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Peter Madeley

Political Editor for the Express & Star. Responsible for local and national political stories, opinion, comment and analysis.

October 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: Parliamentary boundary changes: Black Country and Staffordshire could lose two seats - with Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Sandwell all affected

Parliamentary boundary changes: Black Country and Staffordshire could lose two seats - with Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Sandwell all affected

October 16, 2017

Supporting image for story: Fraser - police must stop ghettoising officers

Fraser - police must stop ghettoising officers

October 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Drone captures beauty of incredible ice-land from the air

WATCH: Drone captures beauty of incredible ice-land from the air

Supporting image for story: "We can prosper together" - Mayors call for funding to help build future

"We can prosper together" - Mayors call for funding to help build future

October 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: One in seven schools in the Black Country and Staffordshire are not up to scratch

One in seven schools in the Black Country and Staffordshire are not up to scratch

October 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Three strikes rule: MPs urged to look at asset seizure to combat travellers problem

Three strikes rule: MPs urged to look at asset seizure to combat travellers problem

Supporting image for story: Scandinavian travellers mowed lawn and cleared rubbish at Dudley site

Scandinavian travellers mowed lawn and cleared rubbish at Dudley site

Supporting image for story: Black Country and Staffordshire councils not using fly-tipping powers

Black Country and Staffordshire councils not using fly-tipping powers

October 11, 2017

Supporting image for story: Why there is hope for tighter laws on traveller camps

Why there is hope for tighter laws on traveller camps

October 10, 2017

Supporting image for story: MEPs - why we sided with the EU over trade talks

MEPs - why we sided with the EU over trade talks

Supporting image for story: Ministers to consider illegal traveller camp crackdown across the West Midlands

Ministers to consider illegal traveller camp crackdown across the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Councillor proud of representing area he grew up in

Councillor proud of representing area he grew up in

Supporting image for story: Homeless drug addicts could be given free homes in the West Midlands

Homeless drug addicts could be given free homes in the West Midlands

October 9, 2017

Supporting image for story: Sir Keir Starmer tells Remainers: 'Stop patronising Brexit voters'

Sir Keir Starmer tells Remainers: 'Stop patronising Brexit voters'

October 7, 2017

Supporting image for story: New project raising awareness of Brexit backed by MP

New project raising awareness of Brexit backed by MP

October 6, 2017

Supporting image for story: Amanda Milling gives full backing to PM

Amanda Milling gives full backing to PM

Supporting image for story: New speed cameras could be on the way

New speed cameras could be on the way

October 5, 2017

Supporting image for story: Eddie Hughes says the protester at the Tory Party conference left a lot of MPs feeling vulnerable

Eddie Hughes says the protester at the Tory Party conference left a lot of MPs feeling vulnerable

October 4, 2017

Supporting image for story: Coughs and a protest mar Theresa May's speech

Coughs and a protest mar Theresa May's speech

Supporting image for story: Gavin hits out at backstabbing politicians 'driven by ego'

Gavin hits out at backstabbing politicians 'driven by ego'

More than 11,000 uninsured vehicles seized in one year

Supporting image for story: Walsall MP Eddie Hughes on the Tory party Conference: Time for a return to Tory principles

Walsall MP Eddie Hughes on the Tory party Conference: Time for a return to Tory principles

Supporting image for story: Police left with £1m bill after terror attacks

Police left with £1m bill after terror attacks

October 3, 2017

Supporting image for story: Walsall MP Eddie Hughes on the Conservative Party Conference: Boris is just Boris...but Jo is one for the future

Walsall MP Eddie Hughes on the Conservative Party Conference: Boris is just Boris...but Jo is one for the future

October 2, 2017

Supporting image for story: Tory Party Conference: Mayor Andy Street in rallying call for the Midlands

Tory Party Conference: Mayor Andy Street in rallying call for the Midlands

September 30, 2017

Supporting image for story: Junker 'unhelpful' in Brexit talks, says MP

Junker 'unhelpful' in Brexit talks, says MP

Supporting image for story: Cockroaches and rats found at Wolverhampton NHS sites

Cockroaches and rats found at Wolverhampton NHS sites

September 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: Ex-West Brom star Carlton Palmer recalls brush with death

Ex-West Brom star Carlton Palmer recalls brush with death

September 28, 2017

Supporting image for story: Eddie Hughes MP: Prime Minister Theresa May must stand up to EU pressure

Eddie Hughes MP: Prime Minister Theresa May must stand up to EU pressure

September 26, 2017

Supporting image for story: Labour Conference: Tom Watson - Bookies must pay for gambling addicts' NHS treatment

Labour Conference: Tom Watson - Bookies must pay for gambling addicts' NHS treatment

Supporting image for story: White powder and 'anti-Islamic statements' sent to Dudley MP Mike Wood

White powder and 'anti-Islamic statements' sent to Dudley MP Mike Wood

Supporting image for story: Labour to probe conference speaker in latest anti-Semitism row

Labour to probe conference speaker in latest anti-Semitism row

September 23, 2017

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Police record zero prosecutions for modern slavery offences

West Midlands Police record zero prosecutions for modern slavery offences

September 21, 2017

Supporting image for story: A41 Bilston Road works: Zero compensation for traders hit by major disruption

A41 Bilston Road works: Zero compensation for traders hit by major disruption

September 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Ambulance Service cuts agency staff spend by £2.8m

West Midlands Ambulance Service cuts agency staff spend by £2.8m

Supporting image for story: Working class Eddie won't just toe the party line

Working class Eddie won't just toe the party line

September 18, 2017

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton market move busts council budget by £2.4m

Wolverhampton market move busts council budget by £2.4m

Supporting image for story: Walsall MPs pledge to tackle travellers problem

Walsall MPs pledge to tackle travellers problem

September 15, 2017

Supporting image for story: Michael Fabricant to donate £25k to charity after TV appearance

Michael Fabricant to donate £25k to charity after TV appearance

Supporting image for story: Wragge Report: Ex-Sandwell Council deputy may never fully pay his legal costs

Wragge Report: Ex-Sandwell Council deputy may never fully pay his legal costs

September 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: Lefroy defends Brexit bill stance as Tory divisions deepen

Lefroy defends Brexit bill stance as Tory divisions deepen

September 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: West Midlands MPs insist: We must respect Brexit vote

West Midlands MPs insist: We must respect Brexit vote

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Interchange cost swells by £23m

Wolverhampton Interchange cost swells by £23m

Manufacturing key to West Midlands' top economy

September 12, 2017

MPs insist: we must respect Brexit vote

Staff shortages leading to maternity unit closures

Supporting image for story: Dudley MP Mike Wood meets hospital staff who saved his life when he was struck down with sepsis

Dudley MP Mike Wood meets hospital staff who saved his life when he was struck down with sepsis

September 11, 2017

Labour betraying voters over Brexit

September 8, 2017

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Conservatoire: £57 million music school and concert venue opens - with pictures and video

Birmingham Conservatoire: £57 million music school and concert venue opens - with pictures and video

Supporting image for story: MP urges healthy diets to combat diabetes

MP urges healthy diets to combat diabetes

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