Archive - Thursday, 18 October 2018

National news: Kleenex to remove ‘Mansize’ from tissue boxes after sexism complaints
KLEENEX is scrapping its “Mansize” tissues branding after consumers complained that it is sexist.
Thursday evening forecast
IT will stay dry in most areas across north Worcestershire and the Black Country this evening, with mist and fog patches developing.
Transition Stourbridge set for next apple juicing event
ENVIRONMENTAL group Transition Stourbridge are set to stage another of their highly successful apple juicing events at Ashfield Gardens in Iverley this Saturday.
News Group Camera Club members show off their photography talents
News Group Camera Club members have impressed once again with a huge array of stunning photographs.
Manchester United legends help commemorate Dudley’s Duncan Edwards
FAMILY, former team mates and football stars came together to celebrate the life of Dudley’s greatest ever footballer.
Man set to face murder trial for Christopher Harm killing
A MAN from County Durham is set to face trial for the murder of stab victim Christopher Harm.
Paul MADIGAN
MADIGAN Paul With deepest sympathy in losing a true friend. From Paul, Tina and god-daughter Francesca.
Martyn WOODROFFE
WOODROFFE Martyn Of Pedmore. Passed away peacefully after a long illnes aged 73 years. A much loved twin brother of Stuart, who will be sadly missed by all who knew him. The Funeral Service will take place at St. Peters Church,Pedmore on Tuesday 23rd…
Doug DARBY
DARBY Doug Of Pedmore. Sadly passed away peacefully on 5th October 2018 aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Gill and loving father of Libby, Mark and step-daughter Lucy, Grandad of Hannah, Laura, Bethany and Phoebe and adored Grandpa of Abigail. The…
Lydia HICKIN
HICKIN Lydia Of Wordsley. Passed away peacefully in Wyncroft House Nursing Home, Kingswinford on October 9th 2018 aged 95 years. Re-united with her beloved husband James, a much loved Mom to John & Ann, precious Nan to Joanne, Andrea and Jenny and…
Michael JOSYPENKO
JOSYPENKO Michael (Joss) formerly of Stourbridge. Passed away on 5th October 2018, aged 61. Sadly missed by all his loving family. Funeral service to take place at Robin Hood Crematorium, Solihull, on Wednesday 24th October at 12.00. Family flowers only…
Lily WEBSTER
WEBSTER Lily 20-10-18 Always in our thoughts, Forever in our hearts. You left us such wonderful memories. Love and miss you. From all the Webster family.
Olive Baker
BAKER Olive Olive's family would like to thank everyone for all the kindness and sympathy extended to them for their sad loss. Thank you to all who attended the service on the 9th October and for the donations to Cancer Research UK and Dementia UK. A…
Brian PREECE
PREECE Brian of Wollaston Passed away on 9th October 2018, aged 77 years. Beloved husband of Anita, he will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. The Funeral Service will take place at Stourbridge Crematorium Chapel on Thursday 25th October…
Rosemary HAYCOX
HAYCOX Rosemary (nee Bradley) Passed away peacefully on 28th September 2018. A dearly loved mum to Sally, now reunited with Martin and Nathan. Funeral to take place at Our Lady & All Saints Church, Stourbridge on Monday 22nd October at 1.45pm,…
Paul Denis MADIGAN
MADIGAN Paul Denis Passed peacefully away on Tuesday 9th October 2018, aged 73 years. Sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Friday 26th October 2018 at Stourbridge Crematorium at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please;…
Derek ELTON
ELTON Derek Sadly passed away on October 1st 2018 at Russells Hall Hospital, after a short illness, at the age of 96 years. He will be greatly missed by all his family. Funeral Service is to take place at Holy Trinity Church, Wordsley on Tuesday October…
Maureen WILLETTS
WILLETTS Maureen of Stourton, formerly of Netherton. Died suddenly in Russells Hall Hospital on 2nd October 2018, aged 70 years. Daughter of the late Mo and Rene, sister of Vicky and family. The funeral service will take place at Stourbridge Crematorium…
Michael CARTWRIGHT
CARTWRIGHT Michael James Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by all his loving family on October 11th 2018, aged 84 years. He will always be in our thoughts and hearts. A devoted husband to Pearl and loving dad to Ian and Jeanette and grandie to…
Richard James DENHAM
DENHAM Richard James Passed peacefully on 27th October 2018, aged 91 years, at Russells Hall Hospital with his family at his bedside. He will be sadly missed by his wife Ishbel, his son Andrew and daughter-in-law Rosie, his son Timothy and…
Concerns over school run drivers' parking outside school
COMPLAINTS about parents' parking outside a primary school on a busy main road has prompted new traffic calming measures.