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February 22, 2024

Armed gang drove in convoy from the Black Country to Shrewsbury to kill DPD driver, court hears

Smethwick|Feb 22, 2024

Careless driver crashed high performance BMW straight into roundabout leaving passenger with spine injuries

Crime|Feb 22, 2024

February 21, 2024

DPD driver received threats before he was killed - court told

Dudley|Feb 21, 2024

DPD worker was forced to hide as armed gang murdered his colleague in street, court told

Crime|Feb 21, 2024

February 20, 2024

Armed masked gang lay in wait in 'planned' murder of DPD driver, court told

Crime|Feb 20, 2024

February 19, 2024

Murder trial of five accused of killing Smethwick DPD driver gets underway

Crime|Feb 19, 2024

Man charged after man hit by car in Walsall - victim still not yet found

Walsall|Feb 19, 2024

February 15, 2024

Coroner calls for improvements to 'confusing' signage at busy junction in Smethwick where police officer was killed

Smethwick|Feb 15, 2024

Beer from the Black Country is invited back to MPs' House of Commons bar

Food and Drink|Feb 15, 2024

February 14, 2024

Collapse-risk pub finally set to be demolished for flats

Smethwick|Feb 14, 2024

February 12, 2024

Second West Midlands teen charged with terror-related offences

Crime|Feb 12, 2024

February 3, 2024

Men charged with kidnap, false imprisonment, assault and robbery following raids in Walsall and Smethwick

Crime|Feb 3, 2024

New Argos store opens following relocation

Smethwick|Feb 3, 2024

February 2, 2024

Historic West Midlands buildings set to benefit from heritage funding

Smethwick|Feb 2, 2024

February 1, 2024

£435,000 of cannabis plants seized in Smethwick police drugs bust

Crime|Feb 1, 2024

January 28, 2024

Burglar arrested at airport after DNA linked him to break-in

Crime|Jan 28, 2024

January 24, 2024

Man charged with burglary after break-in at bank in Sandwell

Smethwick|Jan 24, 2024

January 23, 2024

Watch: Moment police dog finds suspect following 'break in' at bank in Smethwick

Crime|Jan 23, 2024

January 19, 2024

Jailed: Smethwick-based County Lines drug dealer found with thousands in cash and drugs

Crime|Jan 19, 2024

Investigations into large fire at a Smethwick scrap yard continue

Smethwick|Jan 19, 2024

January 18, 2024

Road closed overnight after huge scrap shredder fire in Smethwick

Smethwick|Jan 18, 2024

January 16, 2024

Smethwick cafe’s alcohol licence to be examined over fire safety concerns

Smethwick|Jan 16, 2024

January 14, 2024

Police release images of man and woman they want to find after Superdrug robbery

Crime|Jan 14, 2024

January 13, 2024

Killer who murdered woman when he was 13 back in court for having knife behind bars

Crime|Jan 13, 2024

Man brought to court and fined for being drunk in Birmingham Airport terminal building

Crime|Jan 13, 2024

January 12, 2024

Plan for new cycle route on key route between Smethwick and Birmingham set to be discussed by councillors

Birmingham|Jan 12, 2024

January 10, 2024

'Clinical trial saved our son’s life!' Couple thank cancer researchers for their glimmer of hope

Health|Jan 10, 2024

January 4, 2024

Famous Ruskin pottery pieces made at historic Smethwick factory expected to fetch thousands at auction

Smethwick|Jan 4, 2024

December 29, 2023

Police issue new photo in bid to find missing girl, 15

Smethwick|Dec 29, 2023

Police appeal for help in finding missing 15-year-old girl with links to Smethwick

Crime|Dec 29, 2023

December 25, 2023

Man suffers head injuries in Smethwick Christmas Eve shooting

Crime|Dec 25, 2023

December 13, 2023

Police and trading standards empty shop's shelves of booze after licence warnings

Crime|Dec 13, 2023

December 12, 2023

Three men from Black Country set to stand trial on burglary charges

Crime|Dec 12, 2023

December 9, 2023

Black Country teenager pleads not guilty to six terrorism charges

Crime|Dec 9, 2023

December 8, 2023

Move to demolish industrial estate for major homes plan

Smethwick|Dec 8, 2023

December 5, 2023

Man to face court after Smethwick drug raid arrest

Smethwick|Dec 5, 2023

Praise heaped on Smethwick school for achieving top marks from Ofsted

Education|Dec 5, 2023

December 2, 2023

How a bookshop owner is helping children to develop a love of reading

Weekend|Dec 2, 2023

December 1, 2023

Council overruled over controversial 21-bed HMO plan for disused pub

Smethwick|Dec 1, 2023

November 28, 2023

Sandwell Aquatics Centre helping inspire new generation of divers four months after opening to public

Smethwick|Nov 28, 2023

November 24, 2023

'Out of character': Plans to demolish shops to make way for flats are rejected

Smethwick|Nov 24, 2023

November 21, 2023

Suspected burglar arrested after officers gave chase down Black Country high street

Crime|Nov 21, 2023

Former Edwardian nurses’ home gifted to Smethwick by mayor going to auction with guide price of £450,000

Smethwick|Nov 21, 2023

November 19, 2023

Metal detector enthusiast helps police in Sandwell operation

Crime|Nov 19, 2023

Five zebra crossings planned across two roads in the same town

Smethwick|Nov 19, 2023

November 16, 2023

Prolific Smethwick shoplifter jailed for theft of goods worth thousands of pounds

Crime|Nov 16, 2023

November 14, 2023

Smethwick restaurant which had 'problem with mice' and droppings allowed to reopen

Smethwick|Nov 14, 2023

November 13, 2023

Crash in Bearwood causes rush hour traffic disruption

Smethwick|Nov 13, 2023

November 12, 2023

Black Country man told to pay up more than £1,000 for uninsured driving in Greater London

Crime|Nov 12, 2023

'Professional criminal' caught growing cannabis avoids immediate jailing

Crime|Nov 12, 2023

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