No friends in Black Country derby

Friendship will be put to one side in eight days time when the latest Black Country derby gets underway for the British Masters light welterweight title.


Two pull outs on Civic boxing show

Plans for the boxing show at Wolverhampton Civic Hall next Sunday have been hit by the pull out of two of the ‘away’ fighters due to appear.


Work to start on £25m underpass

Work will start on a major £25 million underpass scheme in West Bromwich in just over a week, it has emerged. Up to 18 months of delays are expected.


Willenhall Leisure Centre to close

Willenhall Leisure Centre will shut in September despite a desperate campaign from hundreds of people to save it, it was revealed today.


Proms 2010 – picture gallery VIII

Another selection of pictures, sent in by readers, showing lads and lasses from across the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire enjoying their prom nights.


The big picture of Wolves’ new plan

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy will be feeling an added weight of pressure as the house that Jack built prepares to give way to the house that Steve builds.


A decade of Jeremy Peace for Albion

It’s a more relaxed Jeremy Peace who will mark a decade on the Albion board this year making his fifth attempt at trying to establish the club in the Premier League.


Revamp relies on Wolves’ survival

Wolves have warned their £40million Molineux redevelopment will only happen if the club remains in the Premier League.


Albion will spurn World Cup scouting

Albion will spurn the World Cup as a trading post for new players this summer because it is a “false market.”


Villa also went for Blues’ signing Zigic

It has been revealed that Villa made a desperate last-ditch attempt to hijack Birmingham’s move for Serbia striker Nikola Zigic.

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