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March 1, 2016

Supporting image for story: Demolition and revamp of 'sub-standard' school block likely to get nod

Demolition and revamp of 'sub-standard' school block likely to get nod

February 28, 2016

Supporting image for story: JAILED: Couple behind burglary spree where over £50K worth of cars stolen

JAILED: Couple behind burglary spree where over £50K worth of cars stolen

February 27, 2016

Power station demolition company from the Black Country had 'never done anything like this'

February 26, 2016

Supporting image for story: Men who allegedly pimped out teenage boy accuse him of lying

Men who allegedly pimped out teenage boy accuse him of lying

Supporting image for story: New firm bosses claim £300k damage has pushed back opening as travellers pitch up

New firm bosses claim £300k damage has pushed back opening as travellers pitch up

February 25, 2016

Supporting image for story: Teenage boy pimped for money and drugs, court told

Teenage boy pimped for money and drugs, court told

February 22, 2016

Supporting image for story: JAILED: 'Walking crime wave' who dragged pregnant woman from Audi in masked car-jacking

JAILED: 'Walking crime wave' who dragged pregnant woman from Audi in masked car-jacking

February 8, 2016

Supporting image for story: PICTURED: Cat left fighting for life after cruel arrow attack

PICTURED: Cat left fighting for life after cruel arrow attack

Supporting image for story: Nine-mile stretch of M6 to close overnight

Nine-mile stretch of M6 to close overnight

February 5, 2016

Supporting image for story: New Dudley Road Aldi gets go-ahead

New Dudley Road Aldi gets go-ahead

January 30, 2016

Supporting image for story: 80 jobs on way as Aldi moves in to Stourbridge

80 jobs on way as Aldi moves in to Stourbridge

Supporting image for story: Sandwell Valley parking fees fury

Sandwell Valley parking fees fury

Supporting image for story: Gun crime threat as Wolverhampton police base closes

Gun crime threat as Wolverhampton police base closes

January 29, 2016

Supporting image for story: School bomb hoaxes: Teenage girl charged over Wednesbury threat

School bomb hoaxes: Teenage girl charged over Wednesbury threat

Supporting image for story: 'A drain on resources': Police anger over school hoax bomb scares

'A drain on resources': Police anger over school hoax bomb scares

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Police boss wants fairer funding deal

West Midlands Police boss wants fairer funding deal

January 28, 2016

Supporting image for story: West Midlands school bomb threats: The story so far

West Midlands school bomb threats: The story so far

Supporting image for story: Mystery of grandad's death when car burst into flames

Mystery of grandad's death when car burst into flames

January 26, 2016

Supporting image for story: Daniel Kirkwood trial: Jury shown footage of moments before fatal stabbing

Daniel Kirkwood trial: Jury shown footage of moments before fatal stabbing

January 21, 2016

Supporting image for story: The rise of Aldi in the Black Country and Staffordshire

The rise of Aldi in the Black Country and Staffordshire

Supporting image for story: Anger at Black Country police station closures

Anger at Black Country police station closures

Supporting image for story: Secondary school league tables: Sandwell slumps to bottom of the pile

Secondary school league tables: Sandwell slumps to bottom of the pile

January 19, 2016

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of jobs up for grabs at Aldis across West Midlands

Hundreds of jobs up for grabs at Aldis across West Midlands

January 15, 2016

Supporting image for story: Revealed: How Great Barr's new Aldi will look

Revealed: How Great Barr's new Aldi will look

January 14, 2016

Supporting image for story: Your move... Stand-off between fox and magpie is caught on camera

Your move... Stand-off between fox and magpie is caught on camera

Supporting image for story: New 27ft-high screen to stand by Black Country motorway

New 27ft-high screen to stand by Black Country motorway

January 11, 2016

Supporting image for story: Aldi planning new Great Barr store directly next to Asda

Aldi planning new Great Barr store directly next to Asda

January 5, 2016

Supporting image for story: Four year allotment wait as dozens apply for spots in Sandwell

Four year allotment wait as dozens apply for spots in Sandwell

January 4, 2016

Supporting image for story: Rugby club veteran dies aged 79

Rugby club veteran dies aged 79

December 25, 2015

Supporting image for story: One man stabbed and another knocked unconscious in violence near Great Barr pub

One man stabbed and another knocked unconscious in violence near Great Barr pub

December 24, 2015

Supporting image for story: IN VIDEO and PICTURES: Road closed after shots fired

IN VIDEO and PICTURES: Road closed after shots fired

December 23, 2015

Supporting image for story: Church social club to close after four decades due to costs

Church social club to close after four decades due to costs

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Sandwell fan dances on stage with Madonna

WATCH: Sandwell fan dances on stage with Madonna

December 11, 2015

Supporting image for story: Local and lucky: Big Black Country lottery wins

Local and lucky: Big Black Country lottery wins

Supporting image for story: Primary school league tables: Find out about the state of education in your area

Primary school league tables: Find out about the state of education in your area

December 10, 2015

Supporting image for story: Parking action at restaurant after motorists block roads and driveways

Parking action at restaurant after motorists block roads and driveways

December 7, 2015

Supporting image for story: Do they know it's Christmas? Council scrooges tell trader to turn off carols

Do they know it's Christmas? Council scrooges tell trader to turn off carols

December 2, 2015

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Police gets approval to start closures from January

West Midlands Police gets approval to start closures from January

November 25, 2015

Supporting image for story: Barry the gnome hopes to spark selfie craze

Barry the gnome hopes to spark selfie craze

November 24, 2015

Supporting image for story: West Bromwich taxi drivers hit out at bus and bicycle lane

West Bromwich taxi drivers hit out at bus and bicycle lane

November 23, 2015

Nearly 50,000 food parcels handed out in West Midlands as numbers visiting foodbanks at 'worryingly high levels'

Supporting image for story: JAILED: Man hit partner as she cradled baby

JAILED: Man hit partner as she cradled baby

November 19, 2015

Supporting image for story: Leaders Panthers are all over Pensnett

Leaders Panthers are all over Pensnett

November 18, 2015

Supporting image for story: VIDEO: Shocked horse rider snaps car driving towards her down one-way street

VIDEO: Shocked horse rider snaps car driving towards her down one-way street

Supporting image for story: Backlash at parking fees for Sandwell Valley

Backlash at parking fees for Sandwell Valley

November 17, 2015

Supporting image for story: Not quite rush hour as traffic slows to 14mph across the West Midlands

Not quite rush hour as traffic slows to 14mph across the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: IN PICTURES: Walsall beard-off raises money to fight bowel cancer

IN PICTURES: Walsall beard-off raises money to fight bowel cancer

November 14, 2015

Supporting image for story: Pensioner left critical after Great Barr lorry collision

Pensioner left critical after Great Barr lorry collision

November 6, 2015

Supporting image for story: College with Black Country campuses closing two sites to save money

College with Black Country campuses closing two sites to save money

November 4, 2015

Supporting image for story: Teenagers arrested after spate of Walsall robberies

Teenagers arrested after spate of Walsall robberies

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