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Men charged with scaffolding theft
THREE men have been charged with theft after scaffolding was stolen from a building site in Wordsley in the early hours of Thursday (June 24). Police arrested the men in Kingswinford following the incident at the old Wordsley Hospital site on Kirkpatrick
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Supervision for Brierley Hill teen robber
A BRIERLEY Hill teenager who robbed a 14-year-old schoolboy at Dudley Bus Station has been placed under supervision for two years. Mitchell Taylor, of Hickman Road, Brockmoor, was further told by Judge Nicholas Webb he must obey a six month
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School staff set for annual hobble
STAFF from Ham Dingle Primary School, Pedmore, will be taking to the streets this weekend for a charity hobble around the area. Teachers and other members of staff in fancy headgear will be walking, jogging or running a three-mile route from the school
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Police seek man linked to drugs gang
POLICE are trying to trace a man believed to have links to a criminal network that supplied drugs across the region. Gary Jacques from Kingswinford and Anton Duthoit from Solihull were sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on June 21 for their role
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Kingswinford gang leader jailed for 23 months
THE leader of a criminal gang which supplied drugs across the region has been jailed for nearly two years. Gary Jacques, aged 58, from Kingswinford, was sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on June 21 after pleading guilty to conspiring to supply
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TV show to showcase borough's hidden paintings
A BBC documentary will put images of the Black Country, taken from Dudley Council’s art collection, in the spotlight this weekend. Hidden Paintings, which is due to air on BBC1 on Sunday (June 26), will feature six museum collections from across the
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Festival organisers seek volunteers for next year's event
ORGANISERS of Wordsley Festival want to hear from people interested in helping to plan and run next year’s event. This year’s festival, held in King George V Park, Wordsley, on Saturday June 18, featured a stunt motorcycle team, live music, Fifi and