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Heartbreak after head passes away

DEVASTATED family, friends and former pupils of a hugely popular Midland head teacher are in mourning following his untimely death. Read

Old fire stations face axe

FOUR fire stations across the Black Country are under threat of closure after being deemed as out of date or in the wrong place it emerged today. Read

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Elderly man dragged to his death in Kings Heath

SHOPPERS watched in horror as an elderly man was dragged under an articulated lorry in Kings Heath High Street.

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Jeremy Peace is ready for the crunch

JEREMY Peace has revealed that Albion have made contingency plans to ensure they are not hindered by the Credit Crunch. Read

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Wolves can lead the pack again

KARL Henry today revealed taunts that Wolves’ “bubble has burst” will have them fired up against Coventry City at Molineux on Saturday. Read

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Jimmy Mullen slams ‘lunatic’ Walsall defending

SADDLERS’ boss Jimmy Mullen pulled no punches after his team lost their five-match unbeaten run. Read

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