TK Maxx in frame for Bentley Bridge site

Clothing retailer TK Maxx is in the frame to open a two-storey shop on a Wolverhampton business park after plans for an Asda Living fell through.


Carillion in £123m deal over Ontario station

Wolverhampton-based construction group Carillion has won a £123 million deal to build a subway station in the Canadian city of Ontario. The firm has already revamped one of the city’s main stations.


Violinists scale heights on way to top concert

Two members of Britain’s biggest orchestra showed off their musical talents on the roof of Birmingham’s iconic Rotunda building.


Wall Heath Tavern, Wall Heath

After some not so good years, this pub is back with a successful recipe, writes our undercover meal reviewer The Insider.


Six of the best for the tech-traveller

Many may say that refusing to leave behind your technology while you jet away is a 21st century issue, but, truth is, much of your gadgetry can be essential as you travel.


Five supercars in costly collision

To crash into one luxury car is unfortunate, but to leave five scraped and battered is just careless.


Villa live chat with Timothy Abraham

Join Villa reporter Timothy Abraham in a live webchat to discuss the latest transfer goings on and how Alex McLeish’s men are shaping up for the new season.


Beyond the pale

It would be understandable if a home inhabited by two designers was a temple to perfection; an intimidating space where attention was given to detail rather than lifestyle.


Wolverhampton designer wins contract for Olympic medals

It was arguably the most coveted design contract in the country for 64 years – and today Wolverhampton’s own David Watkins was taking a bow after crossing the line first to take gold, silver and bronze.


Wolves unlikely to sign more players

Wolves manager Mick McCarthy today admitted it was “unlikely” the club would make any more signings before the big Premier League kick-off.

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