McAughtrie’s urge for unsung heroes

Defender Craig McAughtrie has urged Stafford Rangers to tie up the signing of the unsung heroes at Marston Road after putting pen to paper on his own contract.


Worcestershire swoop for Jayasuriya

Worcestershire have swooped for one of the biggest names in world cricket by snapping up Sri Lanka legend Sanath Jayasuriya.


Phil Taylor’s two nine-dart finishes

Phil Taylor hailed “the proudest day of my life” after he  produced two nine-dart finishes to beat James Wade and win the Whyte and Mackay Premier League Darts title.


Government to set out its agenda

David Cameron’s coalition government will set out its programme for the coming 18 months today.


M&S makes £632 million profit

High street retailer Marks & Spencer confirmed a return to annual profits growth today after reporting a 4.6 per cent hike to £632.5 million.


Striking murals found during church work

An outbreak of dry rot has led to a remarkable discovery at a Black Country church.


Craddock’s warning on Blackpool rise

Wolves defender Jody Craddock has warned the Premier League not to under-estimate the spirit which fashioned one of football’s most unexpected success stories.


Witnesses in Luke Walker case to give evidence

Key witnesses who are backing the claims of a Black Country man charged with murdering his girlfriend will appear before a court hearing in Crete.


Transport axe plans spark fear for schools

It is feared Catholic schools in Staffordshire could be hit by a fall in pupil numbers if controversial plans to axe free transport are given the go ahead.


Kidderminster drivers facing delays

Motorists in Kidderminster will be hit by traffic delays this week while workers repair a sudden ‘dip’ which has appeared in one of the town’s busiest roads.

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