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Plans for homes by Stourbridge canal thrown out
PROPOSALS for a massive building project on a historic site in Stourbridge have been thrown out by Dudley Council’s planners. The scheme, for 94 new homes and office buildings on the former Rolling Mills industrial site near Canal Street, was sunk
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Car ends up on roof in Kingswinford crash
A CAR ended up on its roof in a crash in Kingswinford. Police, medics and firefighters were at the scene of the crash on Dudley Road this evening (Tuesday May 7) at around 6pm. Community campaigner Shaz Saleem shared a picture of the incident
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Horse trading begins to decide who will run Dudley Council
DUDLEY Council is in limbo after local election results left neither major political party with an overall majority. Labour increased its number of councillors to 34 while the Conservatives suffered losses and their tally of seats dropped, also
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Popular event for little ones set to bring Bluey and Bingo to Himley Park
THE popular Under 5s Day is returning to Himley Park, this time featuring personal appearances from children’s favourites, Bluey and Bingo. Following last year’s sell-out event, the much-loved fun day for little ones is returning on Friday June
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Stuck puppy freed by Stourbridge firefighters
A PUPPY had to be freed by firefighters after getting his head stuck in a wall. Jeremy the Beagle got trapped in a garden wall at his home in Farndale Close, Brierley Hill, this morning, after 10am. The four-month-old had been stuck in the
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Driver without insurance gets van seized
POLICE on patrol in Brierley Hill seized a van after the driver was found to not have any insurance. Officers from Brierley Hill police stopped the van today (Tuesday May 9). A spokesman said on twitter: "On patrol we have stopped this van.
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Classic car owners turn out in force for charity tour of Worcestershire boundary
NEARLY 50 classic cars turned out for an annual tour of the Worcestershire boundary which has raised more than £1,000 for charity. The Worcestershire County Boundary Classic Car Tour, organised by Stourbridge car fan Mark O'Neill, started from
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A fifth of Dudley households in fuel poverty
A FIFTH of Dudley households were in fuel poverty in 2022, new figures show. An energy charity has warned the Government must do more to stop fuel poverty remaining a "fact of life". Energy prices skyrocketed from the end of 2021 due to reduced