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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

Supporting image for story: Students at Wednesbury school affected by crumble-risk concrete face staggered start times to new academic year

Students at Wednesbury school affected by crumble-risk concrete face staggered start times to new academic year

September 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Friends who met as music teachers in the 80s now producing their own songs

Friends who met as music teachers in the 80s now producing their own songs

September 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Meet two of Ikea's oldest employees who want to work at the Wednesbury branch for 'as long as they can'

Meet two of Ikea's oldest employees who want to work at the Wednesbury branch for 'as long as they can'

Supporting image for story: Wednesbury school affected by crumble-risk concrete warns parents of potential disruption to start of new academic year

Wednesbury school affected by crumble-risk concrete warns parents of potential disruption to start of new academic year

August 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Ironman competitor who died during race smiled and waved to his fiancee as he entered the sea

Ironman competitor who died during race smiled and waved to his fiancee as he entered the sea

August 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to Wednesbury firm's sales manager who died in 'terrible' Ironman tragedy

Tributes paid to Wednesbury firm's sales manager who died in 'terrible' Ironman tragedy

Supporting image for story: Still no arrests after Wednesbury bar shooting as police say gun crime is on decline in region

Still no arrests after Wednesbury bar shooting as police say gun crime is on decline in region

August 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: No arrests made after Wednesbury shooting left man in hospital

No arrests made after Wednesbury shooting left man in hospital

Supporting image for story: Work finishes on first new council homes to be built in Wednesbury 'for many decades'

Work finishes on first new council homes to be built in Wednesbury 'for many decades'

August 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Two arrests after man left with 'life changing' injuries in Wednesbury road rage attack

Two arrests after man left with 'life changing' injuries in Wednesbury road rage attack

August 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital with 'life-changing' head injuries after police called to Wednesbury

Man taken to hospital with 'life-changing' head injuries after police called to Wednesbury

August 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: M6 reopens after two cows fell off lorry into the road causing closure

M6 reopens after two cows fell off lorry into the road causing closure

July 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Woman was more than double the drink drive limit at primary school

Woman was more than double the drink drive limit at primary school

July 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'What can I get you?' Black Country cafe owner left speechless after Rishi Sunak visit

'What can I get you?' Black Country cafe owner left speechless after Rishi Sunak visit

July 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: PM Rishi Sunak pledges commitment on housing during surprise visit to Black Country cafe

PM Rishi Sunak pledges commitment on housing during surprise visit to Black Country cafe

Supporting image for story: Three sent to hospital after crash between car and bus in Wednesbury

Three sent to hospital after crash between car and bus in Wednesbury

July 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Delays and diversions as roadworks take place across region

Delays and diversions as roadworks take place across region

July 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man charged after handguns found at address in Wednesbury

Man charged after handguns found at address in Wednesbury

July 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Tram service resumes between Wolverhampton and Wednesbury following day of disruption

Tram service resumes between Wolverhampton and Wednesbury following day of disruption

July 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: New restaurant brings tastes of Ukraine to Sandwell

New restaurant brings tastes of Ukraine to Sandwell

July 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Trams across Black Country running normally after police incident

Trams across Black Country running normally after police incident

July 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Three Black Country men charged in connection with county lines drug network

Three Black Country men charged in connection with county lines drug network

July 3, 2023

$Supporting image for story: Black Country drug dealer told to pay back fraction of ill-gotten gains after police bust 'Ace' drugs line$

Black Country drug dealer told to pay back fraction of ill-gotten gains after police bust 'Ace' drugs line

June 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Charity car washes in honour of missing Black Country firefighter give £20,000 fundraising boost

Charity car washes in honour of missing Black Country firefighter give £20,000 fundraising boost

June 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Charity fund set up by 'hero' Channel swim firefighter smashes past £21,000 target

Charity fund set up by 'hero' Channel swim firefighter smashes past £21,000 target

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton man dedicating his own English Channel swim to friend - missing swimmer Iain Hughes

Wolverhampton man dedicating his own English Channel swim to friend - missing swimmer Iain Hughes

June 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fire chief promises fundraising weekend to support missing firefighter's loved ones

Fire chief promises fundraising weekend to support missing firefighter's loved ones

Supporting image for story: Charity goal of £21k already reached in community support for 'hero' firefighter missing in English Channel

Charity goal of £21k already reached in community support for 'hero' firefighter missing in English Channel

Supporting image for story: Thousands show support for missing firefighter Iain Hughes after English Channel charity swim

Thousands show support for missing firefighter Iain Hughes after English Channel charity swim

June 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Search called off for missing Black Country firefighter doing charity swim in English Channel

Search called off for missing Black Country firefighter doing charity swim in English Channel

June 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Food banks dipping into own resources as donations drop

Food banks dipping into own resources as donations drop

June 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: The Wednesbury pub said to be the oldest in the town, dating back to 1510

The Wednesbury pub said to be the oldest in the town, dating back to 1510

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