Summary

  • Wedding dress funded brother's 'IS' mission

  • Trial of three accused of murdering music shop owner

  • West Bromwich Albion sold

  • WBA joins Wolves and Villa in Chinese ownership

  • WBA's new owner is Guochuan Lai, 42

  • Updates from Friday 5 August 2016

  1. Tributes paid to former Labour MPpublished at 13:32 British Summer Time 29 August 2016

    Tributes are paid to Ken Purchase, the former MP for Wolverhampton North East, dies aged 77 after a short illness.

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  2. Police probe teenage shootingpublished at 12:02 British Summer Time 29 August 2016

    An 18-year-old is being treated in hospital after being shot in the leg in Birmingham city centre.

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  3. Lescott leaves Villa for AEK Athenspublished at 10:54 British Summer Time 29 August 2016
    Breaking

    Defender Joleon Lescott leaves Aston Villa after just one season to join Greek club AEK Athens on a two-year deal.

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  4. Pulis 'desperate' for new signingspublished at 17:53 British Summer Time 28 August 2016

    West Brom boss Tony Pulis says he is "desperate" to bring in new signings before Wednesday's transfer deadline.

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  5. Pulis 'desperate' for new signingspublished at 16:11 British Summer Time 28 August 2016

    West Brom manager Tony Pulis says he is desperate to bring in five new signings after his side drew 0-0 with Middlesbrough.

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  6. Pulis 'desperate' for new signingspublished at 16:07 British Summer Time 28 August 2016

    West Brom 0-0 Middlesbrough: Tony Pulis 'desperate' for new signings

  7. West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Middlesbroughpublished at 15:59 British Summer Time 28 August 2016

    Middlesbrough maintain their unbeaten start to the Premier League season in a dull goalless draw at West Brom.

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  8. Teen charged with murder over stabbingpublished at 12:47 British Summer Time 28 August 2016

    A teenager is charged with murder after a man is stabbed in a Birmingham street.

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  9. Warwickshire v Middlesex - day fourpublished at 11:21 British Summer Time 28 August 2016

    Follow live text and radio commentary from Edgbaston as Warwickshire face Middlesex in the County Championship.

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  10. Trott can be Bears Cup match-winnerpublished at 10:01 British Summer Time 28 August 2016

    Jonathan Trott could prove the key man again for Warwickshire in Monday's home One-Day Cup semi-final against Somerset.

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  11. Villa 'need time to gel as a team'published at 19:37 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    Manager Roberto di Matteo tells BBC WM that Aston Villa "need time to gel as a team" after Saturday's loss at Bristol City.

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  12. Walsall 3-3 Burypublished at 18:34 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    Bury come from three goals down at Walsall to earn a point in a thrilling League One match.

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  13. Huddersfield Town 1-0 Wolvespublished at 17:45 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    Rajiv van La Parra scores his first goal for Championship leaders Huddersfield as they beat his former club Wolves.

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  14. Birmingham City 3-0 Norwich Citypublished at 17:21 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    Birmingham secure their first home win since March with a determined display against a toothless Norwich side.

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  15. Bristol City 3-1 Aston Villapublished at 17:18 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    Bristol City score three second-half goals as they come from behind to beat Aston Villa at Ashton Gate.

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  16. More time to quiz terror suspectspublished at 17:09 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    Police are given more time to question five men arrested in Stoke and Birmingham on suspicion of terrorism offences.

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  17. Man dies after being hit by lorrypublished at 15:31 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    A man dies after being hit by a lorry in Birmingham.

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  18. Cardiff City sign Amos and Bennettpublished at 11:10 British Summer Time 27 August 2016

    Cardiff City sign goalkeeper Ben Amos on loan from Bolton and left-back Joe Bennett from Aston Villa on a three-year deal.

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  19. Teen arrested for murder after stabbingpublished at 20:40 British Summer Time 26 August 2016

    A teenager is arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man who was stabbed in the street in Birmingham.

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  20. Notts post 400 again in win over Bearspublished at 20:15 British Summer Time 26 August 2016

    Nottinghamshire pass 400 for a second consecutive match as they beat Warwickshire by 36 runs in the One-Day Cup.

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