Metal detectorist to sell ‘Nobby’ the fertility figure he found in a field
Bob Jemmett found the tiny, bronze figure dating to the first century in a field in Cambridgeshire.
Bob Jemmett found the tiny, bronze figure dating to the first century in a field in Cambridgeshire.
Tongki is set to join England’s only polar bears at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park in November.
Tongki is set to join England’s only polar bears at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park in November.
Local boxing veteran Peter Buckley will compete in his 300th and final fight of a magnificent career at the Aston Villa Leisure Centre in Birmingham.
Captain Gareth Barry has urged Villa boss Martin O'Neill to "sign another Nobby Solano" to take the club to the next level. Captain Gareth Barry has urged Villa boss Martin O'Neill to "sign another Nobby Solano" to take the club to the next level. O'Neill has already put a marker down by putting the feelers out for Chelsea winger Shaun Wright-Phillips. Barry, pictured, has challenged the manager to add similar quality when the transfer window opens in two days' time. Solano arrived three years ago and was a huge hit, helping the club to sixth in his first season. Read the full story in the Express & Star
Forget the Ryder Cup – this is the real grudge match.
A post mortem examination was due to take place today on a pensioner found dead following a fire at his home in south Shropshire.
Lower Gornal based Black Country Ales is celebrating after having 23 pubs listed in the 2023 Good Beer Guide
Back together again - the boys of 1966 were reunited in Staffordshire yesterday when the toast once more was 'World Cup Winners!'
A funeral has been held for a respected and "wonderful" Second World War veteran from South Staffordshire who died aged 100.
Tributes have this afternoon been paid to a steam traction engine enthusiast who died when a fire engulfed his home.
More than a hundred motorcycles filled the roads around Telford on Friday as people from across the country came to pay their respects to popular motorcyclist killed in a crash last month.
Back together again - the boys of 1966 were reunited in Staffordshire yesterday when the toast once more was 'World Cup Winners!'
A Staffordshire businessman had a fair dinkum day when he met self-proclaimed, international megastar Dame Edna Everage as she handed over a national award recognising excellence at his chain of sports theme venues. A Staffordshire businessman had a fair dinkum day when he met self-proclaimed, international megastar Dame Edna Everage as she handed over a national award recognising excellence at his chain of sports theme venues. The Australian superstar called Scott Murray a possum and made a comment about a kilt he was wearing when he went on stage to receive the award of Entrepreneurial Business Of The Year. The accolade was handed out as part of the Publican Awards held last week at London's Grosvenor House in front of 2000 guests. Mr Murray, who lives in Cannock, recently had a burglary at his Bar Sport venue in Walsall's Bridge Street where £25,000 was taken.
Hughes with the ball, passes to Hughes, crosses to Hughes, knocks it forward to Hughes, a one-two with Hughes, and Hughes scores!