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Walsall Olympian judoka takes podium finish on impressive return in Zagreb

Walsall star Lucy Renshall secured a bronze medal on her return to international duty at the Zagreb Grand Prix.

Sport|Nov 18
Supporting image for story: Walsall Olympian judoka takes podium finish on impressive return in Zagreb
Supporting image for story: Joe Fraser wins historic bronze at world gymnastics championships
Joe Fraser wins historic bronze at world gymnastics championships
Sport|Oct 25
Supporting image for story: Former Olympian Keri Lees ends 23-year hiatus alongside 86-year-old father
Former Olympian Keri Lees ends 23-year hiatus alongside 86-year-old father
Sport|Oct 22
Supporting image for story: Impressive Joe Fraser rebounds from fall to reach world high bar final
Impressive Joe Fraser rebounds from fall to reach world high bar final
Sport|Oct 20
Supporting image for story: Joe Fraser interview: 'I'm a gymnastics OAP - it's my duty to inspire on the road to LA 2028'
Joe Fraser interview: 'I'm a gymnastics OAP - it's my duty to inspire on the road to LA 2028'
Sport|Oct 18
Supporting image for story: Staffordshire canoe star lost for words after winning fourth world title
Staffordshire canoe star lost for words after winning fourth world title
Sport|Oct 9
Supporting image for story: "I don't take them for granted" - Kyle Marsh flies out to seventh European Championships
"I don't take them for granted" - Kyle Marsh flies out to seventh European Championships
Sport|Oct 9

More Olympic Games stories

Supporting image for story: Ben Healy takes World Championship bronze in Rwanda
Ben Healy takes World Championship bronze in Rwanda
Sport|Sep 28
Supporting image for story: Gymnastics star Joe Fraser heading east after world championships selection
Gymnastics star Joe Fraser heading east after world championships selection
Sport|Sep 24
Supporting image for story: 'All roads lead to Rome' - Anita Lonsbrough remembers winning Olympic gold 65 years on
'All roads lead to Rome' - Anita Lonsbrough remembers winning Olympic gold 65 years on
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Olympic Games|Sep 10
Supporting image for story: Matt Hudson-Smith included in GB team for world championships
Matt Hudson-Smith included in GB team for world championships
Sport|Aug 27
Supporting image for story: Midlands trio targeting glory at Olympic Youth Festival
Midlands trio targeting glory at Olympic Youth Festival
Sport|Jul 11
Supporting image for story: "It's a West Midlands thing!" - Olympic champion backing humble Matt Hudson-Smith
"It's a West Midlands thing!" - Olympic champion backing humble Matt Hudson-Smith
Sport|Mar 28
Supporting image for story: Judo sensation Gemma Howell inducted into Wolverhampton Hall of Fame
Judo sensation Gemma Howell inducted into Wolverhampton Hall of Fame
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Sport|Mar 15
Supporting image for story: Hodgkinson targets world record at Keely Classic in Birmingham
Hodgkinson targets world record at Keely Classic in Birmingham
Sport|Feb 7
Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton's Olympic athlete Matt Hudson-Smith gains more gold as he marries his long-term love
Wolverhampton's Olympic athlete Matt Hudson-Smith gains more gold as he marries his long-term love
Wolverhampton|Oct 9, 2024
Supporting image for story: Matthew Hudson-Smith pulls up in Diamond League final
Matthew Hudson-Smith pulls up in Diamond League final
Olympic Games|Sep 13, 2024

UK News

Supporting image for story: Young ‘cautious’ over potential reintroduction of wolves and lynx in the wild
Young ‘cautious’ over potential reintroduction of wolves and lynx in the wild
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Friendly Yorkshire market town crowned Britain’s happiest place to live
Friendly Yorkshire market town crowned Britain’s happiest place to live
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Cheese-rolling, ceilidhs and crafts: Call launched for UK ‘living heritage’ list
Cheese-rolling, ceilidhs and crafts: Call launched for UK ‘living heritage’ list
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: UK Government unwilling to support Scottish industry, John Swinney claims
UK Government unwilling to support Scottish industry, John Swinney claims
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Red squirrel range increases 25% in Highlands following reintroduction project
Red squirrel range increases 25% in Highlands following reintroduction project
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Majority of UK parents find BBFC age ratings on Netflix helpful, poll finds
Majority of UK parents find BBFC age ratings on Netflix helpful, poll finds
UK News|3 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: 'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
'Abso-f******-lutely' - Hilarious moment Kelly Osbourne swears live on BBC WM as she declares her support for renaming Birmingham Airport after father Ozzy
Entertainment|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Letters to Santa represent ‘magic of Christmas’, Royal Mail elves say
Viral news|Dec 3
Supporting image for story: Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Alex Ferguson backs campaign to fund 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students
Viral news|Nov 25
Supporting image for story: Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour 2025: 15 stops planned for milestone anniversary trip across the UK - but will it stop near you?
Entertainment|Nov 18
Supporting image for story: Fears of another mass internet outage emerge as problems with X, ChatGPT, Bet365, Canva reported
Fears of another mass internet outage emerge as problems with X, ChatGPT, Bet365, Canva reported
Science & Technology|Nov 18
Supporting image for story: New tourism project digitises the sounds of Northern Ireland
New tourism project digitises the sounds of Northern Ireland
Viral news|Nov 6

World News

Supporting image for story: Man charged after arrest connected to January 6 Capitol pipe bombs
Man charged after arrest connected to January 6 Capitol pipe bombs
World News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Vatican commission opposes ordination of women as deacons
Vatican commission opposes ordination of women as deacons
World News|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Man arrested in connection with pipe bombs placed before US Capitol riot
Man arrested in connection with pipe bombs placed before US Capitol riot
World News|12 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Former EU foreign policy head quits roles amid fraud investigation
Former EU foreign policy head quits roles amid fraud investigation
World News|12 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Decades-old palm trees in Rio de Janeiro flower for the first – and only – time
Decades-old palm trees in Rio de Janeiro flower for the first – and only – time
World News|17 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Baby seal waddles into bar in New Zealand
Baby seal waddles into bar in New Zealand
World News|17 hours ago
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