Eleanor Lawson
Reporter
Community News Reporter at the Express & Star.
Man dies after being pulled from Birmingham canal in early hours
Concerns for welfare of 35-year-old man who is missing from Oldbury
Police seeking man captured on CCTV after two lorry trailers set on fire in Staffordshire
Woman who stalked mother around H&M to snatch purse from bag jailed
Guide dog owner feels like a ‘second class citizen’ after taxis, shop and GP refuse her access
Review: trying the new Lindt ice cream range at McArthurGlen Cannock
'Eye-catching' cone installation lights up outside Stourbridge Glass Museum
Appeal to find home for loving cat, Otis, whose owners never came back for him after moving house
Stafford public health consultant wins award for exceptional support of trainees
Dudley roads resurfaced and repainted as councillor says "we want to do things properly"
Wolverhampton teenager releases first novel about a world ruined by pollution
'Return our 1,000 missing police officers', demands West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner
Asda donates £16k to Walsall community centre so it can give hot food to people in need
Rogue trader must pay £10,000 for shoddy work on Brierley Hill home
Two dealers from Wolverhampton jailed as major drugs line is closed down in the city
Seven off road bikes "causing nuisance and upset to communities" seized during Walsall operation
Trio of cute kittens found dumped in Harry Potter bag are given wizarding names by RSPCA rescuers
Man, 21, shot in the arm outside bar near Birmingham New Street station
Outpatient clinic held in prison helps inmates who have been waiting 'many months' for care
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Demolition work starts as part of £30m revamp of Wolverhampton's former eye infirmary
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MBE for Cannock gas engineer working on using hydrogen to decarbonise UK heat supplies
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Theatre review: the agonising truth of the welfare system laid bare by I, Daniel Blake at The Rep
Wolverhampton man fears relatives were on boat which capsized off Greek coast, killing at least 78
Police forces in West Midlands could face budget shortfall of £55m by 2026, union warns
Dudley woman braves the shave in fundraising bid for Macmillan
Claire becomes award winner for children's music classes
Cheers! Tipton pub's beer festival attracts visitors from all over the country
'Heartless' Wolverhampton landlord terrorised tenants and broke into their home with a hammer
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Rare falconry bird spotted on garden gate in Wolverhampton as local rescue hunts for owner
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'Summer shutdown' looming as Birmingham Airport workers ballot for strike action
Hundreds turn out for Run for Joel in bid to fundraise for bereaved families
Air pollution-related disease to cost Sandwell £37 million over next decade, study reveals
Campaigner whose son was murdered speaks to Lichfield students about impact of knife crime
Dogs rescued by council had been locked in small 'filthy' crates and had no access to food or water
Suspended jail sentence for former restaurant owner who paid himself and others nearly £100K after company went into liquidation
Sex attacker jailed after targeting university students in Birmingham
Protesting Sandwell refuse workers say strike is 'crucial' and accuse Serco of 'bully-boy tactics'
Botulinum Toxin and lip fillers illegally available to under-18s in Wolverhampton
County line drug dealer who carried handgun and £10k in drugs jailed
Wolverhampton man wanted by police over 'threats to kill'
Police hunt suspect who smashed glass in attempt to burgle Kingswinford house
Dudley man aged 65 arrested on loan shark and money laundering charges
Canal festival returns to the Black Country this weekend
Police hunting for Oldbury man in relation to 'stalking and threats to kill'
Appeal for witnesses after 79-year-old man killed in Coseley lorry crash
Restricted airspace to be enforced at Villa Park as Pink performs at the stadium
Watch: Water rushes through ceiling at Tipton social club amid heavy storms
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