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25 May 2012 Last updated at 12:57 ET

Funding move 'threatens charity'

A charity that provides care for elderly people in Staffordshire Moorlands fears it will have to close due to funding changes.

Scrap metalPolice metal thefts team launched

A new police team is launched to tackle the problem of metal theft across the Midlands.

Council staff to return to Hanley

Stoke-on-Trent City council staff to return to Hanley in a bid to save money.

Patrick Burns, Political editor, Midlands Article written by Patrick Burns Patrick Burns Political editor, Midlands

EU crisis comes home in Midlands

17:29 UK time, Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Eurozone crisis brings home a 'grim' warning to industry in the West Midlands.

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