The Rag at Rawnsley, Cannock

Is it me, or aren’t you sick of those television advertisements telling us that Norwich Union is to change its name to Aviva?


Belly flop – from 38 metres

This has got to hurt – a belly flop from 38 metres.


Henry urged to net more goals

Chris Iwelumo has urged Wolves midfielder Karl Henry to hit the goal trail next season to improve on his one weak spot.


The Great Stately Internet Auction

A Black Country stately home has been listed on an internet auction site where it will be sold to the highest bidder.


Cannock children book up ideas

A new book encouraging families across Cannock Chase district to take part in healthy activities has been published.


New £1.5m plan for Jewellery Quarter

Dramatic designs for a new £1.5 million square at the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter have been unveiled.


MP Heal explains claim error

Halesowen & Rowley Regis MP Sylvia Heal has been drawn into the expenses row after it emerged she charged the taxpayer for an £822 accountancy bill.


Six of the best for Kightly and friends

Wolves winger Michael Kightly is hoping to attend a unique promotion celebration – as one of six former Grays players who have won promotion in the Football League this season.


Lescott prepares for cup final bow

Joleon Lescott is relishing the FA Cup final in the belief it’s a step towards justifying his decision to leave Wolves in pursuit of honours.


Our man talks Villa with Taylor

Brendan McLoughlin discusses all things claret and blue with former Villa boss Graham Taylor.

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