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Chess Grandmaster: Christopher Jones, a prolific composer of helpmates, said chess had become more popular during lockdown and was "more of a cool thing to do now because of a younger demographic".A series of major transport schemes in the West Midlands are at risk - including expansion of the Metro and new railway lines - because of cost pressures involving hundreds of millions of pounds, bosses have warned.In a report, West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has blamed the financial squeeze on excessive inflation, supply chain issues and other problems like contractors going into administration.

Ex-mayor Andy Street has reacted angrily to the news, saying he had bequeathed "an incredible pipeline of funded projects including new rail stations, metro routes, bus improvement measures, and active travel schemes".However, his successor Richard Parker, who won the mayoralty in May, said he was concerned about significant issues over the funding and delivery of the projects.

WMCA leaders are due to discuss a strategy for funding the projects at a meeting next week.

Reacting to the report, Mr Street said: “If the mayor is now taking the decision to scale-back these plans then that is up to him and him alone.By changing position and conceding there is a housing emergency, ministers avoided what could have been a difficult moment in parliament.

First Minister John Swinney told BBC Scotland News: “What we want to do today is to reach out to other parties and to recognise the significance of the challenge that exists.”He added: “We have to recognise that the government does not have a limitless amount of money and we can’t invest everything if our capital budget is being reduced by the UK government.”

Last year, Argyll and Bute, City of Edinburgh and Glasgow City councils all declared housing emergencies.Fife Council made the same move in March followed by West Dunbartonshire earlier this month.