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  • KCs edge out Stourbridge Lions in hard-fought contest

    AN exciting game between local rivals eventually saw Kidderminster win 26-14 against a much-changed Stour side. This now leaves the Lions to concentrate on trying for promotion having gone out in both cups. The game started with great pressure

  • Mitchell calls for backing ahead of Stour's crucial clash

    DIRECTOR of rugby Neil Mitchell has issued a rallying cry for fans to get behind Stourbridge for their crucial clash with Leicester Lions. The promotion rivals will go head-to-head at Stourton Park this Saturday (3pm), with both sides looking to

  • CHAOS set for Stourbridge Town Hall move

    AFTER 50 years of performing at Brierley Hill Civic Hall, Cradley Heath Amateur Operatic Society is moving to Stourbridge. CHAOS, the Black Country’s longest-established amateur operatic society, have announced that they will relocate to Stourbridge

  • MPs View - January 19

    A very Happy New Year to everyone in Stourbridge. I hope that 2017 is a successful one for us all. Many local people will have watched the Prime Minister’s speech on Tuesday, outlining the Government’s Brexit plan. She confirmed we will be

  • Voter ID works

    PROPOSALS for voters to have to prove their identity at the ballot box has my full support. There have been squeals from some quarters about the government’s proposals but it is frankly overdue. Fraud may not have been widespread, though no

  • Bad precedent to be setting

    PETER Hodges, in January 12 Stourbridge News, is wise to be concerned about the effect on local papers of Section 40. It could potentially also threaten amateur publications, such as club newsletters. More worrying is the legal precedent that

  • Mayor opens trust's new community project

    CAMPHILL Village Trust’s latest Stourbridge project has been opened by the Mayor of Dudley. The trust, which provides homes within a supportive community environment for people of all abilities, saw its newest home at 4 Norton Road opened by Councillor