MURDER victim Andrew Owen had won a bet on the Grand National the day before he was found dead following an unprovoked attack while on a night out, police have revealed.Read
THE final step has been taken which will see a derelict fire-damaged landmark building restored and used to house a council's archives and local studies service.Read
PRIME Minister Tony Blair made a whistle-stop trip to the Midlands - but 'snubbed' the Birmingham communities affected by the dramatic police swoop on an alleged terror plot.Read
Dale Williams works and lives in the Black Country and has been covering news and events in region as a reporter for almost 20 years. He has been with the Mail since 1994 and is based in the district office in West Bromwich.