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A man who left a Christmas card with his name on among bags of rubbish and packaging he dumped at a Staffordshire beauty spot has had to pay out more than £700.

A spirited second-half fight back earned Birmingham their first win in the Europa League group stages with a 2-1 victory over Slovenian side Maribor.

Three men were involved in a plot to smuggle 2.5 million cigarettes worth £387,000 in tax and duty into Staffordshire from Holland, a court heard.

A businessman and councillor has turned his enterprising talents to the entertainment industry.

Top comedian Stephen Merchant has added an extra date at Wolverhampton Civic Hall on his first ever stand-up comedy tour, called Hello Ladies.

Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock is set to burst on the stage at Birmingham’s New Alexandra Theatre just in time for Halloween.

Birmingham Town Hall and Symphony Hall are celebrating success after learning that an animated journey through the workings of Symphony Hall’s spectacular 6000-pipe organ, will be shown to the public in both Chicago and Birmingham next month.

Some of the best-known faces on children’s television will come to life next April when CBeebies Live! comes to the Birmingham’s LG Arena for a night of fun and games.

Boss Mick McCarthy today pledged to return to 4-4-2 against Newcastle on Saturday. Steven Fletcher is fully fit after a groin injury kept him on the bench until half-time of the Liverpool game last weekend.

Mick McCarthy today claimed Kevin Doyle’s signing of a new deal can stop Wolves becoming a selling club.