Watkins on Villa's title race after stunning Chelsea win
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins discusses the Premier League title race after his match-winning brace against Chelsea. Read his full comments ahead of the Arsenal clash.
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins discusses the Premier League title race after his match-winning brace against Chelsea. Read his full comments ahead of the Arsenal clash.
Unai Emery makes two changes to his Aston Villa side to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with Ollie Watkins and Amadou Onana dropping to the bench. Can Villa match their historic club record?
NHS bosses launch a full investigation and apologise after a body was wrongly released from a Glasgow hospital mortuary, leading to the wrong cremation. Read the full story.
Unai Emery faces key selection decisions as Aston Villa prepare to host Chelsea. Get the full predicted lineup, including returning stars and tactical analysis.
Aston Villa face defensive woes with Pau Torres a doubt, while Chelsea get a double boost. Get the latest team news and injury updates ahead of the Premier League fixture.
A homeless burglar who woke two students by standing over their bed with a knife has been jailed for 45 months. Read the full story of the terrifying Staffordshire incident.
Get the latest Aston Villa injury news on Pau Torres, Tyrone Mings, and Ross Barkley ahead of their Premier League trip to face Chelsea. Full details on expected return dates.
Edge Hill University's care-experienced students received special Christmas hampers from the Halle O'Brien CIC. Discover how this heartfelt initiative brings festive cheer.
NatWest announces major partnerships with Manchester, Brighton, and York universities to support student entrepreneurs and spinouts. The bank aims for six more deals by 2027. Read how this boosts the UK economy.
Experts warn button batteries in toys and festive items can be fatal if swallowed. Hospital admissions have doubled in a decade. Learn the critical safety steps.
Aston Villa's title charge faces Chelsea's European push amid major injury concerns for both teams. Get the latest team news and predicted line-ups for this crucial Premier League fixture.
Aston Villa's proposed 2026/27 home kit, reportedly dropping the iconic sky-blue sleeves, was discussed at the Fan Advisory Board meeting. The club reassures fans on heritage.
Swansea University opens new voluntary exit schemes for staff as it seeks £25m in savings, with compulsory redundancies not ruled out. The UCU warns of potential industrial action.
Police searching for missing Loughborough University student Aryan Sharma, 20, have recovered a body from the River Soar. Formal identification is pending.
Edge Hill University appoints Professor Abigail Moriarty as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education & Students), bringing expertise in student experience and digital innovation from the University of Lincoln. Read more.
Five distinguished Edge Hill University law graduates returned to campus for an inspiring alumni panel, sharing career journeys and advice with current students. Discover the paths from degree to practice.
A University of Birmingham graduate, who feared the pandemic ended her acting career, is now starring in Fiddler On The Roof at The Alexandra theatre. Her story is one of resilience and triumph.
Aston Villa have taken their full 9,000 away ticket allocation for the FA Cup clash at Tottenham, forcing Spurs to relocate some season ticket holders. Get the full details on the fixture.
Aston Villa's nine-game winning streak faces a stern test against Manchester United with up to five players potentially missing. Get the latest injury updates and return dates here.
Aston Villa forward Evann Guessand is absent from the squad to face Arsenal due to injury, casting doubt on his Europa League and AFCON participation. Get the latest team news and analysis.
A former Birmingham doctor faces 45 charges, including sexual assault of a child, linked to his work at two NHS hospitals. Dedicated helplines are now open for concerned patients.
Over 8,000 visitors joined a magnificent lightshow and Christmas celebration at the University of Birmingham, marking its 125th anniversary with a historic projection on the Aston Webb building.
Aston Villa's full Premier League fixture list for the 2025/26 season is out. See the key dates against Arsenal, Man City, and the crucial run-in. Full analysis here.
Complete guide to watching Aston Villa host Arsenal in the Premier League this Saturday. Get TV channel, streaming details, kick-off time and team news.
Former Edge Hill University PhD student CD Rose has won the 2025 Goldsmiths Prize for his short story collection 'We Live Here Now', mentored by the world's first Professor of Short Fiction.
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez suffers a late injury in the warm-up, forcing him out of the Premier League clash with Brighton. Marco Bizot steps in. Read the full story.
Unai Emery has made four changes to his Aston Villa side for tonight's Premier League trip to Brighton. Ollie Watkins starts as Villa chase a sixth straight win.
An independent evaluation reveals a pioneering three-year programme has successfully overhauled support for seriously ill children and their families in Lancashire and South Cumbria, filling critical service gaps.
Aston Villa's trip to Brighton sees them reunited with referee Andy Madley, who caused confusion last season by counting players on the pitch. Read about the incident and the upcoming Premier League clash.
Three North West Ambulance Service paramedics were injured, two seriously, after their vehicle crashed while responding to an emergency. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident near Crewe.