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Charitable Kinver residents throw open their gardens
KIND-HEARTED residents in and around the picturesque village of Kinver will be opening their gardens to the public this weekend to help raise funds for Mary Stevens Hospice. Among the keen gardeners throwing open their doors are Carole and
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Controversial Stourbridge gaffer gets "common sense" court let off
A CONTROVERSIAL Stourbridge publican says magistrates displayed common sense by giving him a conditional discharge for insulting a policeman. At Dudley Magistrates Court, Wayne Etheridge, aged 41, from Studley Gate, admitted calling Pc Lee
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Bishop to unveil baby memorial
THE Bishop of Dudley will unveil a new baby memorial at Wordsley’s Holy Trinity Church this weekend. A new remembrance garden has been created in the grounds of the High Street church to mark the final resting place of many hundreds of stillborn babies
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Kids bring literary heroes to life
BOOK fans at The Ridge Primary in Wollaston got all dressed up as their literary heroes and heroines to help bring to life their favourite reads. Children at the Gregory Road school got into character as part of a book day - which aimed to encourage
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Fairytale author to open Stourbridge Carnival
BEST-SELLING Stourbridge author Miranda Dickinson will be opening this year’s Stourbridge Carnival. The Fairytale of New York and Welcome to My World author, who lives in Wollaston, will be guest of honour at the event taking place on Sunday
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Stourbug cyclists complete epic challenge
TO mark the launch of Bike Week 2011, 80 Stourbridge cyclists took to the roads at the weekend for an epic challenge. Cyclists from Stourbug (Stourbridge Bicycle User Group), aged between 12 and 73, set off from Mary Stevens Park and returned
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Cat rehoming show takes place this weekend
THE Stourbridge and District Branch of Cats Protection is holding its next homing show this weekend. The free event, which will showcase some of the cats and kittens currently needing new homes, is being held at St James’s Church Hall, Belfry Drive,
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Hundreds turnout for outdoor Hagley show
DESPITE fears of a downpour hundreds flocked to Hagley Hall for an outdoor performance of a Shakespeare favourite. The Chapterhouse Theatre Company Production of The Taming of The Shrew on June 18 saw audience members arriving with picnics ready for
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Popular Hagley event set for July date
HAGLEY villagers are getting set for an event which has become a popular annual feature in the village diary. Following its reintroduction in 2005, the village fete has established itself as a community show which helps to support a variety of charities
