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September 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Our officers have been working flat out' - Police say as they continue to offer £20,000 reward for info to solve Oldbury rape investigation

'Our officers have been working flat out' - Police say as they continue to offer £20,000 reward for info to solve Oldbury rape investigation

September 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Fly high up there Lee': Tributes at Tividale fatal crash scene as 27-year-old man named locally as Lee

'Fly high up there Lee': Tributes at Tividale fatal crash scene as 27-year-old man named locally as Lee

September 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man dies after motorcycle crashes into central reservation in Tividale

Man dies after motorcycle crashes into central reservation in Tividale

Supporting image for story: Spacious Oldbury detached four-bed home with garage, garden, and modern touch for £410,000

Spacious Oldbury detached four-bed home with garage, garden, and modern touch for £410,000

September 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Crimestoppers offers £20,000 reward for information that helps catch perpetrator of racially-aggravated rape in Oldbury

Crimestoppers offers £20,000 reward for information that helps catch perpetrator of racially-aggravated rape in Oldbury

September 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Oldbury racially-aggravated rape: Sikh community offers £10,000 reward for information on culprit

Oldbury racially-aggravated rape: Sikh community offers £10,000 reward for information on culprit

Supporting image for story: Oldbury racially-aggravated rape: Police appeal for commuters who were in the area before attack to come forward

Oldbury racially-aggravated rape: Police appeal for commuters who were in the area before attack to come forward

Supporting image for story: Oldbury rape: Police doing ‘everything possible’ to bring attackers to justice

Oldbury rape: Police doing ‘everything possible’ to bring attackers to justice

Supporting image for story: 31 drivers in Oldbury facing safety penalties including lorry with unsecure load

31 drivers in Oldbury facing safety penalties including lorry with unsecure load

September 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Olbury rape suspect bailed as investigation continues - latest police update

Olbury rape suspect bailed as investigation continues - latest police update

Supporting image for story: Oldbury vigil held after 'racially motivated' rape as safety petition is launched

Oldbury vigil held after 'racially motivated' rape as safety petition is launched

September 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Chilling CCTV shows hooded car thief blasting West Midlands house with shotgun

Chilling CCTV shows hooded car thief blasting West Midlands house with shotgun

September 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Home Secretary urges anyone with information about alleged racially motivated rape in the West Midlands to speak to police as she condemns crimes 'in strongest possible terms'

Home Secretary urges anyone with information about alleged racially motivated rape in the West Midlands to speak to police as she condemns crimes 'in strongest possible terms'

Supporting image for story: 'It’s miraculous no one was injured' - Pair facing jail after shotgun fired in Oldbury

'It’s miraculous no one was injured' - Pair facing jail after shotgun fired in Oldbury

September 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man in 30s arrested on suspicion of racially-aggravated rape in Oldbury

Man in 30s arrested on suspicion of racially-aggravated rape in Oldbury

Supporting image for story: 'I would never wish this on anyone' - Sikh woman who was raped in racially motivated attack in Oldbury 'deeply affected'

'I would never wish this on anyone' - Sikh woman who was raped in racially motivated attack in Oldbury 'deeply affected'

Supporting image for story: Sikh community gathers in Smethwick in solidarity with woman who was raped in racially-motivated attack

Sikh community gathers in Smethwick in solidarity with woman who was raped in racially-motivated attack

September 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Abandonment at Tividale v 1874 Northwich in second alleged racism case involving Black Country clubs over weekend

Abandonment at Tividale v 1874 Northwich in second alleged racism case involving Black Country clubs over weekend

Supporting image for story: Racially aggravated Oldbury rape: 'This type of violence and hatred has no place in our society' says MP

Racially aggravated Oldbury rape: 'This type of violence and hatred has no place in our society' says MP

September 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: British-born Sikh woman whose attackers shouted 'you don't belong here' assaulted and raped in Oldbury during racially-motivated attack

British-born Sikh woman whose attackers shouted 'you don't belong here' assaulted and raped in Oldbury during racially-motivated attack

September 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Spacious and well-situated Oldbury semi three-bed home in a sought-after area for £267,500

Spacious and well-situated Oldbury semi three-bed home in a sought-after area for £267,500

Supporting image for story: Oldbury celebrates autumn with harvest barn dance

Oldbury celebrates autumn with harvest barn dance

Supporting image for story: Alleged attempted Oldbury murder victim did not allow investigating detectives to see his texts

Alleged attempted Oldbury murder victim did not allow investigating detectives to see his texts

September 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Boy, 15, on trial for attempted murder after 14-year-old stabbed in Oldbury

Boy, 15, on trial for attempted murder after 14-year-old stabbed in Oldbury

September 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Oldbury shop could lose licence after illegal alcohol, vapes and prescription Viagra found on sale during inspection

Oldbury shop could lose licence after illegal alcohol, vapes and prescription Viagra found on sale during inspection

September 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Pub customers from across West Midlands and Shropshire invited to nominate unsung community heroes for special award

Pub customers from across West Midlands and Shropshire invited to nominate unsung community heroes for special award

Supporting image for story: Former kickboxing champion opens Oldbury gym to support community

Former kickboxing champion opens Oldbury gym to support community

September 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Three men arrested as a suspected chop shop is discovered in Oldbury

Three men arrested as a suspected chop shop is discovered in Oldbury

August 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Investigation launched after man dies in police custody in Oldbury

Investigation launched after man dies in police custody in Oldbury

Supporting image for story: Man pleads not guilty to murdering woman at Oldbury property

Man pleads not guilty to murdering woman at Oldbury property

Supporting image for story: Chancellor’s dash for cash could hit UK property market, senior manager at Crowe warns

Chancellor’s dash for cash could hit UK property market, senior manager at Crowe warns

Supporting image for story: Lloyds Bank is moving out of its landmark Wolverhampton home - but did you know its first branch was in the Black Country?

Lloyds Bank is moving out of its landmark Wolverhampton home - but did you know its first branch was in the Black Country?

August 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Paedophile pensioner with 'appalling' record of downloading child porn jailed again after being spotted using Sandwell library computer

Paedophile pensioner with 'appalling' record of downloading child porn jailed again after being spotted using Sandwell library computer

August 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Plans to turn Black Country semi into children's home back on agenda after previous application rejected

Plans to turn Black Country semi into children's home back on agenda after previous application rejected

August 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: One left with minor injuries and road partially blocked after crash in Sandwell

One left with minor injuries and road partially blocked after crash in Sandwell

August 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Black Country businessman takes trusty dumper truck on 400-mile top to toe charity drive through Ireland

Black Country businessman takes trusty dumper truck on 400-mile top to toe charity drive through Ireland

August 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Little feet, big adventures: Toddlers go 'OWT' in Oldbury

Little feet, big adventures: Toddlers go 'OWT' in Oldbury

Supporting image for story: Oldbury Salvation Army seeks choir members for festive panto

Oldbury Salvation Army seeks choir members for festive panto

Supporting image for story: Audit, tax and advisory firm Crowe opens new city centre office to support growth ambitions

Audit, tax and advisory firm Crowe opens new city centre office to support growth ambitions

August 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Delays on motorway between Quinton and Langley after earlier incident

Delays on motorway between Quinton and Langley after earlier incident

Supporting image for story: ‘Antisocial behaviour hotspot’ in Oldbury to be demolished in first step towards new housing estate

‘Antisocial behaviour hotspot’ in Oldbury to be demolished in first step towards new housing estate

August 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Smethwick father jailed for knocking out traffic warden in Oldbury road rage attack

Smethwick father jailed for knocking out traffic warden in Oldbury road rage attack

August 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Stolen vehicle recovered and arrests made by neighbourhood police officers across Sandwell

Stolen vehicle recovered and arrests made by neighbourhood police officers across Sandwell

August 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cygnet Hospitals Wolverhampton and Oldbury transform mental health care in the West Midlands

Cygnet Hospitals Wolverhampton and Oldbury transform mental health care in the West Midlands

August 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Oldbury nursing home given joyful summer makeover

Oldbury nursing home given joyful summer makeover

August 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Restaurants and takeaway properties on the market across the West Midlands for less than £50,000

Restaurants and takeaway properties on the market across the West Midlands for less than £50,000

Supporting image for story: West Midlands car workshop hopes to raise thousands of pounds for children's charities with unique raffles

West Midlands car workshop hopes to raise thousands of pounds for children's charities with unique raffles

August 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tropical treat: Hawaiian day brings sunshine and smiles

Tropical treat: Hawaiian day brings sunshine and smiles

August 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Prolific Dudley thief jailed after stealing from 11 stores in three weeks

Prolific Dudley thief jailed after stealing from 11 stores in three weeks

August 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Appeal launched after items were stolen from a car in Sandwell

Appeal launched after items were stolen from a car in Sandwell

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