Respect, revenge and revenue – the three vicious motivations that fuel the murky underworld of gang-related activity across Wolverhampton.

Two quick-thinking policeman cleared homes as a blaze sparked by a  £100,000 cannabis farm threatened to sweep through a terrace of houses in a Black Country street yesterday.

Wolverhampton College was today judged as “inadequate” in a damning inspection.

A man was shot in the chest in Wolverhampton as a running feud between gangs again erupted into violence.

Armed police officers will be on the streets of Wolverhampton for a second weekend running in response to a spate of gang-related shootings.

A landmark appeal from a Wolverhampton College manager who murdered his girlfriend by stabbing her 60 times – claiming he was too drunk to be held responsible for his actions – has  been rejected.

A third man has been arrested in connection with gang-related shootings in Wolverhampton.

A baby boom, fewer pupils entering private education and an increase in new housing developments is putting pressure on Wolverhampton’s primary schools.

Gunshots have been fired at a house in Wolverhampton – the third shooting in the city in the space of a day.

Gunmen opened fire in two Wolverhampton streets today as police revealed tensions were mounting between rival gangs in the city.