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Luke Littler makes more darts history by becoming world number one

Luke Littler has become the youngest ever world number one in darts, making history at 18 years old. He secured the top ranking by defeating Danny Noppert in the semi-final of the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton. Littler surpasses Michael van Gerwen, who previously held the record for the…

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Luke Littler makes more darts history by becoming youngest World No 1

Littler defeated Luke Humphries in the Grand Slam of Darts final after replacing his rival at the summit hours before

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Singer Beverley Knight says Windrush generation has been treated ‘abysmally’

Knight said British music would look very different without the impact of the Windrush generation.

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Luke Humphries hits nine-darter to beat Michael Smith at Grand Slam of Darts

The world number one was in fine form in Wolverhampton.

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‘Two months ago they sang my name’ Vitor Pereira clashes with Wolverhampton Wanderers supporters after Burnley loss

Vitor Pereira said he’d “feel proud” of the Wolverhampton Wanderers side as a fan

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Wolverhampton Skatepark Attack: Four Arrested After Assault on Black Man With Special Needs

Police arrest four after a young Black man with special needs was assaulted at a Wolverhampton skatepark, reigniting debate over hate crime in the UK.

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Outrage After Alleged Racist Attack on Black Man With Special Needs in Bilston Park, Wolverhampton

A viral video of a Wolverhampton skate park assault sparked outrage over an alleged racist attack. But after four arrests, police say there is 'no evidence' of a racial motive.

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Jaguar Land Rover ‘back to doing what we do best’ after major cyber attack

The British car maker welcomed back 1,000 employees to its engine plant in Wolverhampton on Wednesday.

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Jaguar Land Rover aims to restart limited production after cyber-attack

Wolverhampton expected to be first plant to resume output, with some workers understood to have returned

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Vitor Pereira SENT OFF moments before Wolverhampton Wanderers get into rare winning position

The Wolves boss may have unnecessarily disrupted an otherwise positive first half for his side

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Chris Steele-Perkins’ photos connected us with the humans behind the headlines

The Magnum photojournalist captured the Troubles, teddy boys and Thatcher, but it was one shot of a 1970s Wolverhampton dancehall that resonated loudly with me

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Jaguar Land Rover tells staff to stay at home following cyber attack

The UK-based manufacturer shut down its systems on 31 August after detecting a cyber attack

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Jaguar Land Rover’s production halt extends to next week after cyber attack

Production was paused last week at its factories in Halewood and Solihull and its engine manufacturing site in Wolverhampton.

Evening Standard

Jaguar workers ‘told to stay at home’ after cyber attack

The disruption follows JLR's revelation that the cyber incident had ‘severely disrupted’ both production and sales

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Jaguar Land Rover factory workers told to stay at home after cyber attack

The firm has paused production at its factories in Halewood on Merseyside and Solihull in the West Midlands, and its engine site in Wolverhampton.

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Wolverhampton council rethinks plan to introduce premium on wider graves

The fee, which critics had branded a ‘fat tax’, would have seen a cemetery charge an extra 20% for a 6ft-wide plot compared to the standard 5ft

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Wolverhampton cemetery’s extra fee for wider graves criticised as ‘fat tax’

Council says measure at Danescourt cemetery in Tettenhall is in response to increase in obesity levels in city

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‘We are stranded in Paris after the Birmingham airport chaos - it has been an absolute nightmare’

Gena Fraser, from Wolverhampton, said she was left ‘overwhelmed and stressed’ after her flight was cancelled

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Major disruption hits Birmingham New Street station

Damage to an overhead wire is affecting journeys in and out of the major transport hub

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Pair jailed for life for murdering 26-year-old man in ‘pure evil’ arson attack

Dale Francis and Daniel Tatters were caught out by CCTV after travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton to set the ‘catastrophic’ blaze.

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Man, in his 70s, dead after two house fires in Bilston as police investigate

West Midlands Fire Service was called to the two fires on neighbouring roads near Wolverhampton in the early hours of Saturday morning

Evening Standard

Elderly man dies after two house fires on neighbouring roads

Officers were called to the fires at properties on Lunt Place and Marbury Drive in Bilston, near Wolverhampton, shortly after 2am on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Arson attack accused thought he was going to ‘torch’ a car, murder trial told

Dale Francis claims he had no intention of causing serious harm or death to anyone and acted as a ‘lookout’ to settle a debt.

Evening Standard

DNA evidence on lighter links murder accused to arson attack, court told

Daniel Tatters, 26, and Dale Francis, 37, travelled from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton to set fire to a family home, jurors have been told.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s nearly impossible’: learner drivers on the difficulty of booking a test

In Wolverhampton, where it can take months to sit a test, there is scepticism around the government’s backlog plans

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