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Why Adrian Chiles attended Liam Payne's funeral in a football coat
Liam Payne's friends and family gathered to pay their final respects to the former One Direction star on Wednesday, with Adrian Chiles among the mourners

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All the celebrities attending Liam Payne's funeral including Harry Styles and James Corden
One Direction members Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson have all arrived at the service


Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy arrives at funeral as celebrities pictured outside church
Girls Aloud stars Kimberley Walsh and Nicola Roberts have been pictured at the service


More than 60 animals seized from Wolverhampton rescue centre after ‘multiple complaints’
A multi-agency raid at the CAARS Rescue Centre in Red Lane, Essington, led to more than 50 dogs, six cats and five tortoises being taken


Church decorated ahead of Liam Payne's funeral as One Direction bandmates set to attend
The 31-year-old singer died after he fell from a hotel balcony in Argentina


Violent 'Walsall sex kidnapper' Rambo Baeram, 25, jailed for punching women he didn't know in street
Thug locked up for five years after shocking attacks on two women in the town


Where are the Home Counties as Liam Payne's funeral set to take place away from Midlands
The One Direction star grew up in Wolverhampton


Zayn Malik postpones show 'to attend Liam Payne's funeral'
The One Direction star was due to perform in Edinburgh


Liam Payne funeral 'to be held today' with One Direction bandmates attending
Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik are thought to be attending the funeral


The best Sunday roasts in the West Midlands announced by Good Food Guide
Seven restaurants featured in the 'Central England' category of the Top 50 Best Sunday Roasts, highlighting spots in Wolverhampton, Warwickshire and Stourbridge


Full list of nearly 30 Birmingham roads where speed limits could be reduced to 30mph
Birmingham City Council previously said there were growing concerns over “anti-social and dangerous driver behaviour”


Man dies following 'medical emergency' in Wolverhampton
Medics said 'nothing could be done' to save the man, who was found in the East Park area of the city


Man charged after haul of weapons - including spears - found in West Brom property
A 54-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of firearms offences and threats to kill after a raid in West Bromwich


Family's tribute to 'funny and cheeky' teen after park stab death as two convicted of his killing
Loved ones of Harleigh Hepworth, 17, said his 'life was lost before he had the chance to know what life is about' following a fatal stabbing in a Wolverhampton park


Drink driver killed friend in Christmas Day crash - then tried to lie his way out of trouble
Nirvair Lall initially denied involvement, then claimed someone else had been behind the wheel


First plans submitted for huge Wolverhampton city centre regeneration scheme which includes 1,000 homes
The planning application is the first part of a huge scheme which will completely change the west of the city centre


Police issue update on Wolverhampton stabbing and say 'extra officers' will patrol area
A man was attacked in Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton


Rogue roofers 'thought they were beyond the law' as they 'preyed on the elderly'
Jason William Jones and his son, Jason Frederick Jones, who both live in Stourport, traded as J & J Roofing


Wolverhampton stabbing leaves man 'seriously injured'
Emergency services swarmed Lichfield Street following the violent incident


AD FEATURE: Urgent winter appeal to give stray dogs a chance at life
Birmingham Dogs Home has launched a winter appeal to support its two homes
