TWO community groups have started petitions to try and save an historic Stourbridge church which has been put up for sale. St John’s United Reformed Church, which fronts Stourbridge Ring Road/St John’s Road, has been standing empty since the start
A KINGSWINFORD business has been marking Dementia Awareness Week to promote the work of its charity partner – Alzheimer’s Society. Staff at energy giant E.ON’s High Street office came together to discuss how they have benefitted from the charity
THE streets of Stourbridge will once again be filled with the sights and sounds of traditional dance as Bedcote Morris holds its third annual Day of Dance. Bedcote, Stourbridge’s own Cotswold Morris side, is hosting the event on Saturday May 20
COMMUNITY projects in Stourbridge could receive a cash injection after a supermarket giant launched its ‘Bags of Help’ initiative. The town’s Tesco store has teamed up with Groundwork West Midlands to launch the monthly roll-out of its funding scheme
A STOURBRIDGE theatre group are about to hit the stage once again but this time with a brand new play. A Comedy Theatre Group will perform PM.COM, a debut piece written by local author David J Robertson. David’s first play is a comedy drama
A STOURBRIDGE church will once again be giving residents a chance to grill General Election candidates ahead of going to the polls on June 8. Conservative Margot James, Labour’s Pete Lowe, Lib Dem Chris Bramall, Glen Wilson of UKIP and Green Party
AFTER growing up apart – unaware of each other’s existence - two Stourbridge sisters have been brought together by a twist of fate after both applied for jobs at the town’s new KFC restaurant. Replacing the chicken chain’s Amblecote eaterie, the
OLD Hill skipper Jonathan Wright is keen for his side to build on their first league win of the season. They beat C&R Hawks by 131 runs away from home last Saturday to get back on track after two defeats from their opening two fixtures in Division
A CAT who was shot with a crossbow bolt in Kingswinford at the weekend is recovering at home.The RSPCA is appealing for information following the attack, which is believed to have taken place near to the cat’s home in Balfour Road at around 9pm on Sunday
A TRIO of Stourbridge women are taking on an Olympic-sized challenge to raise cash for a good cause. Sisters Charlotte and Faye Robbins, along with Lisa Hill will be tackling the Slateman challenge, a full Olympic distance triathlon, on Sunday
THE outgoing Mayor of Dudley has raised nearly £37,000 for his chosen charities during his year in office. Councillor Mohammed Hanif, who represents Lye and Stourbridge North, has attended 352 mayoral engagements since taking on the role of the
★★★★ Venue: Birmingham Hippodrome Production Run: Tue 16 - Sat 20 May 2017 Performance Reviewed: Tue 16 May (Press Night) Despite only arriving as relatively recently as the early 1980’s, La Cage Aux Folles was a show decidedly ahead
