Lisa O'Brien
Chief Reporter
Chief reporter at the Express & Star
University of Wolverhampton appoints its new vice chancellor
MP calls for police and crime commissioner to resign as row goes on over Tipton Police Station's future
'Help us catch Dudley fly-tippers' call as 1,400 incidents reported in six months
Celebrations as two Wolverhampton nurseries rated outstanding by Ofsted for the fifth time in a row
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Demolition work to start at site set for new health facility and homes in Wolverhampton
Dedicated pharmacist dispensing with work after more than 40 years in NHS to enjoy retirement
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'Hero' Dudley pharmacist came to rescue of man suffering seizure on flight
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Surges in drug, weapon and violent crimes recorded in parts of West Midlands
How an incinerator the size of a bus saves Wolverhampton hospital £200,000 a year
Hunt continues after car rams gates and shots fired at Wolverhampton house in attack that killed dog
More than £80,000 to be invested in improving rights of way across Dudley
£6m 'box space' plans for Wolverhampton city centre on track as derelict shops bulldozed
Car thief who went on crime spree in Tipton is locked up
Councillors approve powers to seize derelict land and buildings which will pave way for regeneration in Willenhall
Hiking healthcare professional taking on triple mountainous challenge for charity
Bilston school takes a trip down memory lane as staff and pupils celebrate 90th anniversary
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Police appeal to speak to man and woman following break-in at Stourbridge home
Grandparents prepare for epic ride in aid of Wolverhampton’s music service
Neighbours speak of shock after car rams gates and shots fired at house on edge of Wolverhampton
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Dog killed as car rams gates and shots fired at Wolverhampton house in late-night attack
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Revealed: The Black Country's top speeding hotspots
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Police investigating in street on outskirts of Wolverhampton after residents report hearing 'loud bangs' and Land Rover fire
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Sandwell councillors will be asked to get behind call for disposable barbecue ban following series of wildfires
Lucky local scoops £50,000 in bingo winnings in Wolverhampton
Investigation under way after rubbish dumped illegally in Walsall
Final countdown for foamy fundraiser at Walsall Arboretum
Wolverhampton music service students on song for summer concert performances
Completion date revealed for building work on new heritage centre in Staffordshire
Walsall hospital playroom which was given £23,000 makeover is unveiled
Virtual ward set up by Wolverhampton hospital trust supports hundreds of young people in its first year of opening
Work begins on £22.5million scheme to build new facilities at Stafford's Beacon Barracks
Famous faces celebrate pride in region at popular attraction on Black Country Day
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Road closures planned as £1 million highways scheme moves to next phase
Nursery nurse gears up for release of second children’s book
Dedicated care home staff celebrate more than 100 years of service
Man robbed of his bike, wallet and phone by gang in Walsall
Fly-tippers return within a day to clean up illegally dumped waste in Walsall after it is declared a 'crime scene'
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Impact of Birmingham Airport strikes to be more severe after High Court ruling banning agency workers, union warns
Date set to review premises licence after shots fired at wedding party in Wolverhampton
