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Teddy Kelly: 'popular' Rotherham boy, 6, dies after battle with cancer: Family announces sad death of beloved Rotherham youngster, aged six, after brave battle ...
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Tata Steel to start voluntary redundancy process: Tata Steel is launching a voluntary redundancy aspiration process on May 15.
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Eco-friendly business a triumph of entrepreneurial spirit of owner: A city entrepreneur said he hopes he can inspire other people to start their own businesses.
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Vintage vehicles and drivers from across the country turn out to celebrate former Walsall truck driver's 90th birthday
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Flats plan for Sandwell curry house car park: A plan to build an apartment block on a curry house car park has been put forward.
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Young people get ready to celebrate Staffordshire Day: Young people are getting ready to celebrate an art project celebrating what Staffordshire means to them.
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Music mogul makes tracks for railway history: Music legend Pete Waterman is hoping to launch a new model railway world record this weekend.
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One of Britain's 'poshest' trains to steam through the West Midlands this weekend
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Men accused of knifing teenager to death tried to buy guns the night before, court hears
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Opposition group to planned housing scheme launched: An opposition group has been formed to a planned housing scheme that will see 165 houses bought in an ...
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RSPCA appeal for information after two swans killed and seven eggs destroyed: The RSPCA has appealed for information after a series of attacks where swans have ...
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Making history: Black Country Living Museum celebrates 11 millionth visitor: It was a surprising day for a visitor to the region's heritage open-air museum ...
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Road closures: Full details of changes planned in Wolverhampton for Vaisakhi parade
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Quick Glance: Road closures: Detailed changes for Vaisakhi parade in Wolverhampton
- The annual Vaisakhi parade is expected to lead thousands of people through the city streets on Sunday, May 5, celebrating the Sikh New Year and the 325th Anniversary of the Creation of the Khalsa Order and the appointment of Saint-Soldiers by Guru Gobind Singh Ji in 1699.
- Taking place in West Park from 12pm to 5pm, the festival will kick off with a parade through Wolverhampton, spanning a significant distance from Fallings Park through the city center, Blakenhall, and Penn.
- Road signs have been erected along the route in Wolverhampton to inform individuals about the procession and road closures. The streets will be closed between 9am and 12pm, commencing at 9 am outside the Guru Nanak Satsang Gurdwara in Fallings Park.
- The procession will travel through Springfield Road, Langsett Road, Monsal Avenue, and Bakewell Gardens before turning onto Wednesfield Road in Heath Town. Additional roads such as Burton Road, Cannock Road, Sun Street, and Culwell Street will also be closed.
George Galloway mobbed during only West Midlands Mayoral campaign appearance: Firebrand MP George Galloway was mobbed at his only appearance in the West Midlands ...
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Determined mum to start Race for Life after secondary cancer diagnosis: A nursery nurse who is determined to live life to the full, despite living with incurable ...
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Man accused of Wolverhampton stabbing appears before judge: A 54-year-old man has appeared before a judge charged with attempting to murder another man in ...
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We'll turbocharge house-building in region, says shadow Chancellor: Labour's mayoral candidate will 'turbocharge' house-building in the West ...
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Carol hanging up her scissors after 61 years but still keeping it in family: It will be the end of an era on Friday when much-loved Stourbridge hairdresser Carol ...
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Tributes to Honorary Alderman of Sandwell, who has died aged 84: Tributes have been paid to the Honorary Alderman of Sandwell Anthony Ward, known as Tony ...
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Peter Rhodes on puzzling weather, recurring words and the high price of medical curiosity
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Watch: Dramatic moment gunman arrested after 'gunfight' style shooting in busy Birmingham city centre
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Tributes to Dudley councillors stepping down at this year's elections: Dudley Council elections will mark the end of the road for several current members of the ...
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Unexplained baby death: Three months on 'investigation continues': West Midlands Police have confirmed that an investigation into the 'unexplained' ...
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Plan to turn empty first floor of Walsall shopping centre into airsoft venue approved
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Knife arches, drugs warrants and increased patrols all over Sandwell in police day of activity
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/sandwell/2024/04/26/knife-arches-warrants-and-increased-patrols-all-part-of-police-day-of-activity/
Huge and historic steel warehouse turned diverse events venue is now a home for every kind of event
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Most unreliable train service revealed in study: Avanti West Coast has been ranked as the least reliable train operator in Britain.
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£50,000 haul of illegal cigarettes and tobacco seized during raid at Staffordshire storage unit
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Wolverhampton Tesla body repair and service centre gets opening date: Tesla's new body repair and servicing centre in Wolverhampton is due to be officially ...
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Doncaster mum's warning to other parents after son's shock cancer diagnosis: Tyler was taken to the doctors after losing his appetite and beginning to stumble as ...
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'We're getting the royal treatment!' Black Country residents thrilled by prince's surprise visit
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Renovation work on £15m home of ex-Baggies owner spooked military horses: Noise from building work on a £15 million house owned by former West Bromwich Albion ...
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Prince of Wales surprises Sandwell schoolboy who wrote to him about mental health campaign
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Quick Glance: Prince William Shares Charlotte's Favorite Joke at School Visit
- Prince William visited a high school to gain insight into the mental health support provided to students after being personally invited by a twelve-year-old.
- During his interaction with the students, William shared Princess Charlotte’s preferred joke.
- Freddie, the inviting student, briefed William on the school's ongoing efforts and projects.
- During his visit today, William engaged with the student council representatives to explore their diverse initiatives.
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Willenhall school where pupils 'love learning' is hailed as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted
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Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack
- Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.
- A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.
- Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.
- Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.
Opening date revealed for Drayton Manor's new ride The Wave: Drayton Manor Theme Park's new ride The Wave will be ready for visitors from tomorrow.
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Flight from Birmingham to Dubai is UK's most delayed: A new report has revealed Birmingham International Airport’s service to Dubai is the second most delayed ...
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Police ask people who spot wanted man with Walsall links to call 999: Police are searching for a man with links to Walsall who is wanted on recall to prison.
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/25/police-ask-people-who-spot-wanted-man-with-walsall-links-to-call-999/
Two women who swindled £600,000 from estates of grieving families sent to jail: Two women who stole over £600,000 from the estates of grieving Staffordshire ...
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Police investigate after gang of masked attackers assault man in Lichfield home before fleeing
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Man found guilty of wearing headband in support of Hamas: Khaled Hajsaad, 24, wore the clothing at a pro-Palestine rally in Trafalgar Square on November 25, 2023 ...
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Flats planned above town centre sports store: ‘High standard’ apartments are set to be created above a sports shop just outside Walsall town centre.
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Latest planning applications including five homes approved near Himley: Dudley planners have approved an application for five new detached homes on a derelict ...
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Police search for man wanted on suspicion of Wolverhampton assault: Police are hunting a man who is wanted on suspicion of an assault in Wolverhampton.
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Dudley Building Society gives back £30,000 to support community: Dudley Building Society has announced the recipients of its Community Support Fund for 2024 – ...
expressandstar.com/news/Features/2024/04/25/dudley-building-society-gives-back-30000-to-support-community/
Pair of diesel electrics add to Severn Valley Railway’s 'substantial' spring festival line-up
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/shropshire/bridgnorth/2024/04/25/pair-of-class-20s-add-to-severn-valley-railways-substantial-spring-festival-line-up/
Still time to sign up for popular cycling fundraiser spearheaded by Olympians: There's just a few weeks left for people to sign up to a fundraising cycle ...
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Permission granted for storage containers on Penkridge land: More storage containers are set to be sited on land in Penkridge despite residents’ concerns about ...
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Halesowen residents face water trouble due to burst main: Residents in Halesowen experienced low pressure or no water on Thursday due to a burst main.
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Decision day for disputed Aldridge homes plan: A controversial proposal to bulldoze two houses and build six new homes on the land in Aldridge could finally be ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/walsall/aldridge/2024/04/25/decision-day-for-disputed-aldridge-homes-plan/
Teenager among four robbery suspects arrested in Sandwell in one morning: A 16-year-old was among four suspected robbers who were arrested in Sandwell in one ...
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'We're not closing, we're relocating!' Business owner with big plans moves to reassure customers
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Judge rules that Thomas Telford School's controversial Ofsted grading will stand: A judge has ruled that a school's controversial Ofsted rating will stand.
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Looking for heroes as Express & Star celebrates 150 years: A new and exciting awards event is launched today to celebrate 150 years of the Express & Star.
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Woman checked over by paramedics after car and van crash on Willenhall road: A woman was assessed by paramedics after a car and a van crashed on a Willenhall ...
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Appeal to find friends and family of Wolverhampton man who has died aged 86: An appeal has launched to find surviving friends and family of a man from ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2024/04/25/appeal-to-find-friends-and-family-of-wolverhampton-man-who-has-died-aged-86/
Rail services cancelled in Stourbridge as line blocked by faulty train: Rail services have come to a halt in Stourbridge as a result of a fault on a train.
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UK’s first ever memorial to LGBT armed forces personnel to be created at National Memorial Arboretum
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'I'm sad, but not surprised' - Residents speak after woman seriously injured by bus at busy junction
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'We have to make this work!' Determined owner of city firm hit by fire vows to bounce back
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Police question bus driver after woman hit and left with 'life-changing injuries' in Wolverhampton
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2024/04/25/police-question-bus-driver-after-woman-seriously-injured-after-being-run-over-in-wolverhampton/
Breakdown on northbound M6 means delays for morning commuters: A broken-down vehicle on the M6 is causing tailbacks for commuters this morning.
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Man who waved gun in street and pointed it 'recklessly' gets five-year jail sentence
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Watch: Badger spotted window shopping in Wolverhampton shopping centre: Shoppers have spoken of their surprise after a badger was spotted window shopping in ...
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Watch the moment drunk driver narrowly avoids 'fatal crash' driving on wrong side of M1 motorway
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Three people arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead in Bewdley: Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 20s ...
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Homeless Wolverhampton woman living in disused bus stop for seven months is given weeks to move out
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Police probe after two people hit by BB pellets shot from a moving vehicle: Police are probing two 'drive-by' BB gun shootings after two people were ...
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Here's what voters had to say about the upcoming elections in one of the key political battlegrounds
expressandstar.com/news/politics/local-election-2024/2024/04/24/theyre-all-the-same-say-disenchanted-voters-in-black-country-capital/
Prolific shoplifter who repeatedly pilfered Willenhall and Wednesfield stores jailed
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/24/prolific-shoplifter-who-repeatedly-pilfered-willenhall-and-wednesfield-stores-jailed/
That's a latte-r coffee! Walsall barista makes the finals in national coffee awards
expressandstar.com/news/business/2024/04/24/thats-a-latte-r-coffee-walsall-barista-makes-the-finals-in-national-coffee-awards/
Two more teenagers charged with murder of man in Birmingham: Two more teenagers have been charged with the murder of a man who died after being subjected to a ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/24/two-more-teenagers-charged-with-murder-of-man-in-birmingham/
Hundreds line streets to see 'moving' Dudley Passion Play: Hundreds of people lined Dudley town centre streets to take in a performance telling the story of ...
expressandstar.com/entertainment/dudley-entertainment/2024/04/24/hundreds-line-streets-to-see-moving-dudley-passion-play/
'He never lost his smile' – Tributes pour in for legendary Bilston musician: Tributes have poured in for a legendary Black Country musician who has died, aged 80 ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/bilston/2024/04/24/he-never-lost-his-smile-tributes-pour-in-for-a-legendary-bilston-musician-who-has-passed-away/
Royal Mail workers have endured ‘roller coaster’ few years, says union: The postal group needs a ‘change of direction’, said Communication Workers Union leader ...
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Watch as mayoral candidates clash over police stations, transport and pledges at Express & Star hustings
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