David Edwards wants the hard role

Fit-again David Edwards has pledged to save manager Mick McCarthy a fortune in the transfer market and become Wolves’ midfield ‘enforcer.’


M6 Toll charges set to increase

Charges on the M6 Toll road are going up in March it was announced today.


Grand Hotel is a true Brighton landmark

Brighton has a lot more going for it than you might think – especially if you live “up north”.


Obafemi Martins joins Blues on loan

Birmingham have brought striker Obafemi Martins back to the Premier League on a six-month loan – fighting off alleged late interest from Albion.


Images of £4m plan for Dudley homes revealed

New images have been unveiled of how a £4million housing development planned for Dudley would look if full permission is granted and certain conditions are met.


Jobs to go at Grace Academy Darlaston

Teaching jobs are to be axed at a new academy in the Black Country poised to undergo a £27 million rebuild, it was revealed today.


My first car – MG TC – Jim Hickman

My first car: Peter Carroll speaks to Jim Hickman, whose first car was an elegant MG TC open top sports car.


Curtis Davies joins Blues from Villa

Villa manager Gerard Houllier has confirmed defender Curtis Davies has completed his move to Birmingham in a deal which could be worth up to £2.5million.


Dean Smith hails signing Jason Price

Walsall boss Dean Smith today hailed new-boy Jason Price after snapping up the striker from Carlisle.


Walsall sign Jason Price on loan

Walsall have today swooped for Carlisle hot-shot Jason Price as they boosted their survival bid.

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