A MAN who helped steal more than £1,350 worth of petrol from service stations across Stourbridge and Dudley has avoided jail. Jamil Hart was a key member of a gang who filled up cans and canisters inside two vehicles bearing registration plates
A STOURBRIDGE opticians has a bright idea to support the town’s Christmas festivities. Staff from the High Street branch of Specsavers will be handing out 150 high visibility vests to children to while they sing carols and enjoy the lights switch
KINVER good causes were given an early Christmas present when they received grants from the village's 2014 Country Fayre. More than £12,000 has been distributed to village charities, clubs and organisations as a result of money raised through this
SEVERAL members from the Brierley Hill and Kingswinford branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution were honoured at their annual dinner. Adele Fuller, RNLI community fundraising manager, presented awards to Ann Rogers, Katie Andrews, Ralph
POLICE have issued warnings to help online shoppers avoid being stung by scammers on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Today (Friday) and Monday (December 1) traditionally see the launch of pre-Christmas sales, with many retailers offering hefty discounts
TWO men and a dog managed to escape a Brierley Hill house unharmed after a suspected arson attack. Firefighters tackled the blaze at the two-storey home in Brettell Lane at 3.10am today (Friday). A car parked on the drive is believed to have
MARY Stevens Hospice supporters are hoping for a huge turn-out when they stage their annual Santa Jog next Sunday (December 7). The event will take place in Mary Stevens Park, Norton, Stourbridge, starting at 10.30am. Those joining in the fun
LYE and Stourbridge North councillor Pete Lowe has been elected as the new leader of the Labour group on Dudley Council. Cllr Lowe has been named leader-elect of Dudley Council – and is set to take over as boss of the authority from Councillor
A BLACK Country business that makes wooden products for the pub and restaurant trade is branching out. The Porter and Woodman Group has taken root at The Stourbridge Estate and almost doubled its manufacturing space by signing a 10 year lease for
A BLACK Country business that makes wooden products for the pub and restaurant trade is branching out. The Porter and Woodman Group has taken root at The Stourbridge Estate and almost doubled its manufacturing space by signing a 10 year lease for
STOURBRIDGE is set to sparkle when the town holds its annual Christmas festival to get families into the seasonal spirit. The festive fun will take place in the town centre tomorrow (Saturday November 29) from 12 noon until 5pm. Attractions
