Pensioner Cynthia Brookes had a shock when she went to get her Christmas decorations out – she came face to face with a giant wasps nest.
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Landlord’s lying high!
Landlord Dave Russell is champion at catching out customers with his tall tales – and his fascination with fibs led him to a national competition to find the world’s biggest liar.
Meet Geoff the bus collector
Geoff Price has an overriding obsession - he collects model buses.
Display of undies is a no-go
Plans for a racy window display at a sex shop have fallen at the first hurdle after councillors refused to give them their backing.
Church home for funeral firm
A funeral business has been set up inside a Black Country church after it was granted one of the first leases in the country for a consecrated building.
Carol’s carrier bag collection
Collecting queen Carol Vaughan has amassed more than 8,000 carrier bags of all shapes and sizes.
Alfie shows maternal instinct
They are usually seen as sworn enemies, but for scores of homeless kittens in Wolverhampton there’s only one place to turn for a cuddle - Alfie the lovable border collie.
Bag lady gets carried away
Carol Vaughan is a bag lady and proud of it - after collecting more than 8,000 carrier bags.
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