Tamworth Castle Grounds will be the venue for a special event to mark the start of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.
Youngsters from a city athletics club are preparing to play an active part in the Commonwealth Games.
The Commonwealth Games are set to bring the eyes of the world to the region when they start tomorrow.
As 18th birthday presents go, receiving a call-up for the Commonwealth Games takes some topping.
As 18th birthday presents go, receiving a call-up for the Commonwealth Games takes some topping.
The Commonwealth Games will be a showcase for sporting prowess and talent from across the Commonwealth.
Black Country comedy legend Sir Lenny Henry will carry the Queen's Baton through Birmingham ahead of the Commonwealth Games kicking off.
The start of the Commonwealth Games will mark the culmination of more than two years of hard work for its chief executive officer.
The role of the volunteer in big sporting events has become more prevalent since the 2012 Olympics in London.
The Commonwealth Games is becoming one of the hottest tickets in town, with many events beginning to sell out.
Having grown up in the Black Country and called the Alexander Stadium his home track, Matthew Hudson-Smith sees the Commonwealth Games as his version of London 2012.
The upcoming Commonwealth Games are set to follow in the footsteps of previous Games in the country in leaving a long lasting legacy.
The Birmingham Commonwealth Games are set to deliver a major economic boost to the city and the surrounding region, including the Black Country, which could top £1 billion.
The Birmingham Commonwealth Games are set to deliver a major economic boost to the city and the surrounding region, including the Black Country, which could top £1 billion.
The Commonwealth Games is on its way at last. We have enjoyed the excitement of the baton relay after it landed in our region and now we can await the Games themselves.
