Black Country Talking News

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update with Helen. We have the quiz with Meena. From the iconic Wren’s Nest to championing some our region’s best - We have some more fascinating news for the Black Country. An Octoberfest with a difference, in Flashback Roger’s did you know section. We have all the reaction to this week's football action for West Brom and Wolves, in our new Fanzon...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update with Helen – including the Lifestyle Newsletter for October. We have the quiz with, Gian. From clean air acts to curb pollution, to a two-million-year-old medical solution- We have some fascinating news for the Black Country. I hope you still have those wellies and brollies at the ready, as we have the weather forecast for the week ahead. We...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update with Helen. We have the quiz with Gian. From social media buzzes to our local buses- We have the latest news for the Black Country. Can you 'beat the clock' in this week's Did You Know feature from Roger. Wellies and brollies at the ready, as we have the weather forecast for the week ahead. We have all the reaction to this week's football ac...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update with Helen. We have the quiz with Gian. From potholes to sausage rolls and drums to trams- We have the latest news for the Black Country. We have the weather forecast for the week ahead. There's a seasonal feel to this week's Did You Know feature from Roger. We have all the reaction to this week's football action for West Brom and Wolves, in...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon updates - including the Lifestyle Newsletter for September. There's a 'buzz' of excitement with Roger's Did You Know section this week, as we'll 'Bee' testing your knowledge in this week's Quiz with Meena and Gian. We have the latest news for the Black Country - including some of the region's most bostin fittle! With neither Wolves or West Brom in...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update with Helen. We test your general knowledge with TNF Soundings Quizmaster Roger Brooks. From a Sherriff to Bees and Potholes to Racing...Tractors! We have the latest news for the Black Country. We have all the reaction to this week's football action for West Brom and Wolves, in our new Fanzone feature! And with thanks to our friends at the Wi...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update from Helen. We have a top ten teasers quiz with Roger Brooks. With an update about the region’s new ‘super hospital’ we have the latest news for the Black Country. We have all the reaction to this week's football action for West Brom and Wolves, in our new Fanzone feature!  And from world-class athletes to just keeping fit, we look forward t...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update from Helen. We have the quiz with Meena. From our roads to our pubs- We have the latest news for the Black Country. With plenty of cheer-  to Nostalgia, history and a lot of beer -we have a top 10 list of the oldest pubs still open and serving in the Black Country. We have all the reaction to this week's football action for West Brom and Wol...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update from Helen. We have the quiz with Meena. From Parisian Art-Deco to petting a giant Gecko- We have the latest news for the Black Country. There’s a did you know section from Flashback Roger. With the new season up and running, we have a round up of football news for West Brom and Wolves. We hear from Meena who has a forecast for the week ahea...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update from Helen. We have the quiz with Meena. From tech advances in cardiology to an outbreak of blue-green algae- We have the latest news for the Black Country. There’s a did you know section from Flashback Roger. We take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, celebrating some of the Black Country's Mechanical Marvels And we also have a dough-lightf...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update from Helen - including the Lifestyle Newsletter for August. We have the quiz with Meena. All the latest news for the Black Country- with information from the Sight Loss Council in Staffordshire. A special Sports section, focussing on some of our local athletes who are going for gold at the Paris Olympics. Will this summer sunshine continue?...

In this week’s edition we have: The latest Beacon update from Helen. We have the quiz with Meena, and a bonus little puzzle from the Riddler- Roger!  From a proposed new Solar Farm to a Tipton centenarian’s charm- We have the latest news for the Black Country. And we examine the importance of natural light, how it can help- but also impact- our sight, and some practical adjustments to consider. We...

With last Sunday marking Black Country Day, in this week’s feature edition, we have:  • A selection of weird and wonderful nostalgia, celebrating all things Black Country! • Meena and Flashback Roger provide us with a unique Black Country place names ‘did you know’ quiz! • We hear from Meena who has the latest forecast for the week ahead. • And there’s the latest Beacon update from Helen – includi...