Bus driver injured in crash dies

A bus driver who was hit by a single decker at Wolverhampton’s main station died in hospital today after his life support machine was switched off.


Tormented

Jon Wright directs a tongue-in-cheek horror set in a British comprehensive school where a gang of bullying students gets its just desserts at the hands of a most unlikely avenger.


Meet the force behind Sky Sports

Chief Sports Writer Martin Swain meets Vic Wakeling – who is finally calling it a day after 20 years as Sky TV’s most influential executive.


Albion chairman is not for turning

Albion chairman Jeremy Peace explains why he won’t change the way he runs the club to chief sports writer Martin Swain.


Bring on the challenge for Big Chris

Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo believes the club’s current strikers will rise to the challenge of competition at Molineux next season.


No cheap exit for want-away Cech

Albion boss Tony Mowbray has warned potential buyers they will not get want-away defender Marek Cech “on the cheap.”


Boss to wait on Barry decision

Villa manager Martin O’Neill is expecting midfielder Gareth Barry to make no decision on his future until after England’s two summer internationals.


Bullring is closed again

Birmingham’s Bullring shopping centre was shut for a second day today as seven more people were taken to hospital following a chemical leak that police say may have been caused deliberately.


Neighbours’ fire shock

Horrified residents gathered in a Wolverhampton street today as firefighters battled through dense smoke to rescue an unconscious young woman.


Speeding councillor changes mind

When Councillor Sandra Samuels was caught speeding in her Porsche along a Black Country road, she was determined to protest her innocence in court.

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