Black Country Talking News

Saturday 13th January 2024 shall be the last day of operation for Dudley Bus Station, as work begins on the new Interchange.  From Sunday 14th January 2024, all services will transfer to temporary bus stops. Courtesy of information provided by West Midlands Combined Authority/Transport for West Midlands, we have  further details on the closure of Dudley Bus Station and the location of all temporar...

In this week’s edition, we have: An update from Beacon. The quiz with Meena. Stacked full of innovation and milestone celebration, we have the latest Local News for the Black Country, including a special focus on the closure of Dudley Bus Station and the temporary Bus stops that are to be installed. In an FA cup special, we have all the football news for Wolves and West Brom. A did you know sectio...

In true Christmas style, we have reruns of some much-loved classic recordings and a whole host of new treats for your all to enjoy too! In Episode 3: We have a Bumper holiday TV and Radio guide edition of the Black Country Taking News. A special two-week edition of audio-described TV suggestions and radio highlights,, covering both the Christmas and New Year weeks. Programmes are included from 23r...

In true Christmas style, we have reruns of some much-loved classic recordings and a whole host of new treats for your all to enjoy too! In Episode 2: The latest update from Beacon. We have the quiz with Meena. Some festive local news for the Black Country. A did you know section from Flashback Roger. We have some Christmas cracker jokes and a poem full of festive fun and cheer. And our gardening e...

In true Christmas style, we have reruns of some much-loved classic recordings and a whole host of new treats for your all to enjoy too! In Episode 1: Tales of Christmas’ past from 100 years of our newspaper archives, An update from Beacon, A festive quiz. Some feature football stories- where football was more than just a game. A look back to 2010- when the “weather outside was frightful.” Some Chr...

In this week’s edition, we have: The latest update from Beacon.  We have the quiz with Meena. From music legends coming back, to frogs that quack! now that sounds ribbeting! We have the latest Local news for the Black Country. All the latest football drama from Wolves and West Brom. A did you know section from Flashback Roger.  A surprisingly dry and sunny weather forecast in store for the week ah...

In this week’s edition, we hear about: The Santa Run! In the latest update from Beacon. We have the quiz with Meena. From AI Fridges to historic Bridges - we have the latest Local news for the Black Country. All the latest football news from Wolves and West Brom. A did you know section from Flashback Roger. A wet but thankfully milder weather forecast for the week ahead. And we also have another f...

In this week's edition; we have: An update from Beacon – Including the Lifestyle Newsletter for December and January. The quiz with Meena. We have the latest Local news for the Black Country. All the latest football news from Wolves and West Brom. A did you know section from Flashback Roger.  A wintery weather forecast for the week ahead. And now that we’re into the season of cold weather and earl...

In this week’s edition, we have: An update from Beacon. The quiz with Meena. From Christmas lights to big screen delights - we have the latest Local news for the Black Country. We have a special edition of our Sports Section detailing Paralympics GB's Come-and-try days. A did you know section from Flashback Roger. The weather for the week ahead. And now that we’re into the season of cold weather a...

In this week's edition; we have: An update from Beacon- including an update on how you can order your Diaries and Calendars for 2024. The quiz with Meena. From a supersonic car to the battle of Trafalgar- we have the latest Local news for the Black Country. Stacked full of late, late drama, we have the latest football news for Wolves and West Brom. A did you know section from Flashback Roger.  The...

In this week's edition; we have: An update from Beacon- including an update on how you can order your Diaries and Calendars for 2024. The quiz with Meena. From our regional railway ticket offices remaining open, to the ancient practices of Bull Baiting- we have the latest Local news for the Black Country. With yet more contro-VAR-sy, we have the latest football news for Wolves and West Brom. A did...

In this week’s Halloween edition, prepare to be spooked, as we shall be carving out some time for: An update from Beacon. Creepin’ it real with the quiz with Meena. From ghosts to gibbets- we have some sinister tales from the Black Country. We have an update and all the latest howlers from….. Wolves. A did you know section from Flashback Roger.  This one is serious squad ghouls.

In this week’s edition, we have: An update from Beacon – including the Lifestyle Newsletter for November. The quiz with Meena. From Beatties to the Beatles- we have the latest Local news for the Black Country. We have a special tribute edition of our sports section. A did you know section from Flashback Roger. The weather for the week ahead. And we have a special tribute edition of our sports sect...

In this week’s edition, we have: An update from Beacon. The quiz with Meena. From new strategies for our health and wellbeing to the latest initiatives set out to combat fly tipping- we have the latest Local news for the Black Country. We have a special edition of our sports section. A did you know section from Flashback Roger.  The weather for the week ahead. And with temperatures beginning to tu...