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A golden anniversary on the Midlands waterways will be celebrated this weekend with a gathering of boats and vintage vehicles.

A pub manager in Cannock who wanted to start a car boot sale to make extra cash during the credit crunch has been forced to call time on the idea.

His golf bag may be almost as tall as him but that hasn’t stopped seven-year-old Dawson Bailey being a hit on the course.

A football fan is visiting dozens of stadiums in a bid to raise funds for kidney patients at Birmingham Children’s Hospital.

Albion will slash their squad by a third this summer – leaving manager Tony Mowbray with 20 senior players for his second assault on the Championship.

Severn Valley Railway is reviewing the future of its regular Thomas the Tank Engine events after heavy rain hit visitor numbers this year.

Police have issued a warning after conmen called Wyre Forest residents and asked for bank details.

A mayor for the people is how Wyre Forest District councillor Howard Martin wants to be known after being chosen for the role of highest civic office.

Wolves have attracted Spanish La Liga outfit Real Valladolid to Molineux for their final warm-up game before the Premier League season kicks off.

Villa manager Martin O’Neill has warned his players to forget their forthcoming summer vacations and beat relegation-threatened Newcastle.