There is a moment in James L Brooks's overlong romantic comedy when one of the characters stops her dinner companion from gabbling incessantly and suggests they eat in total silence.
Richard J Lewis's humorous character study charts the romantic entanglements of a politically incorrect man, based on the award-winning novel by Mordecai Richler.
Workers at Sandwell Council have been warned off first-class rail travel, hotel expenses and buffets for events as the authority battles to save millions of pounds.
More than 600 gardeners are queuing up for plots on allotments across Dudley borough, new figures reveal.
Thousands of pounds of damage has been caused at a Black Country church after vandals ripped off roof tiles and damaged headstones.
Captain Karl Henry today challenged Wolves to use the FA Cup tie against Stoke as a launchpad for Premier League survival.
If things had worked out differently Chris Herd might be preparing for a one-day international cricket match against England in Brisbane, rather than an FA Cup tie.
Striker Jonathan Macken is ready to launch an on-pitch offensive to overhaul Walsall’s public image.
Lounging at the side of a busy main road, five stray horses were apparently unconcerned by the rush hour traffic in Dudley today.
Albion are set to beat Bolton and Spanish club Valencia to the signing of Arsenal striker Carlos Vela.
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