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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.

August 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: Beat the back to school nerves

Beat the back to school nerves

August 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to run a pet hotel

What it's like to run a pet hotel

August 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: From towering tiers to chocolate cup cakes - seven decades of wedding confectionary

From towering tiers to chocolate cup cakes - seven decades of wedding confectionary

Supporting image for story: Great Big Thank You Awards - don't miss the chance to nominate your unsung heroes

Great Big Thank You Awards - don't miss the chance to nominate your unsung heroes

August 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: Ticket sales up in fight to save Wolverhampton Light House

Ticket sales up in fight to save Wolverhampton Light House

August 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Has the Great British Bake Off lost its buzz?

Has the Great British Bake Off lost its buzz?

August 20, 2018

Supporting image for story: We're backing Beatties: We need YOUR help to save iconic Wolverhampton store

We're backing Beatties: We need YOUR help to save iconic Wolverhampton store

August 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to be a herbalist: Herbs can heal – I’m the proof

What it's like to be a herbalist: Herbs can heal – I’m the proof

August 16, 2018

Supporting image for story: A-level results: One in four get highest grades - PICTURES and VIDEO

A-level results: One in four get highest grades - PICTURES and VIDEO

Supporting image for story: Cameras start rolling on independent Black Country film

Cameras start rolling on independent Black Country film

August 15, 2018

Supporting image for story: The great outdoors with a taste of luxury

The great outdoors with a taste of luxury

August 12, 2018

Supporting image for story: Welcome to our supper club: Come dine with us in Dudley

Welcome to our supper club: Come dine with us in Dudley

August 10, 2018

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire group get Pretty Muddy for Cancer Research UK

Staffordshire group get Pretty Muddy for Cancer Research UK

August 5, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to run a bookshop: Twice Told Tales in Ironbridge and Booka in Oswestry

What it's like to run a bookshop: Twice Told Tales in Ironbridge and Booka in Oswestry

Supporting image for story: Once upon a time: Meet authors Mike Gayle and Miranda Dickinson

Once upon a time: Meet authors Mike Gayle and Miranda Dickinson

Supporting image for story: Flower power! Shropshire's confetti fields

Flower power! Shropshire's confetti fields

August 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Last day to say ‘cheese’ for competition

Last day to say ‘cheese’ for competition

July 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Goodyear team proud of new sensory suite at Black Country children's hospice

Goodyear team proud of new sensory suite at Black Country children's hospice

Supporting image for story: Talent no obstacle as sporting Libbie chases US dream

Talent no obstacle as sporting Libbie chases US dream

July 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: Our Baby of the Year competition gets under way today

Our Baby of the Year competition gets under way today

Supporting image for story: Prom students celebrate in style

Prom students celebrate in style

July 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to be a Morris dancer: We’re keeping tradition alive

What it's like to be a Morris dancer: We’re keeping tradition alive

Supporting image for story: What a scoop! Meet the ice cream makers

What a scoop! Meet the ice cream makers

July 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Get ready so your child is a picture of perfection for our Baby of the Year photo competition

Get ready so your child is a picture of perfection for our Baby of the Year photo competition

Supporting image for story: High days & holidays: The challenge of travelling abroad with young children

High days & holidays: The challenge of travelling abroad with young children

July 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'It should be a boster': Black Country comedian Jonny Cole talks ahead of Robin 2 show

'It should be a boster': Black Country comedian Jonny Cole talks ahead of Robin 2 show

July 16, 2018

Supporting image for story: 186kg of carrots and 71 cauliflowers: Dudley Zoo's store manager has 1,600 mouths to feed

186kg of carrots and 71 cauliflowers: Dudley Zoo's store manager has 1,600 mouths to feed

Supporting image for story: Ooh baby, what a cute competition

Ooh baby, what a cute competition

July 15, 2018

Supporting image for story: Pedalling professor's wheelie wild challenge

Pedalling professor's wheelie wild challenge

Supporting image for story: What it's like to be a clown: It’s not just a job, I love it!

What it's like to be a clown: It’s not just a job, I love it!

July 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: Send us your prom night snaps as you celebrate the start of summer

Send us your prom night snaps as you celebrate the start of summer

July 11, 2018

Chillington Hall to host dragon boat race

July 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: Publishers worried Angela’s Black Country settings would put readers
off, but three million sales later, the former security guard lives her dream

Publishers worried Angela’s Black Country settings would put readers off, but three million sales later, the former security guard lives her dream

July 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: MNA STEM challenge: We’ve got formula for success - with pictures

MNA STEM challenge: We’ve got formula for success - with pictures

July 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: Serving up fun and frustration: What it's like to be in a tennis club

Serving up fun and frustration: What it's like to be in a tennis club

June 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: A dog will often pick his owner

A dog will often pick his owner

June 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: Family matters: For the Prom of it

Family matters: For the Prom of it

Supporting image for story: Jennifer Metcalfe: She's lovin' a lighter life

Jennifer Metcalfe: She's lovin' a lighter life

June 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: Britain's Got Talent star Jean still enjoying life in the spotlight

Britain's Got Talent star Jean still enjoying life in the spotlight

June 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: Darlaston filmmaker Dave Hastings talks filming in the Midlands for You Are My Sunshine

Darlaston filmmaker Dave Hastings talks filming in the Midlands for You Are My Sunshine

June 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: What it's like to be a father of triplets

What it's like to be a father of triplets

June 15, 2018

Supporting image for story: Wolves' new shirt sponsor is W88 - but who are they?

Wolves' new shirt sponsor is W88 - but who are they?

June 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: Students in focus for Dudley Zoo competition

Students in focus for Dudley Zoo competition

June 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: Come on England! What it's like to be a football fanatic. . .

Come on England! What it's like to be a football fanatic. . .

Supporting image for story: Close encounter for giraffe fan Ruby

Close encounter for giraffe fan Ruby

Supporting image for story: Cancer fight father to open Wolverhampton's Race for Life - WATCH

Cancer fight father to open Wolverhampton's Race for Life - WATCH

June 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: Cradley Heath firm to put in rock solid effort for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity

Cradley Heath firm to put in rock solid effort for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity

June 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Ex-Goodyear workers hand £21k to Acorns children's hospice

Ex-Goodyear workers hand £21k to Acorns children's hospice

Supporting image for story: Abandoned British military theatre to become cultural hub for German community, with the help of Black Country-born university academic

Abandoned British military theatre to become cultural hub for German community, with the help of Black Country-born university academic

Supporting image for story: Carrot cake treat as Dudley Zoo staff mark tapir Luna’s first birthday

Carrot cake treat as Dudley Zoo staff mark tapir Luna’s first birthday

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