Poundland says sorry for poppy policy

Poundland has been forced to review its dress code after one of its workers was told to remove her remembrance poppy, sparking fury from customers.


Jail for binman who targeted shop in Wolverhampton riots

A binman who tried to break in to a shop that was later ransacked by looters during the Wolverhampton riots was jailed for two years today.


Will the real West Brom stand up?

West Brom blogger Jarrod Hill doesn’t know which side of the Baggies will turn up at Arsenal on Saturday after a sub-standard display against Liverpool.


Adlene Guedioura hopes first Wolves start of season is ‘first of many’

Wolves midfielder Adlene Guedioura is hoping his Premier League start at Manchester City is the first of many this season.


Wolves boss Mick McCarthy admits Wigan clash at Molineux is ‘huge’

Wolves manager Mick McCarthy today admitted potentially pivotal clash against rock bottom Wigan on Sunday was “huge” and one they “need to take care of.”


Success for one in 10 visitors to job fairs

Two jobs fairs held in Cannock and Rugeley have helped 35 people find employment while 60 have registered for apprenticeships.


Vow by Staffordshire Council on jobs at Jaguar Land Rover

Bosses at Staffordshire County Council have pledged to work hard to get jobs for the county’s graduates at the new Jaguar Land Rover plant near Wolverhampton.


Teenage Wolverhampton rioter faces jail for stealing two left shoes

A teenage rioter today facing custody for stealing two training shoes had originally faced burglary charges involving £100,000 worth of property, it can be revealed today.


Review: Suzuki Bandit 1250

It didn’t take long for the Bandit to steal my motorcycling heart: just a few miles with this latest 1,250cc model from the Suzuki gang was enough writes John Griffiths.


Jody Craddock hints he will retire if Wolves don’t extend his contract

Jody Craddock has hinted he will retire if Wolves don’t extend his contract in the summer.

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