Hutchings playing the waiting game

Walsall manager Chris Hutchings admits any new arrivals are on hold until he knows which of his existing stars will agree to stay at the club.


Proms 2009 – Picture Gallery 13

Another selection of pictures, sent in by readers, showing boys and girls from across the region enjoying their Prom nights.


Kightly targets pre-season return

Wolves winger Michael Kightly is hoping to start running next week as he begins a countdown to be fit for the start of pre-season training.


Villa blog: All Change Please

Villa blogger Dave Bytheway anticipates a summer of change at the club after his first season as the voice of the claret and blue.


Taylor wants experience for Wolves

Former Wolves chief Graham Taylor has identified experience as the missing piece in Mick McCarthy’s survival jigsaw puzzle – but warned against them signing Premier League has-beens.


Properties of the Week

29 May 2009: This week’s fine selection of properties for sale includes a spacious city apartment with a roof terrace, an imposing bungalow with stunning gardens and a superb apartment in a converted period mansion.


Harriers still harbour league hope

Kidderminster chairman Barry Norgrove insists the club have not lost their ambition and are “desperate” to get back into the Football League.


Troubled Lockmen oust chairman

Troubled Willenhall Town have been granted a stay of execution after the club’s chairman was ousted – its committee has revealed.


Villa Video: Our man on Lerner

Villa correspondent Brendan McLoughlin recalls his visit to Randy Lerner’s press call this week and weighs up the possible outcomes.


Truly stupid crooks

Check out this pair of crook who put the stupid into ‘stupidity’.

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