Parish councillors have slammed controversial plans by a family of 11 gipsies to extend their caravan site in South Staffordshire green belt land for the second time in a year.
A host of television stars will take to the stage at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre as the curtain rises on its annual summer play season.
A hero paramedic from Birmingham has been praised by bosses after plunging into a canal to save a drowning man.
The date for this year’s Starlight Walk in aid of Walsall Hospice is revealed today – and organisers hope the fundraiser will smash the £20,000 mark.
Villa midfielder James Milner has played his way into Sunday’s World Cup showdown with Germany after emerging as one of England’s chosen five penalty takers.
A mother whose daughter was born with half a heart will walk more than 16 miles from Wolverhampton to Birmingham this weekend to thank staff who treated her.
Wolves winger Michael Kightly has admitted he will miss the start of pre-season training.
Left-back Freddie Bouma has been offered the chance to prove his worth to PSV Eindhoven following his release by Villa this summer.
Birmingham striker Garry O’Connor is poised for showdown talks with manager Alex McLeish next week.
England will wear their ‘lucky’ all red kit against Germany in Bloemfontein on Sunday.
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