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December 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Foul-mouthed West Midlands thief who has attacked 11 police officers in four years jailed after burgling man who cooked for her

Foul-mouthed West Midlands thief who has attacked 11 police officers in four years jailed after burgling man who cooked for her

November 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Air Ambulance and other emergency services called to Netherton beauty spot after man suffers medical emergency

Air Ambulance and other emergency services called to Netherton beauty spot after man suffers medical emergency

November 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: We visited a Black Country town with Titanic history, friendly people and natural beauty on its outskirts

We visited a Black Country town with Titanic history, friendly people and natural beauty on its outskirts

November 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Brazen wanted man who took carrier bag into Sandwell shop to steal booze jailed

Brazen wanted man who took carrier bag into Sandwell shop to steal booze jailed

November 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'This is built for the children': Saved church opens new Dudley community centre following change in fortunes

'This is built for the children': Saved church opens new Dudley community centre following change in fortunes

November 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Scene of dramatic Netherton crash that saw a taxi smash into property wall caught on camera

Scene of dramatic Netherton crash that saw a taxi smash into property wall caught on camera

November 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Car crashes into front garden of Netherton home - emergency services called to scene

Car crashes into front garden of Netherton home - emergency services called to scene

November 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police appeal for information on whereabouts of Dudley man, 38, wanted for shop thefts

Police appeal for information on whereabouts of Dudley man, 38, wanted for shop thefts

November 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: 11 evocative images of Cradley Heathen, 30 years after the closure of the Dudley Wood Stadium

11 evocative images of Cradley Heathen, 30 years after the closure of the Dudley Wood Stadium

October 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Couple deny charges of stealing, defrauding and money laundering over £1.6m from Netherton family firm

Couple deny charges of stealing, defrauding and money laundering over £1.6m from Netherton family firm

October 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: MP talks up trailblazing Black Country businesses as Government doubles down on green energy commitments

MP talks up trailblazing Black Country businesses as Government doubles down on green energy commitments

October 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: New Netherton coffee shop and Lye car wash approved by Dudley Council planners

New Netherton coffee shop and Lye car wash approved by Dudley Council planners

October 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Netherton woman faces burglary and assault charges following incidents in Oldbury and Dudley

Netherton woman faces burglary and assault charges following incidents in Oldbury and Dudley

October 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Have you seen a woman with links to the Dudley area? Police issue plea

Have you seen a woman with links to the Dudley area? Police issue plea

October 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dudley property maintenance firm boss jailed after lying to gain £50,000 Covid Bounce Back Loan

Dudley property maintenance firm boss jailed after lying to gain £50,000 Covid Bounce Back Loan

October 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: New Starbucks drive-thru to open in Netherton, creating 20 jobs

New Starbucks drive-thru to open in Netherton, creating 20 jobs

October 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Thief who wrecked stolen car in Dudley police chase won't pay compensation as it could 'jeopardise rehabilitation from drugs'

Thief who wrecked stolen car in Dudley police chase won't pay compensation as it could 'jeopardise rehabilitation from drugs'

October 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Buses diverted due to parked cars blocking road in Halesowen.

Buses diverted due to parked cars blocking road in Halesowen.

October 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'A positive measure' - Education chief on installing security screens in Black Country schools after increase in knife crime

'A positive measure' - Education chief on installing security screens in Black Country schools after increase in knife crime

October 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Stourbridge MP calls meeting to discuss speeding issues in the town

Stourbridge MP calls meeting to discuss speeding issues in the town

October 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Netherton care home can build 'incongruous' 18-room extension after winning appeal

Netherton care home can build 'incongruous' 18-room extension after winning appeal

September 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dudley man, 28, charged with drugs, dangerous driving and weapons offences after machete seized from car

Dudley man, 28, charged with drugs, dangerous driving and weapons offences after machete seized from car

September 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police search for three boys after motorbike stolen in Netherton

Police search for three boys after motorbike stolen in Netherton

September 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Body of man discovered in a canal in Netherton - police update

Body of man discovered in a canal in Netherton - police update

September 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Boats ahoy at Black Country beauty spot as canal-lovers gather to enjoy music and fun at popular festival

Boats ahoy at Black Country beauty spot as canal-lovers gather to enjoy music and fun at popular festival

September 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Major parties in Dudley's local elections reveal their election priorities - from greenbelts to asylum seekers

Major parties in Dudley's local elections reveal their election priorities - from greenbelts to asylum seekers

September 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Investigation launched after reports teenage boy sexually assaulted in Netherton

Investigation launched after reports teenage boy sexually assaulted in Netherton

September 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Former director of Dudley company accused of stealing £1.6 million worth of stock and £361,000 cash

Former director of Dudley company accused of stealing £1.6 million worth of stock and £361,000 cash

August 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: This property in Dudley used to be two separate homes - now it's a unique four-bedroom bungalow with a stunning garden

This property in Dudley used to be two separate homes - now it's a unique four-bedroom bungalow with a stunning garden

August 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'At risk' Dudley theatre is given Grade II listed status

'At risk' Dudley theatre is given Grade II listed status

August 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Rush hour delays as crash blocks road in Netherton

Rush hour delays as crash blocks road in Netherton

August 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tributes and flowers lay at scene of triple fatal road crash in Upper Gornal

Tributes and flowers lay at scene of triple fatal road crash in Upper Gornal

Supporting image for story: Robber who stole from shops across Sandwell and Dudley is jailed

Robber who stole from shops across Sandwell and Dudley is jailed

August 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Appeal launched to find missing Netherton woman

Appeal launched to find missing Netherton woman

August 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police and fire crews attend two-car smash near Dudley

Police and fire crews attend two-car smash near Dudley

July 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Historic pubs, popular locals and unique buildings among pubs from across West Midlands named on list of top English pubs

Historic pubs, popular locals and unique buildings among pubs from across West Midlands named on list of top English pubs

July 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Market stalls, street entertainers, face painting and funfair for fun day events in Brierley Hill and Sedgley

Market stalls, street entertainers, face painting and funfair for fun day events in Brierley Hill and Sedgley

July 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Plan to turn Dudley semi into six-bedroom hostel

Plan to turn Dudley semi into six-bedroom hostel

July 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I doubt many members in this chamber have personal experience of the cruel welfare system. I do': What Stourbridge MP told Commons as she voted against Starmer's welfare plans

'I doubt many members in this chamber have personal experience of the cruel welfare system. I do': What Stourbridge MP told Commons as she voted against Starmer's welfare plans

June 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Begonias are my favourites' says owner of jam-packed prize-winning garden

'Begonias are my favourites' says owner of jam-packed prize-winning garden

June 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Have you seen Kalub? Police asking for public help with finding missing Dudley teenager

Have you seen Kalub? Police asking for public help with finding missing Dudley teenager

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital with facial injuries after armed police were called to address in Netherton

Man taken to hospital with facial injuries after armed police were called to address in Netherton

June 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Car left on roof after two-car collision at Dudley road junction

Car left on roof after two-car collision at Dudley road junction

June 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We owe it to the youngsters' - Netherton councillor praises police community speed watch operation

'We owe it to the youngsters' - Netherton councillor praises police community speed watch operation

May 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It's been an eyesore for years' - Residents react to fire inside former Netherton pub that was in need of demolition

'It's been an eyesore for years' - Residents react to fire inside former Netherton pub that was in need of demolition

Supporting image for story: Watch: Fire crews and police attend suspected arson blaze at disused Dudley pub

Watch: Fire crews and police attend suspected arson blaze at disused Dudley pub

Supporting image for story: 'Suspected arson' as five fire crews attend Dudley blaze at disused pub near school - roads are closed and locals urged to avoid the area

'Suspected arson' as five fire crews attend Dudley blaze at disused pub near school - roads are closed and locals urged to avoid the area

May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire crews contain morning fire at Cradley Heath recycling unit

Fire crews contain morning fire at Cradley Heath recycling unit

Supporting image for story: 'We're bursting at the seams' - Inside Dudley church which is no longer a closure risk

'We're bursting at the seams' - Inside Dudley church which is no longer a closure risk

May 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police launch appeal to help find missing Netherton teenager

Police launch appeal to help find missing Netherton teenager