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May 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It made her day' - Delight for 100-year-old Cradley Heath woman as hundreds of birthday cards help her celebrate special day

'It made her day' - Delight for 100-year-old Cradley Heath woman as hundreds of birthday cards help her celebrate special day

May 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Joy from supporters as Cradley Heath pub secures extended protection against redevelopment

Joy from supporters as Cradley Heath pub secures extended protection against redevelopment

May 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Dangerous' white van man jailed after police chase through Cradley Heath whilst serving suspended sentence

'Dangerous' white van man jailed after police chase through Cradley Heath whilst serving suspended sentence

May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Waste plastic caused fire to spread at Cradley Heath recycling premises

Waste plastic caused fire to spread at Cradley Heath recycling premises

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

Fire crews contain morning fire at Cradley Heath recycling unit

May 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Angry Black Country residents cut off from £400k newbuild housing estate by another landslide

Angry Black Country residents cut off from £400k newbuild housing estate by another landslide

May 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Sandwell borough Councillors will vote on own £600 pay increase

Sandwell borough Councillors will vote on own £600 pay increase

May 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I’ve got loads of money so I lend money' - words of loan shark who took £500k from 'desperate' Black Country victims

'I’ve got loads of money so I lend money' - words of loan shark who took £500k from 'desperate' Black Country victims

May 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: More Cradley Heath factories to be demolished for 100 new homes

More Cradley Heath factories to be demolished for 100 new homes

April 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police launch crash investigation after car overturns in Black Country street

Police launch crash investigation after car overturns in Black Country street

April 23, 2025

$Supporting image for story: Man struck by car in Cradley Heath 'recovering in hospital' after suffering multiple fractures$

Man struck by car in Cradley Heath 'recovering in hospital' after suffering multiple fractures

April 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Planning application submitted for apartment block and houses on Cradley Heath brownfield site

Planning application submitted for apartment block and houses on Cradley Heath brownfield site

April 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man suffers 'potentially serious injuries' after being struck by a car which 'didn't stop' in Cradley Heath

Man suffers 'potentially serious injuries' after being struck by a car which 'didn't stop' in Cradley Heath

April 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Plans for flats in Cradley Heath town centre revived

Plans for flats in Cradley Heath town centre revived

April 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Concerns' for the welfare of a man at Cradley Heath Railway Station prompts ambulance response

'Concerns' for the welfare of a man at Cradley Heath Railway Station prompts ambulance response

April 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Move to build new estate on Cradley Heath industrial site rejected

Move to build new estate on Cradley Heath industrial site rejected

March 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tividale school to have restrictions imposed for cars outside gates.

Tividale school to have restrictions imposed for cars outside gates.

March 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cradley Heath pub could be demolished to make way for new shop

Cradley Heath pub could be demolished to make way for new shop

March 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Patience and a unique perspective on beer is making a West Midlands brewery very desirable

Patience and a unique perspective on beer is making a West Midlands brewery very desirable

March 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cradley Heath community centre set to be demolished to make way for council housing

Cradley Heath community centre set to be demolished to make way for council housing

February 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Corruption-busting former Labour councillor joins Green Party with stinging rebuke of Sir Keir Starmer

Corruption-busting former Labour councillor joins Green Party with stinging rebuke of Sir Keir Starmer

February 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Plans lodged for 46 new homes on Cradley Heath warehouse site

Plans lodged for 46 new homes on Cradley Heath warehouse site

February 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden and her stage partner Carlos reveal the true power of dance

West Midlands Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden and her stage partner Carlos reveal the true power of dance

February 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Black Country husband pleads guilty to supplying crack cocaine so co-accused 75-year-old wife can walk free

Black Country husband pleads guilty to supplying crack cocaine so co-accused 75-year-old wife can walk free

February 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I'm devastated, I just want it back' - Widow's plea and £1,000 reward on offer following disappearance of wedding ring in Cradley Heath

'I'm devastated, I just want it back' - Widow's plea and £1,000 reward on offer following disappearance of wedding ring in Cradley Heath

February 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Suspects identified after belongings stolen at Black Country railway platform

Suspects identified after belongings stolen at Black Country railway platform

February 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Strictly’s Amy Dowden says ‘too soon’ to have children after cancer treatment

Strictly’s Amy Dowden says ‘too soon’ to have children after cancer treatment

Supporting image for story: High Street is closed - Delays and diversions on buses through Cradley Heath

High Street is closed - Delays and diversions on buses through Cradley Heath

February 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Watch: Damage suffered to Cradley Heath home after 'severe' fire which saw man taken to hospital

Watch: Damage suffered to Cradley Heath home after 'severe' fire which saw man taken to hospital

February 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital after 'severe' house fire in Cradley Heath

Man taken to hospital after 'severe' house fire in Cradley Heath

January 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Halesowen pub set to come back bigger and better than ever after £135,000 revamp

Halesowen pub set to come back bigger and better than ever after £135,000 revamp

January 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Residents demand action over 'terrifying landslide' in Cradley Heath

Residents demand action over 'terrifying landslide' in Cradley Heath

January 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Public meeting to be held at massive landslip in Cradley Heath estate

Public meeting to be held at massive landslip in Cradley Heath estate

January 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Celebrated Black Country micropub closes for final time

Celebrated Black Country micropub closes for final time

January 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Empty care home in Cradley Heath to become supported living flats

Empty care home in Cradley Heath to become supported living flats

January 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cradley Heath new-build residents plagued by 'nightmare' landslip blocking access to their homes

Cradley Heath new-build residents plagued by 'nightmare' landslip blocking access to their homes

December 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Black Country Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times - including Boots, Lloyds and Superdrug

Black Country Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times - including Boots, Lloyds and Superdrug

December 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Residents at Cradley Heath care home enjoy MP visit

Residents at Cradley Heath care home enjoy MP visit

Supporting image for story: Strictly Come Dancing’s Amy Dowden to return for live tour after withdrawing from show with injury

Strictly Come Dancing’s Amy Dowden to return for live tour after withdrawing from show with injury

November 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man charged with shoplifting from Black Country businesses

Man charged with shoplifting from Black Country businesses

November 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Black Country RAF Veteran gets surprise visit on his special occasion

Black Country RAF Veteran gets surprise visit on his special occasion

October 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Dudley man charged with supermarket robberies in Oldbury, Cradley Heath and across the West Midlands

Dudley man charged with supermarket robberies in Oldbury, Cradley Heath and across the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Down Syndrome support group receives funds from Cradley Heath drama company ahead of production

Down Syndrome support group receives funds from Cradley Heath drama company ahead of production

October 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Search for suspect after saw worth hundreds of pounds stolen in Cradley Heath

Search for suspect after saw worth hundreds of pounds stolen in Cradley Heath

September 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Charity giving Black Country sports fans to see their sporting heroes at two fundraising events

Charity giving Black Country sports fans to see their sporting heroes at two fundraising events

September 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shock as bodies of emaciated dogs - one appearing to have been shot - found in Cradley Heath park

Shock as bodies of emaciated dogs - one appearing to have been shot - found in Cradley Heath park

September 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wetherspoons pub in Cradley Heath celebrates scoring top marks for hygiene

Wetherspoons pub in Cradley Heath celebrates scoring top marks for hygiene

September 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Visitors to old cells get chance to see what life was like for prisoners in the 16th century

Watch: Visitors to old cells get chance to see what life was like for prisoners in the 16th century

Supporting image for story: Sandwell Council considering disposing of small plot of land

Sandwell Council considering disposing of small plot of land

September 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man arrested and school minibus recovered after police chase in Cradley Heath

Man arrested and school minibus recovered after police chase in Cradley Heath

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