Express & Star Morning Update 7 July, 2025

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00:00This is your morning update for Monday the 7th of July 2025, brought to you by The Express and Star.

00:10Benefit Street, the West Midlands neighbourhoods where one in eight people claim disability benefits and those with the lowest rates.

00:19Walsall, Sandwell and Telford are the disability hotspots of the West Midlands, with one in eight people claiming benefits.

00:26Micro bar plans for a Dudley village get a mixed reaction from residents and not everyone is happy.

00:35Residents in a Dudley village raise concerns about micro pub plans, but some people think it's a great idea.

00:43She was a community servant. Tributes paid to former Cannock district councillor named an honorary older woman who has died aged 85.

00:52Cannock community stalwart Muriel Davis, who served as a district councillor for 24 years, has died.

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