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Richard Guttridge

Investigations Editor - @RichG_star

Investigations Editor for the Express & Star.

Stories by Richard Guttridge

Government 'underestimated' HS2 challenges as costs rocket to £100bn

Government 'underestimated' HS2 challenges as costs rocket to £100bn

The Government underestimated the complexity and scale of HS2 when setting its budget and planned launch date, according to a damning review from the National Audit Office (NAO).

Transport | Last updated: Jan 24, 2020

Police funding boost welcomes by West Mercia chief

Police funding boost welcomes by West Mercia chief

Crime | Last updated: Jan 24, 2020

Shropshire nightclub boss fined over death of man who fell 40ft

Shropshire nightclub boss fined over death of man who fell 40ft

Whitchurch | Last updated: Jan 14, 2020

64 per cent of Shropshire women diagnosed late for ovarian cancer

64 per cent of Shropshire women diagnosed late for ovarian cancer

Health | Last updated: Jan 10, 2020

Lorries row rumbling on over redundant quarry between Wolverhampton and Bridgnorth

Lorries row rumbling on over redundant quarry between Wolverhampton and Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Jan 8, 2020

Boris has much to prove say Star readers as Labour urged to leave Corbyn behind

Boris has much to prove say Star readers as Labour urged to leave Corbyn behind

Politics | Last updated: Dec 27, 2019

Mayor calls for West Midlands Trains to be stripped of franchise if no improvement

Mayor calls for West Midlands Trains to be stripped of franchise if no improvement

Transport | Last updated: Dec 23, 2019

SURVEY: Is Boris the man to heal Britain - and how can Labour ever recover?

SURVEY: Is Boris the man to heal Britain - and how can Labour ever recover?

General Election 2019 | Last updated: Dec 23, 2019

Passengers urged to check train times over Christmas

Passengers urged to check train times over Christmas

Transport | Last updated: Dec 18, 2019

Comment: So-called ‘junk news’ apparently on the decline

Comment: So-called ‘junk news’ apparently on the decline

General Election 2019 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2019

Bridgnorth Wolves fans arrested for alleged homophobic abuse during Brighton match

Bridgnorth Wolves fans arrested for alleged homophobic abuse during Brighton match

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Dec 9, 2019

West Midlands Ambulance Service bucking trend for two-minute call delays

West Midlands Ambulance Service bucking trend for two-minute call delays

Health | Last updated: Nov 14, 2019

HS2 backed despite spiralling cost in leaked report

HS2 backed despite spiralling cost in leaked report

Transport | Last updated: Nov 13, 2019

M6 Toll 'performing well' despite congestion concerns and costs criticism

M6 Toll 'performing well' despite congestion concerns and costs criticism

Transport | Last updated: Nov 8, 2019

M6 Toll not the answer to easing congestion, says boss

M6 Toll not the answer to easing congestion, says boss

Transport | Last updated: Nov 4, 2019

Hippos get in the spooky spirit with pumpkin treat at Safari Park

Hippos get in the spooky spirit with pumpkin treat at Safari Park

Attractions | Last updated: Nov 1, 2019

Hundreds more sex crimes against children

Hundreds more sex crimes against children

Crime | Last updated: Oct 24, 2019

More than 1,500 reports of children going missing from care over last five years

More than 1,500 reports of children going missing from care over last five years

News | Last updated: Oct 22, 2019

Shropshire drivers evading bans despite points

Shropshire drivers evading bans despite points

Crime | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019

M6 Toll revenue rises despite drop in traffic

M6 Toll revenue rises despite drop in traffic

Transport | Last updated: Oct 14, 2019

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