Concert review: Jonathan Ansell, Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton

The splitting up of G4 in 2007 seems to have been a blessing in disguise for the group’s former high tenor Jonathan Ansell.


Rangers boss is backing Town stars

Stafford Rangers boss Greg Clowes takes his first pre-season training session insisting his Newcastle Town charges can cut the mustard at Marston Road.


Sad news overshadows Wolves win

A tremendous derby match was overshadowed by news of the death of John Woolridge.


History – one bloody repeat after another

The excellent The Kennedys (BBC2) reminds us that in 1961 the United States supported Cuban rebels in the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion, having been assured that Cubans would rise up against their communist dictator, Castro, writes Peter Rhodes.


Take That in Birmingham – As it happened

Take That fever took over Birmingham tonight as the biggest boy band in the country brought their Progress tour to Villa Park.


Walsall boss a leader to Kenny Hibbitt

In a crowded dressing room, Kenny Hibbitt addressed a group of Walsall players at their lowest ebb.


Fraudster who set fire to tyre depot is jailed

A former manager who set fire to the Dudley tyre depot where he worked to cover up a £30,000 scam was jailed for three years today.


Comedy thriller Busybody at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre

Hilarious comedy thriller, Busybody, will run at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre from Tuesday until July 2.


Dreamboats and Petticoats at Birmingham Hippodrome

It’s time to rock n roll as musical Dreamboats and Petticoats swings in for Wolverhampton show.


Cirque du Soleil returning to Birmingham NIA

World famous entertainment troupe Cirque du Soleil will debut its critically-acclaimed production Alegría in UK arenas for the very first time next year, visiting Birmingham’s NIA in April 2012.

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