Cosford air show ‘at risk’

Cosford Air Show could be axed under Government plans to shake up defence training, it was claimed today.


Town’s new police station on course

This photograph shows how the creation of Bilston’s new £3.5 million police station is taking shape.


Action to cut blaze threat

Fire breaks are being created at a Staffordshire beauty spot after a warning that Cannock Chase could be ravaged over the next few months.


Driver dies after M5 crash

A motorist died after a crash on the M5 in the Black Country. Police are investigating the death which closed Junction 2 at Oldbury for four hours.


Election boost for bypass plan

The campaign for a £75million new bypass to help cut congestion between Stourport and Kidderminster was today boosted by a visit from a leading Tory.


Residents claim factory win

Residents have won a campaign for action to cut nuisance from noise and smells at a Stourbridge factory.


Beautiful views and tropical bliss in delicious Mauritius

For many people the tropical island of Mauritius off the east coast of Africa conjures up images of swaying palm trees, crystal-clear turquoise seas and couples walking hand-in-hand across pale golden beaches but in reality, it also offers a lot more to visitors.


Albion reject West Ham Dorrans offer

Albion have rejected an offer of around £4million from West Ham for midfield star Graham Dorrans.


Family’s car covered by incoming tide

A holiday turned into a washout when a Wolverhampton family’s car became stuck in the mud and was then engulfed by the tide at a popular tourist beach.


Traders fear bus move will kill street

Furious shopkeepers are threatening to blockade Wolverhampton in a desperate bid to prevent the building of the city’s new bus station devastating their businesses.

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