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Mike Woods

Head of Editorial Digital Content, Midland News Association

Taking charge of Express & Star and Shropshire Star's online editorial growth

July 19, 2017

Supporting image for story: Nephew jailed for 14 years for killing uncle in Italy

Nephew jailed for 14 years for killing uncle in Italy

July 18, 2017

Supporting image for story: Teenager stabbed near Birmingham city centre bus stops

Teenager stabbed near Birmingham city centre bus stops

Supporting image for story: Manslaughter charge after 'arson attack' forces Staffordshire hospital evacuation

Manslaughter charge after 'arson attack' forces Staffordshire hospital evacuation

July 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: Knife raiders threaten Wolverhampton cafe worker

Knife raiders threaten Wolverhampton cafe worker

July 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: Gorilla mask rapist who terrorised West Midlands students is jailed for 21 YEARS

Gorilla mask rapist who terrorised West Midlands students is jailed for 21 YEARS

Supporting image for story: James Brindley: Teen and man charged with Aldridge High Street murder

James Brindley: Teen and man charged with Aldridge High Street murder

July 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: Machete attack near Walsall Wood pub 'linked to Pelsall Carnival violence'

Machete attack near Walsall Wood pub 'linked to Pelsall Carnival violence'

Supporting image for story: Dudley stabbing death: More time to question man, 65

Dudley stabbing death: More time to question man, 65

July 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Mother jailed for £136,000 insurance fraud after getting her son to claim she'd DIED in Zanzibar

Mother jailed for £136,000 insurance fraud after getting her son to claim she'd DIED in Zanzibar

July 11, 2017

Supporting image for story: Attempted murder charge after Wednesbury machete attack

Attempted murder charge after Wednesbury machete attack

July 10, 2017

Supporting image for story: Machete attack in Wednesbury treated as attempted murder

Machete attack in Wednesbury treated as attempted murder

July 6, 2017

Supporting image for story: WANTED: Raider armed with crowbar and knife attacked bookies staff

WANTED: Raider armed with crowbar and knife attacked bookies staff

July 5, 2017

Supporting image for story: James Brindley seen on video on the night he was murdered in Aldridge

James Brindley seen on video on the night he was murdered in Aldridge

Supporting image for story: Police hunting man who touched boy, eight, in Walsall town centre

Police hunting man who touched boy, eight, in Walsall town centre

July 4, 2017

Supporting image for story: James Brindley murder: West Midlands top police officer urges public to 'make a difference' and help catch killer

James Brindley murder: West Midlands top police officer urges public to 'make a difference' and help catch killer

Supporting image for story: Boy, 16, in murder arrest after man stabbed to death near Halesowen

Boy, 16, in murder arrest after man stabbed to death near Halesowen

July 3, 2017

Supporting image for story: VIDEO: Driver caught on camera using road as race track before killing woman in 70mph crash

VIDEO: Driver caught on camera using road as race track before killing woman in 70mph crash

June 30, 2017

Supporting image for story: More than 2,000 apply for just TWO West Midlands Police jobs

More than 2,000 apply for just TWO West Midlands Police jobs

Supporting image for story: Two teens bailed after armed police called to violence on Wolverhampton's Dudley Road

Two teens bailed after armed police called to violence on Wolverhampton's Dudley Road

June 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: Man killed in crash near Brewood is named by police

Man killed in crash near Brewood is named by police

June 28, 2017

Supporting image for story: James Brindley murder: Two drivers come forward in wake of Aldridge knife killing

James Brindley murder: Two drivers come forward in wake of Aldridge knife killing

Supporting image for story: Peter Rhodes: A flagship policy

Peter Rhodes: A flagship policy

Supporting image for story: Motorcyclist injured in suspected hit and run near Wolverhampton

Motorcyclist injured in suspected hit and run near Wolverhampton

June 23, 2017

Supporting image for story: 'Our loss is heaven's gain': Jeremiah Regis' dad speaks of 'inconceivable' toll of son's murder

'Our loss is heaven's gain': Jeremiah Regis' dad speaks of 'inconceivable' toll of son's murder

Supporting image for story: Jeremiah Regis murder: Thug who killed youngster after campaign of abuse jailed for at least 21 years

Jeremiah Regis murder: Thug who killed youngster after campaign of abuse jailed for at least 21 years

Supporting image for story: Monster who beat and bit Wolverhampton boy, three, has jail sentence INCREASED

Monster who beat and bit Wolverhampton boy, three, has jail sentence INCREASED

June 22, 2017

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Fugitive car-jacker in stolen Audi rams police on the M6 in the West Midlands

WATCH: Fugitive car-jacker in stolen Audi rams police on the M6 in the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Graffiti vandal behind a £34,000 rail crime spree is named

Graffiti vandal behind a £34,000 rail crime spree is named

June 21, 2017

Supporting image for story: Ryders Hayes Mear tragedy: Walsall pool victim named as Spencer Hurst

Ryders Hayes Mear tragedy: Walsall pool victim named as Spencer Hurst

Supporting image for story: Walsall lake tragedy: Here's the official advice on staying safe around water

Walsall lake tragedy: Here's the official advice on staying safe around water

Supporting image for story: "They tried to grab his hand and he went under": Horror as boy, 15, dies after swimming with friends in Pelsall

"They tried to grab his hand and he went under": Horror as boy, 15, dies after swimming with friends in Pelsall

June 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: Dog shot dead by neighbour as it savages man in Bilston

Dog shot dead by neighbour as it savages man in Bilston

Supporting image for story: Heat sparks more 999 calls than New Year's Eve, police reveal

Heat sparks more 999 calls than New Year's Eve, police reveal

Supporting image for story: See the moment before a woodpecker trapped in fishing line was rescued from canal

See the moment before a woodpecker trapped in fishing line was rescued from canal

June 19, 2017

Supporting image for story: 'Gang violence' leaves man fighting for life and others injured after car crash

'Gang violence' leaves man fighting for life and others injured after car crash

June 16, 2017

Supporting image for story: Pensioner killed in BMW hit-and-run horror is named by police

Pensioner killed in BMW hit-and-run horror is named by police

Supporting image for story: Watch the moment firefighters tackled a van fire near a Walsall pub

Watch the moment firefighters tackled a van fire near a Walsall pub

June 15, 2017

Supporting image for story: Blind pensioner recognised robber by the sound of her VOICE

Blind pensioner recognised robber by the sound of her VOICE

Supporting image for story: Huge factory fire at GKN in Lichfield was arson

Huge factory fire at GKN in Lichfield was arson

June 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: Christina Edkins: Family reveal 'never-ending heartache' at the 'predictable and preventable' murder

Christina Edkins: Family reveal 'never-ending heartache' at the 'predictable and preventable' murder

Supporting image for story: "God forbid the children getting close…Lol." Woman who persuaded a mother to hide loaded GUN in her bedroom joked on WhatsApp

"God forbid the children getting close…Lol." Woman who persuaded a mother to hide loaded GUN in her bedroom joked on WhatsApp

June 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: Children locked inside library as man threatened with knife

Children locked inside library as man threatened with knife

June 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Walsall man, 27, held on suspicion of preparing for terrorist act

Walsall man, 27, held on suspicion of preparing for terrorist act

June 9, 2017

Supporting image for story: General Election 2017: Who won and lost in the Black Country and Staffordshire?

General Election 2017: Who won and lost in the Black Country and Staffordshire?

Supporting image for story: Wyre Forest General Election result: Mark Garnier holds on to his seat for the Conservatives

Wyre Forest General Election result: Mark Garnier holds on to his seat for the Conservatives

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire General Election results: Tory Amanda Milling fends off challenge from 7/7 hero Paul Dadge

Staffordshire General Election results: Tory Amanda Milling fends off challenge from 7/7 hero Paul Dadge

June 7, 2017

Supporting image for story: Rage of a murderer: Jeremiah Regis' killer filmed in violent outburst months before tragedy

Rage of a murderer: Jeremiah Regis' killer filmed in violent outburst months before tragedy

Supporting image for story: Jeremiah Regis: Mother's partner admits brutal murder of Wednesfield boy aged just two-and-a-half

Jeremiah Regis: Mother's partner admits brutal murder of Wednesfield boy aged just two-and-a-half

Supporting image for story: Stourbridge stabbings: Love will beat evil says reverend ahead of victims' funeral

Stourbridge stabbings: Love will beat evil says reverend ahead of victims' funeral

June 6, 2017

Supporting image for story: Natalie Putt: Mystery caller comes forward with 'crucial' clue which could identify 'killer'

Natalie Putt: Mystery caller comes forward with 'crucial' clue which could identify 'killer'

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