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Gurdip Thandi

Local Democracy Reporter covering the West Midlands Combined Authority

March 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: HMO plan for Brownhills kitchen shop approved

HMO plan for Brownhills kitchen shop approved

February 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Pay rise in line for senior Walsall councillors

Pay rise in line for senior Walsall councillors

Supporting image for story: Walsall Council budget a 'kick in the teeth' for residents, says opposition

Walsall Council budget a 'kick in the teeth' for residents, says opposition

Supporting image for story: Anger over proposed travellers site in Walsall

Anger over proposed travellers site in Walsall

February 25, 2021

Supporting image for story: Empty Walsall pub set to be turned into nursery

Empty Walsall pub set to be turned into nursery

Supporting image for story: 'You need to phone your wife': Covid ‘nightmare’ that almost took Gary's life

'You need to phone your wife': Covid ‘nightmare’ that almost took Gary's life

February 24, 2021

Supporting image for story: Walsall eyesore to be transformed into shops and restaurant

Walsall eyesore to be transformed into shops and restaurant

Supporting image for story: Homes plan for former Bloxwich Navy club site

Homes plan for former Bloxwich Navy club site

February 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Grand homes planned for huge garden

Grand homes planned for huge garden

Supporting image for story: Vaccination vital for roadmap to work

Vaccination vital for roadmap to work

Supporting image for story: Go-ahead for new covered courtyard at Walsall Wetherspoons pub

Go-ahead for new covered courtyard at Walsall Wetherspoons pub

February 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Call for more vaccine volunteers to come forward in Walsall

Call for more vaccine volunteers to come forward in Walsall

Supporting image for story: Licence review for Wolverhampton pub accused of Covid breaches

Licence review for Wolverhampton pub accused of Covid breaches

February 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: More than 5,000 devices given to school kids in Walsall

More than 5,000 devices given to school kids in Walsall

Supporting image for story: Bungalows plan for Bloxwich farmland

Bungalows plan for Bloxwich farmland

February 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: New homes plan for old library car park in Walsall

New homes plan for old library car park in Walsall

February 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Women’s refuge proposed for Walsall

Women’s refuge proposed for Walsall

Supporting image for story: Jobs boost as business looks to expand

Jobs boost as business looks to expand

Supporting image for story: Huge retirement home plans incorporating Aldridge Manor House thrown out

Huge retirement home plans incorporating Aldridge Manor House thrown out

Supporting image for story: Escape room plan for Darlaston industrial unit denied

Escape room plan for Darlaston industrial unit denied

Supporting image for story: Four-storey apartment block planned for canalside factory in Wolverhampton

Four-storey apartment block planned for canalside factory in Wolverhampton

February 12, 2021

Supporting image for story: Review praises council’s Covid support for needy

Review praises council’s Covid support for needy

Supporting image for story: 4.99 per cent tax rise in Walsall 'is good value for money'

4.99 per cent tax rise in Walsall 'is good value for money'

Supporting image for story: 'There was no danger': Volunteers defended after used coronavirus tests given to Walsall family

'There was no danger': Volunteers defended after used coronavirus tests given to Walsall family

Supporting image for story: Black Country shop owner loses licence after cigarettes found hidden in ceiling

Black Country shop owner loses licence after cigarettes found hidden in ceiling

February 11, 2021

Supporting image for story: Traveller site planned in Walsall to tackle 'renegade' camps

Traveller site planned in Walsall to tackle 'renegade' camps

Supporting image for story: Courts at university's Walsall campus set for revamp

Courts at university's Walsall campus set for revamp

February 10, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'I felt physically sick. I was livid': USED coronavirus swab tests given to Walsall family amid mass testing

'I felt physically sick. I was livid': USED coronavirus swab tests given to Walsall family amid mass testing

February 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: Football club could lose licence after police 'abused at illegal lock-in'

Football club could lose licence after police 'abused at illegal lock-in'

Supporting image for story: Apartments plan for pub approved

Apartments plan for pub approved

Supporting image for story: Housing scheme deferred over traffic fears

Housing scheme deferred over traffic fears

February 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: Crime fears scupper asylum seeker HMO plan in Walsall

Crime fears scupper asylum seeker HMO plan in Walsall

February 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: Almost 10,000 free trips for NHS staff

Almost 10,000 free trips for NHS staff

Supporting image for story: Walsall haulage yard plan could bring new jobs

Walsall haulage yard plan could bring new jobs

Supporting image for story: Walsall Covid cases fall in a week as testing ramped up over South African variant

Walsall Covid cases fall in a week as testing ramped up over South African variant

Supporting image for story: Traveller fears over unprotected park on Walsall and Wolverhampton border

Traveller fears over unprotected park on Walsall and Wolverhampton border

Supporting image for story: 'The town centre is dying': Sadness as businesses move out of Walsall shopping centre

'The town centre is dying': Sadness as businesses move out of Walsall shopping centre

February 1, 2021

Supporting image for story: Warehouse plans for vacant land

Warehouse plans for vacant land

Supporting image for story: Retailers forced to move as Walsall shopping centre shuts top floor

Retailers forced to move as Walsall shopping centre shuts top floor

January 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: Walsall has one of UK’s highest Covid rates

Walsall has one of UK’s highest Covid rates

Supporting image for story: Anti-social behaviour fears over new Walsall HMO plan

Anti-social behaviour fears over new Walsall HMO plan

January 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Licence review of Walsall shop selling fake cigarette

Licence review of Walsall shop selling fake cigarette

Supporting image for story: Homes planned for old community centre in Walsall

Homes planned for old community centre in Walsall

January 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: New gym approved for West Bromwich Albion training centre

New gym approved for West Bromwich Albion training centre

January 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: New life pumped into Darlaston petrol station

New life pumped into Darlaston petrol station

Supporting image for story: Electric lorry idea binned in Walsall for now

Electric lorry idea binned in Walsall for now

Supporting image for story: The message was always ‘hope for best but prepare for worst': Covid sufferer speaks after 10 weeks in hospital

The message was always ‘hope for best but prepare for worst': Covid sufferer speaks after 10 weeks in hospital

Supporting image for story: Report Covid breaches to us not social media - police boss

Report Covid breaches to us not social media - police boss

January 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Utter hogwash': Anti-vax theories dismissed by health bosses

'Utter hogwash': Anti-vax theories dismissed by health bosses

Supporting image for story: Covid death rates continue to rise in Walsall

Covid death rates continue to rise in Walsall

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