'Don't split the right!' - Dudley candidate plea to Farage
Plus: Two elephants arrive in the West Mids
Birmingham Dispatch
Will the Midlands see an ‘independent wave’?
Plus: How to bag yourself a slice of BBC Brummie history
Death curious? Death fearful? Bereaved? Head to Birmingham’s most mortal festival
‘Weddings and funerals are the same, except with funerals, the main person doesn’t go to the afterparty’
Can Labour topple Andy Street?
As the campaign gets nasty, the May 2 election will be a referendum not just on the mayor’s record - but on the concept of the mayoralty itself
Petition kickstarts Wolverhampton waste war
PLUS: Why Bournville is campaigning against new masts and the start of the county cricket season
