Three men and two women who took part in a £46,000 con nearly three years ago have walked free from court because they have changed their lifestyles.
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Removals firms suffer huge losses
Removals firms in the West Midlands are suffering crippling losses caused by the impact of the global credit crisis and slowdown in the housing market. Some are reporting a huge downturn in business.
Thieves are latest garden pests
They are easy to pick up and left unsupervised for hours on end – and thousands of them end up being sold off at car boot sales across the region.
All aboard for luxury cruise
The Express & Star’s Nicky Butler has been enjoying some luxury aboard the new Independence of the Seas cruise ship.
Paddy’s show is on road to everywhere
As the hapless bouncer appearing alongside Peter Kay, Paddy McGuinness has become one of the most popular comedians on television. He is now looking for local talent to support him at his shows in the West Midlands. He talks to Mark Andrews.
Best of the region at E&S Spotlight awards
The cream of the Black Country’s entertainment industry was honoured at the Express & Star’s star-packed Spotlight Awards.

















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