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  • Mozart on the menu as Gig Caritas serve up a musical treat

    CLASSICAL music group Gig Caritas present their next offering with a concert devoted entirely to the magic of Mozart later this month. Stourbridge Chamber Orchestra will be performing Mozart's final symphonies No 40 and 41 at St Mary's Parish Church

  • The Retreat owners fined over hygiene failures

    THE owners of an Oldswinford restaurant have been fined after hygiene failures were discovered during an inspection last year. Environmental inspectors discovered milk that was two weeks out of date, dirty cooking equipment, walls and floors when

  • New Stourbridge repair cafe to open in Ryemarket

    A NEW repair cafe is set to open in Stourbridge this weekend. The community-led volunteer initiative will launch on Saturday September 28 in the Made in Stourbridge shop in The Ryemarket shopping centre. Run by eco group Transition Stourbridge

  • Campaign launched to fund children's play area in Dudley park

    A FUNDRAISING appeal has been set up to install a much-needed children's play area in a Dudley park. The Friends of Green Park have launched the appeal to raise the shortfall of £8,000 needed to reach their £50,000 target to buy and install a play

  • Stourbridge comedy theatre duo head for Birmingham

    A FATHER and daughter comedy writing team are heading for a Birmingham theatre with their latest offerings. Two plays by Stourbridge-based A Comedy Theatre Group, penned by Phill and Laura Liptrot, will be performed at The Blue Orange Theatre in

  • Work at Castle Gate island causes traffic misery for drivers

    CHANGES have been made to traffic signals at Castle Gate island, after works have created a traffic nightmare for drivers. Work started last weekend at the island in a bid to improve air pollution along the route, which is one of the busiest in

  • Ryan Passey's family to host anti-knife crime event

    FAMILIES devastated by knife crime are set to unite for a community day this weekend to remember their loved ones and campaign for action. The family of popular Stourbridge footballer Ryan Passey who was stabbed to death in Chicago's in The Ryemarket