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April 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tiktok lawyer from Aldridge enters West Midlands Mayoral race

Tiktok lawyer from Aldridge enters West Midlands Mayoral race

Supporting image for story: Meet the Black Country's Tiktok vicar who spreads the word in a unique way to thousands of followers

Meet the Black Country's Tiktok vicar who spreads the word in a unique way to thousands of followers

March 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch TikTok vicar from Aldridge with 16k followers as he works to spread message of church

Watch TikTok vicar from Aldridge with 16k followers as he works to spread message of church

March 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Popular Walsall chippy which is famous for its battered chips is up for sale for less than £200,000

Popular Walsall chippy which is famous for its battered chips is up for sale for less than £200,000

March 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Artist who's been sketching Aldridge on a scroll for 50 years finally calls it a day

Artist who's been sketching Aldridge on a scroll for 50 years finally calls it a day

February 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton teacher spurred on by colleagues and pupils as she raises money for breast cancer

Wolverhampton teacher spurred on by colleagues and pupils as she raises money for breast cancer

February 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Work for new railway station begins

Work for new railway station begins

Supporting image for story: Roadshows around future plans set to begin across Walsall

Roadshows around future plans set to begin across Walsall

February 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Residents team up to fight plans for 22 new industrial units on former steel site near their homes

Residents team up to fight plans for 22 new industrial units on former steel site near their homes

February 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Work under way on dozens of new retirement homes near Aldridge park

Work under way on dozens of new retirement homes near Aldridge park

February 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Controversial plan to bulldoze houses and replace them with six more is deferred again

Controversial plan to bulldoze houses and replace them with six more is deferred again

February 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Controversial plan to tear down two Aldridge houses and build six properties set to be decided

Controversial plan to tear down two Aldridge houses and build six properties set to be decided

February 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Food review: Dishes perfect for a winter's night at Massala Corner in Aldridge

Food review: Dishes perfect for a winter's night at Massala Corner in Aldridge

January 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Plans for more than 20 new industrial units on site of collapsed steel manufacturer

Plans for more than 20 new industrial units on site of collapsed steel manufacturer

January 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Powerful TV documentary 'Grief' highlights haunting reality of knife crime in the Black Country

Powerful TV documentary 'Grief' highlights haunting reality of knife crime in the Black Country

January 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Bomb' turns out to be harmless metal pipe after Walsall buildings evacuated

'Bomb' turns out to be harmless metal pipe after Walsall buildings evacuated

January 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'He's not yours anymore': Watch parents of knife crime victims discuss their trauma in our new documentary, Grief

'He's not yours anymore': Watch parents of knife crime victims discuss their trauma in our new documentary, Grief

January 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Difficult year and busy times ahead for Black Country food banks

Difficult year and busy times ahead for Black Country food banks

January 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Horizon scandal subpostmasters could have names cleared by end of year

Horizon scandal subpostmasters could have names cleared by end of year

January 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Post Office Horizon scandal: TV drama shames PM into action

Post Office Horizon scandal: TV drama shames PM into action

Supporting image for story: Wrongly accused Post Office workers speak of their ordeals

Wrongly accused Post Office workers speak of their ordeals

Supporting image for story: The real people behind the Horizon scandal featured in ITV's Mr Bates vs. The Post Office

The real people behind the Horizon scandal featured in ITV's Mr Bates vs. The Post Office

December 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Children's charities to benefit from amazing Walsall festive light display now in its 34th year

Children's charities to benefit from amazing Walsall festive light display now in its 34th year

December 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Walsall's drab festive light displays are sign of the times and tight council budget

Walsall's drab festive light displays are sign of the times and tight council budget

November 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Strong start for Babcock International

Strong start for Babcock International

October 31, 2023

Supporting image for story: Walsall butchers shop forced to temporarily close after inspectors find rodent infestation

Walsall butchers shop forced to temporarily close after inspectors find rodent infestation

October 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man, 27, charged after gun and drugs found at Willenhall flat

Man, 27, charged after gun and drugs found at Willenhall flat

Supporting image for story: Plans for new Aldridge tennis facility to offer something 'not currently available' in the area

Plans for new Aldridge tennis facility to offer something 'not currently available' in the area

October 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Redundant fly-tipped land to become 'much-needed' affordable housing

Redundant fly-tipped land to become 'much-needed' affordable housing

October 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Restaurant plan for old Walsall bar which shut down last year

Restaurant plan for old Walsall bar which shut down last year

Supporting image for story: Plans to expand Aldridge fishery with cafe and holiday lets are refused

Plans to expand Aldridge fishery with cafe and holiday lets are refused

September 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Inquest finds crash which killed two Walsall men was an "accident"

Inquest finds crash which killed two Walsall men was an "accident"

Supporting image for story: Inquest told speeding crash driver was almost twice the drink limit

Inquest told speeding crash driver was almost twice the drink limit

September 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Officers tell inquest they gave up chase moments before fatal crash that killed two Walsall men

Officers tell inquest they gave up chase moments before fatal crash that killed two Walsall men

September 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fried chicken wings franchise Wingers opens doors in Aldridge

Fried chicken wings franchise Wingers opens doors in Aldridge

September 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Boost for Aldridge brick-making firm’s future as jobs saved

Boost for Aldridge brick-making firm’s future as jobs saved

September 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Luxury homes plan for greenbelt site in Aldridge thrown out

Luxury homes plan for greenbelt site in Aldridge thrown out

September 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police swiftly catch Aldridge BMW thieves thanks to tracker fitted in car they stole

Police swiftly catch Aldridge BMW thieves thanks to tracker fitted in car they stole

September 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Gavin Williamson apologises to MPs for bullying former chief whip

Gavin Williamson apologises to MPs for bullying former chief whip

Supporting image for story: Gavin Williamson told to apologise to MPs for bullying former chief whip Wendy Morton

Gavin Williamson told to apologise to MPs for bullying former chief whip Wendy Morton

August 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Appeal launched to find person responsible for burglary

Appeal launched to find person responsible for burglary

August 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Beautiful' teen killed when car hit tree in Walsall is named in family tribute

'Beautiful' teen killed when car hit tree in Walsall is named in family tribute

August 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Firefighters free man trapped in van after collision with two cars in Aldridge

Firefighters free man trapped in van after collision with two cars in Aldridge

July 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Singer Jorja Smith gives Walsall a shout-out in new advert

WATCH: Singer Jorja Smith gives Walsall a shout-out in new advert

July 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Boy, 17, dead and three injured as car hits tree moments after police chase

Boy, 17, dead and three injured as car hits tree moments after police chase

July 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: BMW driver was three times the alcohol limit when he was stopped

BMW driver was three times the alcohol limit when he was stopped

July 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Roofing apprentices hitting the heights with SPV

Roofing apprentices hitting the heights with SPV

July 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Emotional backing for tragic Walsall parents' knife crime campaign

Emotional backing for tragic Walsall parents' knife crime campaign

Supporting image for story: Police appeal to find running man after machete terror for woman in Walsall break-in

Police appeal to find running man after machete terror for woman in Walsall break-in

July 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Home is where the heart is for superstar Jorja Smith

Home is where the heart is for superstar Jorja Smith

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