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April 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I would do anything to have one more moment with him' - Victim's mother speaks of never ending heartache after Tipton pair jailed for Shrewsbury murder

'I would do anything to have one more moment with him' - Victim's mother speaks of never ending heartache after Tipton pair jailed for Shrewsbury murder

Supporting image for story: Two Tipton men who were part of gang who killed DPD worker in Shrewsbury are given life sentences

Two Tipton men who were part of gang who killed DPD worker in Shrewsbury are given life sentences

April 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Jurors watch horrific Tipton crash which killed popular carer Darren Whitehouse as family leave courtroom

Jurors watch horrific Tipton crash which killed popular carer Darren Whitehouse as family leave courtroom

April 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Death by dangerous driving trial begins four years after Darren Whitehouse killed - but defendant goes AWOL

Death by dangerous driving trial begins four years after Darren Whitehouse killed - but defendant goes AWOL

Supporting image for story: Tipton children’s homes approved despite pollution concerns

Tipton children’s homes approved despite pollution concerns

April 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Gospel Oak School leads the way in Shaping a Brighter Future for Tipton

Gospel Oak School leads the way in Shaping a Brighter Future for Tipton

Supporting image for story: Take a look around the new Padel courts in Tipton as Black Country families get to grips with the sports craze taking the world by storm

Take a look around the new Padel courts in Tipton as Black Country families get to grips with the sports craze taking the world by storm

April 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Political opinion: Labour successfully busting NHS waiting list backlogs in Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

Political opinion: Labour successfully busting NHS waiting list backlogs in Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

April 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Preparations for Tipton Slasher heritage trail launch

Preparations for Tipton Slasher heritage trail launch

April 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Celebration of culture and community at Gospel Oak School

Celebration of culture and community at Gospel Oak School

April 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire chiefs issue warning after confirming cause of blaze in Tipton house which killed pensioner and his dog

Fire chiefs issue warning after confirming cause of blaze in Tipton house which killed pensioner and his dog

Supporting image for story: Watch: The moment Austrian police catches up with Tipton wanted killers on the run from justice after murdering man in Shrewsbury

Watch: The moment Austrian police catches up with Tipton wanted killers on the run from justice after murdering man in Shrewsbury

March 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Watch: Faces revealed of Tipton pair set for life sentences over murder of DPD worker in Shrewsbury

Watch: Faces revealed of Tipton pair set for life sentences over murder of DPD worker in Shrewsbury

Supporting image for story: Jury delivers verdict in trial of Tipton men accused of murdering DPD worker in Shrewsbury

Jury delivers verdict in trial of Tipton men accused of murdering DPD worker in Shrewsbury

Supporting image for story: 'He was a lovely man' - Tributes flood in for 'true Tipton gentlemen' who sadly died in house fire

'He was a lovely man' - Tributes flood in for 'true Tipton gentlemen' who sadly died in house fire

March 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man and dog die in Tipton house fire

Man and dog die in Tipton house fire

Supporting image for story: Fifty firefighters tackle 'severe' house fire in Tipton

Fifty firefighters tackle 'severe' house fire in Tipton

March 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: I visited two of my favourite restaurants in the Black Country - this is why they're amazing

I visited two of my favourite restaurants in the Black Country - this is why they're amazing

March 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Eyesore pub in Tipton could become shops and flats in new plans

Eyesore pub in Tipton could become shops and flats in new plans

March 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Gang acted together to kill DPD driver in 'cold blood' jury told as they begin their deliberations

Gang acted together to kill DPD driver in 'cold blood' jury told as they begin their deliberations

March 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Second teenager, 16, charged following Tipton burglary

Second teenager, 16, charged following Tipton burglary

Supporting image for story: Charity fundraiser for Birmingham Children's Hospital and British Heart Foundation

Charity fundraiser for Birmingham Children's Hospital and British Heart Foundation

March 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital after Tipton road collision involving two cars

Man taken to hospital after Tipton road collision involving two cars

March 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tividale school to have restrictions imposed for cars outside gates.

Tividale school to have restrictions imposed for cars outside gates.

March 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We were just going to scare him' - Murder accused admits to going armed with a hockey stick but denies killing DPD driver

'We were just going to scare him' - Murder accused admits to going armed with a hockey stick but denies killing DPD driver

March 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Kabaddi tournament violence was behind fatal DPD worker ambush, court heard

Kabaddi tournament violence was behind fatal DPD worker ambush, court heard

Supporting image for story: Man, 43, appears in court charged with arson following Tipton flat fire

Man, 43, appears in court charged with arson following Tipton flat fire

March 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dog walker picked up alleged murder weapons discarded after ambush and took them home, court told

Dog walker picked up alleged murder weapons discarded after ambush and took them home, court told

March 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tipton man accused of joining murder ambush in Shrewsbury on his birthday told friend he could not attend celebratory meal because of 'emergency'

Tipton man accused of joining murder ambush in Shrewsbury on his birthday told friend he could not attend celebratory meal because of 'emergency'

March 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Men accused of killing DPD driver discarded 'weapons' as they fled Shrewsbury and then country

Men accused of killing DPD driver discarded 'weapons' as they fled Shrewsbury and then country

March 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Witnesses saw men hanging around street minutes before killing of Black Country DPD driver in Shrewsbury

Witnesses saw men hanging around street minutes before killing of Black Country DPD driver in Shrewsbury

March 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tipton men on trial for murder of DPD driver seen brandishing weapons on CCTV seconds after killing

Tipton men on trial for murder of DPD driver seen brandishing weapons on CCTV seconds after killing

Supporting image for story: Karl Hinnett and fellow veterans complete Arctic charity challenge thanks to ‘teamwork and friendship’

Karl Hinnett and fellow veterans complete Arctic charity challenge thanks to ‘teamwork and friendship’

Supporting image for story: Men on trial for murder of DPD driver in Shrewsbury seen brandishing weapons on CCTV seconds after killing

Men on trial for murder of DPD driver in Shrewsbury seen brandishing weapons on CCTV seconds after killing

Supporting image for story: 'The next person to run it has big shoes to fill' - Tipton residents talk about memories and future of Mad O'Rourke's Pie Factory

'The next person to run it has big shoes to fill' - Tipton residents talk about memories and future of Mad O'Rourke's Pie Factory

Supporting image for story: Tipton pair accused of murder ambush on DPD worker seen buying Starbucks just an hour after brutal killing

Tipton pair accused of murder ambush on DPD worker seen buying Starbucks just an hour after brutal killing

March 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Church leaders convinced Tipton paedophile to hand mobile phone to police

Church leaders convinced Tipton paedophile to hand mobile phone to police

Supporting image for story: 'It means everything': Mad O'Rourke's Pie Factory owner reflects on Black Country life, legacy and great pies

'It means everything': Mad O'Rourke's Pie Factory owner reflects on Black Country life, legacy and great pies

March 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: World famous Black Country pie factory Mad O'Rourke's is up for sale

World famous Black Country pie factory Mad O'Rourke's is up for sale

March 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Investigation continuing after man dies at Tipton railway track

Investigation continuing after man dies at Tipton railway track

March 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Urgent appeal after man dies near to Tipton railway station

Urgent appeal after man dies near to Tipton railway station

March 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Person dies near to Tipton Train Station - police launch investigation

Person dies near to Tipton Train Station - police launch investigation

March 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: British Pie Week: Mad O'Rourkes Pie Factory provides unique taste and Black Country welcome to visitors

British Pie Week: Mad O'Rourkes Pie Factory provides unique taste and Black Country welcome to visitors

March 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Arson investigation launched after fire engulfs former chicken shop in Tipton

Arson investigation launched after fire engulfs former chicken shop in Tipton

Supporting image for story: Come and see a Tipton pub with a wonky look, a warm welcome and a great pint of beer

Come and see a Tipton pub with a wonky look, a warm welcome and a great pint of beer

February 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife in Tipton

Man arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife in Tipton

February 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: International human trafficking and drugs gang who forced migrants to work in Tipton cannabis farm found guilty

International human trafficking and drugs gang who forced migrants to work in Tipton cannabis farm found guilty

February 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Block of flats in Tipton to be sold at auction with £1.2 million guide price

Block of flats in Tipton to be sold at auction with £1.2 million guide price

February 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man, 19, appears in court charged with attempted murder after 33-year-old man left with head and hand wounds in Wolverhampton

Man, 19, appears in court charged with attempted murder after 33-year-old man left with head and hand wounds in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Antonia Bance welcomes £3.3 million fix pothole plague in Dudley and Sandwell

Antonia Bance welcomes £3.3 million fix pothole plague in Dudley and Sandwell

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