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LOOK: Images show how proposed Stourbridge canalside development could look
CGI images show how a proposed new development of apartment blocks overlooking the Stourbridge Canal would look. Revelan Developments Ltd has lodged a planning application with Dudley Council seeking permission to build eight new apartment blocks
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New blow for Dudley Council's perilous financial position
DUDLEY Council’s perilous financial situation has been dealt another blow after auditors stepped in to force a public debate on cuts. External auditors Grant Thornton say the council’s finances are weak and the authority is in danger of effectively
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Stourbridge academy praised as "happy school" that has worked hard to improve
STAFF and pupils at Ham Dingle Primary Academy, Stourbridge, have celebrated successes and improvements after the school was rated ‘good’ by Ofsted in its first inspection as an academy. Inspectors described the school, which became an academy
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Four teenagers found guilty of murdering 16-year-old in Stourbridge town centre
FOUR teenagers have been found guilty of murdering a 16-year-old boy who was stabbed with a machete in Stourbridge town centre. Dray Simmonds and Joshua Edgington, both aged 19, and two 16-year-olds who cannot be named due to their ages, were found
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Bosses react as hospital strike action looms in Dudley
BOSSES say they are disappointed about an escalation of strike action at Russells Hall hospital by non-medical staff. Trade union Unison announced on Friday (February 9) that its members would be joining Unite workers on the picket line for twice
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Long lost best friends reunited at Stourbridge care home
A STOURBRIDGE care home held an afternoon tea for two long lost best friends who have been reunited in their twilight years. Parkfield Grange, in Hagley Road, held a Galentine’s afternoon tea for two residents who discovered they had been best
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Wollaston street temporarily closed due to a water leak
HIGHWAYS chiefs have closed York Crescent in Wollaston due to a water leak. The closure is expected to be in place from today (Tuesday February 13) until Thursday February 15, outside numbers 43 to 49. All traffic will be diverted via The Kingsway
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Black Country furniture company to breathe new life into empty Kingswinford shop
A BLACK Country furniture company is to bring a former Kingswinford shop back to life to create a second showroom in the region. The old Amblecote Furnishers building in Market Street is undergoing a makeover thanks to a £50,000 investment by Furniture