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November 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: New application goes in to build homes on former Wednesbury mine site

New application goes in to build homes on former Wednesbury mine site

November 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Call for stricter online rules to protect children after 'predatory' paedophile jailed

Call for stricter online rules to protect children after 'predatory' paedophile jailed

November 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Pair found guilty of stabbing Jack Lowe to death on Darlaston field

Pair found guilty of stabbing Jack Lowe to death on Darlaston field

Supporting image for story: Rejected move to turn eyesore former pub into community centre could still go ahead

Rejected move to turn eyesore former pub into community centre could still go ahead

November 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Residents being consulted on Wednesbury conservation area

Residents being consulted on Wednesbury conservation area

Supporting image for story: 'Dangerous' paedophile jailed after broadcasting rapes on social media

'Dangerous' paedophile jailed after broadcasting rapes on social media

November 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Driver arrested after car found to be cloned and have no insurance

Driver arrested after car found to be cloned and have no insurance

Supporting image for story: Sweet success as 713 students take part in baking world record

Sweet success as 713 students take part in baking world record

November 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Youth in stabbing murder trial denies egging on co-defendant

Youth in stabbing murder trial denies egging on co-defendant

Supporting image for story: Restaurateur 'devastated' after masked man steals cash and stock - footage released

Restaurateur 'devastated' after masked man steals cash and stock - footage released

November 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Darlaston stabbing victim tried to headbutt accused during row, jury told in murder trial

Darlaston stabbing victim tried to headbutt accused during row, jury told in murder trial

November 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man charged in connection with two burglaries on the same day

Man charged in connection with two burglaries on the same day

November 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police looking for this man after woman has money taken in courier scam

Police looking for this man after woman has money taken in courier scam

Supporting image for story: School and GP surgery evacuated after firefighters inundated with calls over 'strong smell of gas' across Black Country

School and GP surgery evacuated after firefighters inundated with calls over 'strong smell of gas' across Black Country

November 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Teenage defendant accused murder victim of owing £20 for drugs, court told

Teenage defendant accused murder victim of owing £20 for drugs, court told

November 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Jack Lowe murder trial restarted after original jury discharged

Jack Lowe murder trial restarted after original jury discharged

November 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Collision on M6 causes delays on busy motorway section

Collision on M6 causes delays on busy motorway section

October 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Government official checks on progress of Midland Metro expansion in Dudley

Government official checks on progress of Midland Metro expansion in Dudley

October 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Motorcyclist caught riding at high speed twice in seven days on same road avoids ban

Motorcyclist caught riding at high speed twice in seven days on same road avoids ban

October 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police believe Wednesbury double stabbing was 'targeted attack'

Police believe Wednesbury double stabbing was 'targeted attack'

October 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Neighbours' shock as two men stabbed in Wednesbury, one suffers 'potentially life-changing injuries'

Neighbours' shock as two men stabbed in Wednesbury, one suffers 'potentially life-changing injuries'

Supporting image for story: Taxi drivers warned not to use disabled bays after complaints from Wednesbury residents

Taxi drivers warned not to use disabled bays after complaints from Wednesbury residents

October 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Photos show extent of Wednesbury factory fire damage which has left building destroyed

Photos show extent of Wednesbury factory fire damage which has left building destroyed

Supporting image for story: Wednesbury fire: Smoke billows out from major factory blaze

Wednesbury fire: Smoke billows out from major factory blaze

October 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Mother who beat obesity through exercise launches free community fitness club

Mother who beat obesity through exercise launches free community fitness club

October 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police incident involving man on bridge closes Black Country road with buses and traffic diverted

Police incident involving man on bridge closes Black Country road with buses and traffic diverted

October 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: New puffin crossing installed outside Wednesbury school after warden's retirement

New puffin crossing installed outside Wednesbury school after warden's retirement

October 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Black Country residents tell of 'hellish' flames and smoke as major scrap yard blaze rages on with 'explosions' heard

Black Country residents tell of 'hellish' flames and smoke as major scrap yard blaze rages on with 'explosions' heard

Supporting image for story: School and nearby firms close as firefighters battle major Black Country scrap yard blaze with smoke seen from miles away

School and nearby firms close as firefighters battle major Black Country scrap yard blaze with smoke seen from miles away

October 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Late night patrols to stop anti-social behaviour in Wednesbury

Late night patrols to stop anti-social behaviour in Wednesbury

October 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Wednesbury family hope to spread spooky-spirit in opening night of charity scare maze

Wednesbury family hope to spread spooky-spirit in opening night of charity scare maze

October 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Three-year ban for Black Country man after inspectors find dead puppy in crate with others 'covered in urine and faeces'

Three-year ban for Black Country man after inspectors find dead puppy in crate with others 'covered in urine and faeces'

September 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Demand for massive pothole to be fixed - council says it's not responsible for it

Demand for massive pothole to be fixed - council says it's not responsible for it

September 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Gove backs town with £20 million 'levelling up' boost

Gove backs town with £20 million 'levelling up' boost

September 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Sandwell neighbourhood police team recover two stolen motorbikes

Sandwell neighbourhood police team recover two stolen motorbikes

September 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Nearly 2,000 cannabis plants discovered during Wednesbury raid

Nearly 2,000 cannabis plants discovered during Wednesbury raid

September 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: 27 more schools and colleges found to have collapse-risk concrete

27 more schools and colleges found to have collapse-risk concrete

September 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Hero neighbour wakes up families as fire engulfs roof in Wednesbury

Hero neighbour wakes up families as fire engulfs roof in Wednesbury

September 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: House fire in Friar Park, Wednesbury, sparked by overheating phone charger

House fire in Friar Park, Wednesbury, sparked by overheating phone charger

Supporting image for story: Rogue trader who was gambling addict gets suspended sentence over cons totalling £5,500

Rogue trader who was gambling addict gets suspended sentence over cons totalling £5,500

September 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Pupils at school plagued by parking troubles take matters into own hands after lollipop lady retires

Pupils at school plagued by parking troubles take matters into own hands after lollipop lady retires

Supporting image for story: Wednesbury family to host spooky maze for second year in charity effort

Wednesbury family to host spooky maze for second year in charity effort

September 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Wednesbury club at centre of attempted murder probe loses licence

Wednesbury club at centre of attempted murder probe loses licence

Supporting image for story: Delays warned as overnight works set to begin

Delays warned as overnight works set to begin

September 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Daniel all set for charity karaoke busking for children's hospital

Daniel all set for charity karaoke busking for children's hospital

September 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Mayor backs British steel for building projects as 860 tonnes set for expansion of region’s metro

West Midlands Mayor backs British steel for building projects as 860 tonnes set for expansion of region’s metro

Supporting image for story: Police hunting Wednesbury man 'wanted for malicious communication'

Police hunting Wednesbury man 'wanted for malicious communication'

Supporting image for story: Building work was scrapped at Wednesbury school affected by crumble-risk concrete

Building work was scrapped at Wednesbury school affected by crumble-risk concrete

Supporting image for story: Man denies assaulting and racially abusing police officers called to altercation

Man denies assaulting and racially abusing police officers called to altercation

September 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Food banks feeling the pinch and pressure at end of school holidays

Food banks feeling the pinch and pressure at end of school holidays

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