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A Dad's Point-of-View, by Bruce Sallan - Technology Addiction
Technology has me in its grasp. It won’t let go. It’s got me by the proverbial - what do you call those things you juggle? Is this “Computer addiction?” I didn’t realize that I was its victim until I reflected on my growing use and, yes, dependence on
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Top flower show success for Kingswinford blooms expert
A KINGSWINFORD floristry lecturer is celebrating after scooping a silver medal at the Chelsea Flower Show. Laura Leong, aged 39, won the award representing Cheslyn Hay and Great Wyrley flower club in the Floral Design category. The display
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Hagley student raises £5,500 in memory of Natalie
WITH help from his family and friends, a Hagley student has raised £5,500 for Mencap in memory of a Special Olympian close to his heart. Greg Boxer, aged 20, raised the money as a tribute to his late aunt Natalie Hampton, a member of Dudley Special Olympics
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Stourton mum's home cooked dish impresses Gino
A STOURTON mum’s traditional Black Country dish proved an award-winning favourite in a cookery competition launched by Gino D’Acampo. Marjorie Jeavons from Wollaston Road won the contest called There’s No Taste Like Home launched by the top chef to find
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Radio star books in to help hospice
RADIO celebrity Jenny Wilkes stopped off to ‘cut the ribbon’ at the opening of Mary Stevens Hospice’s new book shop. The Radio WM presenter, who just a few weeks ago became the first celebrity to publicly back the Oldswinford hospice, was guest of honour
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New expo for Lye art group
A GROUP which provides arts and handicraft help for people with sight impairments in Lye is hosting an new exhibition. Lye Skills Group, who meet each Wednesday from 10am to 2.30pm at Lye Community Centre, Crosswalks, is showing off works from
