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Heather Large

Special projects reporter

Senior reporter and part of the Express & Star special projects team specialising in education and human interest features.

December 30, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to be a cocktail bartender

What it's like to be a cocktail bartender

December 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Saturday night at the Queens: The rock 'n' roll Wolverhampton ballroom

Saturday night at the Queens: The rock 'n' roll Wolverhampton ballroom

December 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: Meet the team working to create the male contraceptive pill

Meet the team working to create the male contraceptive pill

December 25, 2018

Supporting image for story: Christmas dinner? Try feeding 1,600 animals at Dudley Zoo

Christmas dinner? Try feeding 1,600 animals at Dudley Zoo

December 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Dudley Port Station steps up with positive messages

WATCH: Dudley Port Station steps up with positive messages

December 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: Feed a Family: 16,000 donations handed out for this year's Express & Star Christmas appeal

Feed a Family: 16,000 donations handed out for this year's Express & Star Christmas appeal

December 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'I will not get to see my baby grow up': Mother’s heartbreak as she opens up about tumour battle

'I will not get to see my baby grow up': Mother’s heartbreak as she opens up about tumour battle

December 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: We chat to the stars of Birmingham Hippodrome's The Nutcracker

We chat to the stars of Birmingham Hippodrome's The Nutcracker

December 6, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'Oh yes it is!' - Our list of the big pantos in the West Midlands and Shropshire

'Oh yes it is!' - Our list of the big pantos in the West Midlands and Shropshire

December 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Give the gift of fashion: Dazzle at the office part with the help of Newlife charity in Cannock

Give the gift of fashion: Dazzle at the office part with the help of Newlife charity in Cannock

December 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: Ex-Goodyear workers donate £3k to Feed a Family This Christmas

Ex-Goodyear workers donate £3k to Feed a Family This Christmas

November 30, 2018

Supporting image for story: New celebratory season announced at Birmingham Hippodrome for its 120th anniversary

New celebratory season announced at Birmingham Hippodrome for its 120th anniversary

November 25, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to run a post office

What it's like to run a post office

November 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: She's number one! Rugeley pupil named top UK kickboxer

She's number one! Rugeley pupil named top UK kickboxer

November 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to work for the Poppy Appeal: It’s tough, but rewarding too

What it's like to work for the Poppy Appeal: It’s tough, but rewarding too

November 10, 2018

Supporting image for story: Inside the poppy factory: Jobs gave us purpose again

Inside the poppy factory: Jobs gave us purpose again

Supporting image for story: War book writer says 'my hero grandad was why I joined the military'

War book writer says 'my hero grandad was why I joined the military'

November 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: ‘A mother’s work is never done!’ - Love and cherish your mum

‘A mother’s work is never done!’ - Love and cherish your mum

November 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: How Wolverhampton doctor faced first ever gas attack in First World War

How Wolverhampton doctor faced first ever gas attack in First World War

November 5, 2018

Supporting image for story: Feed a Family This Christmas 2018: Time to spread a little joy

Feed a Family This Christmas 2018: Time to spread a little joy

November 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Bank job: We meet Jayne Tinson who's worked in banking for 14 years

Bank job: We meet Jayne Tinson who's worked in banking for 14 years

October 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Forging history: Black Country Living Museum celebrates 40th anniversary - pictures and video

Forging history: Black Country Living Museum celebrates 40th anniversary - pictures and video

October 28, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to write horror stories: Nightmare was my inspiration

What it's like to write horror stories: Nightmare was my inspiration

October 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: Bats out of hell? No, they’re lovely

Bats out of hell? No, they’re lovely

October 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: Terror? You can make it up: Weekend chats to the creator of Screamfest's gruesome looks, Julie Tickle

Terror? You can make it up: Weekend chats to the creator of Screamfest's gruesome looks, Julie Tickle

October 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Meet the man making limbs out of drainpipes

Revealed: Meet the man making limbs out of drainpipes

October 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: WATCH: New drone film shows Wolverhampton from the skies

WATCH: New drone film shows Wolverhampton from the skies

October 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to be a book illustrator

What it's like to be a book illustrator

October 14, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to grow pumpkins. . .It’s smashing!

What it's like to grow pumpkins. . .It’s smashing!

Supporting image for story: Cider House rules: Pip pip hooray! for Bridgnorth cider company

Cider House rules: Pip pip hooray! for Bridgnorth cider company

October 12, 2018

Supporting image for story: United for Duncan - former players, friends and family pay tribute to the Black Country football great

United for Duncan - former players, friends and family pay tribute to the Black Country football great

October 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to be a mechanic: We're driven by our passion

What it's like to be a mechanic: We're driven by our passion

October 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Tackling a de-clutter leaves me out of sorts

Tackling a de-clutter leaves me out of sorts

October 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Vision for future of Dudley's Top Church welcomed

Vision for future of Dudley's Top Church welcomed

September 30, 2018

Supporting image for story: We meet the Wolverhampton woman who is an illustrator for Beano

We meet the Wolverhampton woman who is an illustrator for Beano

September 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: Vision to secure the future of Dudley's Top Church

Vision to secure the future of Dudley's Top Church

September 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: Birthday blues in Dr Johnson’s finale

Birthday blues in Dr Johnson’s finale

Supporting image for story: Magic is taking over West Midland Safari Park

Magic is taking over West Midland Safari Park

Supporting image for story: Authors honoured for literary achievements

Authors honoured for literary achievements

September 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: It's been a loff but I'm off says Doreen Tipton ahead of final tour

It's been a loff but I'm off says Doreen Tipton ahead of final tour

September 20, 2018

Supporting image for story: Future of Top Church in Dudley to be discussed

Future of Top Church in Dudley to be discussed

September 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Voting is under way in Baby of the Year competition

Voting is under way in Baby of the Year competition

September 16, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to run a cactus nursery

What it's like to run a cactus nursery

September 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: Making the move to France: We found our place in the sun

Making the move to France: We found our place in the sun

Supporting image for story: What it's like to live abroad: It's been such an adventure

What it's like to live abroad: It's been such an adventure

September 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: A Place in the Sun Live at Birmingham NEC: We’ll help you ride off into the sunset

A Place in the Sun Live at Birmingham NEC: We’ll help you ride off into the sunset

September 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Food bank appeals for help as stocks fall critically low

Food bank appeals for help as stocks fall critically low

September 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Stage star Mia Richards: I felt like a princess every day

Stage star Mia Richards: I felt like a princess every day

Supporting image for story: What it's like to run an independent cinema

What it's like to run an independent cinema

August 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: Heritage Open Days 2018: Celebrate culture and history for free

Heritage Open Days 2018: Celebrate culture and history for free

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