Triathlete who suffered serious injuries after cycling over pothole is suing council after finding it still there 15 months on
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Lisa O'Brien
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Chief reporter at the Express & Star
New McDonald’s restaurant opens creating 40 jobs
Tributes paid to ‘devoted’ husband and father who died in Staffordshire crash
Dudley pub with 'a lot of character' goes on the market for £195,000
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Serving staff wanted as owner of takeaway selling iconic orange chips to open Wolverhampton branch in coming weeks
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RSPCA warns about dangers of overbreeding after seven rabbits were left for dead in waste container at flats
Pop-up vaccination clinics now in place in the Black Country amid regional rise in measles cases
New state-of-the-art robotic arm is helping to transform knee and hip replacement surgeries in the Black Country
Homeowners in region can benefit from £16 million fund paying for energy saving measures
New photos show work under way to overhaul and expand one of Black Country’s busiest McDonald's
Solicitors firm raises over £1,500 to boost charity coffers
Primary school welcomes new principal with promise to 'focus on developing the whole child'
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MP backs campaigners concerned about planned junction changes in Wolverhampton
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40,000 special edition crisps hand-cooked by Staffordshire farm on sale to help charity Atlantic rowers
Pressure 'starting to ease' after hospital declares critical incident over bed shortage
Health board appoints permanent chairman to help lead organisation for next two years
Two top chefs to host special lunch to raise money for military support centre
Historic Grade II listed pub which appeared in Line of Duty to get £275,000 refurb
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Black Country college named top sixth form college in the West Midlands
Swimming pool closes after burst water pipe causes thousands of pounds worth of damage
Parents urged to check vaccination records as measles cases in West Midlands are 'highest since 1990s'
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Charity founder donates £7,500 to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre to help disadvantaged young people
Police federation boss calls on politicians to make posthumous medal for fallen officers a reality this year
Impact of latest six-day junior doctors strike in the Black Country revealed
Midlands Air Ambulance airbases rated 'outstanding' as staff told they should be proud of emergency care
17 magical photos from behind the scenes at the region’s biggest pantomime featuring Alison Hammond
Three Wolverhampton gyms reopen after £1 million makeover
Fostering agency celebrates after receiving ‘outstanding’ Ofsted report
Region's crime commissioner sets out 'extreme concerns' over funding for West Midlands Police in letter to policing minister
Restaurant seeking buyer as closing date announced amid spiralling costs
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Thieves steal school minibus used to transport students to lessons and activities
'Range of measures' being considered to improve Dudley playing field
Two drug dealers jailed after police find three kilos of cocaine and more than £100k in cash
Ambulance service on lookout for lifesaving volunteers
Stafford panto Beauty and The Beast pulls in record audience
Kingswinford primary school reopens after 'severe heating failure' is repaired
Toys and collectables up for grabs at Walsall fair
Final court hearing into street racing injunction to be heard next month
Charity highlights thousands of child sexual offences recorded by police forces in region as it launches new campaign
Man wanted for more than five years admits fraud offences
Popular restaurant chain to open new eatery at Wolverhampton’s Bentley Bridge Leisure Park
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