Trio handed Wolves contracts

Wolves have awarded professional contracts to three of their Academy scholars with a warning on their future.


Miller’s a man on a mission

Albion striker Ishmael Miller has admitted he has unfinished business with the Premier League.


Fire wrecks beauty spot visitor centre

­A fire today destroyed part of a visitor centre at a Black Country nature reserve which is undergoing a major refurbishment programme.


Conwoman is locked up

A bogus social worker who conned thousands of pounds from elderly victims – including one aged 101 – has been jailed for five years.


Warning of police jobs axe

Up to 1,000 police jobs could go over the next four years as the West Midlands force tries to save £50 million, the region’s most senior officer warned today.


Inquiry on Ryan murder

A support agency at the centre of an inquiry into major failings linked to the murder of a three-year-old boy will continue to work with 190 vulnerable Black Country teenagers, it was revealed today.


Teen who flouted Asbo is jailed

A teenage yob who repeatedly breached an Asbo designed to stop him terrorising a Black Country neighbourhood has been locked up.


Stab victim’s fight for life

A man who was stabbed in the chest near a Black Country nightclub was today fighting for his life.


Mick’s Wolves team are ‘loving it’

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has warned the rest of the survival pack – “We’re loving it and we can get better.”


Cameron’s pledge on manufacturing

David Cameron pledged to revive manufacturing and help new businesses set up at a political debate in the Black Country.

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