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Richard Guttridge

Investigations Editor

Investigations Editor for the Express & Star.

December 19, 2019

Supporting image for story: Benjamin Zephaniah backs Acorns Children's Hospice on poetry recital visit

Benjamin Zephaniah backs Acorns Children's Hospice on poetry recital visit

December 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: Baggies stars raise smiles during hospital visit

Baggies stars raise smiles during hospital visit

Supporting image for story: Fire service praised by inspectors

Fire service praised by inspectors

Supporting image for story: Time for Birmingham bombings inquiry, says Mayor Andy Street

Time for Birmingham bombings inquiry, says Mayor Andy Street

December 17, 2019

Supporting image for story: Railway sleeper factory refused by Sandwell councillors

Railway sleeper factory refused by Sandwell councillors

Supporting image for story: Passengers urged to check train times over Christmas

Passengers urged to check train times over Christmas

Supporting image for story: Mayor calls for HS2 commitment from Boris Johnson

Mayor calls for HS2 commitment from Boris Johnson

Supporting image for story: Beatties sale moves closer as offer for Wolverhampton building accepted

Beatties sale moves closer as offer for Wolverhampton building accepted

December 16, 2019

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire Police 'supporting' counter-terror chiefs as force investigated over Usman Khan contact

Staffordshire Police 'supporting' counter-terror chiefs as force investigated over Usman Khan contact

Supporting image for story: Ex-soldier facing homelessness in one-man protest at Black Country cenotaph

Ex-soldier facing homelessness in one-man protest at Black Country cenotaph

Supporting image for story: More police officers off sick due to stress in Staffordshire

More police officers off sick due to stress in Staffordshire

December 14, 2019

Supporting image for story: Nearly half of cancer patients waiting too long for treatment at New Cross Hospital

Nearly half of cancer patients waiting too long for treatment at New Cross Hospital

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Trains boss apologises for disruption

West Midlands Trains boss apologises for disruption

December 13, 2019

Supporting image for story: Comment: So-called ‘junk news’ apparently on the decline

Comment: So-called ‘junk news’ apparently on the decline

Supporting image for story: Huge fall in child arrests in the West Midlands

Huge fall in child arrests in the West Midlands

December 11, 2019

Supporting image for story: Severe pressure at New Cross Hospital as 18 patients wait 10 hours in A&E on one day

Severe pressure at New Cross Hospital as 18 patients wait 10 hours in A&E on one day

December 10, 2019

Supporting image for story: George Galloway agrees to take giant election banner down over wind fears

George Galloway agrees to take giant election banner down over wind fears

Supporting image for story: Walsall Manor Hospital financial position 'concerning', says boss

Walsall Manor Hospital financial position 'concerning', says boss

December 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: Tactical voters could keep key Black Country seats for Labour

Tactical voters could keep key Black Country seats for Labour

Supporting image for story: Wolves fans arrested for alleged homophobic abuse during Brighton match

Wolves fans arrested for alleged homophobic abuse during Brighton match

Supporting image for story: Deal to sell Beatties may be close as 'advanced negotiations' continue

Deal to sell Beatties may be close as 'advanced negotiations' continue

Supporting image for story: Walsall Manor Hospital confident it can cope this winter after busiest ever day at A&E

Walsall Manor Hospital confident it can cope this winter after busiest ever day at A&E

December 7, 2019

Supporting image for story: Topshop and Topman closing Wolverhampton store in blow to city centre

Topshop and Topman closing Wolverhampton store in blow to city centre

December 6, 2019

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Trains price hikes 'unfathomable', says mayor

West Midlands Trains price hikes 'unfathomable', says mayor

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton travellers injunction to remain in place

Wolverhampton travellers injunction to remain in place

Supporting image for story: Thousands of criminals recalled to prison after early release conditions

Thousands of criminals recalled to prison after early release conditions

December 5, 2019

Supporting image for story: Stafford Hospital drama to air a week before Christmas

Stafford Hospital drama to air a week before Christmas

Supporting image for story: 'Don't let Beatties rot', urges council leader as he calls for funding

'Don't let Beatties rot', urges council leader as he calls for funding

Supporting image for story: 'Multiple agencies' allowed London Bridge killer Usman Khan to live in Stafford

'Multiple agencies' allowed London Bridge killer Usman Khan to live in Stafford

December 4, 2019

Supporting image for story: Race against time to get Midland Metropolitan Hospital work resumed by end of the year

Race against time to get Midland Metropolitan Hospital work resumed by end of the year

Supporting image for story: Autistic teenager 'locked in a cell' to be moved after father's campaign

Autistic teenager 'locked in a cell' to be moved after father's campaign

Supporting image for story: Planning experts make recommendation to Government on West Midlands Interchange

Planning experts make recommendation to Government on West Midlands Interchange

December 3, 2019

Supporting image for story: London Bridge attack a 'wake-up call', says MP

London Bridge attack a 'wake-up call', says MP

December 2, 2019

Supporting image for story: Nursing shortage at Midlands hospitals branded 'full-blown NHS crisis'

Nursing shortage at Midlands hospitals branded 'full-blown NHS crisis'

November 30, 2019

Supporting image for story: Council bosses to head to High Court over travellers injunction

Council bosses to head to High Court over travellers injunction

Supporting image for story: Relief for motorists as M5 roadworks nearing end after two years

Relief for motorists as M5 roadworks nearing end after two years

Supporting image for story: Birchley Island upgrade finally expected to start next year

Birchley Island upgrade finally expected to start next year

November 29, 2019

Supporting image for story: Former Wolves managing director Laurie Dalrymple drops tribunal case against club

Former Wolves managing director Laurie Dalrymple drops tribunal case against club

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton walk-in centre to become urgent treatment centre and stay open longer

Wolverhampton walk-in centre to become urgent treatment centre and stay open longer

Supporting image for story: Charity boss calls for youth funding cuts to be reversed

Charity boss calls for youth funding cuts to be reversed

November 28, 2019

Supporting image for story: Prince William visits West Bromwich Albion to talk about mental health

Prince William visits West Bromwich Albion to talk about mental health

Supporting image for story: 'Positive' talks over the future sale of Beatties building

'Positive' talks over the future sale of Beatties building

Supporting image for story: Academy trust scraps plan to axe jobs

Academy trust scraps plan to axe jobs

November 27, 2019

Supporting image for story: Tina Billingham's sister: I tried to save her from killer partner

Tina Billingham's sister: I tried to save her from killer partner

Supporting image for story: Care pay increase welcomed but council 'must do better'

Care pay increase welcomed but council 'must do better'

November 26, 2019

Supporting image for story: 'We need to stop victims of abuse being blamed'

'We need to stop victims of abuse being blamed'

Supporting image for story: 'Save abuse victims before it's too late', says sister of murdered Tina Billingham

'Save abuse victims before it's too late', says sister of murdered Tina Billingham

Supporting image for story: House building doubles within 10 years in the West Midlands

House building doubles within 10 years in the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Business leaders help with £6k boost for Acorns appeal

Business leaders help with £6k boost for Acorns appeal

Supporting image for story: Huge gantries are installed on the M6

Huge gantries are installed on the M6

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