Stories from Jamie Brassington | Express & Star

Local news you can trust

Close

Supporting image.

Jamie Brassington

Senior Multi-Media Journalist

Senior reporter at the Express & Star. Contact me at jamie.brassington@expressandstar.co.uk.

August 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: Man seriously injured in Wolverhampton stabbing

Man seriously injured in Wolverhampton stabbing

Supporting image for story: Five more coronavirus deaths in recorded in hospitals across the region

Five more coronavirus deaths in recorded in hospitals across the region

Supporting image for story: Young people urged to get vaccinated amid 'rise in long-coronavirus'

Young people urged to get vaccinated amid 'rise in long-coronavirus'

Supporting image for story: Man dies after being found in Oldbury canal

Man dies after being found in Oldbury canal

Supporting image for story: Seven buildings hit by power cut in Halesowen

Seven buildings hit by power cut in Halesowen

August 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: MP to raise concerns about housing development with Government

MP to raise concerns about housing development with Government

Supporting image for story: Slimming World group increases classes amid 'rising obesity'

Slimming World group increases classes amid 'rising obesity'

Supporting image for story: West Midlands will have 33 experts to support victims of domestic abuse

West Midlands will have 33 experts to support victims of domestic abuse

Supporting image for story: Fundraising page set-up for family of 'brave' police officer who died of cancer

Fundraising page set-up for family of 'brave' police officer who died of cancer

August 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Disgusting': Rare lambs stolen from farm with fears they will be slaughtered

'Disgusting': Rare lambs stolen from farm with fears they will be slaughtered

Supporting image for story: 'I am lucky to be alive': Former critical Covid-19 patient thanks hospital staff for care

'I am lucky to be alive': Former critical Covid-19 patient thanks hospital staff for care

Supporting image for story: Fatal house fire that tore through family home not deliberate or suspicious

Fatal house fire that tore through family home not deliberate or suspicious

Supporting image for story: Boxer Ben Whittaker WILL have chance to be Wolverhampton 'mayor'

Boxer Ben Whittaker WILL have chance to be Wolverhampton 'mayor'

Supporting image for story: Grab A Grand winner will repay sons for buying him car

Grab A Grand winner will repay sons for buying him car

August 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Switzerland cycle and Lake Geneva swim next targets for Black Country endurance athlete

Switzerland cycle and Lake Geneva swim next targets for Black Country endurance athlete

Supporting image for story: Cause of house fire that killed woman in Smethwick not yet confirmed

Cause of house fire that killed woman in Smethwick not yet confirmed

Supporting image for story: Council shortlisted for national award for helping care homes battle coronavirus

Council shortlisted for national award for helping care homes battle coronavirus

July 31, 2021

Supporting image for story: Four dogs rescued from 'squalid' conditions after community campaign

Four dogs rescued from 'squalid' conditions after community campaign

Supporting image for story: 'The fire started breaking everything': Neighbours raise alarm as daughter dies in blaze

'The fire started breaking everything': Neighbours raise alarm as daughter dies in blaze

Supporting image for story: Smethwick fire: Woman killed as blaze rips through family home

Smethwick fire: Woman killed as blaze rips through family home

July 30, 2021

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to 'brave' police officer and mother of three after death aged 34

Tributes paid to 'brave' police officer and mother of three after death aged 34

Supporting image for story: Overturned lorry on M5 causes 60-minute delays

Overturned lorry on M5 causes 60-minute delays

Supporting image for story: Leisure centre staff help save man's life after cardiac arrest on badminton court

Leisure centre staff help save man's life after cardiac arrest on badminton court

Supporting image for story: Man, 44, appears in court over murder of father

Man, 44, appears in court over murder of father

July 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'We need to remain cautious': Health chief's plea over Covid-19

'We need to remain cautious': Health chief's plea over Covid-19

Supporting image for story: Hospital chiefs’ behaviour reviewed after allegations

Hospital chiefs’ behaviour reviewed after allegations

July 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Asda cordoned off as bomb scare turns out to be 'non-suspicious'

Asda cordoned off as bomb scare turns out to be 'non-suspicious'

Supporting image for story: Hunt for youths after rocks thrown at staff and shoppers at Cannock designer outlet

Hunt for youths after rocks thrown at staff and shoppers at Cannock designer outlet

Supporting image for story: Covid rates are on the way down for region

Covid rates are on the way down for region

Supporting image for story: 'It is brilliant': First Grab A Grand winners celebrate windfall

'It is brilliant': First Grab A Grand winners celebrate windfall

July 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Shots fired on Wolverhampton street

Shots fired on Wolverhampton street

Supporting image for story: Mum accused of murdering daughter was 'scared' to stop partner smacking child, trial hears

Mum accused of murdering daughter was 'scared' to stop partner smacking child, trial hears

Supporting image for story: Majority maskless but some pub customers still staying away - landlords

Majority maskless but some pub customers still staying away - landlords

Supporting image for story: Woman shared news articles of shooting with boyfriend defendant, murder trial hears

Woman shared news articles of shooting with boyfriend defendant, murder trial hears

July 24, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Just go and get it': Unjabbed Covid patient’s message as beds begin to fill up

'Just go and get it': Unjabbed Covid patient’s message as beds begin to fill up

July 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Pipe bursts sending water gushing high into air

Pipe bursts sending water gushing high into air

Supporting image for story: Teenager, 15, arrested after 14-year-old boy slashed in park

Teenager, 15, arrested after 14-year-old boy slashed in park

Supporting image for story: Paedophile rapist who groomed and abused young girls dies in prison

Paedophile rapist who groomed and abused young girls dies in prison

Supporting image for story: Suspect falls 20ft from roof during cannabis farm raid

Suspect falls 20ft from roof during cannabis farm raid

Supporting image for story: Businesses tell of their future hopes amid rising footfall

Businesses tell of their future hopes amid rising footfall

July 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Taxi firm with Sandwell Council contract to transport kids subject of 'modern slavery' probe

Taxi firm with Sandwell Council contract to transport kids subject of 'modern slavery' probe

Supporting image for story: Graduation ceremony fun for West Bromwich nursery children

Graduation ceremony fun for West Bromwich nursery children

July 21, 2021

Supporting image for story: Attempted murder arrests after police officers slashed at West Bromwich shopping centre

Attempted murder arrests after police officers slashed at West Bromwich shopping centre

Supporting image for story: Two police officers injured in shopping centre attack

Two police officers injured in shopping centre attack

July 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Nightclub owner left with £200,000 debt as he counts cost of pandemic

Nightclub owner left with £200,000 debt as he counts cost of pandemic

July 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Shane Mayer: How young man was left to die after being stabbed with sword

Shane Mayer: How young man was left to die after being stabbed with sword

July 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: Mobile coronavirus van rolls into station

Mobile coronavirus van rolls into station

Supporting image for story: Eight new hospitals set to be built in England

Eight new hospitals set to be built in England

Supporting image for story: Care home hands out free Covid tests to shoppers

Care home hands out free Covid tests to shoppers

July 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Young and old celebrate scaled-back Black Country Day

Young and old celebrate scaled-back Black Country Day

PreviousPage NextPage