Proposals for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium have been submitted to Birmingham City Council’s planning department for consideration   At the heart of the wider effort to regenerate Perry Barr, the £70million plan would see the venue become a high-quality venue for diverse sporting, leisure, community and cultural events in the […]

The Academy side, which was made up of several of this season’s under-18s as well as a number of under-16 players, faced three matches over five days while out in Eastern China, claiming a trio of victories without conceding. After arriving back into Heathrow Airport from China on Monday evening, the […]

The Run Up to Christmas supports people with mental health issues during the festive period whilst encouraging people to stay active when they might easily over-indulge. It’s the brainchild of Clare Rixon and Kev Betts, who aim to provide a support network at Christmas – they know it’s often the hardest time […]

Walsall suffered their fifth successive defeat after they were narrowly beaten by Mansfield Town at the Banks’s Stadium. Former Saddlers striker Andy Cook gave the visitors the lead before substitute Elijah Adebayo levelled for Darrell Clarke’s side in the first half. Walsall missed a number of chances before Mansfield restored […]

Slaven Bilić’s Albion have already brought flair, goals and excitement to The Hawthorns in reaching the top of the Sky Bet Championship. Last night, the league’s joint-top goalscorers proved they also have the resilience and determination to pursue their quest for promotion. And the best way to be sure of […]

Wolverhampton’s newest parkrun – the city’s third – officially begins next month. East Park will host the free, weekly 5km run every Saturday at 9am, starting on 9 November, and is open to people of all ages and abilities. The volunteer led run will join 2 others in Wolverhampton – […]

England National Cricket Selectors have named a 15-strong squad for the five-match IT20 series in New Zealand, staring 1st November, and a 15-man squad for the two-match Test series against the Black Caps, starting 21st November. England IT20 squad Eoin Morgan (Middlesex) captain Jonny Bairstow (Yorkshire) Tom Banton (Somerset) Sam Billings (Kent) […]

Falling off the Wagon  Issues that I had to recover from after my first labour were manageable and I got back on track very quickly. Within a few months I felt strong and had got back into the shape I wanted to be. However, the same issues occurred with my second labour a […]

Bring your youngsters along to our welcoming Pan-Disability Sports Sessions, aiming to improve social skills and confidence. Taking place at Oldbury Academy between 5pm and 7pm every Monday in term time, two hour-long sessions will allow children to meet new people whilst enjoying a range of sports. From 5pm to […]

The president of the Olympic body had said that India should withdraw from the Commonwealth Games owing to the low level of competition in the tournament.  Narinder Batra, who is the Indian Olympic Association president, has commented that the South Asian nation has threatened to boycott the next edition of the multi-sport event. The next Common Wealth Games […]