Summary

  • Updates from Monday 7 September to Sunday 13 September

  1. Wasps beat Quins in Robshaw's Stoop farewellpublished at 22:21 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    Chris Robshaw is dramatically denied victory in his final match at The Stoop, as play-off hopefuls Wasps overcome 14-man Harlequins.

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  2. Clinical Villa brush off sloppy Fulhampublished at 20:02 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    Aston Villa cruise to a comfortable Premier League win as they take advantage of another horrific defensive performance by Fulham.

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  3. Three injured as crash leaves debris strewn across roadpublished at 10:29 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    Three people have been taken to hospital with potentially serious injuries after a van and car were involved in a crash in Birmingham earlier.

    CrashImage source, West Midlands Police

    Part of the A441 Pershore Road remains closed in both directions after the crash at the junction of St Stevens Road shortly before 05:30, said the ambulance service.

    The car ended up against a building with both vehicles suffering significant damage.

    Two teenagers in the car were taken to hospital, along with the driver of the van - a middle-aged man.

  4. Petition launched to save librarypublished at 09:51 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    BBC Midlands Today

    More than 1,500 people have signed a petition to save an old Birmingham library building.

    Selly Oak library

    Selly Oak Library was given to the city in 1905, but it closed in 2017.

    Members of the Selly Oak Community Development Trust want the council to hand them control of the building, so they can turn it into a new arts centre.

  5. Two die as car hits treepublished at 08:53 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    Two people have died after a car hit a tree near Congleton in Cheshire East.

    Police discovered the vehicle on Congleton Road, Marton, at about 03:00 on Sunday.

    The two occupants of the Mini Cooper died at the scene, said the Cheshire force.

    Formal identification has not yet taken place but they are believed to be a 22-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman from the area, the force adds.

  6. Multi-vehicle crash closes Birmingham roadpublished at 08:35 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    BBC News Travel

    A multi-vehicle crash has closed a busy Birmingham road in both directions.

    The A441 Pershore Road is closed from Selly Park Road to Warwards Lane.

    There is severe congestion in the area with bus services diverted.

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  7. Midlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 07:54 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

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  8. Scottish island claims UK's longest golf holepublished at 00:25 British Summer Time 28 September 2020

    The monster 738-yard hole on the Orkney island of Westray is one of the longest in the world.

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  9. Bowen double helps Hammers to first winpublished at 21:56 British Summer Time 27 September 2020

    Jarrod Bowen scores twice as West Ham register their first Premier League win of the season against a disappointing Wolves side.

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  10. Woman charged with stabbing murderpublished at 21:18 British Summer Time 27 September 2020

    A 69-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene in Cradley, police said.

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  11. Covid effect forces closure of bar and brewerypublished at 18:27 British Summer Time 27 September 2020

    Neville Smith says his micropub and brewery business is no longer viable.

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  12. Birmingham beat Brighton on penaltiespublished at 16:58 British Summer Time 27 September 2020

    Birmingham City reach the semi-finals of the Women's FA Cup after beating Brighton on penalties.

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  13. Chelsea come from 3-0 down to drawpublished at 22:40 British Summer Time 26 September 2020

    Tammy Abraham scores a stoppage-time equaliser to complete an incredible comeback and rescue a point for Chelsea, who trailed 3-0 at West Brom.

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  14. Goal-shy Barnsley held by Coventrypublished at 18:56 British Summer Time 26 September 2020

    Barnsley pick up their first point of the season against Coventry but are still searching for their first Championship goal.

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  15. Stoke win away at 10-man Prestonpublished at 18:40 British Summer Time 26 September 2020

    Lee Gregory's goal sees Stoke City win for the first time in the league this season they beat 10-man Preston North End.

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  16. Blues & Millers draw after penalty dramapublished at 18:18 British Summer Time 26 September 2020

    Jeremie Bela's late penalty earns Birmingham a point after a dramatic finish against Rotherham.

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  17. Swindon Town 4-2 Burton Albionpublished at 17:36 British Summer Time 26 September 2020

    Experienced striker Brett Pitman scores his first Swindon goal as Richie Wellens' side beat Burton.

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  18. Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Milton Keynes Donspublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 26 September 2020

    Mikael Mandron and Oli Finney earn Crewe their first league win of the campaign against MK Dons.

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