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Jamie Brassington

Senior Multi-Media Journalist

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

June 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: Tributes to Birmingham mother-of-five killed in cliff fall

Tributes to Birmingham mother-of-five killed in cliff fall

Supporting image for story: Murder suspect remains in custody as post mortem due over death of man, 40

Murder suspect remains in custody as post mortem due over death of man, 40

Supporting image for story: Police officers defended as video emerges of boy being detained at Mander Centre

Police officers defended as video emerges of boy being detained at Mander Centre

Supporting image for story: Council exempts high-polluting vehicles from charges while travelling to hospital

Council exempts high-polluting vehicles from charges while travelling to hospital

Supporting image for story: Glaucoma patient waits cut at Black Country hospital trust

Glaucoma patient waits cut at Black Country hospital trust

Supporting image for story: MP running London Marathon for charity

MP running London Marathon for charity

June 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Council issues warning of cold-calling rogue traders

Council issues warning of cold-calling rogue traders

June 11, 2021

Supporting image for story: Bungling arsonist sets fire to themself during petrol bomb attack on 'wrong house'

Bungling arsonist sets fire to themself during petrol bomb attack on 'wrong house'

Supporting image for story: Florist speaks of joy after taking part in national competition

Florist speaks of joy after taking part in national competition

June 10, 2021

Supporting image for story: Police investigating Wolverhampton drive-by shooting

Police investigating Wolverhampton drive-by shooting

Supporting image for story: Vaccination bus rolled out to improve vaccine uptakes in city

Vaccination bus rolled out to improve vaccine uptakes in city

June 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: U-turn on housing plans for Wednesbury park

U-turn on housing plans for Wednesbury park

Supporting image for story: Police release CCTV of moment man, 21, fatally stabbed outside bar

Police release CCTV of moment man, 21, fatally stabbed outside bar

Supporting image for story: Shane Mayer: Heartbroken family question why murderer was allowed on bail

Shane Mayer: Heartbroken family question why murderer was allowed on bail

June 8, 2021

Supporting image for story: Recycling rates fall in Black Country and Staffordshire

Recycling rates fall in Black Country and Staffordshire

Supporting image for story: Kind-hearted girl, 8, running 50 laps for charity

Kind-hearted girl, 8, running 50 laps for charity

June 5, 2021

Supporting image for story: Police launch investigation after shots fired at car

Police launch investigation after shots fired at car

Supporting image for story: Fans of Peaky Blinders hold charity walk in memory of Helen McCrory

Fans of Peaky Blinders hold charity walk in memory of Helen McCrory

June 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Police appeal for calm amid disorder rumours after 14-year-old boy fatally stabbed

Police appeal for calm amid disorder rumours after 14-year-old boy fatally stabbed

Supporting image for story: Backlash as council eyes up popular Wednesbury park for housing

Backlash as council eyes up popular Wednesbury park for housing

June 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: Council urges for caution amid rise in coronavirus cases

Council urges for caution amid rise in coronavirus cases

May 31, 2021

Supporting image for story: Man dies after suspected chip pan fire at Walsall house

Man dies after suspected chip pan fire at Walsall house

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Market traders look forward to lockdown easing

Wolverhampton Market traders look forward to lockdown easing

Supporting image for story: Birmingham clean air zone: Fears for businesses as new driving charge comes in

Birmingham clean air zone: Fears for businesses as new driving charge comes in

May 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: Campaigning councillor expecting 'positive news' over Seven Cornfields development

Campaigning councillor expecting 'positive news' over Seven Cornfields development

May 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: West Midlands community groups to receive more than £40,000 to celebrate Windrush Day

West Midlands community groups to receive more than £40,000 to celebrate Windrush Day

Supporting image for story: Black Country author releases debut novel about Cold War

Black Country author releases debut novel about Cold War

May 26, 2021

Supporting image for story: Businessmen help to replace stolen defibrillators

Businessmen help to replace stolen defibrillators

May 25, 2021

Supporting image for story: Human remains found at Black Country landfill site

Human remains found at Black Country landfill site

May 24, 2021

Supporting image for story: Plans submitted for 65ft 5G mast in Cradley Heath

Plans submitted for 65ft 5G mast in Cradley Heath

May 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Cancer operations nearly halved during pandemic with staff and beds redeployed

Cancer operations nearly halved during pandemic with staff and beds redeployed

May 21, 2021

Supporting image for story: Mother of Karl Gallagher condemns her son's 'cruel' killer who 'smirked' at her in court

Mother of Karl Gallagher condemns her son's 'cruel' killer who 'smirked' at her in court

Supporting image for story: DWP secretary encourages businesses to sign up to Kickstart - as Walsall FC 'lead the way' with new roles

DWP secretary encourages businesses to sign up to Kickstart - as Walsall FC 'lead the way' with new roles

Supporting image for story: House! Joy as popular Mecca Bingo hall reopens in Wednesbury

House! Joy as popular Mecca Bingo hall reopens in Wednesbury

May 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: 'Dangerous' loose cladding closes Wolverhampton city centre

'Dangerous' loose cladding closes Wolverhampton city centre

May 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: Smiles all around as Black Country Living Museum reopens

Smiles all around as Black Country Living Museum reopens

Supporting image for story: New children's book aims to raise awareness of homelessness

New children's book aims to raise awareness of homelessness

May 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Metal detectorists helping police find guns and knives in the Black Country

Metal detectorists helping police find guns and knives in the Black Country

Supporting image for story: Police investigate car incident near Great Barr school

Police investigate car incident near Great Barr school

Supporting image for story: Black Country Living Museum taking part in TikTok museum marathon

Black Country Living Museum taking part in TikTok museum marathon

Supporting image for story: Spare vaccines used up within hours at health centre

Spare vaccines used up within hours at health centre

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire residents urged to get tested twice a week

Staffordshire residents urged to get tested twice a week

Supporting image for story: Antiques fair returning to Himley Hall this month

Antiques fair returning to Himley Hall this month

May 15, 2021

Supporting image for story: Huge spike in domestic abuse revealed by West Midlands and Staffordshire police figures

Huge spike in domestic abuse revealed by West Midlands and Staffordshire police figures

May 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Heartbroken parents recall night of Keelan Wilson's murder as teenage killers are jailed

Heartbroken parents recall night of Keelan Wilson's murder as teenage killers are jailed

Supporting image for story: Keelan Wilson: Wolverhampton gangland murderers to spend 18 years in prison

Keelan Wilson: Wolverhampton gangland murderers to spend 18 years in prison

Supporting image for story: Existing hospital protocols 'would deal with Indian Covid strain'

Existing hospital protocols 'would deal with Indian Covid strain'

May 13, 2021

Supporting image for story: Two charged with murder after boy, 16, killed in moped crash

Two charged with murder after boy, 16, killed in moped crash

Supporting image for story: Boy, 12, attacked with hammer at Black Country park

Boy, 12, attacked with hammer at Black Country park

Supporting image for story: Labour infighting cost us votes says Sandwell Council leader after Tories gain seats

Labour infighting cost us votes says Sandwell Council leader after Tories gain seats

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