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Yobs force security upgrade at Stourbridge centre
DUDLEY Council is to spend £50,000 to tackle yobs at a centre for people with learning difficulties in Norton. For five years The Mere Centre has been targeted by hooligans and thieves taking advantage of its isolated location to commit crime. Following
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Good will from Stourbridge solicitors
A FIRM of Stourbridge solicitors has been busy building good will by donating to a children's charity. Talbots Solicitors, based in Market Street, invited clients to make or review their wills, for each instruction the company made a payment of £20
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Children bounce for charity
CHILDREN at Peter's Hill Primary in Amblecote have raised £6,000 after jumping for joy as part of a sponsored bounce. Youngsters throughout the school took it in turns to bounce away on a bouncy castle after getting themselves sponsored by family and
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Shoppers boost farming charity
STOURBRIDGE shoppers gave generously and helped raise £101.62 for Compassion in World Farming, Britain's leading farm animal welfare organisation, during a street collection. The money raised on April 12 will enable the registered charity to continue
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Louis on mission to save orangutans
HAVING made his mark in the world of chocolate, Kinver's enterprising young chocolatier Louis Barnett is on a mission to help save the planet. Louis, aged 16, is about to launch his latest product - the Biting Back Bar, which he hopes will highlight
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Postie marathon for charity funds
A KINGSWINFORD postman is planning to deliver cash for a good cause by taking on a tough mountain challenge. Graham Dews, from Mount Pleasant, is in training for a gruelling run over five peaks in five different nations. The challenge will be especially
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Three people taken to hospital following a car crash
THREE people have been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision between a Mini and a Ford Escort in Kingswinford. The crash happened at around 4.25pm yesterday evening (Thursday May 22) in Stallings Lane. Two fire crews from Brierley Hill
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Carnival plans on track
STOURBRIDGE stalwart David Hickman will be opening this year's town carnival - which is celebrating its 21st birthday. Plans for the traditional family fun day - taking place in Stourbridge Town Centre on Sunday July 6 - are already gathering pace.