OLDBURY'S Jodie Stimpson has suffered an injury set-back that will keep her out of the World Triathlon Series in Leeds. The Commonwealth champions noticed a leg injury after competing in a local aquathlon as part of her preparations for the British
AN investigation has been launched after a young Pedmore Technology College student was allegedly abducted as she walked home yesterday afternoon (Thursday, May 18). Schools across the borough are also warning pupils to be vigilant following the
TRIBUTES have been paid to a ‘loving husband and father’ who died after a crash in Kingswinford earlier this week. James O’Brien, lovingly known as Jimmy, died when his car overturned at the junction of Stallings Lane and Ham Lane on Monday (May
A STOURBRIDGE accordionist can be seen making yet another appearance in a production of Fiddler on the Roof which runs next week. Tinkers Farm Opera is presenting the much-loved musical at Stourbridge Town Hall from Wednesday May 24 to Saturday
FOLLOWING on from the success of her last workshop Gilly Page is inviting craft loving children to take part in her latest sessions at Kinver Community Library this half term. Gilly, who runs her own successful art and craft studio in the village
AN inquest into the fatal stabbings of Stourbridge mother and son Tracey and Pierce Wilkinson has been suspended. Tracey, aged 50, and her 13-year-old son were fatally stabbed multiple times at their home in Greyhound Lane, Norton, on Thursday, March
VIVA Musica Choir is performing at Dudley Town Hall this weekend. The concert, A Night at the Movies, takes place tomorrow (Saturday May 20) from 7pm and will include songs from musicals, classic films and movie themes. The choir will be joined
STOURBRIDGE'S warm-up programme in preparation for the new season has now been finalised, with several notable matches lined up. There will be two home games at the War Memorial Ground, including the visit of Birmingham City's Under-23 squad, a
A QUARTET of Black Country fighters are set to serve up an appetising Sunday afternoon of professional boxing. Dudley’s Ryan ‘Tank’ Aston, Old Hill’s Manny Zaber, Coseley’s Tommy Ghent and Kingswinford’s Danny Ball all feature on BCB Promotions’ ‘Sunday
SOLOMON Dacres will be hoping a tie-break comes the way of the British Lionhearts this weekend - so he can make his World Series of Boxing debut. Super heavyweight Dacres, who is aligned to Warley at club level, is riding the crest of a wave after
PUPILS helped to break their Kingswinford school’s fundraising record as hundreds of youngsters came together to support Cancer Research UK. More than 300 students at Summerhill School joined forces with teachers and governors as they took on cancer
STOURBRIDGE Cricket Club have entered their 175th anniversary season with a new name on everyone’s lips – or at least their shirts – with the signing of the club’s main sponsor. After gathering for an entire club photo to commemorate the milestone
AFTER the success of ‘Geek Week’ during February half term, the crazy science continues with a week of crafts, programming and explosions at borough libraries this Whitsun. The ‘Wacky Week’ of events this coming half term kicks off with everyone
TYLER Denny will contest the British Challenge middleweight title with Mike Byles next month with the winner likely to go on and land a Midlands title shot. Denny’s first battle for a belt headlines the pro boxing show called ‘Ruthless Rising’
