Promising drive from ace Martin Jun 5 2008
Tamworth's Martin Plowman experienced his most challenging F3 Euro Series race weekend yet on the French streetcircuit of Pau, on May 31 and June 1. more
Toseland looks forward to Donington Jun 5 2008
James Toseland was checking out the Donington Park Grand Prix circuit this week in preparation for his long awaited appearance at the bwin.com British Grand Prix on Sunday June 22. more
Mike's Dan well Jun 5 2008
A Tamworth kung-fu club teacher has been awarded the 3rd Degree Black slash, allowing him to conduct grade examinations up to 2nd Degree Black sash level. more
Devlin carpet in romp Jun 5 2008
TAMWORTH LEISURE LEAGUES ROUND-UP WOODHOUSE SUNDAY DEVLIN CARPETS were the stars of the show in the Tamworth Woodhouse Sunday Leisure League, as Dan Houghton helped them to a massive 12-6 demolition of Totally Useless. more
Medal milestone Jul 24 2008
National Track & Field Championships & Olympic Trials Alexander Stadium, Birmingham Tamworth AC athlete Mark Williams made club history at the National Track and Field Championships and Olympic Trials in Birmingham when he climbed on the podium to collect his silver medal at the championships. more
Chance to get involved in rugby Jul 17 2008
Tamworth RUFC are gearing up for next season and have sent out an appeal to attract new players. The club trains every Tuesday and Thursday night, meeting at Tamworth Rugby Club, Wigginton Park at 7pm, and then also on a Saturday, meeting at 2pm. Tamworth field three strong senior teams, and Colts side (under 19) and also have a thriving junior section ranging from under 7s upwards. more
Good night for the principality Jul 10 2008
Uttoxeter Racecourse racing IT might have been the annual Irish Night at Uttoxeter Racecourse, but two Welsh trainers turned it into an evening of celebration for The Principality. more
Local winner on summer national day Jul 3 2008
A MIDLANDS horse won the Britannia Building Society English Summer National for the first time since the inaugural race eight years ago. more
Carpets still eye second Jun 26 2008
TAMWORTH LEISURE LEAGUES ROUND-UP WOODHOUSE SUNDAY DEVLIN CARPETS kept up their slim hopes of finishing runners-up in the Tamworth Woodhouse Sunday Leisure League as Adam Gurney starred in their 10-3 rout of Looney Tunes. more
New era for disabled game Jun 26 2008
Disabled footballers in the Tamworth area can play in a new county league, which is being launched by Staffordshire Football Association for the forthcoming 2008/09 season. more
£60k national at racetrack Jun 26 2008
UTTOXETER Racecourse hosts the most important National Hunt race of the summer on Sunday (29 JUNE) - the £60,000 Britannia Building Society English Summer National. more
Double Dutch rack up third win in a row Jun 19 2008
Tamworth Leisure Leagues Round Up Wilnecote Sunday Double Dutch extended their winning start to the season to three games as Brian Fairly took the eye and helped them to a 6-3 beating of Bouncebackability. more
Hopes that four-time champ will return Jun 19 2008
It's getting ever closer. The Florette Dash takes place on Saturday July 12 in Cathedral Close, Lichfield and the city's most unique sporting event based on famous quadrangle scene in Oscar winning film The Chariots of Fire, is hoping to have one of its favourite sons back to reclaim the crown as dash Champion in this the events 10th Anniversary year. Lincoln Wellington AC and Lincolnshire County Sprint Champion Steve Blagdon (pictured) is hoping to joint local athlete Phil Clamp of Tipton Harriers and 2007 winner Chris Taylor of Hallamshire Harriers AC in the big race and organiser and dash founder Kevin Wilson is expecting Steve to come back to Lichfield and attempt to win back the title he won in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006! "Steve has been playing rugby league in the Northern League in last couple of years as a flying winger and combining it with his running. I'm desperately trying to get him back, he's keen to as he loves running in Lichfield and the crowd love him too, so fingers crossed," Kevin said. more
Lee's para-equestrian bid Jun 19 2008
ParalympicsGB has this week received a nomination from the British Equestrian Federation for Staffordshire rider Lee Pearson as one of seven Para-equestrian dressage riders to represent Britain at this summer's Paralympic Games in Beijing. more
Twenty20 is key to future Jun 19 2008
The boom of interest in Twenty20 cricket is fundamental to the future success of county cricket according to James McLaughlin, commercial director at Warwickshire County Cricket Club. more
Leagues go from strength to strength Jun 12 2008
The season in two of the Tamworth Leisure Leagues is about to finish and plans are already underway for the new campaigns. more
Tough day for Adam Jun 12 2008
Adam Wilcox suffered a difficult weekend at Snetterton in the British GT Championship. more