WATCH: Mark's nearly halfway to 400 marathons in 365 days
Marathon runner Mark Vaz is about to reach the halfway point of his outrageous 400 marathons in 365 days challenge.
Marathon runner Mark Vaz is about to reach the halfway point of his outrageous 400 marathons in 365 days challenge.
A world record-breaking marathon runner has chosen to support an adoption charity as he bids to become the first man to complete 400 marathons in a year.
Wolves goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez is an injury doubt for the trip to Ipswich Town a week tomorrow.
When sisters Lucy and Katie Playfair pledged they would run at least a mile every single day of the year, they realised a huge challenge lay ahead of them.
Aston Villa defender Philippe Senderos is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a thigh injury on international duty.
These stunning snapshots capture a year through the lens – every single day of it, in fact.
A woman had to be rescued by firefighters after becoming trapped thigh-deep in mud. A woman had to be rescued by firefighters after becoming trapped thigh-deep in mud. The woman was out walking when she got stuck in thick mud in a field off Pinewood Road, Ashley Heath, near Market Drayton, yesterday. She called the fire service from her mobile phone after efforts to free herself failed. Firefighters from Ashley and Newcastle found the woman by following her footprints along a path. Full story in today's Shropshire Star [24link]
A multi-million-pound international rail freight terminal in Shropshire has been branded "a white elephant" by campaigners, who have called for more to be made of the site. A multi-million-pound international rail freight terminal in Shropshire has been branded "a white elephant" by campaigners, who have called for more to be made of the site. The £7.75m International Railfreight Park in Donnington, Telford, was expected to handle four trains a day when it opened in 2009. But in its first year just 50 trains used the centre - leading to calls today for part of the site to be used as a lorry park to help boost business. However, Telford & Wrekin Council chiefs have defended the terminal, saying they expected to make "significant" announcements about further new users in the next few weeks.