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Albion defender Marek Cech has admitted he is keen to leave The Hawthorns.

Skipper Stiliyan Petrov today hit back at his Villa critics and warned ‘don’t write me off’. The midfielder insisted he can still perform in the Premier League ahead of tomorrow’s visit of Wolves.

Walsall boss Dean Smith today revealed he has called on his Albion spies to unlock the secret of beating Bournemouth.

Transforming yourself into a natural beauty is no easy feat. We're not talking about the no make-up look but a chemical-free cosmetics regime.

The Express & Star is producing a unique 32-page glossy magazine for the Carver Wolverhampton City Marathon, packed with colour photographs and the official results. Read more to find out how to order your copy.

AS Robert Louis Stevenson put it, “to travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive”.

Beacon blogger James Carpenter on Bank Holiday weekend plans, saying yes more often and how he spent Thursday in handcuffs.

Villa young star Andreas Weimann today signed a two-year contract extension and revealed it took just hours to agree terms.

Take a look at some of the most desirable apartments on the market across the West Midlands and Staffordshire in our Homes of the Week property gallery.

A collection of pictures from the Express & Star over the past week, including a delighted Staffordshire teacher who is half the woman she used to be, the dramatic fire on Richard Branson’s Caribbean island and jubilant scenes in Libya as rebels took the capital Tripoli.