Telford back to winning ways
A good performance and four goals against Hayes and Yeading ensured the Bucks got back to winning ways, writes AFC Telford blogger Joe Davies.
A good performance and four goals against Hayes and Yeading ensured the Bucks got back to winning ways, writes AFC Telford blogger Joe Davies.
Kidderminster manager Mark Yates has urged his side to keep up their strong home record when Forest Green are the visitors on Boxing Day at 1pm.
With around 5,000 colourful costumes as well as hats, props, masks and wigs, the Birmingham Royal Ballet stores are a veritable treasure trove.
Shrewsbury Town manager Paul Simpson is aiming for a return to winning ways in tomorrow's clash with Bournemouth at the Prostar Stadium.
I've read with interest about Councillor Anthony Harris's much-publicised campaign to oust "unsightly yellow speed cameras" from Walsall.
Hardshoulder running could be introduced on two motorways around Wolverhampton during this year's V Festival in a bid to avoid nightmare traffic jams which have caused misery for motorists in years gone by.
LETTER - Regarding an article in the Shropshire Star on June 11, page 14, headlined "agency in plea for flood risk defences".
Extending your home is as much about improving comfort and maximising living space as it is about adding precious value to your home - watch our case study video and take the photo gallery tour of inspiring extension ideas!
With more people opting to improve rather than move in today's difficult property market, we look at some inspiring ways to add space and value to your home.
LETTER - After years of criticising the previous administration for excessive council tax increases the present one has hit us with a 4.3 per cent inflation-busting increase.
Fuel. Who on earth can afford it these days? Prices have almost doubled compared to ten years ago, but there are still ways to make a little fuel go a lot further.
Tony Mowbray and Bryan Robson have a couple of things in common, writes Steve Madeley.
Fuel. Who on earth can afford it these days? Prices have almost doubled compared to ten years ago, but there are still ways to make a little fuel go a lot further.
Bill Martin sweeps a metal detector from side to side over the grass, straining his ears for the sound of even the faintest beep. Suddenly he stops walking as the detector alerts him.Bill Martin sweeps a metal detector from side to side over the grass, straining his ears for the sound of even the faintest beep. Suddenly he stops walking as the detector alerts him. There is a metal object in the ground below his feet. Grabbing a shovel, the 59-year-old, of Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, digs out a small mound of earth and puts on a pair of surgical gloves to work through the soil. His fingers land on a muddy disk and after cleaning it he pockets it. His latest find is a penny dropped 100 years ago. "I have been metal detecting for six years and each time I go out I want to find something even more older and valuable," says Bill, a member of Bloxwich Research and Metal Detecting Club. "When I found a coin from 79AD I thought it doesn't get much better than this but then I found a 1500BC Bronze Age axe near Wolverhampton and a 48BC coin from Julias Ceasar's era, which was made in a travelling mint. "Then I like getting home and looking on the internet - it is an amazing feeling when you pick up a coin that someone dropped 2,000 years ago." This year Bloxwich Research and Metal Detecting Club celebrates its 30th anniversary. Read the full story in the Express & Star
While I agree with the proposal to ban people from smoking while driving, I feel that it does not go far enough.