Europe’s first ‘Bionic-man’ dies after car crash

An Austrian man fitted with a high-tech prosthetic arm controlled by impulses from his brain has died after following a car crash.


Centre honour hope for ex-Wolves star Bert Williams

A £15 million leisure centre being built in Bilston could be named after former Wolves and England goalkeeper Bert Williams, it emerged today.


Salt mountain on standby as cold moves in

Gritting crews will be on standby to start spreading salt on the streets from Monday as temperatures across the region start to plummet.


Chelsea 2 Wolves 0

Battling Wolves produced one of their best performances of the season – but it was all in vain as they became Chelsea’s 10th successive victims.


Albion 2 Fulham 1

Albion climbed to fourth place in the Premier League as they staged another impressive comeback.


Sunderland 1 Villa 0

A below-par Villa slipped to a narrow defeat at Sunderland following Richard Dunne’s first-half own goal.


Birmingham 2 Blackpool 0

Birmingham halted a run of six league games without a win to beat Blackpool at St Andrews.


Walsall 1 Tranmere 4

The pressure on Walsall manager Chris Hutchings intensified after a heavy home defeat to Tranmere.


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