Coventry has confirmed a 4.90% increase, the only authority of the 14 in the West Midlands not to raise council tax to the limit or, in the case of Birmingham, higher, to the Government-approved level ...

Councils in the West Midlands will have to publish reports on their website by June 30 detailing how much they are spending, how many potholes the have filled, what percentage of their roads are ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Councils in the West Midlands face missing out on government funding if they cannot prove they are making progress to fix potholes.

Councils in the West Midlands face missing out on government funding if they cannot prove they are making progress to fix potholes. Starting in mid-April, councils will begin receiving their share of ...