Addict walks free from church theft

A heroin addict has been given a suspended prison sentence for stealing from a Black Country church.


Matt Murray retires from football

Wolves goalkeeper Matt Murray has announced his retirement from football after failing to overcome a knee injury.


Michael Mancienne has ‘come home’

Michael Mancienne today completed his latest move to Wolves and declared “I have come home” after snubbing rival Premier League offers.


D-Day looms for Kevin MacDonald

Caretaker boss Kevin MacDonald has confirmed Monday will be D-Day for his long-awaited verdict on the Villa job – after another big European gamble.


Albion and Stoke duel for Marc Wilson

Albion are today facing strong competition for transfer target Marc Wilson after Premier League rivals Stoke joined the race.


Final Charles N’Zogbia bid set to fail

Birmingham today appeared to have failed in a £9million bid for Wigan winger Charles N’Zogbia.


Carl Ikeme joins Leicester on loan

Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has joined Championship club Leicester on a 28-day loan.


Leon Barnett joins Norwich on loan

Defender Leon Barnett has moved closer to ending his Albion career after joining Championship side Norwich on loan until January.


Darren Byfield ruled out for Walsall

Walsall have been hit by a second injury blow after Darren Byfield was ruled out of Saturday’s trip to Brighton.


Interchange car park in cash block

Grand plans to build a £30 million car park on top of a Black Country train station are being revised due to a lack of cash.

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