Stourbridge - Oldwinsford

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Hope for residents plagued by late night trains after railways chief visits Stourbridge

Chiltern Railways boss Rob Brighouse, right, & engineering director Kate Marjoribanks, front, meet Margot James MP, centre, & residents Anthony Collis (Fuming at Chiltern chairman), left, & Jane Knowles, second from right. Buy photo: 211305L

4:38pm Friday 17th May 2013

CAMPAIGNERS are hoping the problem of late night noise at Stourbridge Junction will soon hit the buffers after a face-to-face meeting with railways boss Rob Brighouse.

Elmfield School to host reunion

12:00pm Saturday 11th May 2013

STOURBRIDGE’S Elmfield School is set to celebrate its 60th anniversary later this year by staging a reunion.

Residents hope railways boss will put the buffers on late night station noise

4:00pm Wednesday 8th May 2013

CAMPAIGNERS fed up of late night train revving at Stourbridge Junction Railway Station are hoping a visit to the area by trains boss Rob Brighouse will finally put the buffers on the problem.

Ex-Villa star set for kick around in charity football match

L/R back Sally Insley (Mary Stevens community fundraiser), Vicki Rowles (Mary Stevens head of fundraising). Front - Andy Pountney (Stourbridge FC chairman), Ken McNaught (ex-Villa). Buy photo: 161321J

1:30pm Monday 15th April 2013

EX-Aston Villa player Ken McNaught will be among former football stars taking part in a charity match this weekend in aid of Mary Stevens Hospice.

Noisy late night train rumblings are "horrendous", residents say

l-r Ken Haynes, Jane Knowles, Bobbie Haynes. Buy photo: 151337M

9:30am Thursday 11th April 2013

ANGRY residents close to Stourbridge Junction railway station are being driven round the bend by noisy trains revving their engines late into the night.

Hospice plan in doubt after £250,000 funding shortfall

6:28pm Wednesday 10th April 2013

AN ambitious plan to improve facilities at Stourbridge’s Mary Stevens Hospice has been thrown into doubt after a £250,000 funding blow.

Hospice opens new shop

L/R Peter Holliday (chief executive), Dawn Spencer (store manager), Paul Brewin (supporter, Lawnswood Arms pub). Buy photo: 151307J

12:00pm Monday 8th April 2013

STOURBRIDGE’S Mary Stevens Hospice has added another shop to its expanding portfolio by opening a branch in Wordsley’s Lawnswood shopping precinct.

Have your say at community forums

2:29pm Friday 5th April 2013

STOURBRIDGE people can have their say at Dudley Council’s next round of community forums being held later this month.

Hospice supporters gear up for Moonlight Walk

Hospice supporters gear up for Moonlight Walk

11:04am Friday 5th April 2013

STOURBRIDGE’S Mary Stevens Hospice is gearing up to hold a new ladies only moonlit fundraiser to help pull in charity cash.

Oldswinford trio hit the road for a fallen hero

l-r Captain Ed Porter (Royal Marines), Pc Chris Bramley, Captain Paul Goddard (Mercian Regiment) with Corporal Andrew Skinner, mascot Lance Corporal Derby and Private Josh Roberts

12:30pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

A TEAM of cyclists got military honours in Oldswinford as they left for a trip to remember fallen hero.

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