Adam Smith
Reporter
Senior Reporter for the Express & Star.
Digbeth venue looking for Brum and Black Country bands to perform live
Jailed County Lines drug dealer 'releases album' while behind bars
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Alcohol-related deaths increase across the Black Country over five year period
New wellbeing garden unveiled for Wyre Forest schoolchildren
Environmentally friendly pupils recognised for litter busting ideas
'I was having a bad day' says young murderer who battered and seriously injured two prison officers
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Former Royal Marine Labour candidate marking D-Day commemorating Blackheath soldier who died in Normandy landings
Labour announces London PR expert as its candidate for Wednesbury and Tipton
Police officers attacked with bricks after responding to Black Country cashpoint theft
Man in hospital after being stabbed during Willenhall 'disorder'
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Watch: 'It's been hell but I am free now' says man cleared of machete attack
'Impossible to say how many phone calls I have a day' admits Labour's election campaign chief
Machete attack: One man cleared but guilty co-defendant faces long prison sentence
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Jailed: Live-in cannabis gardener caught trying to escape on roof of giant Wolverhampton drugs factory
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Inside the Wolverhampton cannabis factory where gardener tried rooftop escape from police
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'I need to fight you': Martial arts fan shouted at man before battering him in gym and charity shop
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Black Country hospitals among the first to trial Martha's Rule
'I've had a good run': Veteran Labour MP John Spellar to stand down this summer after 32 years
Wolverhampton drinkers spoilt for choice of beer festivals
Inspiring teenager who battled back from catastrophic crash wins student award
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'I'm done': President of Birmingham Young Conservatives defects to Liberal Democrats
Cancer research fundraisers hoping to break £1m target at charity lunch
'Mistaken identity' – Man accused of wounding men with machetes claims to have been miles away at time of attack
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