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April 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Eagle eyed nurse traps West Bromwich sex pest after Express & Star story

Eagle eyed nurse traps West Bromwich sex pest after Express & Star story

April 10, 2017

Supporting image for story: 2,000 TONS of rubbish dumped in Sandwell as fly-tipping rockets

2,000 TONS of rubbish dumped in Sandwell as fly-tipping rockets

April 7, 2017

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of jobs at risk at Smethwick factory

Hundreds of jobs at risk at Smethwick factory

April 5, 2017

Supporting image for story: 200 new primary places as Smethwick school expansion gets green light

200 new primary places as Smethwick school expansion gets green light

April 4, 2017

Supporting image for story: Express & Star Business Awards 2017 finalists unveiled

Express & Star Business Awards 2017 finalists unveiled

March 25, 2017

Supporting image for story: Sandwell travellers site moves a step closer

Sandwell travellers site moves a step closer

Supporting image for story: Red Nose Day sees schools, bars and footballers get in on the act

Red Nose Day sees schools, bars and footballers get in on the act

Supporting image for story: Nature reserve near Smethwick leaps back to life - with VIDEO and PICTURES

Nature reserve near Smethwick leaps back to life - with VIDEO and PICTURES

March 23, 2017

Supporting image for story: Profits fall as 2 Sisters faces 'very tough trading'

Profits fall as 2 Sisters faces 'very tough trading'

Supporting image for story: Details announced for film about Chance Glassworks

Details announced for film about Chance Glassworks

March 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: Black Country recycling plant is UK's first for female hygiene products

Black Country recycling plant is UK's first for female hygiene products

March 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: Father jailed for attacking wife and son with broom

Father jailed for attacking wife and son with broom

March 15, 2017

Supporting image for story: Drugs gang linked to Johnson crew caught in police sting

Drugs gang linked to Johnson crew caught in police sting

March 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: £5.2 million restoration of Smethwick's Lightwoods House almost complete - pictures

£5.2 million restoration of Smethwick's Lightwoods House almost complete - pictures

March 11, 2017

Supporting image for story: Shots fired in Smethwick birthday party disorder

Shots fired in Smethwick birthday party disorder

March 10, 2017

Smethwick hospital extension plan in again

March 9, 2017

Supporting image for story: Unheard Black Country stories from WWI explored in new book

Unheard Black Country stories from WWI explored in new book

March 7, 2017

Supporting image for story: Carillion aims to win more Midlands work

Carillion aims to win more Midlands work

March 6, 2017

Supporting image for story: The Voice: Birmingham's Ebony and singing partner Zoe don't make it through

The Voice: Birmingham's Ebony and singing partner Zoe don't make it through

March 3, 2017

Supporting image for story: Black Country and Staffordshire schemes vie for top awards

Black Country and Staffordshire schemes vie for top awards

Supporting image for story: 'Exciting year' ahead for the Black Country

'Exciting year' ahead for the Black Country

Supporting image for story: Want a £51k salary and after a challenge? Council seeks expert to take down fly-tippers

Want a £51k salary and after a challenge? Council seeks expert to take down fly-tippers

Supporting image for story: Dealer hid cocaine in Kinder Egg then fled police wrong way up road

Dealer hid cocaine in Kinder Egg then fled police wrong way up road

March 2, 2017

Supporting image for story: West Smethwick park granted £4.5 million for revamp

West Smethwick park granted £4.5 million for revamp

February 28, 2017

Supporting image for story: MP opens DS Smith's new automotive hub

MP opens DS Smith's new automotive hub

February 24, 2017

Supporting image for story: Mrs Brown's Boys con: Bearwood venue bounces back after ticket trouble

Mrs Brown's Boys con: Bearwood venue bounces back after ticket trouble

Supporting image for story: 210 extra places in Smethwick school expansion plan

210 extra places in Smethwick school expansion plan

February 21, 2017

Supporting image for story: Countdown looms for Express & Star Business Awards

Countdown looms for Express & Star Business Awards

February 19, 2017

Supporting image for story: Clean-up of rubbish dump at Smethwick park left after travellers' camp moved expected to cost thousands

Clean-up of rubbish dump at Smethwick park left after travellers' camp moved expected to cost thousands

February 18, 2017

Supporting image for story: Droppings, strong smell of urine and nibbled bags of peanuts and sugar: £26,000 bill for Smethwick shop after mice infestation found by inspectors

Droppings, strong smell of urine and nibbled bags of peanuts and sugar: £26,000 bill for Smethwick shop after mice infestation found by inspectors

February 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: Hadley Group plans to buy academy

Hadley Group plans to buy academy

February 11, 2017

Supporting image for story: Man arrested as ram-raiders try to rob Smethwick jewellers

Man arrested as ram-raiders try to rob Smethwick jewellers

Supporting image for story: Bollards go up in Sandwell to stop travellers

Bollards go up in Sandwell to stop travellers

February 10, 2017

Supporting image for story: The Voice stars Capital B join tribute to Birmingham Rep founder

The Voice stars Capital B join tribute to Birmingham Rep founder

February 2, 2017

Supporting image for story: Finbarr O'Flaherty goes one better with TKO

Finbarr O'Flaherty goes one better with TKO

January 27, 2017

Supporting image for story: Robber with Black County links wanted on recall to prison

Robber with Black County links wanted on recall to prison

Supporting image for story: Shobna Gulati speaks ahead of Wolverhampton theatre performance - interview

Shobna Gulati speaks ahead of Wolverhampton theatre performance - interview

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of goose eggs tampered with by council workers in Sandwell parks

Hundreds of goose eggs tampered with by council workers in Sandwell parks

Supporting image for story: Finbarr O'Flaherty pushes on for Priory Park

Finbarr O'Flaherty pushes on for Priory Park

January 26, 2017

Supporting image for story: Handsworth bus stabbing: Man charged with murder as family pay tribute to Leon Barrett-Hazle

Handsworth bus stabbing: Man charged with murder as family pay tribute to Leon Barrett-Hazle

January 17, 2017

Supporting image for story: Solar panel system installed at DPD's HQ

Solar panel system installed at DPD's HQ

January 16, 2017

Supporting image for story: Black Country and Shropshire duo impress Sir Tom Jones on The Voice

Black Country and Shropshire duo impress Sir Tom Jones on The Voice

January 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: New school and hundreds of school places on way for Sandwell after £6.6 million investment

New school and hundreds of school places on way for Sandwell after £6.6 million investment

January 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Sandwell libraries among best in country

Sandwell libraries among best in country

Supporting image for story: 'My whole life has been ripped apart': Conman who targeted elderly women is jailed

'My whole life has been ripped apart': Conman who targeted elderly women is jailed

January 3, 2017

Supporting image for story: Midland Metropolitan Hospital may need an extra floor because of fears over beds shortage

Midland Metropolitan Hospital may need an extra floor because of fears over beds shortage

December 31, 2016

Supporting image for story: I lost a toe in a gardening accident, but now I'm running 20 races for charity

I lost a toe in a gardening accident, but now I'm running 20 races for charity

Supporting image for story: Save our pubs! Calls for action to protect venues at the heart of communities

Save our pubs! Calls for action to protect venues at the heart of communities

December 30, 2016

Supporting image for story: David Bowie, Prince, Carrie Fisher and more: A year of loss for entertainment

David Bowie, Prince, Carrie Fisher and more: A year of loss for entertainment

December 25, 2016

Supporting image for story: Feed a Family This Christmas: Santa makes final delivery as 9,000 items donated to Express & Star appeal

Feed a Family This Christmas: Santa makes final delivery as 9,000 items donated to Express & Star appeal

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