Aston Villa are targeting a new striker in January. We analyse why a £50m move for Brentford's Igor Thiago is a risk and why Eintracht Frankfurt's Jonathan Burkardt could be a masterstroke for Unai Emery's Champions League chase.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are planning a crucial January transfer window to escape relegation. We analyse four likely signings and four unlikely deals for Rob Edwards's side.
Unai Emery's Aston Villa are linked with several stars for the January window. We assess four possible signings, including a £50m striker, and five deals that look unlikely.
Aston Villa could reportedly sell star striker Ollie Watkins for £35m in January. We examine why this would be a disastrous move for the club's ambitions. Read our analysis.
Explore the UK's spectacular Christmas lights trail at Twycross Zoo, featuring over 2,000 hand-crafted lanterns and the world's first Gruffalo experience. Plan your visit now!
Wolves' long-term goalkeeping target Christos Mandas addresses transfer speculation. The Greek international could be available for just £6m in January as Wolves seek defensive stability.
Eiran Cashin's loan at Birmingham City is at risk as the defender struggles for game time. Brighton may recall their £9m asset in January. Read the latest on his future.
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery claims his side were the 'most punished' in the summer window, explaining their poor start before a stunning 12-win run. Read his full analysis.
Slipknot co-founder Clown confirms the band's long-awaited 'lost' album, recorded in 2008, will finally be released in 2026. Discover the story behind the mysterious record with a 'Radiohead vibe'.
Aston Villa's pursuit of striker Ivan Toney hits a major hurdle. Get the latest update on why a January move now seems unlikely and who Villa could target instead.
Birmingham and the West Midlands face days of heavy rain and strong winds, causing train cancellations and event postponements. Stay informed on the latest travel updates and safety advice.
Heavy rain and strong winds cause disruption across the West Midlands, cancelling a Christmas lights switch-on and blocking a railway line. Stay updated on the weather.
Experts warn condensation between window panes signals failed seals, letting heat escape and raising bills. Discover the one fix and repair options before winter.
Darren Mackenzie transforms his Yardley home into a free Winter Wonderland and Santa's grotto for families, offering gifts and photos at no cost. Visit 553 Hob Moor Road.
Darren Mackenzie transforms his Yardley home into a free Winter Wonderland and Santa's grotto, offering festive joy to Birmingham families facing cost-of-living pressures.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has issued his verdict on the upcoming January transfer window. Read his full comments and analysis of Villa's squad needs here.
Birmingham City manager Chris Davies has described the upcoming January transfer window as 'critical' for the club's Championship promotion ambitions. Blues sit eighth, just five points off second.
Marie Curie invites Solihull to a remembrance service and shares expert advice on managing grief during the festive season. Learn how to cope and find support.
Aston Villa are reportedly preparing a January move for Crystal Palace's £40m-rated striker Jean-Philippe Mateta. With Palace willing to listen to offers, Villa see a dream chance to add firepower.
Struggling Wolves could propose a swap deal with West Ham, sending goalkeeper Jose Sa to London in exchange for striker Niklas Fullkrug. Could this ignite the January window?
Aston Villa are reportedly tracking Sporting CP's Ousmane Diomande, who has an €80m release clause. Could Villa make a January move for the 'valuable asset'?
Liverpool will not recall Harvey Elliott from his Aston Villa loan in January, leaving the midfielder in a difficult situation. Read the latest on his £35m future.
A family-run Christmas grotto in Cwmbran is back, aiming to beat last year's £1,400 fundraising total. This year's proceeds support the Latch Welsh Children's Cancer Charity. Book now via their Facebook page.
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has hinted Louie Barry's loan could end early, with the Aston Villa forward injured and attracting Championship interest. Get the latest transfer news.
Uswitch reveals festive decorations could add £15.87 to your energy bill this December. See the full list of costs and tips to save money on your Christmas lights.
Aston Villa could offer Evann Guessand in a swap deal to sign Brentford's prolific striker Igor Thiago for £50m in January, as Unai Emery seeks competition for misfiring Ollie Watkins.
Birmingham City manager Chris Davies confirms the club is planning for the January transfer window, targeting a mix of new signings and player sales to strengthen the squad.
Amazon's battery-powered Christmas window lights with a timer offer festive cheer without the hassle for under £18. Discover the perfect solution for easy decorating.
Alan Pardew claims Ollie Watkins' Aston Villa future is over, urging a January move after being dropped for Marcus Rashford in key Champions League ties. Read the full analysis.
Aston Villa are reportedly preparing a £50 million bid for Brentford striker Igor Thiago to solve their goalscoring issues. Could this be the move that secures Champions League football?