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Deborah Hardiman

Senior reporter for the Express & Star.

March 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Man charged with murder after woman found dead in home near Lichfield

Man charged with murder after woman found dead in home near Lichfield

Supporting image for story: Safety pledge to protect children from canal after boy, 4, dies following fall

Safety pledge to protect children from canal after boy, 4, dies following fall

March 10, 2022

Supporting image for story: Speed limit and lane closures for M6 barrier upgrade work

Speed limit and lane closures for M6 barrier upgrade work

Supporting image for story: Teenager accused of Walsall machete attack near school back in court

Teenager accused of Walsall machete attack near school back in court

Supporting image for story: Trial set for 22-year-old accused of killing his father in Wolverhampton

Trial set for 22-year-old accused of killing his father in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Fuel prices 'difficult to predict' after steepest weekly rise leaves costs at record levels

Fuel prices 'difficult to predict' after steepest weekly rise leaves costs at record levels

March 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: JAILED: Robber snatched car and punched female owner after keys left in ignition

JAILED: Robber snatched car and punched female owner after keys left in ignition

Supporting image for story: Walsall canal death: Renewed calls for safety improvements after death of boy, 4

Walsall canal death: Renewed calls for safety improvements after death of boy, 4

March 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Heart-warming tribute to Dudley salon owner who died while on family holiday

Heart-warming tribute to Dudley salon owner who died while on family holiday

Supporting image for story: Walsall nursery pays tribute to 'precious boy' who died in canal fall tragedy

Walsall nursery pays tribute to 'precious boy' who died in canal fall tragedy

Supporting image for story: Golden pupils celebrate Equality Award

Golden pupils celebrate Equality Award

March 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Devastated mother pays tribute to her 'good and happy boy' found in Walsall canal

Devastated mother pays tribute to her 'good and happy boy' found in Walsall canal

Supporting image for story: Driver crashed into England fan then drove off after Euro 2020 final

Driver crashed into England fan then drove off after Euro 2020 final

March 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Review: UB40's Tribute to Astro at Utilita Arena Birmingham

Review: UB40's Tribute to Astro at Utilita Arena Birmingham

March 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: Murder accused tells jury he did not see teen stabbing victim with any weapon

Murder accused tells jury he did not see teen stabbing victim with any weapon

Supporting image for story: Teenager pleads not guilty to attempted murder after Dudley 'stabbing'

Teenager pleads not guilty to attempted murder after Dudley 'stabbing'

Supporting image for story: Memorial and museum display planned for Hamstead pit disaster

Memorial and museum display planned for Hamstead pit disaster

March 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: Smethwick murder accused tells jury he was scared of 17-year-old Derlano

Smethwick murder accused tells jury he was scared of 17-year-old Derlano

Supporting image for story: Alleged Stourbridge murderer remanded in custody again

Alleged Stourbridge murderer remanded in custody again

March 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Standing ovation as primary school attack hero Lisa Potts becomes Wolverhampton's first 'Freewoman'

Standing ovation as primary school attack hero Lisa Potts becomes Wolverhampton's first 'Freewoman'

Supporting image for story: Alleged Stourbridge shotgun murderer remanded in custody

Alleged Stourbridge shotgun murderer remanded in custody

Supporting image for story: Burglar breaks down bar door with keg and causes £2,000 damage at struggling Walsall community centre

Burglar breaks down bar door with keg and causes £2,000 damage at struggling Walsall community centre

March 1, 2022

Supporting image for story: Video of moment teen was stabbed shown to murder trial jury

Video of moment teen was stabbed shown to murder trial jury

Supporting image for story: Guitarist back in business after pandemic break

Guitarist back in business after pandemic break

Supporting image for story: Residents and businesses given year end fraud warning

Residents and businesses given year end fraud warning

February 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Teen was chased into shop and 'slaughtered' in daylight machete attack, murder trial told

Teen was chased into shop and 'slaughtered' in daylight machete attack, murder trial told

Supporting image for story: Memorial for Hamstead mining disaster victims returns

Memorial for Hamstead mining disaster victims returns

Supporting image for story: Teenage Black Country drug dealer part of 'exploitative' County Line gang

Teenage Black Country drug dealer part of 'exploitative' County Line gang

February 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stafford dealer was nabbed in Devon with almost £4k worth of drugs

Stafford dealer was nabbed in Devon with almost £4k worth of drugs

Supporting image for story: Debris clean-up in Bewdley as flood water drops

Debris clean-up in Bewdley as flood water drops

Supporting image for story: 5,000 fake cigarettes found behind false wall and in cupboard found during police raid

5,000 fake cigarettes found behind false wall and in cupboard found during police raid

Supporting image for story: Russian ballet show going ahead at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre despite Ukraine protest

Russian ballet show going ahead at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre despite Ukraine protest

Supporting image for story: Bride-to-be in tears after abrupt closure of golf club wedding venue her heart was set on

Bride-to-be in tears after abrupt closure of golf club wedding venue her heart was set on

February 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Driver who led police on dangerous police pursuit faces prison sentence

Driver who led police on dangerous police pursuit faces prison sentence

February 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: Penkridge losing Sainsbury’s Local branch next month

Penkridge losing Sainsbury’s Local branch next month

Supporting image for story: Tipton plasterer wins £30k car and £10k cash off 85p ticket

Tipton plasterer wins £30k car and £10k cash off 85p ticket

Supporting image for story: Police footage to be streamed direct to ambulance control crews in West Midlands

Police footage to be streamed direct to ambulance control crews in West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Alleged Walsall machete man remanded in custody

Alleged Walsall machete man remanded in custody

February 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Black Country rocked by 2.8 magnitude earthquake as residents report 'shaking'

Black Country rocked by 2.8 magnitude earthquake as residents report 'shaking'

February 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Wolves fans in Billy Wright pub delighted to see England internationals at Molineux

Wolves fans in Billy Wright pub delighted to see England internationals at Molineux

Supporting image for story: Trial date set over fatal Wolverhampton stabbing

Trial date set over fatal Wolverhampton stabbing

Supporting image for story: Proceeds of crime to fund police unit after £2.5 million seized

Proceeds of crime to fund police unit after £2.5 million seized

Supporting image for story: Midwife Lucy to run London Marathon for Epilepsy Society

Midwife Lucy to run London Marathon for Epilepsy Society

February 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: New Lichfield Cathedral job hub giving helping hand to young

New Lichfield Cathedral job hub giving helping hand to young

February 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: No arrest yet after woman sexually assaulted in Smethwick street

No arrest yet after woman sexually assaulted in Smethwick street

Supporting image for story: Quick-thinking staff douse West Bromwich packaging plant fire

Quick-thinking staff douse West Bromwich packaging plant fire

Supporting image for story: Historic Walsall church attracts more than £16k in study grants

Historic Walsall church attracts more than £16k in study grants

Supporting image for story: Residents in shock as driver is killed when car overturns and smashes into parked vehicle

Residents in shock as driver is killed when car overturns and smashes into parked vehicle

Supporting image for story: Think before you travel warning as Storms Dudley and Eunice threaten wind and snow

Think before you travel warning as Storms Dudley and Eunice threaten wind and snow

February 15, 2022

Supporting image for story: Nine led to safety from West Bromwich factory fire

Nine led to safety from West Bromwich factory fire

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