IAN Austin MP paid a visit to his old school to see how it is progressing under the leadership of the Dudley Academies Trust. Mr Austin stopped by at St James Academy, previously known as Castle High School and Beacon Hill Academy, formally known
A KNIFE was seized at a Stourbridge school when police took along a screening arch as part of a blitz on crimes involving blades. Stourbridge Police took the arch along to Pedmore Technology College to help raise awareness of knife crime and officers
RESIDENTS in Stourbridge are urged to be on their guard following a spate of burglaries in one night in the Amblecote and Pedmore areas. Three homes in Amblecote were broken into between 12.45am and 3.44am on Friday March 8. The first incident
A MAIN road in Brierley Hill remains closed to traffic after the roof of the old Pulse nightclub was declared structurally unsafe. Dudley Road has been closed from its junction with Level Street to the junction with Venture Way due to the structural
ARCH rivals Bloxwich Rangers U21s and Trysull Tigers will do battle for silverware in one of Beacon Sunday league's end of season cup finals. Two thrilling semi-final encounters eventually saw the pair earn their cup final tickets with respective
An award-winning police officer has been found not guilty of assault today (Monday) after two women were arrested by Halesowen bus station. PC Kevin McClenaghan, 50, faced three charges of assault following the arrest of the women after a disturbance
A STOURBRIDGE man – nicknamed “the pimpernel of the Jews” – after rescuing more than 10,000 men, women and children from Nazi Germany could be honoured with a blue plaque in his home town. Councillors are being asked to fund the commemoration
A MAN from Rubery has been charged with assaulting Aston Villa player Jack Grealish during the Second City derby. Paul Mitchell, aged 27, has been charged with invading the pitch and assaulting Jack Grealish at the derby match between Aston Villa
A DUDLEY truck driver has been slapped with a £12,000 fine from border authorities after he discovered 20 stowaways in his truck in Calais. Dave Edmunds, aged 47 from Russells Hall, received the fine in February, over two years after he discovered
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