Thomas Parkes
Deputy Chief Reporter
Deputy Chief Reporter at the Express & Star, based in Wolverhampton. Got a story? Get in touch at thomas.parkes@expressandstar.co.uk.
Midlands police record thousands of child cruelty offences during pandemic
Thousands of fly-tips reported across the Black Country during pandemic
Further Covid response should put public health first and not Tory interests, Labour MP says
Midlands criminologist urges Government to reconsider controversial migrant bill
Innovative new heart treatment now available at New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton in 10 top cities for value for money in property, data suggests
Dedicated health worker to retire after 38 years of helping Walsall's children
Vacant care home near Dudley town centre could be converted into HMO
Plans for new homes on wasteland in Halesowen
Police officer and furry friend Vixen set to protect the streets of Staffordshire over festive period
Dudley Hippodrome to be knocked down after Government review of plans rejected
West Midlands Mayor receives Covid-19 booster jab – and urges others to come forward
Four men arrested after disorder near Walsall bus station
Police issue alert following spate of drain cover thefts
Have your say on the future of Netherton Arts Centre
Pre-Christmas M6 closure at Junction 10 postponed until next year
Cases of Omicron Covid variant confirmed in Walsall
Bravery award for off-duty cop after tackling knifeman who stabbed victim through heart
Stay away warning as bird flu confirmed in Canada geese in Tipton
Weather vane creation a cause close to the heart of Black Country sculptor
Dudley council tax increase to be set at 2.99 per cent
Wolves, Villa and West Brom preparing for Covid jab passes from next week
Further 10 Covid-19 deaths in region's hospitals
Leaders 'very hopeful' Dudley will become a city as official bid submitted
Wolves supporters praised as poppy shirts raise £25,000 for Royal British Legion
Arrests over 'drug-soaked letters' sent to prisons 'for inmates to smoke'
Tory MPs welcome No 10 party investigation as the right way forward
Fly-tipping 'will increase' if Dudley green bin charge brought in
Department for Education party to be investigated alongside Number 10 event
Banksy-style artwork appears at Compton Care superstore in Wolverhampton
Man charged with drink driving after five people injured in Walsall crash
Boris Johnson accuses Labour-run Sandwell Council of 'levelling down'
Coca-Cola Christmas Truck visit to Wolverhampton cancelled after 'technical glitch'
