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Paddy's salsa career continues to sizzle

Paddy Jones

3:44pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A STOURBRIDGE grandmother’s international salsa career is continuing to sizzle.

Club stewardess who stole £10,000 is spared jail

5:01pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A BRIERLEY Hill club stewardess who stole £10,000 from the till over a 12-month period to ease her mounting financial problems has been spared an immediate jail sentence.

Rising to the occasion with Xtra

Rising to the occasion

3:30pm Friday 3rd July 2009

Who says the dressing-up box is out of bounds for adults? Forget fairy princess and think oversized corsages, fancy frocks and head-turning fascinators to fulfil your event dress codes.

Fun day visitors support legion

4:52pm Friday 3rd July 2009

QUARRY Bank Royal British Legion has thanked kind-hearted members of the public who gave generously to its collection at Quarry Bank Fun Day.

Fete date announced at Stourbridge home

12:54pm Friday 3rd July 2009

STAFF and residents at a Stourbridge care home are gearing up for their Summer Fete on Saturday July 18.

Shoppers boost bird charity

12:38pm Friday 3rd July 2009

BIG-HEARTED shoppers in Stourbridge helped raise a total of £108.25 for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) when volunteers for the charity staged a street collection in the town on May 30.

Wordsley couple celebrate golden milestone

Tony and Dorothy Cooper

12:08pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A WORDSLEY couple have been celebrating a golden marriage which began with the groom attracting attention in an unusual way.

Xtra's exclusive chat with Joan Collins

Joan Collins and husband Percy Gibson arriving for the Sony Radio Academy Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel in central London.

6:00am Friday 3rd July 2009

In an exclusive interview, Hollywood royalty Joan Collins opens up to Xtra about her rollercoaster career, why she doesn't envy Angelina Jolie and her reasons for sending her diva status up in a new tongue-in-cheek film, Banksy's Coming For Dinner.

Xtra looks at six of the best green gadgets

Econav from £159.99. See: www.vexia.co.uk.

6:00am Friday 3rd July 2009

If you've ever misplaced your mobile phone, you'll be aware of the panic and sheer sense of loss at not being able to access this limb-like device even for the shortest amount of time.

Dixon's dancers set for success

Chrissie Homer, Hattie Rudge, Sacha Cabey and Amira Davidson

3:17pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

FOUR talented Kingswinford dancers are celebrating after winning places at some of the country’s most prestigious performing arts schools.


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