Defiant MPs today defended their huge expenses bills, with many declaring: “We are worth every penny”.
A killer has been sentenced to life in prison for bludgeoning a friend to death with a claw hammer when he was high on cocaine.
Children at a Staffordshire school have been left broken hearted after criminals slaughtered two pet deer in the school grounds and left one stag fighting for its life.
A long-awaited project to transform Wolverhampton’s main square with a new showpiece fountain has been delayed yet again, it has emerged today.
A golf club in Wolverhampton which has been repeatedly targeted by vandals has suffered another £20,000 of damage.
An amputee died from complications after falling from a hoist-sling at a Wolverhampton care home, an inquest heard.
Relatives of a tragic father and son from South Staffordshire who were killed in a plane crash today thanked the onlookers who rushed to try and rescue them following the disaster.
Just seven Liverpudlians have written to Sandwell Council to get a pair of historical gates returned to the city.
At the turn of the millennium, Chris Evitt did not have enough money to buy a round of drinks. Today, less than a decade later, he is really celebrating after driving his Wolverhampton-based coach company to a string of awards.
There is more to an allotment than cabbages and potatoes for Graham Walker – his patch also includes 40,000 bees and 16 chickens.
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