Peter Madeley

Political Editor for the Express & Star. Responsible for local and national political stories, opinion, comment and analysis.

March 2, 2021

Covid vaccinations: Twenty million reasons to be looking forward

Bridgnorth | Mar 2, 2021

February 17, 2021

Ministers urged to offer cash incentives to make West Midlands gigafactory a reality

Business | Feb 17, 2021

February 13, 2021

Preparing to live with HS2: Minister pledges to listen to residents' concerns

North Shropshire | Feb 13, 2021

February 10, 2021

MP brands HS2 consultation a 'total sham' and an 'insult' to residents

Market Drayton | Feb 10, 2021

November 25, 2020

Williamson pledges extra support for students facing exams next year

Education | Nov 25, 2020

November 16, 2020

Rex Williams’s big break helped bring his sport to the masses

Sport | Nov 16, 2020

November 4, 2020

MPs back lockdown amid claims it will destroy the economy

Coronavirus | Nov 4, 2020

November 3, 2020

Comment: Blundering ministers buying time until vaccine is found

Coronavirus | Nov 3, 2020

November 2, 2020

In-depth: The final countdown in the race to be least worst President

Features | Nov 2, 2020

October 29, 2020

Jeremy Corbyn suspended by Labour after accusing opponents of 'overstating' anti-Semitism problem

Politics | Oct 29, 2020

October 27, 2020

Weekly West Midlands coronavirus deaths rise to highest level since July as infection rates climb

Telford | Oct 27, 2020

October 14, 2020

Anger at revelation arts venues in region have received lowest support in the whole country

Entertainment | Oct 14, 2020

Arts grants are country's worst

Coronavirus | Oct 14, 2020

September 19, 2020

Keir Starmer: I'll end Labour's neglect of rural areas

Shrewsbury | Sept 19, 2020

Keir Starmer interview: The gloves are off as Starmer goes on the attack

Politics | Sept 19, 2020

Pete Madeley: Allow us the freedom to laugh or switch off

Theatre & Comedy | Sept 19, 2020

September 18, 2020

Wolverhampton residents urged to respect new lockdown rules as infection rate soars

Politics | Sept 18, 2020

Covid crisis: Wolverhampton local lockdown measures confirmed to start next week

Politics | Sept 18, 2020

September 7, 2020

Schools return is 'key to recovery' - Education Secretary

Politics | Sept 7, 2020

September 4, 2020

HS2 construction to create 7,000 Midlands jobs as work finally starts

Transport | Sept 4, 2020