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This Week in West Bromwich

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Central Co-op 'exploring options' for West Bromwich store 'facing challenges'

The shop was currently being marketed to 'understand whether there may be interest from potential buyers'

Birmingham Mail·1 Oct
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Dates for overnight roadworks on major West Midlands motorway between West Bromwich and Quinton

The closures will be for a week.

Birmingham World·30 Sept
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Lane closed on M5 after crash near West Bromwich

Drivers are being advised to expect disruption

Birmingham World·28 Sept
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West Bromwich residents outraged as flytippers 'total disregard' leaves area 'looking like a slum'

Residents described the area as looking like a ‘slum’ due to flytipping.

Birmingham World·28 Sept
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Staff 'threatened' pupils at £5,000-a-year West Bromwich boarding school

Ofsted held an emergency inspection after serious concerns were raised

Birmingham Mail·28 Sept
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Serial criminal called PCSO a 'fat b**tard' then spat at them while 'high on drugs'

Lee Egege has almost 50 convictions for nearly 100 offences but has avoided jail despite being convicted of assaulting a police officer in West Bromwich

Birmingham Mail·16 Sept
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Factories in Telford and West Bromwich under threat of closure

Schneider Electric says it is proposing to transfer operations currently carried out in Telford and West Bromwich to sister sites around the UK

Birmingham World·15 Sept
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Trains busier than usual as Walsall, Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion due to play games today

Travellers are advised to check their route ahead of schedule.

Birmingham World·12 Sept
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PYO pumpkin patches around Birmingham with the best Halloween treats

Pick your own pumpkin fields and events in Solihull, Wythall, Kidderminster, West Bromwich, Redditch, Wolverhampton, Southam, Burton and Coalville

Birmingham Mail·12 Sept
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Driver caught doing 35mph in a 30 Birmingham zone told if he breaks one rule he will go to prison

The West Bromwich dad was told he faces jail time if he commits another crime in the next two years

Birmingham Mail·7 Sept
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M5 reopens after man falls from bridge at West Bromwich

The northbound carriageway was closed within the junction while emergency services dealt with the incident

Birmingham World·3 Sept
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M5 closed at West Bromwich due to ongoing police incident

The closure is in place within Junction 1

Birmingham World·3 Sept
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Birmingham driver handed four-year ban after crashing into a wall in West Bromwich

Darawan Omari was 'attempting to avoid the other road users'

Birmingham Mail·1 Sept
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Police search for missing man from West Bromwich - have you seen him?

Have you seen this man?

Birmingham World·30 Aug
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Ex-Birmingham City favourite to step in the ring for special fight

A former West Bromwich Albion striker is among the footballers on the card

Birmingham Mail·30 Aug
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M5 incident caused 'significant' jams near West Bromwich

Motorists were advised to expect heavy delays on the M5 in the West Midlands

Birmingham World·29 Aug
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Woman 'violently' killed, taken to canal in wheelchair and dumped in water tied to slabs, court told

The body of Chereiss Bailey, aged 36, was found in a canal near Ryders Green Road in West Bromwich

Birmingham Mail·17 Aug
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Birmingham teen mum and baby moved after council deems temporary housing 'unsuitable'

Mia Cane, 18, was left fearing for her safety after being placed in temporary accommodation in West Bromwich with her partner and eight-month-old baby

Birmingham Mail·9 Aug
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Serious concerns for new mum and baby in 'mouse-infested' flat block in West Bromwich

The homeless family looked privately - but found the cheapest rent was £1,200 a month

Birmingham Mail·9 Aug
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Outdoor food court proposed for 'eyesore' site in West Bromwich

The row of shops was demolished in 2018 and has been empty since

Birmingham Mail·6 Aug
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Birmingham tram services disrupted due to planned works

There will be no service between West Bromwich and Birmingham stops this morning.

Birmingham World·2 Aug
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Driver in two-car crash outside West Bromwich pub flees scene as police launch probe

The two-car smash happened outside the Queen's Head pub in West Bromwich

Birmingham Mail·19 Jul
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West Bromwich £25m dairy factory will create hundreds of jobs processing 500 million litres of milk

An Indian delegation signed off a multi-million pound installation at the Freshways dairy factory

Birmingham Mail·11 Jul
Council

#Safer6: Joint working sees arrests made and vehicles seized in West Bromwich

#Safer6: Joint working sees arrests made and vehicles seized in West Bromwich  West Midlands Police

West Midlands Police·10 Jul
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Plans to turn former West Bromwich car dealership into multi-million-pound Asian supermarket approved

30 jobs would be created by the venture in the former Evans Halshaw Peugeot garage in Carters Green.

Birmingham World·9 Jul
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Former West Bromwich pub to become new Morrisons Daily but school run alcohol sales cut

The store had originally applied to sell alcohol from 6am but was pushed back after drawing criticism from neighbours over school children walking past

Birmingham Mail·8 Jul
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Thousands back West Bromwich bus driver's campaign for aircon on UK transport as hot weather returns

More than 2,000 people have signed a petition urging for mandatory air conditioning on buses across the UK.

Birmingham World·7 Jul
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Government inspector overrules local planners over 24-hour gym in former West Bromwich steelworks

'The gym is a significant benefit given that Sandwell scores below the national average on a number of health, activity and obesity indices.'

Birmingham Mail·3 Jul
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Concerns over turning former West Bromwich pub into new Morrisons Daily

Residents living nearby say that selling alcohol from 6am to 11pm every day would lead to more anti-social behaviour

Birmingham Mail·30 Jun
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Concerns raised over plans to convert former Sandwell pub into new Morrisons shop

New plans would see the former Hargate Arms in Hargate Lane, West Bromwich, converted into a new Morrisons Daily.

Birmingham World·30 Jun
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M5 West Bromwich RECAP: Crash shuts major motorway as woman seriously injured

All emergency services were on scene following the serious crash as a car hit the central reservation

Birmingham Mail·29 Jun
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Appeal to trace missing 18-year-old from Wolverhampton with links to Birmingham and West Bromwich

Police have issued an appeal for a teenager who has gone missing from an area of Wolverhampton.

Birmingham World·15 Jun
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Fundraiser for headstone after woman found dead in Black Country canal

Chanel Walsh is organising a community fundraising event to raise money for a memorial headstone for her sister Chereiss Bailey, found dead in a West Bromwich canal

Birmingham Mail·14 Jun
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Sister of woman found dead in West Bromwich canal 'left with emptiness'

Chereiss Bailey's body was found on October 7, 2025

Birmingham Mail·9 Jun
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Axe found as 'suspicious' teen arrested near West Bromwich gym

The 19-year-old was detained by officers patrolling 'hotspot areas' for youth violence and knife crime

Birmingham Mail·8 Jun
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Judge handed letter from West Bromwich murderer - what it tells him about criminal is chilling

Tanveer Singh brutally attacked mum Shara Millar in Smethwick, leaving her naked body next to a pile of rubbish

Birmingham Mail·30 May
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West Bromwich casino's 24/7 plans approved in new McDonald's move

The empty former restaurant will become the new home for Shipley's alongside the new tanning salon

Birmingham Mail·23 May
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Disruption following crash on M5 near West Bromwich

One of the three lanes has been blocked due to the collision.

Birmingham World·21 May
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10 things you can no longer do in West Bromwich

Going wild in the aisles at Kwik Save is now a distant memory

Birmingham Mail·17 May
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James Morrison deserves to be West Brom's next head coach

James Morrison has done more than enough for his chance to be next West Bromwich Albion head coach.

Birmingham World·24 Apr
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Tribute to 'gentle soul' after fatal crash tragedy

Lakhbir Bangha, 41, from West Bromwich, was struck by a van on Doveridge Road in Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, at 1pm on Friday, April 17

Birmingham Mail·20 Apr
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We rode the Birmingham bus service set for an overhaul and the need for change was clear

Cross City Bus Package 6 will see improvements made to the Number 74 bus route between Birmingham and West Bromwich

Birmingham Mail·16 Apr
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Children's homes for 'much loved' West Bromwich green space after changes approved by planners

Neighbours had said the area was an 'accident black spot'

Birmingham Mail·14 Apr
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Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs Wrexham - prediction, team news, lineups

Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs Wrexham - prediction, team news, lineups  sportsmole.co.uk

sportsmole.co.uk·1 Apr
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Free tickets for Albion Women’s Hawthorns clash with Derby County

Free tickets for Albion Women’s Hawthorns clash with Derby County  West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion·1 Apr
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£11m for colleges in Dudley, Halesowen, Walsall, West Bromwich and Wolverhampton

£11m for colleges in Dudley, Halesowen, Walsall, West Bromwich and Wolverhampton  Express and Star

Express and Star·1 Apr
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For the fans | Info for Baggies attending Wrexham fixture

For the fans | Info for Baggies attending Wrexham fixture  West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion·1 Apr
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Nat Phillips | 'The energy around the place is high'

Nat Phillips | 'The energy around the place is high'  West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion·1 Apr
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Albion vs Wrexham | Match Pack

Albion vs Wrexham | Match Pack  West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion·1 Apr