The lavish lifestyle of a Wolverhampton criminal at the centre of a money laundering scam was at an end today after a judge ordered him to sell his assets and fork out £500,000 or face four years in prison.

New wheelie bins were being delivered to homes in Wolverhampton today – signalling the end of green boxes and unpopular white bags.

A Wolverhampton law graduate is now a rising star of the British ‘cage fighting’ scene.

A man who stole thousands of pounds worth of cigarettes and alcohol from a shop owned by his landlords has been jailed for 16 months.

It’s a labour of love that begins back in early November.

Sagging roofs have been discovered at hundreds of council homes in Wolverhampton, posing a £3.2 million repair bill for taxpayers.

A cafe owner today told how she has been banned from selling cobs to customers due to red tape.

It costs Midland taxpayers millions of pounds a year to clear up.

This is the huge collection of suspected stolen bikes seized after a 14-year-old boy’s bicycle was taken from outside a shop.

The twin brother of a man who murdered a pensioner after being freed from a prison sentence for killing a man in Wolverhampton has admitted helping his brother flee to the city.