Halesowen Town 1 Bedford Town 4 - Report
Halesowen crashed to a heavy 4-1 defeat in a listless display against recently promoted Bedford at the Grove.
Halesowen crashed to a heavy 4-1 defeat in a listless display against recently promoted Bedford at the Grove.
A pledge made on International Women’s Day to launch a dedicated fund to support women and girls in Wolverhampton and the West Midlands, has been met just five months later.
The Charlotte Dujardin furore made for a difficult opening.
Six big names have appeared at their final Games.
The upper floors of a town's Georgian former market hall are set to be turned into flats after planners gave the go-ahead.
A well-known former antique shop is set to be turned into a micropub after permission was granted, despite objections.
Steven Mailen and Ryan Sheers were ‘at the very forefront of the mob’.
Several suspects faced charges in court on Monday, after a sixth day of disorder which broke out in the wake of a knife attack last week.
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Dominant Darlaston Town produced the perfect away performance to cruise past Rugby Borough 4-0 in the FA Cup extra preliminary round.
American Lyles won by a margin of just five thousandths of a second.
Hinchliffe was third in his heat and Hughes sixth in his.
German riders Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and Isabell Werth took gold and silver.
Charlotte Fry has won a bronze medal for Great Britain in the dressage individual Grand Prix Freestyle.Fresh from winning bronze in the team event on Saturday, Fry and her stallion Glamourdale achieved a mark of 88.971 per cent, which left her in third behind German riders Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and Isabell Werth.The competition went down to the final rider, with Cathrine Laudrup-Dafour scoring 88.093 per cent to ensure Fry’s position on the podium.Let’s go Lottie!!A brilliant bronze for Lottie Fry & Galmourdale in the individual dressage to add to her team bronze yesterday 🥉#Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/nDwL7BpPed— Team GB (@TeamGB) August 4, 2024Fellow Brits Carl Hester and Becky Moody also competed, finishing sixth and eighth respectively.The riders are accompanied by music of their choosing during their tests and Fry’s routine began to the strains of God Save The King, with Queen’s Another One Bites The Dust and Bittersweet Symphony by the Verve also featuring.Fry said: “That was a pretty amazing feeling in there, with the music, the crowd and the whole arena, it was so incredible to ride. Glamourdale rises to the occasion and he really delivered his best work today, so I couldn’t be more pleased to be honest.“We had a few tiny mistakes but it’s been a pretty long week for us here. He really gave his all.“As soon as the music starts, I think it really gets everyone up and dancing and Glamourdale really dances to it – I think Another One Bites The Dust is his favourite song. He chose his music because he loves it so much, he was just really loving every second.”
There was bronze medals in rowing, gymnastics, sailing, dressage and athletics.
Hester admitted it had been a week of “very, very different emotions” after the Charlotte Dujardin controversy.
Germany won the gold with Denmark claiming silver.
The 2022 European 100m champion said he “reacted to a sound”.
The rapper was accompanied by friend Martha Stewart, also dressed ready for action.
Here's a look back at the key events leading up to the demise of the much loved wonky pub The Crooked House in Himley, near Dudley, which went up in flames a year ago - on August 5, 2023.