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Sam Horton admits he blew his chance of securing a crack at the British middleweight title in Manchester.

A council in the Black Country is spending more than £120,000-a-year on encouraging people to recycle, the Express & Star can reveal today.

It is usually seen as an old woman’s pastime, conjuring up images of 1950s housewives and Women’s Institutes.

When I was a child there was this one place I really wanted to visit. Monte Carlo, Florida and the Seychelles all had their place, but they held little appeal to the young Insider. No, the place I really wanted to go to was Towyn.

Two men involved in a £51,000 metal theft from a West Midland electricity sub station have avoided jail because it took so long for the case to reach court.

Wolves utility man Greg Halford today lifted the lid on his Sunderland hell after branding Roy Keane’s man-management skills “non-existent”.

This was the shocking scene at a National Trust site in the Midlands after fly-tippers dumped a mountain of rubbish which partly blocked the road.

Photos from the traffic chaos caused by a serious accident involving a cyclist in Wolverhampton city centre.

Taxpayers pumped in more than £250,000 into the pension fund of the former Stafford Hospital chief executive in the year before he resigned.

Birmingham heavyweight Neil Perkins is set to be thrown into the lion’s den on October 2 after being thrust into the ‘Prizefighter’ tournament as a late replacement.