Winning more individual duels on the pitch is key to Port Vale improving their tough start to the League One season says midfielder Ryan Croasdale.

Stoke City boss Mark Robins admits the international break has made preparing for Birmingham City on Saturday additionally challenging.

John Campion says a long-term, government-led investment is needed in the courts system.

Coventry City boss Frank Lampard says appointing midfielder Matt Grimes as their new club captain was "the right choice".

Residents are being asked to increase their awareness in aid of Male Cancer Awareness Week.

The works include a decarbonisation project and pool refurbishments, the council says.

Stafford Borough Council now plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2035, instead of 2040.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council leader says it is "not appropriate" to take action right now.

The NHS vaccination programmes started earlier this month and Wolverhampton resident are urged to get protected.

The council is considering improved cycling provision, crossings and footpaths on Willenhall Road.

Phil Johnson and Bob Leigh from Penkhull put up blue plaques to honour lost nightclubs in the city.

Lucy Howlett says her dad, who died from sepsis last year, encouraged her to start her own business.

Owen from Ludlow was persuaded to get a lump checked out when he went for a haircut.

The hospitals in Shrewsbury and Telford will be able to do more teaching and research as a result.

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust says it will need up to 63 extra beds.

About 80 fans have been at Sixways Stadium ahead of the return of professional rugby.

The Rembrandt self portrait begins a national tour, with viewers urged to practice "slow looking".

Find out about road closures and parking as 5,000 runners prepare to take part over the weekend.

Rhys Williams signed up to regular fitness sessions in efforts to keep up with his grandchildren.

Moseley Village Railway Station will be one of the new stations on the Camp Hill line.