A driver was killed in the early hours today when his VW Golf car was in collision with a Bentley carrying pupils on their way home from a school prom.
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Golf course price rises slashed
Huge price increases at Walsall’s only municipal golf course have been scrapped. Charges at The Grange were to rise by up to almost 40 per cent.
Historic foundry closing its gates
Almost 200 years of manufacturing was coming to an end at an historic foundry in the Black Country today.
Almost 300 council staff earn over £50k
Almost 300 workers at cash-strapped Walsall Council earned more than £50,000 last year – 56 more than in the previous 12 months.
AWM to axe 121 projects
Regional development agency Advantage West Midlands has taken the axe to more than 120 projects as part of a multi-million pound cost-saving exercise.
Workers and animals escape searing heat
It’s not easy keeping cool at work when it is as hot in the Black Country as Ibiza or Rome.
Porn ‘left lying around by couple’
Pornographic DVDs and sex toys were left in the bathroom and bedroom of a couple accused of secretly filming young girls while they stayed over for sleepovers, a court heard.
Smooth Radio Tammy’s entertainment guide
Smooth Radio afternoon DJ Tammy Gooding gives you her guide to the best of the week’s entertainment across the region.
Departed Gerrard has lofty ambitions
Walsall defender Anthony Gerrard has immediately outlined his Premier League ambitions after sealing his switch to Championship side Cardiff.
Cast rock stage for killer stage
We Will Rock You
Birmingham Hippodrome.
We had to sell Gerrard admits Whalley
Walsall chief executive Roy Whalley admits the club had to sell defender Anthony Gerrard this summer - or risk losing him on the cheap next year.
Former workers will get payouts
Hundreds of employees who lost their jobs following the closure of Wagon Automotives at Brownhills are set to get compensation totalling more than £500,000.
Woman ‘lured porn victims’
A teaching assistant and her husband held swimming pool parties for young girls at their Black Country home before secretly filming them in the bath and bedroom, a court heard.
Saddlers’ hope over big advert
Income generated through the biggest advertising board in Britain will help to secure the future of Walsall Football Club, bosses said today.
Snapshot of health troubles revealed
A snapshot of health problems in the West Midlands today reveals that heart disease and smoking-related illnesses are higher than the national average.
Our Nicky goes Morris dancing
Morris dancing is set to become a regular scene at pubs across the Black Country and Staffordshire.
Waterfront housing scheme start nears
Work on 158 homes to kickstart Walsall’s multi-million pound Waterfront scheme looks set to get under way within two months, it emerged today.
Gerrard bid rejected by Saddlers
Walsall have rejected a £200,000 bid from Scunthorpe United for Anthony Gerrard – sparking an auction for the wantaway star.
Defensive partner expects Gerrard exit
Walsall defender Manny Smith admits he doesn’t feel that his partner at the back Anthony Gerrard will stay at the Banks’s Stadium much longer.
Burton move for Harriers star Penn
Kidderminster midfielder Russell Penn could be sensationally sold to Burton Albion with the Brewers closing in on a big-money switch.
Weston’s message for pre-season
Walsall have returned for pre-season training with defender Rhys Weston warning his colleagues to “expect the unexpected.”
McDermott signs new Harriers deal
Kidderminster midfielder David McDermott has signed a new one-year deal at Aggborough.
Bradley aims for star Saddlers turn
Walsall midfielder Mark Bradley has begged for a chance to prove he can fill the void left by departed skipper Stephen Hughes.
Horror as pack of dogs savage pet
A pensioner has spoken of the horrific moment she watched a pack of blood-thirsty bull terriers savage her beloved pet dog before turning on her.
UFO mystery is solved
The truth is out there – on page 1,520 of the Argos catalogue to be exact.
Plea over persecution of peregrines
Pigeon fanciers are being accused of targeting peregrine falcons in the West Midlands in a series of sick attacks, including lacing their prey with poison.
Conwoman is jailed
A conwoman who racked up an £8,000 bill when she used a doctor’s stolen credit card details to check in to a luxury hotel and then have computer equipment sent to her has been jailed for 13 months.
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