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January 4, 2021

Supporting image for story: Six arrested in Smethwick cannabis factory raid

Six arrested in Smethwick cannabis factory raid

January 2, 2021

$Supporting image for story: Girl, 7, left with fractured skull and two teens arrested after three-car crash$

Girl, 7, left with fractured skull and two teens arrested after three-car crash

December 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: Homes decorated in Bearwood for Winter Wonderland trail

Homes decorated in Bearwood for Winter Wonderland trail

December 23, 2020

Supporting image for story: Black Country restaurant and gym fined for breaching Covid rules

Black Country restaurant and gym fined for breaching Covid rules

December 11, 2020

Supporting image for story: Plans to knock down and rebuild Smethwick mosque given the green light

Plans to knock down and rebuild Smethwick mosque given the green light

December 4, 2020

Supporting image for story: Plans for new Smethwick mosque set for approval

Plans for new Smethwick mosque set for approval

Supporting image for story: Wartime bomb removed from Smethwick canal

Wartime bomb removed from Smethwick canal

December 3, 2020

Supporting image for story: Bomb disposal squad called to Smethwick after unexploded device found in canal

Bomb disposal squad called to Smethwick after unexploded device found in canal

December 1, 2020

Supporting image for story: State-of-the-art building to provide surgery’s new base

State-of-the-art building to provide surgery’s new base

November 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: Coronavirus infection rate in Smethwick ward reaches triple national average

Coronavirus infection rate in Smethwick ward reaches triple national average

November 23, 2020

Supporting image for story: Fire takes place at Black Country shopping centre

Fire takes place at Black Country shopping centre

November 20, 2020

Supporting image for story: Homeless Black Country man admits killing fellow rough sleeper in jealous attack

Homeless Black Country man admits killing fellow rough sleeper in jealous attack

November 15, 2020

Supporting image for story: Work to replace lifts at The Hawthorns Railway Station starts next month

Work to replace lifts at The Hawthorns Railway Station starts next month

November 13, 2020

Supporting image for story: Final fundraising push for Wolves fan looking to secure life-saving treatment goal

Final fundraising push for Wolves fan looking to secure life-saving treatment goal

November 12, 2020

Supporting image for story: Council steps in to save Smethwick park project

Council steps in to save Smethwick park project

November 11, 2020

Supporting image for story: Karl Gallagher murder trial jury discharged after judge admitted to hospital with Covid-19

Karl Gallagher murder trial jury discharged after judge admitted to hospital with Covid-19

November 10, 2020

Supporting image for story: Smethwick heroin and crack dealer jailed after extradition from Cyprus

Smethwick heroin and crack dealer jailed after extradition from Cyprus

Supporting image for story: Murder trial adjourned after coronavirus case

Murder trial adjourned after coronavirus case

November 5, 2020

Supporting image for story: £2m boost as MAN Group looks to recover from Covid-19 disruption

£2m boost as MAN Group looks to recover from Covid-19 disruption

November 3, 2020

Supporting image for story: Watch: Call for fireworks ban after rockets fired at police in Smethwick

Watch: Call for fireworks ban after rockets fired at police in Smethwick

October 30, 2020

Supporting image for story: Black Country business fined £10,000 for hosting 70-guest wedding

Black Country business fined £10,000 for hosting 70-guest wedding

Supporting image for story: Karl Gallagher trial: Murder accused acted in self-defence, claim

Karl Gallagher trial: Murder accused acted in self-defence, claim

October 29, 2020

Supporting image for story: Banqueting suite served with notice after breaching covid rules

Banqueting suite served with notice after breaching covid rules

October 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: Father stabbed to death while waiting for pizza outside Black Country shops, court told

Father stabbed to death while waiting for pizza outside Black Country shops, court told

October 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: Man is stabbed in the arm in Smethwick street attack

Man is stabbed in the arm in Smethwick street attack

October 13, 2020

Supporting image for story: Accused attacked victim after being 'rushed in Smethwick', trial hears

Accused attacked victim after being 'rushed in Smethwick', trial hears

October 6, 2020

Supporting image for story: 20 jobs to be created after Smethwick warehouse sold to household products firm

20 jobs to be created after Smethwick warehouse sold to household products firm

Supporting image for story: Sikh temple turns purple to raise awareness of domestic violence

Sikh temple turns purple to raise awareness of domestic violence

October 4, 2020

Supporting image for story: Smethwick GP surgery closes for two weeks due to Covid outbreak

Smethwick GP surgery closes for two weeks due to Covid outbreak

September 30, 2020

Supporting image for story: Islamic prayer hall in Sandwell thrown new lifeline

Islamic prayer hall in Sandwell thrown new lifeline

Supporting image for story: Multi-million plans for West Bromwich, Smethwick and Rowley Regis

Multi-million plans for West Bromwich, Smethwick and Rowley Regis

September 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: And...action! Meet the Black Country director behind the action-packed television pilot The Chase

And...action! Meet the Black Country director behind the action-packed television pilot The Chase

September 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: Parts of the Black Country to benefit from Government Town's Fund

Parts of the Black Country to benefit from Government Town's Fund

September 14, 2020

Supporting image for story: Accused denies murder of man in Smethwick town centre

Accused denies murder of man in Smethwick town centre

Supporting image for story: Man still in serious condition after being hit by car in Smethwick

Man still in serious condition after being hit by car in Smethwick

September 12, 2020

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car in Smethwick

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car in Smethwick

September 10, 2020

Supporting image for story: Sandwell local lockdown fears grow as Covid cases rise by 76 in just three days

Sandwell local lockdown fears grow as Covid cases rise by 76 in just three days

September 9, 2020

Supporting image for story: Smethwick company closes for two weeks after 16 workers test positive for coronavirus

Smethwick company closes for two weeks after 16 workers test positive for coronavirus

September 8, 2020

Supporting image for story: Smethwick school which closed over Covid scare to reopen after negative test result

Smethwick school which closed over Covid scare to reopen after negative test result

Supporting image for story: People told not to visit each other’s homes in Sandwell as Covid concerns remain high

People told not to visit each other’s homes in Sandwell as Covid concerns remain high

Supporting image for story: Smethwick school closed to 400 pupils after suspected coronavirus case

Smethwick school closed to 400 pupils after suspected coronavirus case

Supporting image for story: Smethwick supermarket introduces additional measures after Covid-19 outbreak

Smethwick supermarket introduces additional measures after Covid-19 outbreak

September 4, 2020

Supporting image for story: CCTV appeal to trace man after car stolen in Smethwick

CCTV appeal to trace man after car stolen in Smethwick

September 2, 2020

Supporting image for story: Coronavirus outbreak at Smethwick Asda linked to pharmacy department

Coronavirus outbreak at Smethwick Asda linked to pharmacy department

September 1, 2020

Supporting image for story: Sandwell one step closer to lockdown after coronavirus outbreak at Asda in Smethwick

Sandwell one step closer to lockdown after coronavirus outbreak at Asda in Smethwick

August 31, 2020

Supporting image for story: Covid-19 outbreak at Smethwick supermarket after eight workers test positive

Covid-19 outbreak at Smethwick supermarket after eight workers test positive

August 22, 2020

Supporting image for story: Police appeal over missing Smethwick man, 55

Police appeal over missing Smethwick man, 55

August 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: Coronavirus cases 'very high' in Smethwick, health officials warn

Coronavirus cases 'very high' in Smethwick, health officials warn

August 20, 2020

Supporting image for story: Jury finds man guilty of murdering mother and stepfather at their Oldbury home

Jury finds man guilty of murdering mother and stepfather at their Oldbury home

August 19, 2020

Supporting image for story: Attitudes change but love stays strong for couple 50 years on

Attitudes change but love stays strong for couple 50 years on

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