Adam Smith
Reporter
Senior Reporter for the Express & Star.
Albert's Schloss confirms a woman in hospital after venue attack.
Two women arrested after woman 'wounded' in popular Birmingham bar
Founder of Black Country based Peaky Blinder group wins Tommy Shelby lookalike competition at the Bullring in Birmingham
Walsall and Staffordshire train line flooded amid Storm Bert aftermath floods and wind warnings
Roads are flooded across the Black Country amid wind warnings and rain in Storm Bert aftermath
The Rusty Players Orchestra will kick off Christmas with a festive Wolverhampton concert
Bilston boxer Delicious Orie honoured by former university after making the grade
Storm Bert: West Bromwich Christmas lights switch-on cancelled due to safety reasons
Excitement builds for Bilston's big Christmas Lights switch-on tonight
Tettenhall Christmas lights switch-on event postponed for 'public safety'
'Birmingham was always going to be the first Big Mamma outside London - we've waited two years for the perfect location'
Jury told of alleged giant illegal prescription drug dealing operation in Black Country
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Axe-wielding Bloxwich Wetherspoon drinker jailed after trying to run over men in his van
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Man accused of murdering Rhiannon Whyte refuses to plead to charges
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Cabinet Secretary Pat McFadden MP pays tribute to Wolverhampton businesses in keynote speech
Sandwell's 12,000 fly-tipping incidents in one year but just 28 fines raised in Parliament
Actor accused of sexually abusing pupils demanded £18,000 for missed lessons
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Wolverhampton volunteers overjoyed after winning King's Award for Voluntary Service
Murder suspect 'had back seat grandstand view of drive-by killing' in Dudley
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Albrighton actor accused of rape and sexual abuse 'apologised to victim' in emotional letter, court hears
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Giant Tettenhall mast appeal rejected by the Planning Inspectorate
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Thousands of families remain without water as residents count cost of burst Bloxwich water main
Walsall fireworks event cancelled due to Bloxwich floods as water company issues update
Preparations being made for major Shell Corner remembrance event
Burst water main in Bloxwich causing floods and lack of water for residents
Halesowen school submits application for new teaching block
Plans to extend Stafford Gypsy caravan site withdrawn
Application lodged for Wolverhampton office block conversion into 12 apartments
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Drug dealer who scarred customer for life and threatened to throw acid on his mother's face jailed
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The aftermath of the Wednesbury flooding: What we know as families demand answers over burst water pipe
Labour Party announces opposition to Dudley leisure cuts
Splash of Colour fireworks night lights up Himley Hall
Man in hospital as driver and passenger run from scene after Birmingham crash
West Midlands Fire Service issues update over Wednesbury floods
One man dead and two injured after fatal Staffordshire car crash
Workmen toil through the night to repair burst Wednesbury water main
