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  • Scrap metal dumped in middle of Lye street

    BIZARRE goings on in a Lye street have been caught on camera. A group of people, believed to be Romanian, were filmed picking up piles of metal pipes as they were dumped off the back of a truck in Albert Street. The footage was uploaded

  • Black Country Floodlit T20 contest marks its 10th year

    HIMLEY is hosting its popular Black Country Floodlit T20 competition for the 10th year running. The event started on Monday with holders Staffs Clubs - a Staffordshire Cricket League XI - beating Wolverhampton, and Stourbridge pulling of a surprise

  • Council acts to move travellers on from town centre

    TRAVELLERS based on a Dudley town centre car park could soon be moved on, weeks after they first arrived. Dudley Council has confirmed that bailiffs have been told to enforce a possession order on the land, on a car park on New Mill Street, close

  • Black Country animal lovers invited to pet memorial walk

    PET loving people in the Black Country are being invited to take part in a walk to remember their four-legged friends. The Dignipets Memorial Walk will be held at Baggeridge Country Park, off Wodehouse Lane, on Saturday, September 7 from 12.30pm

  • Thieves steal haul of knives and axes in Romsley

    THIEVES have stolen a haul of axes and knives in Romsley. The carving knives and axes were part of more than 30 distinctive Blacksmithing/woodworking tools stolen from the Uffmoor Lane area of Romsley, including a Brooks Anvil. The theft happened

  • Ford cars most likely to be stolen in West Midlands

    DRIVERS of Ford cars in the West Midlands are the most likely to have their cars stolen, figures from the Police and Crime Commissioner have revealed. David Jamieson, Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Midlands, has named the 20 worst performing