A 28-year-old man stole treasured bronze plaques from a Quarry Bank war memorial to sell for scrap, a jury heard. Anthony Mellor, of Windmill Hill, Colley Gate, has denied stealing the plaques from the memorial in Stevens Park. He also pleaded not guilty
A PETROL bomber whose attack on a Stourbridge nightspot left a man badly burnt has been jailed for four years. Steven Smith, aged 32, was told to move on when he fell asleep at the Que Pasa club after he had downed 15 pints and taken ecstasy
DUDLEY Citizens Advice Bureau is holding an open day in Brierley Hill for potential volunteers to fill CAB vacancies. The event, at Bank Street Methodist Church, will start at 9.30am on Wednesday October 15 and include information on the work of the
THIS year’s Festival of Light and Water in Brierley Hill is set to have worldwide appeal as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. The popular event at the Waterfront will be held on Sunday October 5 and will feature a traditional colourful boat parade
CHAOS struck Stourbridge canals after banks burst and millions of gallons of water poured out of the network. A section of around three miles drained into the river Stour during the early hours of Sunday September 7, leaving narrow boats marooned
