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June 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wolves bow to fan pressure following huge season ticket price hikes

Wolves bow to fan pressure following huge season ticket price hikes

Supporting image for story: 'I feel paranoid and have anxiety after mob came into my home' says victim of killer car thief

'I feel paranoid and have anxiety after mob came into my home' says victim of killer car thief

Supporting image for story: Popular retired police officer dies on holiday as wife pays tribute to man who 'loved to help'

Popular retired police officer dies on holiday as wife pays tribute to man who 'loved to help'

June 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Dangerous driver who killed passenger stole £500,000 worth of cars while awaiting trial

Dangerous driver who killed passenger stole £500,000 worth of cars while awaiting trial

June 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'We were bait to draw the fire of big German guns': Local heroes' terrifying D-Day memories

'We were bait to draw the fire of big German guns': Local heroes' terrifying D-Day memories

May 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Hours of disruption expected on West Midlands trains today - here are alternatives accepting tickets

Hours of disruption expected on West Midlands trains today - here are alternatives accepting tickets

May 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Wolves FA Cup memories – Day crowd went wild welcoming home their heroes

Wolves FA Cup memories – Day crowd went wild welcoming home their heroes

May 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: M6 stretch now clear after lorry fire causes 90-minute delays

M6 stretch now clear after lorry fire causes 90-minute delays

May 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Wolves fans get exclusive museum tour and Q&A as part of Express & Star Plus membership

Watch: Wolves fans get exclusive museum tour and Q&A as part of Express & Star Plus membership

May 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Huge plumes of smoke seen billowing over Cannock as 10 fire engines tackle 'large scale' blaze and businesses told to evacuate

Watch: Huge plumes of smoke seen billowing over Cannock as 10 fire engines tackle 'large scale' blaze and businesses told to evacuate

April 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Vice-Chancellor outlines decade-long vision for Wolverhampton University and society

Vice-Chancellor outlines decade-long vision for Wolverhampton University and society

Supporting image for story: Seven priorities for Wolverhampton University as it aims to grow in the next five years

Seven priorities for Wolverhampton University as it aims to grow in the next five years

April 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'I love cats and their lifestyle - that's why I've helped dozens'

'I love cats and their lifestyle - that's why I've helped dozens'

April 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: How Whatsapp played a role in the daylight killing of a DPD worker in a residential street

How Whatsapp played a role in the daylight killing of a DPD worker in a residential street

Supporting image for story: Police reveal how murderers who hacked DPD worker to death were in UK 'illegally'

Police reveal how murderers who hacked DPD worker to death were in UK 'illegally'

April 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Jailed: 'Appalling' danger driver stole council truck and sprayed fire extinguisher at police during chase

Jailed: 'Appalling' danger driver stole council truck and sprayed fire extinguisher at police during chase

April 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Football fan accused of role in post-match brawl at station was 'visiting Santa's Grotto'

Football fan accused of role in post-match brawl at station was 'visiting Santa's Grotto'

Supporting image for story: Animal tranquiliser with 'horrific' side effects now widespread after first death in West Midlands

Animal tranquiliser with 'horrific' side effects now widespread after first death in West Midlands

April 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: The Dudley Devil: Everything we know about a man shrouded in mystery and intrigue

The Dudley Devil: Everything we know about a man shrouded in mystery and intrigue

April 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Twelve-year-old boy accused of playing fields murder admits possessing machete

Twelve-year-old boy accused of playing fields murder admits possessing machete

March 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: 16 photos of Arsenal and Chelsea cup final hosted at Molineux as thousands descend on city

16 photos of Arsenal and Chelsea cup final hosted at Molineux as thousands descend on city

Supporting image for story: Watch as we test out M6 Junction 10 after £78 million upgrade and four years of upheaval

Watch as we test out M6 Junction 10 after £78 million upgrade and four years of upheaval

March 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch the moment police swooped on armed gang after they murdered DPD worker in Shrewsbury

Watch the moment police swooped on armed gang after they murdered DPD worker in Shrewsbury

Supporting image for story: Questions remain over why DPD worker was murdered while four men on the run still evade justice

Questions remain over why DPD worker was murdered while four men on the run still evade justice

March 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Faces of five men found guilty of killing DPD delivery driver

Revealed: Faces of five men found guilty of killing DPD delivery driver

Supporting image for story: Five men found guilty of killing DPD worker in Shrewsbury attack

Five men found guilty of killing DPD worker in Shrewsbury attack

March 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch as railway maintenance boss describes final works to reopen Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton link

Watch as railway maintenance boss describes final works to reopen Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton link

March 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Titanic's anchor: A remarkable part of Black Country history

Titanic's anchor: A remarkable part of Black Country history

March 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Jury deliberates on five men accused of Shrewsbury DPD murder

Jury deliberates on five men accused of Shrewsbury DPD murder

March 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Jury set to be released as judge sums up case of murdered DPD worker

Jury set to be released as judge sums up case of murdered DPD worker

Supporting image for story: Ten-year-old Shay Kang died from stab wounds to her chest, inquest told

Ten-year-old Shay Kang died from stab wounds to her chest, inquest told

Supporting image for story: 'Remember the clothing': DPD murder jury urged to consider lack of blood on 'axeman's' clothes

'Remember the clothing': DPD murder jury urged to consider lack of blood on 'axeman's' clothes

March 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Body found in search for missing man, 25, not seen since February

Body found in search for missing man, 25, not seen since February

March 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'A mood of celebration' - Murder accused 'gloated' on SnapChat after killing DPD driver in Shrewsbury, court told

'A mood of celebration' - Murder accused 'gloated' on SnapChat after killing DPD driver in Shrewsbury, court told

March 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Heroin and crack cocaine dealer jailed after being caught as he boarded plane

Heroin and crack cocaine dealer jailed after being caught as he boarded plane

Supporting image for story: Frustrated passengers left waiting for replacement coach after mini-bus with 15 seats turns up

Frustrated passengers left waiting for replacement coach after mini-bus with 15 seats turns up

Supporting image for story: Shifnal to Wolverhampton shuttle trains to start on Monday - see the full timetable

Shifnal to Wolverhampton shuttle trains to start on Monday - see the full timetable

March 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Murder jury offered alternative charge for five men accused of killing DPD worker

Murder jury offered alternative charge for five men accused of killing DPD worker

March 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Court hears DPD worker knew gang would kill his colleague in revenge attack

Court hears DPD worker knew gang would kill his colleague in revenge attack

Supporting image for story: Five Shropshire to London trains a day proposed as new operator submits plans to regulator

Five Shropshire to London trains a day proposed as new operator submits plans to regulator

March 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Murder suspect threatened to kill DPD worker unless he supplied colleague's whereabouts

Murder suspect threatened to kill DPD worker unless he supplied colleague's whereabouts

Supporting image for story: Skies set for spectacular displays by the Red Arrows - when and where to see them

Skies set for spectacular displays by the Red Arrows - when and where to see them

Supporting image for story: Three suspects accused of DPD murder in Shrewsbury had worked for the delivery company

Three suspects accused of DPD murder in Shrewsbury had worked for the delivery company

March 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch as woman and elderly mother injured as they try to fight off violent car-jackers

Watch as woman and elderly mother injured as they try to fight off violent car-jackers

Supporting image for story: DPD murder suspect 'was sent picture of delivery van hours before killing'

DPD murder suspect 'was sent picture of delivery van hours before killing'

March 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Transport chaos strikes Shropshire: A weekend of travel woes for the county

Transport chaos strikes Shropshire: A weekend of travel woes for the county

March 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Black Country DPD worker was hacked to death in Shrewsbury street in 'no more than 30 seconds'

Black Country DPD worker was hacked to death in Shrewsbury street in 'no more than 30 seconds'

March 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Men accused of murdering DPD worker in Shrewsbury were at same violence-marred sports tournament

Men accused of murdering DPD worker in Shrewsbury were at same violence-marred sports tournament

Supporting image for story: Court told murder suspect's account of axe attack on DPD worker 'all lies'

Court told murder suspect's account of axe attack on DPD worker 'all lies'

March 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: DPD worker murder suspect took axe with him 'to chop wood for a chicken barbecue', court told

DPD worker murder suspect took axe with him 'to chop wood for a chicken barbecue', court told

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