Calendar Girls on show at Wolverhampton

It is known for its cheeky subject matter but Calendar Girls has been winning plaudits for its heart warming story as it packed in punters for a six-night eight-show run in Wolverhampton.


Manchester City fans flocking to Wolves for Carling Cup tie

Wolves will face a sizeable away contingent after Manchester City supporters snapped up every available ticket for the Carling Cup fourth round tie at Molineux.


Darryl Westlake banishes talk of the drop at Walsall

Walsall defender Darryl Westlake today moved to banish talk of a relegation fight but insisted the Saddlers must avoid another horror season.


Walsall win over Exeter would allay fears admits Mat Sadler

You don’t need a PhD to know Walsall need a win but the malaise which has enveloped the Saddlers can be dispelled with quick results – starting at home to Exeter.


When Wolves fans turn on their own

Wolves columnist John Lalley is miffed at how respect goes out of the window in the face of adversity after more abuse hurled at manager Mick McCarthy on Saturday.


Mare & Colt, Summerfield

There are plenty of nooks and crannies at this Victorian hostelry which offers plenty of choice, writes our undercover meal reviewer The Insider.


Nicole Scherzinger to play Birmingham O2 Academy

Former Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger had announced three UK live performances for February 2012, including Birmingham’s O2 Academy.


Latest transfer rumours – October 25

Expressandstar.com bring you transfer talk from Wolves, West Brom, Aston Villa, Birmingham and Walsall.


Matt Cardle to play Birmingham Symphony Hall

X Factor 2010 winner Matt Cardle will be hitting the road in March 2012 for an extensive 20-date tour of the UK and Ireland, including a concert at Birmingham Symphony Hall.


Christmas with The Rat Pack in Birmingham

Take a trip back in time in the company of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr to the glamorous, glitzy nights of Las Vegas in the late 1950s and early 60s . . . and all in Birmingham!

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