West Brom Pre-Season Tour Diary: First Hours
West Bromwich Albion's pre-season tour diary reveals the first few hours and a flavour of what's ahead, with insights from the squad and coaching staff.
Category : School News
Free School Uniforms for Boston Families in August
Boston families can get free school uniforms on August 14th through a partnership between Asda Boston and Boston Youth Hub, easing back-to-school costs.
Aston Villa Confirm Dobbin Transfer; Rogers Warned Over Arsenal
Aston Villa sell Lewis Dobbin to Southampton for £9m. Morgan Rogers warned by Dwight Yorke that Arsenal is not a bigger club. Ezri Konsa braces for World Cup semi vs Argentina teammate Emi Martinez.
Lewis Cox in Portugal: West Brom's Busy Days Ahead
West Brom's Lewis Cox reports from Portugal as the team prepares for a demanding schedule. Key insights on training, tactics, and upcoming matches.
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Birmingham School Shade Sail Keeps Pupils Cool in Heatwaves
Ark Tindal Primary Academy in Balsall Heath installed a large shade sail to protect pupils during UK heatwaves, allowing the school to stay open and improving focus.
Walsall schoolgirl, 10, wins Tesco Giant Fruit & Veg Challenge
Khalessi McKay, 10, from Walsall, won Tesco's Giant Fruit & Veg Challenge with her 'Swamp Monster’s Crunchy Eyeball Soup'. Her recipe will be served in over 1,500 schools nationwide.
Stow Heath Primary School to be demolished and rebuilt
A primary school in Willenhall deemed 'no longer fit for purpose' will be demolished and replaced under government plans, with a new SEND unit also built.
Man Utd Sign Aston Villa Ace Chido Obi-Martin
Manchester United have confirmed the signing of highly-rated teenage striker Chido Obi-Martin from Aston Villa, beating top European clubs to his signature in a major coup.
Witham School Wins Values-Based Education Quality Mark
Woodend Farm School in Witham has earned the IVET Foundation's Quality Mark in Values-based Education for its transformative approach to supporting pupils with additional needs.
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Love Island's Charleen Calls Mica 'Fake'
Charleen Murphy, dumped from Love Island, reveals Mica is 'fake' for saying behind her back that she couldn't believe Kavan brought her back, then denying it to her face.
Invictus Games Education Programme Invites West Midlands Schools
West Midlands schools can join a free Invictus Games education programme to inspire pupils through sport, resilience, and the values of the international event.
Walsall Grammar School in Top 50 in England
Queen Mary's High School in Walsall has been ranked 48th in England by The Telegraph, scoring 38/40, with Ofsted praising its 'truly remarkable' achievement.
West Brom Starlets to Impress James Morrison
James Morrison gives young West Brom players a chance to shine in first-team training, boosting their development and squad depth.
Wolves Striker Misses Pre-Season Trip Amid Transfer Interest
Wolverhampton Wanderers striker misses pre-season tour as multiple clubs circle for his signature. The player's absence fuels transfer speculation ahead of the new season.
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Demolition Approved for Black Country School Replacement
Wolverhampton City Council has approved plans to demolish Stow Heath Primary School and build a new two-form entry school with a nursery and SEND unit, set for completion by September 2028.
Matthew Crowther: West Brom Debut for North East Teen
Matthew Crowther, an 18-year-old from the North East, made his West Bromwich Albion debut in a pre-season friendly against Bolton, starting under James Morrison's management.
Raddlebarn Headteacher Leaves Role Amid £400k Debt Scandal
Angela Lowry, headteacher of debt-ridden Raddlebarn Primary, has left her role. New figures show the school's deficit worsened to £405k despite council intervention, sparking calls for an independent investigation.
Exeter Pupils Honoured with Civic Award
Twenty-eight Year 6 pupils from Exwick Heights Primary School in Exeter have earned the Torbay and Devon Civic Award for community and environmental contributions.
Birmingham schoolboy, 8, wins Guinness World Record
Eight-year-old Jayce Joyce from Sutton Coldfield has been awarded a Guinness World Record as the Youngest Editor of a Published Anthology, after publishing his book at age four.
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West Brom Striker Reveals Key Ingredient for Improvement
West Brom's striker credits a specific training regimen for his improved form this season, highlighting dedication and teamwork as crucial factors.
Birmingham schools near-perfect in new rankings
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys tops Birmingham with 39/40 in new Telegraph rankings. Eleven city schools score 35+ out of 40, including grammar and comprehensive schools.
Merry Hill Gets First ebebek Baby Store Outside London
ebebek opens its first store outside Greater London at Merry Hill, offering baby essentials in a 10,000 sq ft space, with opening planned for autumn 2026.
Onana Injury, Martinez Juventus Stance Slammed
Amadou Onana says his 'whole world collapsed' after serious knee injury at World Cup. Villa slam Juventus for lowballing Emi Martinez transfer bid.
Cesar Peixoto on Wolves' Latest Signing: 'Big Family'
Wolves' new recruit, Cesar Peixoto, describes the club as a 'big family' in his first interview, highlighting the team's unity and his excitement to join.
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Teacher avoids ban after leaving pupils with saws to vape
Paul Price, a Halesowen teacher, avoided a teaching ban after leaving pupils unsupervised with saws and a sanding machine to secretly vape during a panic attack, the TRA panel ruled.
Birmingham Special School Still 'Needs Attention' After Ofsted Return
Kitts Green Academy in Birmingham has been rated 'needs attention' by Ofsted, up from 'inadequate' in 2023, with improvements in behaviour but ongoing attendance issues.
Selly Oak Best UK Suburb for Uni Students
Selly Oak in Birmingham has been named one of the best places in the UK for university students to live, according to a new study by accommodation platform StuRents.
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird Published in 1960
On this day in 1960, Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird was published, becoming a classic for its sensitive treatment of a child's awakening to racism and prejudice in the South.
How Birmingham Built Britain's Best Schools
Birmingham's education transformation, with 90% of schools rated good or outstanding, offers a blueprint for national improvement through sustained investment and leadership.
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Wolverhampton school expansion approved despite concerns
Colton Hills Community School will increase capacity to 1,200 by 2031, adding 395 permanent places, despite objections from Smestow Academy headteacher Ian Chamberlain over impact on undersubscribed schools.
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