These pictures show how the eyesore former Fox Hotel that has blighted a main gateway into Wolverhampton city centre for years has all but disappeared from the landscape.

A roofer who is facing jail for botching jobs at homes across the region has filed a compensation claim against a Wolverhampton vehicle hire firm – after working there and falling from the roof.

The “eyesore” Fox Hotel in Wolverhampton will be demolished after the council today announced it was buying the venue and knocking it down to kick-start development in the city centre.

A £13 million shopping development creating 130 jobs in Wolverhampton was today a step closer to reality. 

One of Wolverhampton’s busiest roads was closed in one direction after a rush hour head-on car crash.

Two of the worst eyesores in the Black Country have been bought by a Wolverhampton City Council for £1.4 million, it was revealed today. The prime sites on gateways to Wolverhampton are seen as key to the regeneration of the city.

The transformation of Wolverhampton’s historic Sunbeam factory will not take place unless the project is bailed out using extra cash from elsewhere, it was revealed today.

A cement mixer overturned on a busy traffic island in Wolverhampton, causing hours of traffic chaos. Cement poured across the carriageway at the Penn Road island after the Tarmac lorry flipped on to its side.

A landmark pub in Wolverhampton that closed after a Tesco Express moved in next door could soon reopen after it today emerged a mystery buyer has come forward.

Two major roads in the Black Country will be ripped up for the second time because workers failed to complete pipe replacements on time, it was revealed today.