DUDLEY households will see a 4.49 per cent council tax hike this year but council bosses say the borough still has the lowest rate in the West Midlands. The increase is expected to be passed at the budget setting meeting of the full council on
A PAIR of Black Country teenagers have been found guilty of killing a man in his flat above a Dudley shop. Dontay Ellis and James Peake were today (February 25) convicted of murdering Jaskaran Kang who was stabbed to death after a gang smashed
LYE residents reported seeing scenes "like something out of a movie" when a fight reportedly broke out outside a petrol station last night (Sunday February 24). Emergency services were called to the BP filling station in Pedmore Road just after
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead at a house in Netherton. Police were called to an property in Hockley Lane at around 11:20am yesterday morning (February 24) following reports from medics that a 48-year-old
Police are searching for an elderly mobility scooter rider involved in a hit and run that left a woman with a broken hip. The scooter rider hit the pedestrian, who was also described as elderly, as she walked along Blackheath High Street on Friday
IAN Austin should resign from his seat and stand in a by-election, according to the results of a News Group poll. 63% of respondents in our poll held across the weekend on the Dudley, Stourbridge and Halesowen News voted in favour of the Dudley
MADAM - Amidst all the current rows about “back stops” and “No deal” or “Mrs May’s deal”’ we are in danger of forgetting all that we already enjoy as members of the EU. We are part of the largest single market in the world. The EU has just signed
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A STOURBRIDGE man stole hundreds of pounds worth of chocolate, a court has heard. Anthony Taylor, aged 27, of Pebble Close, Stourbridge, pleaded guilty to stealing £217.19 of chocolate from Norton Co-Op; £34 worth of Lynx and clothes conditioner
Madam - Parliament is discussing different routes forward for our country after recent political showdowns in Westminster. As local people, we urge politicians to think long and hard about the impact of Brexit on communities in Dudley North.
