All about the team for Wolves hero

Wolves match-winner Sylvan Ebanks-Blake has insisted he is happy to continue putting the team before himself after his heroics against Sunderland.


First picture of car involved in Smethwick hit and run

This is the high-performance car involved in a horror smash that killed a two-month-old baby boy.


Pensioner rescues boy from icy canal

A pensioner rescued a 10-year-old boy from a canal in the Black Country after the youngster crashed through ice, prompting new warnings about the dangers caused by freezing weather.


Fresh hope for Wolverhampton’s Summer Row

New developers are waiting in the wings to take on Wolverhampton’s £300 million Summer Row shopping dream if the project collapses as expected this week, it was revealed today.


Campaign fails as Wagner is evicted from X factor

Wagner Carrilho was today adjusting to life outside the X Factor after being given the boot from the competition, despite a huge internet following and bookies slashing his odds to win.


University of Wolverhampton heads get more than £142k

Two University of Wolverhampton employees commanded more than the £142,000 salary of the Prime Minister last year – and a further five took home at least £100,000.


Fears over respite care for the elderly in Sandwell

Fears have been raised over the future of respite care for the elderly if plans to close four care homes in the Black Country are given the go ahead.


Wolves have third highest number of banning orders

Nearly 90 Wolves fans are  banned from football matches by court orders, the third highest number in the Premier League, it was revealed today.


Raiders leave trail of distruction on allotments

Raiders left a trail of devastation after breaking into sheds at an allotments site in a Staffordshire village.


Part of Featherstone super prison will be pulled down

The Ministry of Justice is to pull down part of the controversial new Midlands £150 million super prison after it was built a storey higher than agreed, it emerged today.

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