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Dayna Farrington

Senior reporter based at Wolverhampton

Reporter for the Express & Star based at Wolverhampton.

Stories by Dayna Farrington

Urgent referrals for men’s cancers plummet by 52 per cent

Urgent referrals for men’s cancers plummet by 52 per cent

Urgent referrals for urological cancers have dropped by 52 per cent in the region compared to the same period last year – as the Covid-19 pandemic made it more difficult for men to visit a doctor.

Health | Last updated: Sep 14, 2020

Online police officers in the West Midlands snare more than 100 paedophile suspects in a year

Online police officers in the West Midlands snare more than 100 paedophile suspects in a year

Crime | Last updated: Sep 10, 2020

Alton Towers set to host first Oktoberfest event

Alton Towers set to host first Oktoberfest event

Attractions | Last updated: Sep 10, 2020

West Midland Safari Park announces historic birth of baby Indian rhino

West Midland Safari Park announces historic birth of baby Indian rhino

Attractions | Last updated: Sep 10, 2020

Sadness as West Midland Safari Park white tiger Tubs dies

Sadness as West Midland Safari Park white tiger Tubs dies

Attractions | Last updated: Sep 4, 2020

Car overturns between Stourbridge and Bridgnorth

Car overturns between Stourbridge and Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Aug 2, 2020

Drayton Manor offering discount tickets for summer

Drayton Manor offering discount tickets for summer

Attractions | Last updated: Jul 29, 2020

Nearly £15,000 raised for funeral of Windrush campaigner Paulette Wilson

Nearly £15,000 raised for funeral of Windrush campaigner Paulette Wilson

Telford | Last updated: Jul 28, 2020

Teenage South African stars win UK music scholarships from Birmingham Conservatoire

Teenage South African stars win UK music scholarships from Birmingham Conservatoire

Music | Last updated: Jul 27, 2020

Police hunt 20-year-old suspect after Wolverhampton machete murder

Police hunt 20-year-old suspect after Wolverhampton machete murder

Crime | Last updated: Jul 14, 2020

Half of jobs at Birmingham Town Hall and Symphony Hall at risk of redundancy

Half of jobs at Birmingham Town Hall and Symphony Hall at risk of redundancy

Music | Last updated: Jul 14, 2020

Man charged with wounding after paramedics stabbed in Wolverhampton

Man charged with wounding after paramedics stabbed in Wolverhampton

Crime | Last updated: Jul 8, 2020

Attractions’ relief as visitors are welcomed back after closures

Attractions’ relief as visitors are welcomed back after closures

Attractions | Last updated: Jul 6, 2020

Thousands of extra seats to be added by West Midlands Trains

Thousands of extra seats to be added by West Midlands Trains

Transport | Last updated: Jun 29, 2020

RAF Museum Cosford to reopen from July 6

RAF Museum Cosford to reopen from July 6

Telford | Last updated: Jun 26, 2020

Roarsome! New dinosaur-themed crazy golf course to open near Wolverhampton

Roarsome! New dinosaur-themed crazy golf course to open near Wolverhampton

Attractions | Last updated: Jun 25, 2020

New managing director appointed at West Midland Safari Park

New managing director appointed at West Midland Safari Park

Attractions | Last updated: Jun 6, 2020

Tankers to be used by Severn Trent in areas with water shortage

Tankers to be used by Severn Trent in areas with water shortage

Much Wenlock | Last updated: Jun 2, 2020

WATCH: Huge queue as Ikea reopens near M6 as lockdown eased

WATCH: Huge queue as Ikea reopens near M6 as lockdown eased

Business | Last updated: Jun 2, 2020

1,000 scrub wash bags donated to hospital trusts and care homes

1,000 scrub wash bags donated to hospital trusts and care homes

Coronavirus | Last updated: May 14, 2020

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