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  • REVIEW - 'After the End' by Pop-Up Theatre (Stourbridge)

    THERE'S a topical undercurrent that courses through Dennis Kelly’s After The End that seems to somehow become only more prescient with each passing year. Debuting in 2005, it’s true that the spectres of the War on Terror, the invasion of Iraq and post

  • Black Country firm fined thousands for unsafe gas work

    A HALESOWEN director and Black Country business have been fined £18,000 after unsafe gas work exposed a family to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Birmingham Magistrates’ Court heard how Oldbury-based MD Building Contractors Ltd was contracted

  • Family fun nature days in Mary Stevens Park in Stourbridge

    FAMILIES are invited to take part in two child-friendly nature days in Mary Stevens Park. Community action group Wild About Stourbridge has organised the events - the first of which takes place on Friday August 23, from 11am to 3pm, and looks at

  • Hungry children in Dudley to be helped by new project

    MORE than 300 meals will be provided to hungry children in Dudley in a bid to tackle holiday hunger. The scheme, called The Holiday Cafe, has seen business, politicians and charities team up to ensure no child in the town goes hungry over the long