The centre is believed to be the first of its kind in the country. It was set up after the government admitted that the UK doesn't have enough testing capacity.

Council creates community coronavirus test centre to tackle national shortage

Wolverhampton could face tighter restrictions.

It comes after Birmingham, Solihull and Sandwell saw new restrictions put in place after a rapid rise in coronavirus cases.

Tighter coronavirus restrictions imposed on Wolverhampton from tomorrow

The local infection rate is the second-highest in the country with a rate of over 145 cases per 100,000.

The new restrictions coming into force in Oadby and Wigston tomorrow

The council says cases have risen exceptionally sharply

New restrictions for Oadby and Wigston parks in bid to curb coronavirus cases

Health officials say the hospital is ready to reopen in 48 hours if needed.

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Find out what the new rules mean for you from today, depending on where you live.

New restrictions come into force in parts of the West Midlands

New rules come into force today (September 14), which limit social gatherings both indoors and outdoors to just six people.

What are the new rules on social gatherings?

As new restrictions on social gatherings come into force today (14th September),  Nottinghamshire Police is working with the city's two universities to send out a clear message to everyone about following the new rules. 

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The disease is not life-threatening in most cases. 

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The University of Birmingham professor described the family clusters that had triggered the new local measures as "the tip of the iceberg." 

Coronavirus expert urges Birmingham bars, restaurants and gyms to close 

On Tuesday new rules are being introduced banning people in Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull from meeting others inside their homes and gardens.

"Pubs and bars safer than homes" says manager of Birmingham's Broad Street

Casinos, skating rinks, bowling alleys, exhibition halls, conference centres and indoor play areas (including soft play). However, the ban on inter-household gatherings remains.

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Dr David Rosser says people need to take new restrictions seriously as hospital admissions begin to rapidly increase again.

"This is a second wave from what we're seeing" warns hospital boss

A walk-in testing event was held at the St Chad’s Community Centre after the latest figures revealed an increase of 18 cases in the last seven days

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