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  • Oldswinford CC and Stour Social CC merge

    OLDSWINFORD CC and Stourbridge Social CC have merged to become one club.The two sides have joined forces and will now be a four-team club known as Oldswinford and Stourbridge Social Cricket Club and will play in divisions two and four of the Worcester

  • Rutter pleased with start to British Superbike season

    KINGSWINFORD'S Michel Rutter was happy with his start to the season after the opening round of the 2014 British Superbike Championships. Rutter, riding for the Bathams Prizewinning Ales team, which has made a move from last year's Honda machinery

  • Lye back on top

    LYE Town are now back in the driving seat as they look to be crowned West Midlands Premier champions.They are back on top of the table with just two games left to play after bagging back-to-back league wins this week.They have showed their character by

  • Himley aiming for 2014 cup silverware

    HIMLEY Cricket Club will be aiming to win some silverware during the 2014 campaign, says captain Greg Wright. Wright thinks the team are more than capable of tasting trophy success in one of a number of the cup competitions they will be involved in.He

  • Stourbridge CC welcome new additions ahead of 2014 season

    STOURBRIDGE Cricket Club has welcomed some new additions ahead of the forthcoming season.The Birmingham League Division Two outfit has taken on Bilal Hassan and Ikram Mussadaq, who both arrive from Stourbridge Social Cricket Club.They will help replace

  • Stourbridge artist set for London exhibition this summer

    STOURBRIDGE artist Dean Melbourne is hoping to create a major impression when staging a one-man exhibition of his work in London this summer.The 37-year-old painter recently received lottery funding from the Arts Council which has enabled him to turn

  • Arson attack on derelict house in Stourbridge

    A BLAZE at a derelict house in Stourbridge is being treated as arson. Firefighters were called to the empty property on Enville Street at 5.24am this morning (Thursday). Crews from Stourbridge and Brierley Hill tackled the ground floor fire

  • Hundreds turn up to audition for X Factor in Dudley

    HUNDREDS of hopefuls flocked to Dudley to audition for the popular TV talent show, the X Factor. The mobile audition tour stopped off at Dudley Town Hall on Wednesday (April 23) to give wannabe pop stars the chance to prove they have what it takes

  • Stourbridge ready for final day title fight

    TITLE glory could be just one game away for promotion-chasing Stourbridge.They travel to take on Harrogate this Saturday for the last game of the season as their three-way battle for league success goes right to the wire.All options - promotion, a play-off

  • Glassboys on brink of securing play-off place

    STOURBRIDGE can secure a hard-fought place in the Southern League play-offs this weekend. The Glassboys will travel to Hitchin for the last game of the season knowing a draw would be enough to give them a top five finish. Back-to-back bank

  • Call for action on old Stourbridge school site

    RESIDENTS living near a mothballed old school and college site in Stourbridge’s Old Quarter are calling for action in the wake of latest vandal attacks. A blaze at the old Longlands School and Stourbridge College art campus, off Brook Street, has

  • Dudley to host free music festival this weekend

    DUDLEY town centre is set to be packed this weekend for a free music festival headlined by a global star.Asian rapper Roach Killa, who has had hits around the world, will be the main attraction at the Love Music Hate Racism event on Saturday April 26.