Teenager recovers from op after delays
A Staffordshire teenager with a crippling spine condition has had the first stage of an operation to cure it.
Rugeley|Jan 19, 2010
Rugeley
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Maierhofer out after hernia op
Wolves striker Stefan Maierhofer has had a hernia operation in Germany in a bid to kickstart his career.
Wolves|Jan 11, 2010
Wolves
Co-op chief to stand down after 25 years
Midlands Co-op chief executive John Fitzgerald has announced his retirement after a successful 25-year career.
News|Jan 5, 2010
News
Six-figure payout to cancer op mother
Hospital chiefs have been forced to pay out a six-figure sum in compensation after a 62-year-old cancer sufferer had organs unnecessarily removed.
Bloxwich|Dec 22, 2009
Bloxwich
Daylight robbery terror for Co-op staff
Robbers fled with thousands of pounds after forcing terrified staff to open the store safe during a daylight raid in Wolverhampton today.
Tettenhall|Dec 21, 2009
Tettenhall
Kidney op family recovering
Black Country father and son Stuart and Ben Whittall are recovering in hospital following a kidney transplant operation.
Birmingham|Dec 17, 2009
Birmingham
Smethwick
Gift of life plea after death of op wait son
A Shropshire mum, who lost her young son as he was waiting for a heart transplant, today urged families to sign up to the donor register.A Shropshire mum, who lost her young son as he was waiting for a heart transplant, today urged families to sign up to the donor register. Karen Prior, of Shrewsbury, wants to prevent other parents from experiencing the heartache she faced when her son Lewis, two, died. A donor heart could not be found to give him the life-saving transplant he needed and he died in 2004. DVDs, the latest computer games, clothes are some of the things topping most people's Christmas wish lists but for many families they would trade them all for the chance to save a loved one. Grandmother Mrs Prior, who lives with her husband Colin, in Judith Butts Gardens, Monkmoor, said Christmas was still a difficult time for the family. Read more in the Shropshire Star
Shrewsbury|Dec 4, 2009
Shrewsbury
Five held by police in loan shark op
Five people were arrested today following raids in Telford in connection with a suspected loan shark operation in the town.
Wellington|Dec 2, 2009
Wellington
Donnington
Shrewsbury
Pupils will open new Co-op store
Staffordshire pupils will perform a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially launch a new Co-operative store.
Cannock|Dec 2, 2009
Cannock
Surgeon's 12-month heart op suspension
A leading surgeon at Wolverhampton's New Cross Hospital was today starting a 12-month suspension after failing basic tests in surgical skills and knowledge.
Wolverhampton|Oct 14, 2009
Wolverhampton
Worker threatened in armed Co-op raid
Masked raiders forced their way into an Aldridge Co-op store, threatening a worker with a crowbar before making off with cash, stamps and cigarettes.
Aldridge|Oct 12, 2009
Aldridge
Boss backs surgeon who failed op tests
The medical director of The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust has publicly backed a leading cardiac surgeon who failed basic surgery and competence tests.
Wolverhampton|Oct 6, 2009
Wolverhampton
Wolves defender raring to go after op
Forgotten Wolves defender Mark Little says he feels as if he has a 'new knee' after surgery to sort out his troublesome injury.
Wolves|Aug 1, 2009
Wolves
Wolves defender raring to go after op
Forgotten Wolves defender Mark Little says he feels as if he has a 'new knee' after surgery to sort out his troublesome injury.
Wolves|Aug 1, 2009
Wolves
Op is ruff justice for sock swallowing dog
While most dogs are happiest tucking into steak, chicken or treats, Bailey the labrador's favourite meal is far from the norm - socks.
Pendeford|Jul 29, 2009
Pendeford