First showing for new cinema

This is Cannock’s new-look cinema which is set reopen to the public after a five-year absence.


Barnsley 3 Albion 1 – Verdict

Albion slid to an embarrassing defeat at Oakwell as struggling Barnsley blasted another dent in their bright Championship start.


Walsall 2 Huddersfield 1 – Verdict‏

Walsall finally broke their home hoodoo thanks to birthday boy Darren Byfield and former Huddersfield trainee Dwayne Mattis.


Restaurant to re-open as nightspot

One of Wolverhampton’s oldest Italian restaurants is to re-open featuring three bars, an outdoor terrace and VIP booths, it was announced today.


Patients starved at crisis hospital

Patients at Stafford Hospital were being starved of food for as long as 48 hours, it has emerged.


Killed for £20 beer cash

Two drunken thugs murdered a man in Bilston town centre before stealing £20 from his pockets and spending it on a game of pool, a bag of chips and alcohol, a court heard this afternoon.


Over 200 battling big blaze

More than 200 firefighters were this afternoon tackling a major fire at a Black Country trading estate.


The picture painted of Bill McGarry

Former Wolves boss Bill McGarry will always be remembered as the manager who brought League Cup glory to Molineux in the 1970′s – and then relegation.


Albion again need to re-write history

Albion head for Barnsley needing to re-write 62 years of history to reclaim the lead at the top of the Championship.


OAP hits out at attacks ‘ratbags’

A disabled pensioner is “at the end of her tether” after yobs caused more than £1,500 of damage to her car during five vandal attacks, leaving her stranded in her home.

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