Carl Jones reviews Fast and The Furious Five

Movie critic Carl Jones takes a look at all the big releases at local cinemas in this week’s Ticket, including Fast and The Furious Five and Arthur.


Lee Morris returns for Harriers clash

Kidderminster Harriers striker Lee Morris has been passed fit to return for the all-important Blue Square Premier promotion clash against Fleetwood.


Rangers go for kill in must-not-lose

Stafford Rangers could be without five players – but manager Matt Elliott has vowed to attack in their potential relegation decider at Corby.


Latest transfer rumours – April 22

Expressandstar.com bring you the latest transfer gossip on Wolves, Albion, Villa, Birmingham and Walsall.


Best of Peter Rhodes – April 22

The best of this week’s Peter Rhodes column from the Express & Star.


Heartache of heroine postie facing the sack

A close friend of postwoman Julie Roberts told today how the Royal Mail worker was “absolutely devastated” at being suspended from the job she loves.


No parking charges on Royal Wedding day

Parking charges in council-run car parks around the West Midlands will be waived on the day of the Royal Wedding, it emerged today.


Government rejects Wolverhampton station funding plea

Hopes of securing funding for a £154million new railway station in Wolverhampton have been dashed after the Government refused to force train companies to pay for it.


Villa are monitoring their loan stars

Villa manager Gerard Houllier will be keeping tabs on his promising loan stars – despite his own health problems.


‘Duracell Bunny’ Jara hailed at Albion

Albion assistant boss Michael Appleton has hailed the Baggies’ ‘Duracell Bunny’ Gonzalo Jara for continuing to smile despite losing his place in the first team.

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