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Deborah Hardiman

Senior reporter for the Express & Star.

December 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: Seven-mile tailbacks on M6 after lorry and car crash near Great Barr

Seven-mile tailbacks on M6 after lorry and car crash near Great Barr

Supporting image for story: Man, 32, denies murder of Wolverhampton supermarket stabbing victim

Man, 32, denies murder of Wolverhampton supermarket stabbing victim

Supporting image for story: Tributes to quiz-loving solicitor, 69, who left behind happy memories

Tributes to quiz-loving solicitor, 69, who left behind happy memories

December 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: Car seized in Wolverhampton fly-tipping investigation

Car seized in Wolverhampton fly-tipping investigation

Supporting image for story: Passing out ceremony for Staffordshire's new firefighter recruits

Passing out ceremony for Staffordshire's new firefighter recruits

Supporting image for story: Dozens of drink and drug driving arrests in West Midlands Police campaign

Dozens of drink and drug driving arrests in West Midlands Police campaign

December 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Relief as chilly jab centre in Walsall to get new heating system

Relief as chilly jab centre in Walsall to get new heating system

Supporting image for story: Police investigate after thief swipes gran's purse in Walsall store

Police investigate after thief swipes gran's purse in Walsall store

December 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: River Severn flood barriers come down in Bewdley

River Severn flood barriers come down in Bewdley

Supporting image for story: £1,000 phone, tracksuit and jewellery snatched by knife gang near Merry Hill

£1,000 phone, tracksuit and jewellery snatched by knife gang near Merry Hill

December 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Blind Dave' collects long-awaited OBE at 'magical' ceremony

'Blind Dave' collects long-awaited OBE at 'magical' ceremony

Supporting image for story: £700k in bin bags paid into Walsall bank in money laundering rules case

£700k in bin bags paid into Walsall bank in money laundering rules case

December 10, 2021

Supporting image for story: Teenager guilty of murdering former friend in knife fight

Teenager guilty of murdering former friend in knife fight

Supporting image for story: Stranded horse rescued from water-filled ditch in Staffordshire

Stranded horse rescued from water-filled ditch in Staffordshire

Supporting image for story: Omicron link closes West Bromwich secondary school site

Omicron link closes West Bromwich secondary school site

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Metro trams to return 'within days' as half of fleet fixed

West Midlands Metro trams to return 'within days' as half of fleet fixed

Supporting image for story: Stolen custom-made wheelchair is returned

Stolen custom-made wheelchair is returned

Supporting image for story: Flooding alert: Defences installed in Bewdley as River Severn rises

Flooding alert: Defences installed in Bewdley as River Severn rises

Supporting image for story: Reward offered as thieves steal Range Rovers worth £57,000 from Walsall showroom

Reward offered as thieves steal Range Rovers worth £57,000 from Walsall showroom

December 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: Bearwood house sealed off by police after £200,000 cannabis seizure

Bearwood house sealed off by police after £200,000 cannabis seizure

Supporting image for story: Plan B should have been implemented 'a long time ago': Shoppers react to new Covid rules

Plan B should have been implemented 'a long time ago': Shoppers react to new Covid rules

December 7, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Brazen fraud': Trading standards team welcome rogue travel agent's jailing

'Brazen fraud': Trading standards team welcome rogue travel agent's jailing

December 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Travel agent spent stolen cash on luxury hotel stays, gambling and shopping trips

Travel agent spent stolen cash on luxury hotel stays, gambling and shopping trips

December 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: Willenhall travel boss jailed for leaving holidaymakers stranded in £66,000 fraud

Willenhall travel boss jailed for leaving holidaymakers stranded in £66,000 fraud

Supporting image for story: Manhunt continues for men suspected of hammer attack on 12-year-old boy

Manhunt continues for men suspected of hammer attack on 12-year-old boy

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Killer caught on CCTV laughing with friend before stabbing him

WATCH: Killer caught on CCTV laughing with friend before stabbing him

December 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Mother and partner on trial for alleged murder of three-year-old boy

Mother and partner on trial for alleged murder of three-year-old boy

Supporting image for story: Killer murdered friend with 'Rambo' knife after argument outside Wolverhampton flat

Killer murdered friend with 'Rambo' knife after argument outside Wolverhampton flat

December 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Cold, calm and collected killer' stabbed friend to death near Wolverhampton flat

'Cold, calm and collected killer' stabbed friend to death near Wolverhampton flat

Supporting image for story: Mother recalls terrifying moment car burst into flames with her young children inside

Mother recalls terrifying moment car burst into flames with her young children inside

November 30, 2021

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire pumps £10m into public health to cope with lockdown demand

Staffordshire pumps £10m into public health to cope with lockdown demand

November 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: Schoolgirl showered by broken glass as tree falls into house during Storm Arwen

Schoolgirl showered by broken glass as tree falls into house during Storm Arwen

Supporting image for story: Frozen footpaths force primary schools to close

Frozen footpaths force primary schools to close

November 26, 2021

Supporting image for story: Hartlebury Castle welcomes return of Christmas festivities

Hartlebury Castle welcomes return of Christmas festivities

Supporting image for story: Organisers of popular Staffordshire sleigh tour starring in TV's Gadget Show

Organisers of popular Staffordshire sleigh tour starring in TV's Gadget Show

November 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton pair in court over burglary allegations

Wolverhampton pair in court over burglary allegations

Supporting image for story: Three Midland parks named in the public's top ten best places

Three Midland parks named in the public's top ten best places

Supporting image for story: IOPC apology to Wolverhampton family after decision letter sent to wrong address

IOPC apology to Wolverhampton family after decision letter sent to wrong address

Supporting image for story: Santa arrives at safari park

Santa arrives at safari park

November 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton man facing jail for sending malicious message to Tory MP

Wolverhampton man facing jail for sending malicious message to Tory MP

Supporting image for story: Ex-Wolves director donates £100,000 to New Cross Hospital that saved his life

Ex-Wolves director donates £100,000 to New Cross Hospital that saved his life

Supporting image for story: March With Midwives: 'We can do better for pregnant women' say protesters

March With Midwives: 'We can do better for pregnant women' say protesters

Supporting image for story: New flashing speed signs on Wolverhampton ring road ready to be switched on

New flashing speed signs on Wolverhampton ring road ready to be switched on

November 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: Dead animals prompt bird flu alert at region's beauty spots

Dead animals prompt bird flu alert at region's beauty spots

Supporting image for story: Work under way to form public space near Wolverhampton Civic Hall

Work under way to form public space near Wolverhampton Civic Hall

November 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: Sold-out musical 'Rush - a Joyous Jamaican Journey' rocks Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Sold-out musical 'Rush - a Joyous Jamaican Journey' rocks Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Supporting image for story: Plea for eyesore sports ground to become Covid-19 tribute garden

Plea for eyesore sports ground to become Covid-19 tribute garden

Supporting image for story: Britain's Got Talent star Our Trace to perform at Wednesbury Christmas lights switch-on

Britain's Got Talent star Our Trace to perform at Wednesbury Christmas lights switch-on

November 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Plea to find burglars who attacked pensioner before stealing father's First World War medals

Plea to find burglars who attacked pensioner before stealing father's First World War medals

November 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: Family fun on the menu for Cannock's Christmas lights switch on

Family fun on the menu for Cannock's Christmas lights switch on

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