UK Christmas sales forecast to rise by £862 million (1.3%) this year compared to 2009. However, while offline sales are set to decline by 2.9% against last year, internet sales are forecast to soar by 29% over the same period [1]
Christmas retail sales forecast to rise by €2.4 billion (0.8%) in Europe this year compared to 2009.
Albion winger Jerome Thomas admits he will have to play through the pain this season to help the Baggies establish their Premier League place.
Matt Murray believes Wolves goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey will one day thank boss Mick McCarthy for removing him from the first-team firing line.
Carling Cup captain Steven Reid was today hailed as Albion secret’s weapon as the stand-in skipper prepares to lead the club into action at Leicester City.
A teenager was today fighting for life after he was kicked and punched and left for dead in a street in Dudley.
Manic Street Preachers have cancelled their gig in Birmingham tonight because lead singer James Dean Bradfield is ill.
Think you’ve got what it takes to become a property investor? Lea Beven of Limecastle tells you what you need to know to start out.
The Carole Nash Motorcycle Live show has confirmed a further five manufacturers for the event which takes place at Birmingham NEC from November 27 to December 5.
Millions of pounds in funding were slashed from arts projects across the West Midlands today.
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