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Lisa O'Brien

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Chief reporter at the Express & Star

November 20, 2024

School closures announced after more snow falls in Shropshire

November 16, 2024

Police issue update after air ambulances and emergency services are scrambled to Oswestry

November 11, 2024

Driver 'breaks leg' and has to be cut free after lorry crashes into West Midlands pub

Shrewsbury|Nov 11

September 30, 2024

Train services between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton cancelled amid flooding at Wellington station

Shrewsbury|Sep 30

September 25, 2024

13 amazing pictures from Beverley Knight's brilliant homecoming to Wolverhampton

Theatre & Comedy|Sep 25

September 22, 2024

Customers evacuated as lightning strikes Wetherspoon pub in Aldridge and thunderstorms batter the West Midlands

Black Country|Sep 22

August 22, 2024

Car parking charges to rise at some train stations in West Midlands next month

Albrighton & Cosford|Aug 22

July 31, 2024

Warning after blue-green algae outbreak - what is it, why is it harmful and how to keep your dog safe

Environment|Jul 31

July 28, 2024

Main road re-opens more than seven hours after crash

Bridgnorth|Jul 28

July 18, 2024

Drivers warned to avoid area after crash on main road near Whitchurch

Whitchurch|Jul 18

June 30, 2024

Watch: Photos and video footage reveal aftermath of blaze which ripped through Telford house

Police close main road following early morning crash between Wolverhampton and Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth|Jun 30

June 20, 2024

West Midlands takes title as the UK's top staycation spot

Attractions|Jun 20

June 19, 2024

Man in court after 13 vehicles are damaged in Kidderminster

May 9, 2024

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

Black Country|May 9

April 24, 2024

Trains delayed or cancelled out of Birmingham New Street due to police incident

Transport|Apr 24

March 25, 2024

Weston Park's head gardener hangs up his spade after spending 55 years tending grounds

March 19, 2024

Drivers warned of 20 minute delays on M54 after crash between Wolverhampton and Albrighton

Albrighton & Cosford|Mar 19

February 23, 2024

University confirms 'cyber security incident' after staff and students told to work from home

Education|Feb 23

February 21, 2024

Alton Towers reveals launch date of Nemesis Reborn with appearance of giant blazing orange eye

Entertainment|Feb 21

February 12, 2024

Urgent warning issued ahead of Pancake Day as thousands prepare to tuck into the traditional treat

Bridgnorth|Feb 12

February 8, 2024

Safari park announces name change and reveals new logo

Attractions|Feb 8

January 12, 2024

Midlands Air Ambulance airbases rated 'outstanding' as staff told they should be proud of emergency care

January 7, 2024

Air ambulance worker whose career spans more than 40 years is honoured with lifetime achievement award

South Shropshire|Jan 7

January 2, 2024

Calls to ambulance service up more than 15 per cent over New Year

December 27, 2023

Artwork to be unveiled outside Smethwick 'super hospital' has personal meaning for sculptor

Health|Dec 27, 2023

More than 13,000 emergency calls handled by West Midlands Ambulance Service over Christmas bank holiday

Health|Dec 27, 2023

December 24, 2023

Watch: Couple's stunning home light display with 10,500 LEDs and singing Christmas trees

Entertainment|Dec 24, 2023

December 21, 2023

Little hospice heroes send playful message to Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds ahead of Walsall FC’s Wrexham clash

Mid Wales|Dec 21, 2023

December 10, 2023

Local politicians weigh in after Tory deputy chair Rachel Maclean is accused of transphobic remarks

Politics|Dec 10, 2023

December 7, 2023

Cadbury World unveils first ever light-up chocolate Christmas tree

Attractions|Dec 7, 2023

Watch the CCTV footage which helped convict waste recycling company boss of manslaughter as new picture of victim released

Albrighton & Cosford|Dec 7, 2023

November 28, 2023

Revealed: Wolves among cheapest Premier League clubs for football supporters

Wolves|Nov 28, 2023

November 13, 2023

Staffordshire photographer snaps up top national prize with scenic Iron Bridge hot air balloon shot

Ironbridge|Nov 13, 2023

November 11, 2023

Cat rescue in Wolverhampton in 'desperate' need of funding as vet bills rocket to over £8,600

Black Country|Nov 11, 2023

November 9, 2023

Jury begins deliberating in murder trial over shooting of Telford man near Birmingham City FC

Crime|Nov 9, 2023

Watch: Sir Keir Starmer faces Q&A panel at Express & Star in Wolverhampton

Black Country|Nov 9, 2023

November 1, 2023

'Gross failures' in ambulance service's care of mother found dead at her Wolverhampton home

Health|Nov 1, 2023

October 30, 2023

Fire-ravaged detached house with spectacular panoramic views up for sale with big price tag

Property|Oct 30, 2023

September 16, 2023

'Annie is incredible' – Celebrations at care home as one of the region's oldest residents turns 104

Bridgnorth|Sep 16, 2023

September 7, 2023

Third man arrested after blaze gutted Crooked House

Black Country|Sep 7, 2023

September 2, 2023

Thousands of bricks from The Crooked House are securely locked away in symbolic padlocking ceremony

Black Country|Sep 2, 2023

August 28, 2023

Oktoberfest to return to Alton Towers with exclusive beer on offer this year

Entertainment|Aug 28, 2023

August 15, 2023

Love of football celebrated with new Wolverhampton Art Gallery exhibition

Attractions|Aug 15, 2023

August 13, 2023

Drivers warned of delays after crash on M6 in Staffordshire

Transport|Aug 13, 2023

August 10, 2023

Owner of digger filmed knocking down Crooked House denies wrongdoing after hire firm targeted

Business|Aug 10, 2023

July 29, 2023

Motorbike recovered in Walsall 'hit-and-run' probe after girl, 7, killed as teen is bailed

Crime|Jul 29, 2023

July 26, 2023

Penguins at West Midland Safari Park welcome new friends which will be part of six-mile art trail

Attractions|Jul 26, 2023

July 7, 2023

Man who killed 'friend' and kept body in freezer before setting fire to remains in lay-by gets life sentence

Crime|Jul 7, 2023

July 6, 2023

Classic Ibiza bringing Balearic beats back to Weston Park next week

Music|Jul 6, 2023