Driver ‘killed by wife in plot’

A Black Country lorry driver was murdered by his wife and her lover, a court was told today.


NIA set for thrill of the Cirque

The final preparations have been put in place for Cirque du Soleil’s visit to Birmingham NIA next month, which will transform the venue into an intimate 5,000-seated performing space reminiscent of the entertainers’ traditional big-top setting.


Another little adventure for MINI

MINI are getting set for another adventure with the unveiling of their super-fast small premium cabriolet, the John Cooper Works Convertible, at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 3, 2009. 


Doherty stepping out into the Wastelands

Controversial, singer, guitarist and self-styled ‘people’s poet’ Pete Doherty celebrates the release of his first ever solo album next month and a tour which includes a date at Birmingham 02 Academy.


Warning to Albion skipper

Albion midfielder James Morrison today warned captain Jonathan Greening not to rush back too soon from his knee injury.


Wolves striker makes a point

Andy Keogh insists he would rather have points than games in hand.


Young cries foul over Moscow’s pitch

CSKA Moscow’s plastic pitch will give them an unfair advantage over Villa tomorrow night, Luke Young insisted today.


Saddlers cut ticket prices

Walsall have slashed their Early Bird season ticket prices for next year.


Morrison: We have duty to stay on

James Morrison today told Albion’s players they must stick around to return the Baggies to the Premier League if they are relegated this season.


Edwards ordered to repeat the show

Dave Edwards has raised the bar for the rest of Wolves’ midfield, according to boss Mick McCarthy.

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