Latest stories
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7 April 2026
The NHS is urging patients across England not to put off coming forward for the care they need during this week’s resident doctor strikes. Industrial action begins at 7am on Tuesday 7 April and runs for six days until 6:59am on Monday 13 April, with hospital teams across the country working to minimise disruption for patients.
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25 March 2026
Over 160 Black Country residents attended NOWT’s Women’s Health Bus Tour on 6 March in Dudley Town Centre, accessing essential women’s health information and resources in celebration of International Women’s Day.
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24 March 2026
As schools break up for half term, health chiefs in the Black Country are encouraging parents and carers to ensure their children are up to date with their routine vaccinations at a local catch-up clinic.
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20 March 2026
Residents in Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull are being reminded to order any repeat prescriptions ahead of the Easter bank holiday.
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19 March 2026
A regional campaign celebrating NHS staff, services and patient experiences across Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull has reached almost one million people, shining a spotlight on the real stories behind local healthcare.
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9 March 2026
Over 200 women’s voices were heard, while receiving inclusive health education at HMP Foston Hall.






