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September 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fifth suspect in court over murder of Smethwick delivery driver

Fifth suspect in court over murder of Smethwick delivery driver

September 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fifth man accused of murdering delivery worker in Shrewsbury appears in court

Fifth man accused of murdering delivery worker in Shrewsbury appears in court

September 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fifth man charged with murder over killing of Black Country DPD worker

Fifth man charged with murder over killing of Black Country DPD worker

Supporting image for story: Weekly grief support sessions to be held at Smethwick community centre

Weekly grief support sessions to be held at Smethwick community centre

August 31, 2023

Supporting image for story: Takeaway owner gets big court bill after 'failing to comply' with food safety regulations

Takeaway owner gets big court bill after 'failing to comply' with food safety regulations

Supporting image for story: Sixth man arrested in connection with Shrewsbury DPD murder

Sixth man arrested in connection with Shrewsbury DPD murder

August 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Court appearance for man accused of Shrewsbury DPD murder

Court appearance for man accused of Shrewsbury DPD murder

August 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Firefighters extinguish blaze at three-storey shop in Smethwick

Firefighters extinguish blaze at three-storey shop in Smethwick

Supporting image for story: Black Country pair among eight arrested in drugs op that uncovered 'significant amount of cocaine'

Black Country pair among eight arrested in drugs op that uncovered 'significant amount of cocaine'

August 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Officers on look out for man wanted on prison recall

Officers on look out for man wanted on prison recall

Supporting image for story: Four Black Country men accused of murdering DPD worker in Shrewsbury appear in court

Four Black Country men accused of murdering DPD worker in Shrewsbury appear in court

August 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Four Black Country men due in court charged with murdering DPD delivery worker in Shrewsbury

Four Black Country men due in court charged with murdering DPD delivery worker in Shrewsbury

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury murder: Inquest opened into death of Smethwick delivery driver, 23

Shrewsbury murder: Inquest opened into death of Smethwick delivery driver, 23

August 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Car crashes into house on residential street leaving residents shocked and angered

Car crashes into house on residential street leaving residents shocked and angered

Supporting image for story: Delivery worker killed in Shrewsbury named as Smethwick man as police make fifth arrest

Delivery worker killed in Shrewsbury named as Smethwick man as police make fifth arrest

Supporting image for story: Family demands answers after inquest finds broken bone contributed to death of 100-year-old grandmother

Family demands answers after inquest finds broken bone contributed to death of 100-year-old grandmother

August 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Images released of three men jailed for role in violent family feud shooting at computer shop

Images released of three men jailed for role in violent family feud shooting at computer shop

August 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Woman seriously injured in two-car crash - teenager and two children also hurt

Woman seriously injured in two-car crash - teenager and two children also hurt

August 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Black Country teen charged with terrorism offences following intelligence-led police investigation

Black Country teen charged with terrorism offences following intelligence-led police investigation

August 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Smethwick food bank continuing work to keep people fed

Smethwick food bank continuing work to keep people fed

Supporting image for story: Movie and TV support specialist launches regional hub

Movie and TV support specialist launches regional hub

July 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man flying back to UK charged with attempted murder after computer shop shooting

Man flying back to UK charged with attempted murder after computer shop shooting

Supporting image for story: Volunteers sought for new 'super hospital' ahead of opening next year

Volunteers sought for new 'super hospital' ahead of opening next year

July 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Inside Sandwell Aquatics Centre as first users give former Commonwealth Games venue thumbs up

Inside Sandwell Aquatics Centre as first users give former Commonwealth Games venue thumbs up

July 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Missing 88-year-old Smethwick man is found

Missing 88-year-old Smethwick man is found

July 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Man operated workshop converting blank firing pistols into lethal firearms from Smethwick home

Jailed: Man operated workshop converting blank firing pistols into lethal firearms from Smethwick home

July 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Emotional vigil held for young mum-to-be who died in Smethwick

Emotional vigil held for young mum-to-be who died in Smethwick

July 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Candlelight vigil to be held for pregnant Indian student who fell from Smethwick bridge

Candlelight vigil to be held for pregnant Indian student who fell from Smethwick bridge

July 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Firefighters battling open yard fire in Smethwick

Firefighters battling open yard fire in Smethwick

July 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Family business: Three jailed after commercial drugs factory discovered at house

Family business: Three jailed after commercial drugs factory discovered at house

June 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Smethwick road closed in both directions after woman falls from bridge

Smethwick road closed in both directions after woman falls from bridge

June 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Busted: Huge cannabis factory spread across four floors at Smethwick industrial unit

Busted: Huge cannabis factory spread across four floors at Smethwick industrial unit

June 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Noise row man found guilty of wounding Smethwick house mate who has since died

Noise row man found guilty of wounding Smethwick house mate who has since died

June 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Smethwick man accused of assault on flatmate says he acted in self-defence

Smethwick man accused of assault on flatmate says he acted in self-defence

June 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Judge decries 'appalling' knife crime in sentencing six men for Smethwick disorder

Judge decries 'appalling' knife crime in sentencing six men for Smethwick disorder

June 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Two men in custody after drug dens found by police at multiple locations in Sandwell

Two men in custody after drug dens found by police at multiple locations in Sandwell

June 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police uncover cannabis factory in Smethwick responding to reported burglary

Police uncover cannabis factory in Smethwick responding to reported burglary

June 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Arrests made and car parts found as suspected chop shop raided in Smethwick

Arrests made and car parts found as suspected chop shop raided in Smethwick

Supporting image for story: Former Black Country church to go under the hammer at auction

Former Black Country church to go under the hammer at auction

June 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: First printed collection of Shakespeare’s work goes on display in Smethwick for first time

First printed collection of Shakespeare’s work goes on display in Smethwick for first time

May 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police launch appeal to find 73-year-old Smethwick man reported missing

Police launch appeal to find 73-year-old Smethwick man reported missing

May 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Disqualified drink driver who drove along motorway 'at high speed' is jailed

Disqualified drink driver who drove along motorway 'at high speed' is jailed

May 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Black Country beer wins prestigious gold medal

Black Country beer wins prestigious gold medal

Supporting image for story: Boy suffers 'potentially serious injuries' after being hit by car in Smethwick

Boy suffers 'potentially serious injuries' after being hit by car in Smethwick

May 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Car collision brings busy road to standstill

Car collision brings busy road to standstill

Supporting image for story: Police swoop on Smethwick street with drones in drugs operation

Police swoop on Smethwick street with drones in drugs operation

May 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Thief targeted Sandwell spa while serving suspended prison sentence

Jailed: Thief targeted Sandwell spa while serving suspended prison sentence

May 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man dies after hit-and-run in Smethwick as police search for driver

Man dies after hit-and-run in Smethwick as police search for driver

May 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police arrest man in dawn raid on Smethwick house

Police arrest man in dawn raid on Smethwick house

Supporting image for story: Man in critical condition after Smethwick hit-and-run as road sealed off

Man in critical condition after Smethwick hit-and-run as road sealed off

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