is to receive a long service certificate for her work on the audio newspaper.4 Oct 202630 Sept 2026'I asked killer question to murderer Tracie Andrews'Rod Chaytor recalls realising Andrews was lying in 1996 about her fiance dying in a road rage attack.30 Sept 202626 Sept 2026Friends cycle 1,000 miles in builder's memoryThe six Bromsgrove friends are raising funds while encouraging other tradespeople to talk.26 Sept 202624 Sept 2026Calls for 'urgent' safety review after A38 deathBromsgrove's MP and local residents want a safety audit after a cyclist died.24 Sept 202623 Sept 2026Arrest as man killed in HGV and bike collisionA 35-year-old woman is arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving, police say.23 Sept 2026...