Bolton ‘must-not-lose’ warns Henry

Wolves captain Karl Henry has dubbed Saturday’s latest survival collision at Bolton as a ‘must-not-lose’ clash.


Villa sweat on Agbonlahor injury

Villa will check on the fitness of Gabby Agbonlahor before deciding whether the striker will be ready to face Crystal Palace in the FA Cup.


Blues hit by bullet admits McLeish

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish has admitted his side were hit by a “bullet to the heart” after Bobby Zamora’s late sucker punch at Fulham.


Mattis escapes long injury lay-off

Walsall midfielder Dwayne Mattis has escaped a long lay-off after suffering a horror injury – but has still been ruled out for a month.


Motorways closed in crash chaos

Midland motorways were in chaos today after two accidents closed both the M6 and the M54.


Man killed and five hurt in car crash

A man died and five people were injured in a three-car pile-up in Cannock.


Man is held after hit-and-run

A man has been arrested after a car mounted a pavement and crashed into a group of teenagers, leaving a 17-year-old girl fighting for her life, police said today.


Hoard fund is now at £825k

The fund to keep the Staffordshire Hoard in the West Midlands has reached £825,000, it was announced today.


Tower block blunder is admitted by chiefs

A government department which is allowing a controversial extension of a Wolverhampton tower block to go ahead has admitted making “major errors”.


Losses double at Goodyear

Losses have doubled at tyre giant Goodyear to £243 million for the last year as it axed around 5,700 jobs worldwide in a bid to cut costs as sales drop.

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