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A young girl attacked by a dog during a school trip to a Wolverhampton park is lucky to be alive, her father said today.

A manager at Wolverhampton College accused of stabbing his partner to death told colleagues he had been the victim of attacks at her hands, a court heard.

A former soldier who overcame severe burns after his tank was petrol bombed in Iraq to launch a marathon charity fundraising mission has been recognised by the Express & Star.

Four cases of the hospital superbug MRSA were reported in a Black Country borough last year new figures show.

Bosses at Stafford Hospital told regulators the trust did not have a problem with death rates — while hundreds of patients were suffering poor care, the ongoing public inquiry into the failures at the hospital has heard.

It’s a classroom, but not as you know it. Based in a basic wooden shed, the chairs are of the plastic variety — and the teacher stands behind a trestle table, watering can and pots to hand.

A millionaire who had a road built without planning permission has been told he can keep it, after an inquiry.

These pictures give a glimpse into the luxury lifestyle of Staffordshire property tycoon Fred Pritchard.

Villa star Stewart Downing has rocked the club by stating he will not be signing a new contract “at the moment.”

Defender Jonas Olsson has pledged his future to Albion despite admitting he would like to test himself elsewhere in Europe before he retires.