Stoke sexier than Wolves for Kightly

Wolves winger Michael Kightly believes Saturday’s opponents Stoke are seen as a sAdd Newexier option of the two until the Molineux men cut it in the Premier League.


Fresh wave of post strikes

Thousands of mail workers are taking part in a fresh wave of strikes – amid warnings the bitter dispute could escalate into longer walkouts.


Incidents total 2,700 at Stafford Hopsital

Stafford Hospital has had more than 2,700 “near miss” incidents since April this year – it has emerged.


Fighting dog breeder escapes jail

A 24-year-old woman who bred fighting dogs at her Wolverhampton home and sold them for up to £300 each has escaped being sent to jail.


Gang rape suspect stands trial

A man accused of taking part in the gang rape of a teenage girl has gone on trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court.


Taste of spring with golden daffodils

The autumn leaves are falling and daytime is getting short yet it looks like spring has sprung with this field of golden daffodils.


Housing complex near to completion

A £7.7 million housing complex that will transform living for older people in an area of Wolverhampton is expected to be completed next month.


Man avoids jail for indecent images

An internet chatroom moderator who abused his position to make and collect more than 1,800 indecent images of children has avoided jail.


Hutchings warns his side to focus

Walsall manager Chris Hutchings has warned his side to forget about the FA Cup derby with Stourbridge and ensure they get what they deserve at Wycombe.


Manager blames departure on council

A former Walsall Council highways manager who suffers from depression and stress told an employment tribunal he was ‘totally ignored’ by the council at the tribunal’s first hearing.

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