Your World | Express & Star

Local news you can trust

Close

Your World

Your World is a story submission platform which replaces our older Star Witness and Send Us Your News systems. Your World is used by many newspapers around the country, with content carried both in print and online.

The latest stories from our contributors are published below.

Please note that Your World uses a different account system, you cannot log in with your regular Plus or commenting account.

Submit your story

Top Your World stories

Local horticultural firm Bransford Webbs partners with OGL Software

Worcestershire-based The Bransford Webbs Plant Company, one of the UK’s leading growers of ornamental plants, has announced a new partnership with OGL Software, a leading provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions.

Supporting image for story: Local horticultural firm Bransford Webbs partners with OGL Software

Supporting image for story: Higgs LLP welcomes first Apprenticeship Scheme alumni as qualified solicitor

Higgs LLP welcomes first Apprenticeship Scheme alumni as qualified solicitor

Supporting image for story: Property expert’s tips to get on the housing ladder in the West Midlands without the 'Bank of Family'

Property expert’s tips to get on the housing ladder in the West Midlands without the 'Bank of Family'

Supporting image for story: Yellow Ribbon welcomes 200,000 visitors at Halfway House with eco-friendly upgrade

Yellow Ribbon welcomes 200,000 visitors at Halfway House with eco-friendly upgrade

Supporting image for story: 12-month project to boost employment support for young women in Birmingham

12-month project to boost employment support for young women in Birmingham

Supporting image for story: World-renowned sitar maestro Baluji Shrivastav OBE to perform at Staffordshire fun day

World-renowned sitar maestro Baluji Shrivastav OBE to perform at Staffordshire fun day

Supporting image for story: West Midlands homebuilder donates £1,500 to support people with movement disorders

West Midlands homebuilder donates £1,500 to support people with movement disorders

More Your World Stories

Supporting image for story: West Midlands pub reopens and shines with a bold new look

West Midlands pub reopens and shines with a bold new look

Supporting image for story: Let the games begin! Indian Brewery goes all-out to mark the start of Women’s Euros

Let the games begin! Indian Brewery goes all-out to mark the start of Women’s Euros

Supporting image for story: Wynnstay Group delivers encouraging first half results

Wynnstay Group delivers encouraging first half results

Supporting image for story: Wyre Forest fighting back against loan sharks

Wyre Forest fighting back against loan sharks

Supporting image for story: Talking Point with Vicky Turrell: 'Cash only please' - I do not carry cash!

Talking Point with Vicky Turrell: 'Cash only please' - I do not carry cash!

Supporting image for story: Win double keeps the camera rolling for Sandwell mum and son duo

Win double keeps the camera rolling for Sandwell mum and son duo

Supporting image for story: “No mirage”: Planning Portal reveals record-breaking day for planning applications

“No mirage”: Planning Portal reveals record-breaking day for planning applications

Supporting image for story: Stowe Mount Care Home to host summer Business Networking Event

Stowe Mount Care Home to host summer Business Networking Event

Supporting image for story: Leading West Midlands housing association welcomes responsible pet owners with top tips for animal-proofing their new home

Leading West Midlands housing association welcomes responsible pet owners with top tips for animal-proofing their new home

Supporting image for story: People urged to take care when buying sunglasses and sunscreen as temperatures soar

People urged to take care when buying sunglasses and sunscreen as temperatures soar