It was once the place where bobbies could relax with a pint after a long day on the beat, but the last remaining police social club in Staffordshire has now closed.

A serial criminal, who sped through a string of red lights at up to 60mph while being pursued by police through the Black Country, has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.

Why were there no female finalists in this year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year competition, asks Louise Jew?

A running coach and sports-mad college student have been selected to carry the Olympic torch during next year’s games.

Police are hunting a man who is on the run after absconding from an open prison.

Children at a school in South Staffordshire were helped to celebrate getting new play equipment by a hat -rick of Wolves goalkeepers.

A D-Day hero known to thousands of Black Country scouts who attended the camp he used to run died on Remembrance Day – wearing a poppy that nurses pinned to his hospital gown.

This is the teenage girl who was locked up for stealing a television from a shop during the riots in Wolverhampton.

A teenager who was locked up for stealing a television from a shop during Wolverhampton riots has failed to get her sentence reduced – and lost the right to keep her identity a secret.

Louise Jew writer: Eek! I hate speed – and get really scared and start to brake if I suddenly find I’m going downhill at 70mph.