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Jack Averty

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Reporter with the Express & Star, based at head office in Wolverhampton

May 6, 2019

Supporting image for story: Public ‘fed up’ at creaking 101 police line

Public ‘fed up’ at creaking 101 police line

April 24, 2019

Supporting image for story: Number of children seeking mental health help rises

Number of children seeking mental health help rises

April 19, 2019

Supporting image for story: Revealed: HS2 could end up costing more than £156 billion

Revealed: HS2 could end up costing more than £156 billion

April 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: Brexit: Revoke Article 50 petition called into question over thousands of overseas signatures

Brexit: Revoke Article 50 petition called into question over thousands of overseas signatures

April 1, 2019

Supporting image for story: Revealed: The areas with the highest number of drivers with penalty points

Revealed: The areas with the highest number of drivers with penalty points

Supporting image for story: Shropshire and Mid Wales property price rises buck national trend

Shropshire and Mid Wales property price rises buck national trend

March 30, 2019

Supporting image for story: Midlands dubbed a 'scrapyard for abandoned cars'

Midlands dubbed a 'scrapyard for abandoned cars'

March 10, 2019

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Split sports personality thanks to parents!

Jack Averty: Split sports personality thanks to parents!

March 1, 2019

Supporting image for story: PCC: Short-term jail stints increase crime

PCC: Short-term jail stints increase crime

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Revenge porn mainly being carried out by women

Revealed: Revenge porn mainly being carried out by women

February 28, 2019

Supporting image for story: From Soviet spy to the disappearing man: How ex-MP John Stonehouse still fascinates

From Soviet spy to the disappearing man: How ex-MP John Stonehouse still fascinates

Supporting image for story: Prison businessmen cashing in behind bars thanks to illicit economy driven by drugs and phones

Prison businessmen cashing in behind bars thanks to illicit economy driven by drugs and phones

February 25, 2019

Supporting image for story: Share your snapshots of Shropshire life

Share your snapshots of Shropshire life

February 18, 2019

Supporting image for story: Cannabis: How the drug farmers are being weeded out in Shropshire

Cannabis: How the drug farmers are being weeded out in Shropshire

February 15, 2019

Supporting image for story: Taxi drivers in Telford and Shrewsbury accused of serious sexual crimes

Taxi drivers in Telford and Shrewsbury accused of serious sexual crimes

February 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: West Midlands universities criticised for handing out thousands of unconditional offers

West Midlands universities criticised for handing out thousands of unconditional offers

January 28, 2019

Supporting image for story: Playing with fire: Almost half of all Shropshire call-outs are arson attacks

Playing with fire: Almost half of all Shropshire call-outs are arson attacks

January 27, 2019

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: The power of the spoken word or lack of it

Jack Averty: The power of the spoken word or lack of it

January 19, 2019

Supporting image for story: Region's prisons overcrowded and close to capacity

Region's prisons overcrowded and close to capacity

January 13, 2019

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Take the plunge – go to the gym there’s nothing to fear!

Jack Averty: Take the plunge – go to the gym there’s nothing to fear!

January 6, 2019

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Keep your resolutions to yourself please

Jack Averty: Keep your resolutions to yourself please

October 20, 2018

Supporting image for story: Editors, O2 Academy, Birmingham - review

Editors, O2 Academy, Birmingham - review

October 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Simon Cowell backs Zac with £50,000 donation

WATCH: Simon Cowell backs Zac with £50,000 donation

September 16, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Paws for thought before you get a dog

Jack Averty: Paws for thought before you get a dog

September 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: Teenager hospitalised after Ellesmere stabbing

Teenager hospitalised after Ellesmere stabbing

September 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: Nice house, a very big house in the country

Nice house, a very big house in the country

September 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Take my advice. . . or don’t, it’s up to you

Jack Averty: Take my advice. . . or don’t, it’s up to you

August 5, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Win or lose, be a sport and take part

Jack Averty: Win or lose, be a sport and take part

August 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Museum to close for at least three years - but new ‘world-class’ centre is planned to house collections

Birmingham Museum to close for at least three years - but new ‘world-class’ centre is planned to house collections

July 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: What a card! Play the hand you’re dealt

Jack Averty: What a card! Play the hand you’re dealt

June 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: What’s up doc? It’s judgement day for me

Jack Averty: What’s up doc? It’s judgement day for me

June 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Let’s make the game beautiful once more

Jack Averty: Let’s make the game beautiful once more

May 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty column: The meaning of bank holidays? They should be a celebration

Jack Averty column: The meaning of bank holidays? They should be a celebration

April 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty column: The royal baby is here but it’s a case of what Kate did next?

Jack Averty column: The royal baby is here but it’s a case of what Kate did next?

April 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Lots has changed in five years but one thing remains the same

Jack Averty: Lots has changed in five years but one thing remains the same

April 15, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Show team spirit and celebrate the champions on home turf

Jack Averty: Show team spirit and celebrate the champions on home turf

April 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Holiday heaven or holiday hell: It’s the Great British break away

Jack Averty: Holiday heaven or holiday hell: It’s the Great British break away

March 30, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: The worst thing about social media? It’s not what you think

Jack Averty: The worst thing about social media? It’s not what you think

March 25, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Don’t want to be a nag but is horse racing so bad after all?

Jack Averty: Don’t want to be a nag but is horse racing so bad after all?

March 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: Myles Kennedy, O2 Institute, Birmingham - PICTURES

Myles Kennedy, O2 Institute, Birmingham - PICTURES

March 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: Shropshire battered by snow as 'mini Beast from the East' sweeps through

Shropshire battered by snow as 'mini Beast from the East' sweeps through

March 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Man rescued after getting trapped in bridge railings

Man rescued after getting trapped in bridge railings

March 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Snowmaggedon is here and us Brits failed to be prepared

Jack Averty: Snowmaggedon is here and us Brits failed to be prepared

February 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Running scared but feeling the benefits of newfound regime

Jack Averty: Running scared but feeling the benefits of newfound regime

February 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Rob Edwards furious after Telford draw

Rob Edwards furious after Telford draw

January 28, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: Three scary little words

Jack Averty: Three scary little words

January 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: Strictly Come Dancing Live, Arena Birmingham - review

Strictly Come Dancing Live, Arena Birmingham - review

January 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: We really should use words correctly

Jack Averty: We really should use words correctly

January 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: Jack Averty: What delights and joy will 2018 bring

Jack Averty: What delights and joy will 2018 bring

December 31, 2017

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Nuno's wild celebrations as Wolves snatch 93rd minute winner at Bristol City

WATCH: Nuno's wild celebrations as Wolves snatch 93rd minute winner at Bristol City