Shropshire's premier chess tournament has hit a new record for the number of entries amid a surge in interest in the game.
'Get it in quick so they blame the Tories' - Toby Neal on the Prime Minister's plans for pensioners this winterPlus
Comment: 'Countryside Clobberer' Kier Starmer's inheritence tax plan means hard working people with pay the price for the public pursePlus
Remembering the Wolverhampton pub which once honoured WW2 heroes before being razed to the groundPlus
Fancy dress and fines for not being fined: remembering the Black Country's eccentric 'cork clubs'Plus
'Gone has gone the sunlit uplands tone optimist Boris Johnson' – Toby Neal on doom-monger Keir Starmer