Lisa O'Brien
Digital Content Manager at Express & Star
Digital Content Manager at the Express & Star and Shropshire Star. Views my own. Email me at [email protected]
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1 month ago |
expressandstar.com | Lisa O'Brien
Running yesterday and today (Sunday), the celebrations themed 'Love has no limits' are being held at the Smithfields ground for the last time before returning to the nearby Gay Village next spring. Large crowds filed into Centenary Square at around 11am on Saturday for the Pride parade, which snaked its way through the city centre to Birmingham's Gay Village. On Saturday the main stage acts were Clean Bandit, Bananarama, Cascad. Sunday's acts include Alexandra Burke, Vengaboys and Claire Richards.
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1 month ago |
expressandstar.com | Lisa O'Brien
Fire crews have been called to a blaze at a property in Walsall this morning (Sunday). Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565West Midlands Fire Service said five crews had been sent to the property fire in Broadway. Residents have been urged to keep windows and doors closed and the road has been closed.
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1 month ago |
expressandstar.com | Lisa O'Brien
Passengers have been warned about widespread train disruption in the West Midlands this morning. Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565CrossCountry Trains posted on X that due to the theft of signalling cables between Birmingham New Street and Stafford, the line is blocked. Services running through these stations will be diverted via Bescot Stadium and Wolverhampton will not be served. Birmingham New Street also posted about disruption on X.
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1 month ago |
shropshirestar.com | Lisa O'Brien
The crash involved two cars and happened on New Road, at around 9.37pm on Monday, May 19. The ambulance service said that one of the women who died in the accident was the driver of one of the vehicles, and the other was a passenger in the other car. Another man was taken to hospital with serious injuries. A number of floral tributes have now been left at the scene and a wall has been covered in tape.
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1 month ago |
expressandstar.com | Lisa O'Brien
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565The crash was reported on Weston Street, just off A4148 Broadway West, this afternoon. • None Get the latest headlines delivered straight to your inbox with the Express & Star’s free newsletterDrivers were warned to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys. National Express West Midlands said some bus services had also diverted.
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