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Daniel Walton

Community News Reporter

Community News Reporter covering the West Midlands for the Express & Star.

February 17, 2025

The A459 Grange Road, Halesowen, where the road closure has taken place

Drivers warned of disruption as Halesowen road closes for works

Stock image of a road closure sign at Station Hill, Oakengates, Telford on Saturday, January 11, 2025

Road in Dudley to close for four weeks for cycle lane works

February 16, 2025

The site is a sharp contract to the surrounding fields

We went inside an HS2 viaduct in the West Midlands and it was oddly terrifying - and awesome

This deceptively mundane looking Walsall home actually has a very colour interior

The Black Country home where you'll find some of the most colourful rooms in the West Midlands

February 14, 2025

Birmingham Airport

Uber and Bolt drivers protest as convoy blocks Birmingham Airport car park

Oakham Road, Dudley, where buses have been diverted

Buses diverted following crash in Dudley

The area marked as under effect of the 48 hour dispersal order

48 hour dispersal powers introduced in Sutton Coldfield due to 'anti-social' behaviour

Three men charged with drug offences after police swoop on Walsall properties

Bus services have been diverted from Lodge Road, West Bromwich

Buses diverted following crash in West Bromwich

10 cars damaged and two set on fire in staff car park of Featherstone prison

Love is in the air - and hard work is underway inside popular Bridgnorth flower shop for Valentine's Day

Clare Stevens Forget me not florist said she is working for the day

'It's bit sad but really romantic' - Here's how Black Country residents are planning on spending Valentine's Day

February 13, 2025

Omid Djalili to visit Dudley Town Hall as part of prestigious world tour

Turnberry Park, near to where the incident happened

Boy, 14, assaulted and robbed by group 'carrying knife' in Great Barr park

Six arrested for 'alleged' small boat people smuggling operation following raids including in Birmingham

Jodie with her husband Adrian

'I'm devastated, I just want it back' - Widow's plea and £1,000 reward on offer following disappearance of wedding ring in Cradley Heath

CCTV footage shows the heavy traffic on the M6 southbound motorway at Junction 10A

Major disruption on M6 near Walsall due to 'stranded' vehicle

Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, near to where the temporary traffic lights have failed

Buses diverted in Walsall following temporary traffic light failure

February 12, 2025

See inside the mammoth-sized HS2 mega viaduct set to link the West Midlands with London

Gillian Roberts said the level of fly-tipping is 'disgusting'

Walsall residents have urged action from council over fly-tipping - here's what they say needs to be done

Prince of Wales theatre. Cannock.

Decision on potential closure of 'doomed' Prince of Wales theatre to take place today

February 11, 2025

St Chad's Queensway

Lane shut on major Birmingham route after multi-vehicle collision

February 10, 2025

We asked for your Valentine's date ideas - and many of you had the same romantic idea

West Bromwich Town Hall and Library

West Bromwich Town Hall restoration project wins prestigious award

West Bromwich|Feb 10

February 9, 2025

Want to live a 'charming' life in an old hospital building? Then this property is perfect for you

Your chance to live the stately life without the stately pockets in this renovated ground-floor flat

'We want The White Lion to be back in use for the community': Protest group campaigns for change to housing plans for former Walsall pub

February 8, 2025

The fire could be seen from over a mile away

10 crews respond to major fire near Stourbridge as residents warned to 'close windows and doors'

'It's been unbelievable really': Promise-bound Oldbury cafe owner shares joy following free sandwich giveaway after West Brom signing

'Save our Leather Museum!': Protesters take to Walsall town centre with call to axe plans to move 'top visited' attraction

Seven arrested on suspicion of child exploitation and drug crimes in Staffordshire

Cartland Road, near to where the incident happened

Boy, 13, left with broken arm after being hit by car in Birmingham

These are the style of firearms that police are looking to take off the street

10 'potentially lethal' firearms taken off West Midlands streets as part of gun amnesty

The garden was covered in 'brown sludge'

Wednesbury woman gets 10-year animal ban for leaving elderly dog to suffer in yard filled with rubbish and 'brown sludge'

11 jolly photos of your visits to the Kingswood Trust

The latest 'quirly' property for sale is a converted county court building

All rise! See inside the Dudley property perfect for the give-it-a-go barrister

February 7, 2025

Darlaston Road, Wednesbury, near to where the incident took place

Buses diverted after crash in Wednesbury

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested following an incident with a 'Rambo' style knife

Teen, 16, arrested following 'Rambo' knife incident in Walsall

M6 between Junction 14 and Junction 15, near to where the incident took place

M6 reopens following vehicle fire in Stafford

Man charged over theft of vehicles and burglaries in Wolverhampton

February 5, 2025

Chase Terrace School, where the lockdown took place

Police remain in the area after arrest of 12 year-old - Staffordshire Police update

Boy, 17, charged following knife incident near East Park

This is the moment a suspected fly-tipper ditched their load of builders waste over a road in Bilston

Watch: Moment brazen fly-tipper dumps rubbish on quiet Wolverhampton street

Filming for Channel 5's Murder Before Evensong starring former Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis takes place in Bridgnorth. Photo: Tim Thursfield

Lights, camera, action! Harry Potter star in Bridgnorth as film crews transform High Street for TV drama series

Do you know these two people? Police want to talk to them in relation to a serious assault in Dudley

Police appeal for info after man and woman attacked with glass bottle in unprovoked assault in Dudley

February 4, 2025

Balls Hill field, in Surrey Crescent, where the youths were threatened

Youths 'threatened with knife' in West Bromwich sparking appeal

Chase Terrace School, where the lockdown took place

Boy, 12, arrested 'on suspicion of affray' after Staffordshire school lockdown

Chase Terrace School, where the lockdown took place

Staffordshire school put into lockdown after 'ex-pupil' refuses to leave grounds

Two 20-year-old's were arrested on suspicion of crimes relating to drug offences

Thousands of pounds worth of drugs recovered in Birmingham haul

Watling Street, on the junction with The Parade, near to where the incident took place

Buses diverted following Brownhills crash

February 3, 2025

The closure at Junction 11. Photo: Tim Thursfield

One man dead and woman in critical condition following motorcycle crash on M6

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