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Luke Bartlett

Trainee Reporter

Trainee Express & Star reporter covering Dudley and Sandwell. Get in touch on 01902 319445 or via luke.bartlett@expressandstar.co.uk.

July 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: Site revealed for new 750-place girls school in Stourbridge

Site revealed for new 750-place girls school in Stourbridge

July 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Man facing court over knife charge

Man facing court over knife charge

July 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: WATCH: CCTV appeal after pensioner fends off would-be car thieves

WATCH: CCTV appeal after pensioner fends off would-be car thieves

July 12, 2018

Supporting image for story: Woman taken to hospital after fire sparked above Black Country pub

Woman taken to hospital after fire sparked above Black Country pub

July 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: More than £123,000 raised at Himley Park Race For Life - in pictures

More than £123,000 raised at Himley Park Race For Life - in pictures

Supporting image for story: Banstock: Festival's second edition a success - with pictures

Banstock: Festival's second edition a success - with pictures

July 6, 2018

Supporting image for story: James Brindley's killer has sentence appeal quashed

James Brindley's killer has sentence appeal quashed

June 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Payout for Black Country boxing champ who can't fight again after bleed on the brain

Payout for Black Country boxing champ who can't fight again after bleed on the brain

June 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: School warning after girl approached by group in car

School warning after girl approached by group in car

June 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: Brierley Hill factory wrecked in severe overnight blaze - PICTURES and VIDEO

Brierley Hill factory wrecked in severe overnight blaze - PICTURES and VIDEO

Supporting image for story: Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer at Dudley's Merry Hill - in pictures

Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer at Dudley's Merry Hill - in pictures

June 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: Woolly mammoth’s tusk found in Staffordshire quarry

Woolly mammoth’s tusk found in Staffordshire quarry

June 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: 40 firefighters battle West Bromwich factory blaze

40 firefighters battle West Bromwich factory blaze

Supporting image for story: Family garage ransacked as thieves take £60,000 worth of parts

Family garage ransacked as thieves take £60,000 worth of parts

June 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jobs hope as homes given green light for Gestamp Tallent site

Jobs hope as homes given green light for Gestamp Tallent site

June 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: Second World War veterans reunite at Wolverhampton airfield - in video and pictures

Second World War veterans reunite at Wolverhampton airfield - in video and pictures

June 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: Funeral date set for ex-mayor of Sandwell Bill Archer

Funeral date set for ex-mayor of Sandwell Bill Archer

Supporting image for story: Un-brie-lievable scenes as cheese festival marks fifth year - in pictures and video

Un-brie-lievable scenes as cheese festival marks fifth year - in pictures and video

Supporting image for story: West Park turned pink as Race For Life returns - with video and pictures

West Park turned pink as Race For Life returns - with video and pictures

Supporting image for story: Battle looms over plans for 33 homes at Fitness4Less site

Battle looms over plans for 33 homes at Fitness4Less site

June 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Engine lands 20 metres from car as driver flees Wolverhampton crash

Engine lands 20 metres from car as driver flees Wolverhampton crash

June 15, 2018

Supporting image for story: Birmingham concert hall renamed to thank entrepreneur

Birmingham concert hall renamed to thank entrepreneur

June 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'Everybody is going to suffer': Campaigners say quarry would be devastating

'Everybody is going to suffer': Campaigners say quarry would be devastating

May 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: Man in hospital after crash outside Dudley Arms pub

Man in hospital after crash outside Dudley Arms pub

Supporting image for story: Dozens more mortar shells found during work on Burntwood housing estate

Dozens more mortar shells found during work on Burntwood housing estate

May 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to teen killed in horror Black Country crash

Tributes paid to teen killed in horror Black Country crash

May 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: Dudley classic car show a hit - in pictures

Dudley classic car show a hit - in pictures

Supporting image for story: Thousands turn out for annual Black Country Dragonboat event - in pictures

Thousands turn out for annual Black Country Dragonboat event - in pictures

May 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Dudley bus station redevelopment FINALLY moves forward as plans are submitted

Dudley bus station redevelopment FINALLY moves forward as plans are submitted

May 20, 2018

Supporting image for story: Gunshot victim named as appeal launched

Gunshot victim named as appeal launched

Supporting image for story: Royal Wedding: Thousands across the Black Country and Staffordshire celebrate – with PICTURES and VIDEO

Royal Wedding: Thousands across the Black Country and Staffordshire celebrate – with PICTURES and VIDEO

Supporting image for story: RAF Cosford given Freedom of Birmingham at special ceremony

RAF Cosford given Freedom of Birmingham at special ceremony

Supporting image for story: Teenage stab victim named as police make second arrest

Teenage stab victim named as police make second arrest

Supporting image for story: Teen, 18, hospitalised after shooting

Teen, 18, hospitalised after shooting

May 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Flames shoot up as thick smoke billows over Black Country - WATCH

Flames shoot up as thick smoke billows over Black Country - WATCH

May 15, 2018

Supporting image for story: What a load! Drawers, cupboards and bikes piled 20ft high on truck

What a load! Drawers, cupboards and bikes piled 20ft high on truck

May 12, 2018

Supporting image for story: Oldbury school garden restored to former glory

Oldbury school garden restored to former glory

Supporting image for story: Gazza talks school days and World Cups during Cannock event

Gazza talks school days and World Cups during Cannock event

May 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: Appeal launched for historic church facing closure amid £500k repairs

Appeal launched for historic church facing closure amid £500k repairs

May 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: Call for action on accident blackspot in Sedgley

Call for action on accident blackspot in Sedgley

May 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: Coseley traveller transit site plans put on hold

Coseley traveller transit site plans put on hold

May 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Codsall and Bilbrook group celebrates 20th anniversary of French partnership with events

Codsall and Bilbrook group celebrates 20th anniversary of French partnership with events

May 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Armed police swoop in Dudley after 'man spotted with gun'

Armed police swoop in Dudley after 'man spotted with gun'

Supporting image for story: Coseley car parking hours cap planned in train commuters row

Coseley car parking hours cap planned in train commuters row

Supporting image for story: REVEALED: West Bromwich bus lane cameras clock up £1.6m

REVEALED: West Bromwich bus lane cameras clock up £1.6m

May 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of patients wait too long at Russells Hall A&E

Hundreds of patients wait too long at Russells Hall A&E

April 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: Close Pass scheme launched to help keep cyclists safe on West Midland roads

Close Pass scheme launched to help keep cyclists safe on West Midland roads

April 25, 2018

Supporting image for story: Travellers set up camp near Dudley Council depot

Travellers set up camp near Dudley Council depot

April 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: Gas smell that shut Tipton school remains a mystery

Gas smell that shut Tipton school remains a mystery

Supporting image for story: Get a glimpse inside grand private garden at Enville Hall

Get a glimpse inside grand private garden at Enville Hall

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