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June 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Oil spill after crash shuts lane on M5 near West Bromwich

Oil spill after crash shuts lane on M5 near West Bromwich

June 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We grew up with abuse. There was no defence to it' - The Three Degrees at West Bromwich Albion and their lasting legacy on football

'We grew up with abuse. There was no defence to it' - The Three Degrees at West Bromwich Albion and their lasting legacy on football

June 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Daughter of Albion legend Jeff Astle receives MBE honour from Prince William

Daughter of Albion legend Jeff Astle receives MBE honour from Prince William

Supporting image for story: Man taken to hospital in 'potentially serious condition' after ambulance crews called to West Bromwich street

Man taken to hospital in 'potentially serious condition' after ambulance crews called to West Bromwich street

June 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Sentencing on manslaughter of West Bromwich teenager is set for next month

Sentencing on manslaughter of West Bromwich teenager is set for next month

Supporting image for story: Teenager arrested in West Bromwich and charged after foot-long weapon recovered

Teenager arrested in West Bromwich and charged after foot-long weapon recovered

Supporting image for story: West Bromwich man was getaway driver after man shot during New Year's Day scrap in Birmingham

West Bromwich man was getaway driver after man shot during New Year's Day scrap in Birmingham

Supporting image for story: 'It's just terrible' - West Bromwich MP explains why she backs Ben's Law campaign to ban street racing meets outright

'It's just terrible' - West Bromwich MP explains why she backs Ben's Law campaign to ban street racing meets outright

June 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: The Albion Foundation hit bullseye with Darts Night at The Hawthorns

The Albion Foundation hit bullseye with Darts Night at The Hawthorns

Supporting image for story: New safe space youth café for young people opened in West Bromwich YMCA

New safe space youth café for young people opened in West Bromwich YMCA

June 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Pawsome' work as police dogs to help detain suspected burglars and car thieves during night duty

'Pawsome' work as police dogs to help detain suspected burglars and car thieves during night duty

June 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Run for Joel 2025: Hundreds of runners attend poignant 10th-anniversary colour run at Sandwell Valley Country Park to raise money in support of victims and terrorism

Run for Joel 2025: Hundreds of runners attend poignant 10th-anniversary colour run at Sandwell Valley Country Park to raise money in support of victims and terrorism

Supporting image for story: 10 incredible plans and developments in place across West Midlands which will change the views before our eyes

10 incredible plans and developments in place across West Midlands which will change the views before our eyes

June 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Section 60 powers in place following West Bromwich disorder with 'six arrested' and 'weapons recovered'

Section 60 powers in place following West Bromwich disorder with 'six arrested' and 'weapons recovered'

June 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Changes to transport services as repair works take place at West Bromwich Bus Station

Changes to transport services as repair works take place at West Bromwich Bus Station

Supporting image for story: Fire crews work to extinguish car fire near West Bromwich hospital

Fire crews work to extinguish car fire near West Bromwich hospital

June 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire in West Bromwich - People asked to avoid the area

Fire in West Bromwich - People asked to avoid the area

Supporting image for story: 'We're going to crack down on ghost plates' - 50 representatives attend West Brom-led round-table Parliament discussion on illegal plates

'We're going to crack down on ghost plates' - 50 representatives attend West Brom-led round-table Parliament discussion on illegal plates

June 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man and teen arrested after police find drugs in West Bromwich

Man and teen arrested after police find drugs in West Bromwich

Supporting image for story: 'No longer a fringe issue': Black Country MP to discuss 'ghost' car number plates in Parliament amid road safety concerns

'No longer a fringe issue': Black Country MP to discuss 'ghost' car number plates in Parliament amid road safety concerns

June 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Bromwich's Sian Reeves hosts radio sing-a-long with Tony Christie for Care Home Open Week

West Bromwich's Sian Reeves hosts radio sing-a-long with Tony Christie for Care Home Open Week

Supporting image for story: Disruption as three lanes of M5 closed near West Bromwich after 'load falls from lorry'

Disruption as three lanes of M5 closed near West Bromwich after 'load falls from lorry'

June 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Changes made to West Bromwich school’s planned expansion after drop in projected numbers

Changes made to West Bromwich school’s planned expansion after drop in projected numbers

May 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Former West Bromwich community centre could be demolished for new home

Former West Bromwich community centre could be demolished for new home

May 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: 10 must visit markets in the Black Country and Staffordshire, with indoor and outdoor stalls

10 must visit markets in the Black Country and Staffordshire, with indoor and outdoor stalls

May 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Council plan to dispose of land in near West Bromwich play centre

Council plan to dispose of land in near West Bromwich play centre

Supporting image for story: Eight new council homes ready at last for West Bromwich families

Eight new council homes ready at last for West Bromwich families

May 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: A man from West Bromwich has been jailed for his part in a pro-Islamic State WhatsApp group

A man from West Bromwich has been jailed for his part in a pro-Islamic State WhatsApp group

Supporting image for story: Lane 'blocked' on busy West Bromwich road after crash

Lane 'blocked' on busy West Bromwich road after crash

May 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Five charged after man shot in head in West Bromwich

Five charged after man shot in head in West Bromwich

Supporting image for story: Sandwell Council to charge food vendors at new West Bromwich indoor market 20 per cent of weekly earnings

Sandwell Council to charge food vendors at new West Bromwich indoor market 20 per cent of weekly earnings

May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Seven men arrested in connection with shooting in West Bromwich

Seven men arrested in connection with shooting in West Bromwich

May 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: 10 pictures of what life was like in West Bromwich in 1973. Are you in any of them?

10 pictures of what life was like in West Bromwich in 1973. Are you in any of them?

May 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: List of National Express West Midlands bus services scrapped this month

List of National Express West Midlands bus services scrapped this month

May 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Appeal for help to find missing West Bromwich 14-year-old youth

Appeal for help to find missing West Bromwich 14-year-old youth

Supporting image for story: Former West Bromwich care home will reopen as supported living accommodation

Former West Bromwich care home will reopen as supported living accommodation

Supporting image for story: West Bromwich offices could become flats in latest housing plans for town

West Bromwich offices could become flats in latest housing plans for town

May 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police launch appeal for help to find missing West Bromwich teenager

Police launch appeal for help to find missing West Bromwich teenager

May 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Woman taken to hospital after crash on M6 near Wednesbury blocks lanes

Woman taken to hospital after crash on M6 near Wednesbury blocks lanes

May 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Passengers airing views on town centre bus lane plans for Oldbury

Passengers airing views on town centre bus lane plans for Oldbury

Supporting image for story: Pubs across West Midlands set to celebrate special anniversary with free drinks

Pubs across West Midlands set to celebrate special anniversary with free drinks

May 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Virgin Media O2 strikes tie-up with Daisy to form £1.4bn business telecoms giant

Virgin Media O2 strikes tie-up with Daisy to form £1.4bn business telecoms giant

Supporting image for story: Puff the Bridgnorth Dragon and friends collect thousands with walk around major West Midlands football stadiums

Puff the Bridgnorth Dragon and friends collect thousands with walk around major West Midlands football stadiums

Supporting image for story: Sandwell borough Councillors will vote on own £600 pay increase

Sandwell borough Councillors will vote on own £600 pay increase

May 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I’ve got loads of money so I lend money' - words of loan shark who took £500k from 'desperate' Black Country victims

'I’ve got loads of money so I lend money' - words of loan shark who took £500k from 'desperate' Black Country victims

Supporting image for story: West Midlands Metro passengers facing delays due to overhead line issues affecting services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham

West Midlands Metro passengers facing delays due to overhead line issues affecting services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham

May 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Manslaughter sentencing of West Bromwich teenager is delayed again

Manslaughter sentencing of West Bromwich teenager is delayed again

Supporting image for story: CCTV images released after cash stolen from teenager at Wednesbury bus station

CCTV images released after cash stolen from teenager at Wednesbury bus station

Supporting image for story: UK is 'closer to deindustrialisation', warns West Bromwich manufacturing boss

UK is 'closer to deindustrialisation', warns West Bromwich manufacturing boss

May 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man remains in serious condition following shooting incident in West Bromwich

Man remains in serious condition following shooting incident in West Bromwich

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