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Stourbridge gym to close due to rising costs after lockdown losses
A STOURBRIDGE gym has confirmed it is closing its doors next month having never recovered from the losses suffered during the Covid lockdowns. Pump Gyms in the Ryemarket is closing its doors for the last time on March 21. Gym users have expressed
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Wollescote lane closed while BT pole repaired after road crash
HIGHWAYS chiefs said they would be closing Wynall Lane South in Wollescote to traffic today (Friday February 23) to repair a damaged BT pole. The pole was damaged in a road crash, Dudley Council said, with repairs scheduled to take place today.
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Hospital handover delays blamed for downgrade of ambulance service's CQC rating
HANDOVER delays which have left patients waiting on ambulances outside hospitals have been contributed to West Midlands Ambulance Service losing its outstanding rating with the CQC. The Care Quality Commission has today (Friday February 23) published
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Zoo's Spotter Otter community art trail is now up and running
DUDLEY Zoo and Castle’s colourful otter sculptures have hit the road and headed out to community locations around the borough. Himley Hall, the Duncan Edwards Leisure Centre, the Red House Glass Cone, The Village Hotel, Dudley Library, Dudley Canal
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Dudley finance chief warns current cuts may not be enough
DUDLEY'S finance chief has warned the current round of cuts to save £17m may not be enough to avoid going bust. In a letter to leaders of the council’s Conservative and Labour groups, Iain Newman, the director of finance and legal, predicts the
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This Kingswinford street will be closed for more than a week due to a gas leak
HIGHWAYS bosses have confirmed a Kingswinford street will be closed to traffic for more than a week due to a gas leak. Back Road is expected to be partly closed from number 1 to 5 until Monday March 4. The road had been due to reopen by Monday
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Hundreds of operations cancelled at short notice at Dudley hospital trust
HUNDREDS of operations were cancelled at the last minute by the Dudley Trust last year, figures show. The British Medical Association called the tens of thousands of cancellations across the country the sign of a "creaking" NHS. Figures from