New incentive to fill Molineux

Wolves are to step up up preparations for the Premier League by offering an incentive to pay fans to help them fill Molineux next season.


Woman dies in horror smash

A major commuter route was sealed off as emergency crews battled in vain to save the life of a woman following a head-on smash.


Cosford museum to charge for parking

Parking charges are being introduced at RAF Cosford museum for the first time in its history, it was revealed today. Drivers will be charged £2 for three hours.


Crews still at plant after recycling blaze

Firefighters were today still on the scene of a huge blaze at a recycling plant in the Black Country – as residents were issued health warnings.


21-gun salute for hero soldier

The funeral of Walsall soldier Corporal Jonathan Horne will take place on Wednesday.


Wolves step up new striker search

Wolves have stepped up their efforts to sign a striker before the transfer window shuts next month.


Pub site destruction left by travellers

Trashed caravans, abandoned furniture and a mountain of rubbish – here is the scene of destruction left behind by travellers who called this landmark Black Country pub their home for the past eight weeks.


Metro gets £30m to extend into the city

Plans to spend more than £30 million to extend the Midland Metro into Wolverhampton city centre were today given government funding as part of a series of improvements to transport in the region between now and 2014.


Developers shun zoo chiefs’ Eden Project

Dudley Zoo has failed to attract a developer to take forward its transformation, the council’s deputy leader admitted today.


Cash pledge on £27m underpass

A long-awaited project for a £27.5 million underpass to ease traffic congestion in West Bromwich was back on track today after government transport chiefs promised to fund it.

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