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Lichfield's Ben Bourne brought to a halt.

Rugby round-up: League leaders Stourbridge continue 100% start

Kenneth Collinson, aged 30, is wanted in connection with stalking.

Call 999 if you see this wanted man with connections to West Midlands

Rugby round-up: Dan Rundle hat-trick helps Stour stay perfect

People walking in a busy indoor public space

Slowest UK population growth outside pandemic since 1998

Rugby round-up: Stourbridge and Walsall start new season with wins

Lewis Else put in a masterful display, capped with a hattrick of tries. Photo: Andy Shaw

History for Hurricanes after thumping home Playoff Eliminator win

Matty Chrimes was at the centre of much of the action for the Hurricanes. Photo: Andy Shaw Photography

Celebrations for Midlands Hurricanes after dramatic late winner

Rugeley celebrating their Staffordshire success with coaches Oliver Howard (centre), Craig Tracey (left) and Wayne Painter (right).

Rugeley Juniors eying future growth after Staffordshire success

Lewis Else scored two tries and led the attack for most of the game

Midlands Hurricanes on high after eight-try win over Rochdale Hornets

There was plenty of reasons to celebrate for Midlands Hurricanes as they claimed their first league win since April

Midlands Hurricanes battle through to first league win since April

Bridgnorth Rugby Club

New era begins as Bridgnorth Rugby Club appoint head coach

Todd Horner tries to make a break during the match

Midlands Hurricanes slip to defeat after error-strewn home performance

Stafford Rugby Club leaders Martin Lennon (chief executive) Alistair Oxley (director of women's rugby) Aly Muldowney (director of men's rugby) Charlie Barlow (chairman)

Rugby club appoints two new directors to kick off a new era

Aidan McGowan was a constant threat all day

Plenty of positives for Hurricanes despite heavy cup semifinal defeat

Ed Parry (Executive Principal), Elefio V. (athlete) and Matt Jones (Academy Manager)

Academy makes history as first student signs rugby contract

Plus Last chance to visit West Midlands pubs for real ale trail

Adored pub director Matt O'Gara (credit: Lichfield Rugby Club)

First picture of 'kind' pub boss fatally injured at Lichfield bar
Much-loved pub boss, Matt O’Gara, was tragically killed on Sunday night.
Daniel Walton

Community players are being invited to follow the Midlands Hurricanes at Avery Fields for free for the rest of the season

Community players invited to join Hurricanes journey

Stourbridge beat Topsham to reach the National League play-off final.

Stourbridge beat Topsham to reach National League play-off final

Stafford suffered defeat at league leaders Trentham.

Stourbridge progress in play-offs as another tasty tie awaits

Stafford's players celebrate their winning try.

Rugby round-up: Walsall suffer last-gasp heartbreak in play-offs

Rugby: Superb second half sees Stourbridge surge into play-offs

Stafford Marvels’ mixed ability team

Rugby round-up: Latest results from weekend's action

Ashington scored six tries against Sedgefield.

Round-up: Derby thrashing keeps Stour on course for play-offs

How Villa Park appears

CrossCountry trains issue warning ahead of Slater Cup at Villa Park

M6 traffic held after two-car crash with 30 minute commuter delays

Plus Real ale lovers invited to put in the hard yards and visit pubs all across the W...

Joe Heyes says Princess Royal mistook him for Celebrity Traitors star Joe Marler
Anne greeted England players in her role as patron of the Scottish Rugby Union.
Duncan Bech, Press Association Rugby Union Correspondent

Flood warnings UK: 11 flood alerts in place for the West Midlands

Wolves Women column: Wolves determined to bounce back from cup disappointment

Staffordshire town named UK housing hotspot after home values rose by double dig...

Wolves Women column: Dan McNamara encourages fans to show their support on Sunda...

‘Fast and explosive’ Louis Rees-Zammit back in ‘happy place’ after Wales return

Severn Academies Educational Trust (SAET) launches new Sixth Form to transform p...

Rugby’s international heavyweights join forces to deliver big blow to R360

Former rugby league star Lee Radford appointed Scotland defence coach

Ellie Kildunne’s exploits in England’s World Cup success have not gone to waste

Steve Diamond exits Newcastle with Gregor Townsend set to take up Red Bull role

Full list of population change in UK local areas

Full list of population change for local areas in England and Wales

World Rugby rebuffs Joe Schmidt’s safety claim over Lions’ match-winning try

Pete Samu absence provides extra motivation, claims coach of Lions’ opponents

School apologises after pupil in Union flag dress removed from diversity day

Stafford rail incident: British Transport Police issue statement as a person has...

'All railway lines blocked' as emergency services deal with incident between Rug...

Australia fly-half Noah Lolesio ruled out of all British and Irish Lions Tests

Rotary heart screening day ‘could have saved five young lives’

Major Midlands rail disruption as emergency services deal with death on line nea...

Reformed offender mentors young people through sport after serving jail term

Rugby vs Cancer - charity match raises £1.5k for sick kids

West Brom boss left 'speechless' by 'surreal' cup final success

Teenager wins Ministox title at Hednesford

West Midlands 'net zero' economy worth nearly £6 billion, new report shows

'We have got to stay together as brothers' says Lye boss Ball ahead of relegatio...

Stafford rail passengers set to face weekend of disruption

Dan McNamara (Photo by Jack Thomas - WWFC/Wolves via Getty Images)

Wolves Women must be 'on it' to extend league lead

Staff at Sutton Coldfield's Amazon join forces with others to raise foodbank fun...

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