£1.1m work opens up Severn Sisters Mines

A £1.1million project to give visitors a closer look at the Black Country’s historic Seven Sisters Mines will get under way next week.


Stalls will go at Stafford market

Two stalls in Stafford Market – including one that has been a fixture for more than 30 years – are closing down amid fears that more traders will quit.


Flagship Tesco may open in two years

The long-awaited 80,000 sq ft flagship Tesco in Stourbridge could be open by summer 2012, it was revealed today. It will create 400 full and part-time jobs.


Pablo Ibanez at Albion for medical

Spain international Pablo Ibanez was flying into England for a medical at Albion.


Albion sign Steven Reid for two years

Albion remain hopeful of signing loan star Steven Reid after the utility man reportedly failed a medical at Celtic.


Van Damme’s Wolves move held up

Jelle van Damme’s arrival as Wolves’ first big summer signing is being held up by haggling over the final fee.


Stephen Warnock’s World Cup final

Villa defender Stephen Warnock is hoping for one final chance to seize a World Cup spot with England – but is fearing the worst.


Jose Mourinho breaks down in tears

Following Inter Milan’s victory in the Champions League final, Jose Mourinho gives a player a goodbye hug as he leaves the Bernabeu, where he could be managing Real Madrid next season.


YouTube car trap lorry driver cleared

A lorry driver who was filmed driving along a motorway with a car trapped to his cab has been told he can keep his licence.


Baby survives being hit by train

A 15-month-old baby has escaped with just cuts and bruises after a train struck his pram in Australia.

Free e-Supplements

Business Awards

Book a Business Awards table Book a Business Awards table

Join our celebrations of the region's best in business on Thursday March 22 - book your table now

Lifestyle

Interactive Dining Out map Interactive Dining Out map

Hundreds of reviews by the Express & Star and Shropshire Star's teams to help you decide where to eat.

entertainment

All the film reviews All the film reviews

Before you plan a trip to the pictures, get our critics' verdicts on all the latest movie releases

OUR NEW APP

Get the new E&S app Get the new E&S app

Download the Express & Star’s new app to your iPad or iPhone to get one week of access to our digital newspapers absolutely FREE.