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July 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police probing illegal streaming services raid West Bromwich and Oldbury properties and make arrests

Police probing illegal streaming services raid West Bromwich and Oldbury properties and make arrests

July 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Pictured: Jewellery thief who stole from stores across the West Midlands by asking to see items then running

Pictured: Jewellery thief who stole from stores across the West Midlands by asking to see items then running

July 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire crews tackling blaze near secondary school and sixth form in West Bromwich

Fire crews tackling blaze near secondary school and sixth form in West Bromwich

Supporting image for story: West Midlands man visits 24,000 boozers in world's longest pub crawl - raising £35k for charity

West Midlands man visits 24,000 boozers in world's longest pub crawl - raising £35k for charity

July 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Fire crews working to tackle blaze on grassland in West Bromwich

Fire crews working to tackle blaze on grassland in West Bromwich

June 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Lane blocked on M5 after bus breaks down in West Bromwich

Lane blocked on M5 after bus breaks down in West Bromwich

June 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Watch: Dramatic moment man carrying knife is arrested after foot chase in Birmingham street

Watch: Dramatic moment man carrying knife is arrested after foot chase in Birmingham street

Supporting image for story: Bus route between Wolverhampton and West Bromwich is diverted due to gas pipe repairs

Bus route between Wolverhampton and West Bromwich is diverted due to gas pipe repairs

June 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I lost my son, my father and my brother in the Tunisia terror attack 10 years ago - here's how I kept going and lived through the grief in the West Midlands'

'I lost my son, my father and my brother in the Tunisia terror attack 10 years ago - here's how I kept going and lived through the grief in the West Midlands'

June 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Two men plead not guilty to attempted murder after shooting incident in West Bromwich

Two men plead not guilty to attempted murder after shooting incident in West Bromwich

Supporting image for story: 'The pain will never go' - Mum of West Brom fan whose death is subject of murder probe shares heartache

'The pain will never go' - Mum of West Brom fan whose death is subject of murder probe shares heartache

June 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police probe launched after bag stolen and cards used in West Bromwich

Police probe launched after bag stolen and cards used in West Bromwich

June 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: US gospel star Cece Winans comes to West Bromwich for two concerts

US gospel star Cece Winans comes to West Bromwich for two concerts

Supporting image for story: Disruption expected as gas and water works to start in Sandwell

Disruption expected as gas and water works to start in Sandwell

June 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Midlands weather: Hot temperatures bring crowds out across the Black Country - see our photos

West Midlands weather: Hot temperatures bring crowds out across the Black Country - see our photos

June 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: The Sandwell Colleges launch ambitious new strategic vision to transform skills and opportunities across the West Midlands

The Sandwell Colleges launch ambitious new strategic vision to transform skills and opportunities across the West Midlands

June 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: From world champion boxing to the Black Country Half Marathon: Marcus Portman on why he's taking up the unique running challenge and how he hopes to inspire others

From world champion boxing to the Black Country Half Marathon: Marcus Portman on why he's taking up the unique running challenge and how he hopes to inspire others

June 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: West Brom student among finalists for annual oracy competition

West Brom student among finalists for annual oracy competition

Supporting image for story: Cygnet Heathers gains Triangle of Care accreditation

Cygnet Heathers gains Triangle of Care accreditation

Supporting image for story: 'I'm so proud to have known the Three Degrees' - West Bromwich Albion legend Tony 'Bomber' Brown's emotional tribute

'I'm so proud to have known the Three Degrees' - West Bromwich Albion legend Tony 'Bomber' Brown's emotional tribute

June 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Sandwell man set to conquer Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital

Sandwell man set to conquer Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital

Supporting image for story: Man suffered concussion after being 'kicked and stamped on' outside West Bromwich bar

Man suffered concussion after being 'kicked and stamped on' outside West Bromwich bar

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

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