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  • Funeral held for Matt Lyndon

    A FUNERAL service was held yesterday (Tuesday February 5) for bank worker Matt Lyndon who died after being hit by a train at Stourbridge Junction. The 46-year-old, who worked for HSBC Bank, was pronounced dead on the tracks shortly after he was

  • Maternity services praised by pregnant women

    MOTHERS-to-be treated at the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust have a broadly positive experience, a new survey has found. The Care Quality Commission quizzed more than 17,600 women across the country who gave birth in February last year. 103

  • Story of Blind Dave hits the big screen

    THE inspiring true story of a Black Country hero has been turned into a film. Blind Dave Heeley immortalised himself as the first blind man to run seven marathons on seven continents in seven days and now his incredible story has been told on the

  • Council housing to receive funding boost

    PLANS to invest more than a quarter of a billion pounds to improve council houses across the borough are expected to be approved by council chiefs next week. Dudley Council plans to spend £194 million from now up until 2023 and a further £58 million