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October 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Students' careers get off to a flying start at RAF show

Students' careers get off to a flying start at RAF show

October 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton primary school committed to cycling initiatives after pupils enjoy Velodrome day out in Derby

Wolverhampton primary school committed to cycling initiatives after pupils enjoy Velodrome day out in Derby

Supporting image for story: 'We're fed up with eyesore fly-tipping at former Walsall pub - nearby residents have seen rats here'

'We're fed up with eyesore fly-tipping at former Walsall pub - nearby residents have seen rats here'

October 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Broken down HGV in Bilston causing delays to Black Country Route users

Broken down HGV in Bilston causing delays to Black Country Route users

Supporting image for story: Plans to build six new homes next to Bilston church and primary school approved

Plans to build six new homes next to Bilston church and primary school approved

October 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Council scrapping sections of delayed and over budget Bilston Market improvements

Council scrapping sections of delayed and over budget Bilston Market improvements

October 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston Market cancelled following Storm Amy high winds forecast across the West Midlands this weekend

Bilston Market cancelled following Storm Amy high winds forecast across the West Midlands this weekend

October 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: 14-foot deep sewer collapse cause of emergency roadworks in West Bromwich resulting in disruption

14-foot deep sewer collapse cause of emergency roadworks in West Bromwich resulting in disruption

Supporting image for story: Bilston market traders call for shoppers' support during huge refurb as council offers rent-free period

Bilston market traders call for shoppers' support during huge refurb as council offers rent-free period

Supporting image for story: Emergency roadworks in West Bromwich resulting in bus diversion continues

Emergency roadworks in West Bromwich resulting in bus diversion continues

September 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Public asked to have their say on plans to redevelop crucial site in Bilston

Public asked to have their say on plans to redevelop crucial site in Bilston

Supporting image for story: Family-run Wolverhampton construction firm Gough Group celebrates 125 years in business

Family-run Wolverhampton construction firm Gough Group celebrates 125 years in business

September 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man arrested after spate of arson attacks in Bilston

Man arrested after spate of arson attacks in Bilston

September 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man arrested following suspected arson attacks in Wolverhampton

Man arrested following suspected arson attacks in Wolverhampton

September 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Visitors able to sit in replica Red Arrows' Hawk, police vehicles and sidecar as part of Wolverhampton College show

Visitors able to sit in replica Red Arrows' Hawk, police vehicles and sidecar as part of Wolverhampton College show

September 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Birmingham man charged with robbery, burglary and theft offences in Wolverhampton

Birmingham man charged with robbery, burglary and theft offences in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Police appeal to trace man after burglary in Bilston

Police appeal to trace man after burglary in Bilston

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton SEND school expansion will cost £4m - here's why the funding is needed

Wolverhampton SEND school expansion will cost £4m - here's why the funding is needed

September 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Road blocked in both directions following Bilston crash

Road blocked in both directions following Bilston crash

September 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Joy as Bilston manufacturing firm presented with King's Award at event celebrating 70 years in business

Joy as Bilston manufacturing firm presented with King's Award at event celebrating 70 years in business

September 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It's impossible' - Firm awarded King's Award for exports says US trade has dried up after 25 per cent tariffs imposed

'It's impossible' - Firm awarded King's Award for exports says US trade has dried up after 25 per cent tariffs imposed

September 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston Town Bullets FC U9s launch community Giveback Project

Bilston Town Bullets FC U9s launch community Giveback Project

September 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Roadworks to create new safe school zone to protect children in Bilston and ease congestion

Roadworks to create new safe school zone to protect children in Bilston and ease congestion

Supporting image for story: 'We need to come together' - West Midlands communities launch fundraising campaigns to support Punjab flood victims

'We need to come together' - West Midlands communities launch fundraising campaigns to support Punjab flood victims

September 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Everyone has been telling me how much they'll miss me': Bilston menswear store owner emotional one month away from closing store for good

'Everyone has been telling me how much they'll miss me': Bilston menswear store owner emotional one month away from closing store for good

September 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Rebel traders' group launches campaign to scrap Bilston Improvement District

Rebel traders' group launches campaign to scrap Bilston Improvement District

September 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I just hope businesses will pull through after the roadworks,' says Willenhall councillor

'I just hope businesses will pull through after the roadworks,' says Willenhall councillor

Supporting image for story: Overnight road closure as Willenhall roadworks get underway this weekend

Overnight road closure as Willenhall roadworks get underway this weekend

September 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Award-winning metal forming firm showcases green credentials with environmental accreditation

Award-winning metal forming firm showcases green credentials with environmental accreditation

September 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Four suspects in Wolverhampton cells as police teams maintain their focus on shop thefts

Four suspects in Wolverhampton cells as police teams maintain their focus on shop thefts

August 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Several arrests across Wolverhampton in crackdown on crime and anti-social behaviour

Several arrests across Wolverhampton in crackdown on crime and anti-social behaviour

August 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Bilston yob who 'pounded' homeowner and stabbed him in leg

Jailed: Bilston yob who 'pounded' homeowner and stabbed him in leg

August 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: A luxury ground-floor apartment is up for sale in Bilston in a Grade II-listed building - here's how much it will cost you

A luxury ground-floor apartment is up for sale in Bilston in a Grade II-listed building - here's how much it will cost you

August 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Four fire crews tackle bushland fire in Bilston

Four fire crews tackle bushland fire in Bilston

August 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Former boxer Lee Glover, aka the Tipton Slasher, jailed for strangling ex-girlfriend and trying to gnaw her nose off in jealous rage

Former boxer Lee Glover, aka the Tipton Slasher, jailed for strangling ex-girlfriend and trying to gnaw her nose off in jealous rage

August 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Black Country man charged with robbery in Telford

Black Country man charged with robbery in Telford

Supporting image for story: Ormiston SWB Academy celebrates this GCSE results day

Ormiston SWB Academy celebrates this GCSE results day

August 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Popular bus route between Wolverhampton and West Bromwich is diverted again

Popular bus route between Wolverhampton and West Bromwich is diverted again

August 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Four men appear at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court in connection with Bilston violent disorder

Four men appear at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court in connection with Bilston violent disorder

Supporting image for story: Two arrested in Bilston after pursuit following knifepoint robbery in Staffordshire

Two arrested in Bilston after pursuit following knifepoint robbery in Staffordshire

Supporting image for story: Extra £2 million funding for carriageway and pothole repairs in Wolverhampton

Extra £2 million funding for carriageway and pothole repairs in Wolverhampton

August 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bilston violence: Four men charged after three hurt in serious disorder as gun found at scene

Bilston violence: Four men charged after three hurt in serious disorder as gun found at scene

Supporting image for story: Plans for six new homes next to former Bilston church

Plans for six new homes next to former Bilston church

August 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: The shocking moment masked thugs launch attack with weapons on car on a leafy Bilston street

The shocking moment masked thugs launch attack with weapons on car on a leafy Bilston street

Supporting image for story: Shock and horror for residents of quiet Bilston street after three men taken to hospital following violent disorder

Shock and horror for residents of quiet Bilston street after three men taken to hospital following violent disorder

Supporting image for story: Live updates: Police seal off Arbour Drive in Bilston following disorder as four men arrested and three men taken to hospital

Live updates: Police seal off Arbour Drive in Bilston following disorder as four men arrested and three men taken to hospital

Supporting image for story: Four arrests made and three men taken to hospital after disorder in Bilston left car smashed up on pavement

Four arrests made and three men taken to hospital after disorder in Bilston left car smashed up on pavement

August 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We are incredibly proud of our students': Artsy pupils the top learners at Wolverhampton's Khalsa Academy

'We are incredibly proud of our students': Artsy pupils the top learners at Wolverhampton's Khalsa Academy

Supporting image for story: Gospel Oak School celebrates A Level success

Gospel Oak School celebrates A Level success

Supporting image for story: Ormiston SWB Academy students receive excellent post-16 results

Ormiston SWB Academy students receive excellent post-16 results

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