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  • Group takes on Dudley Castle abseil to fund life-saving defib

    HUNDREDS of pounds have been raised to fund a community defibrillator after councillors and residents abseiled down the side of Dudley Castle. Councillors Keiran Casey and Adam Aston and residents took on the challenge on Sunday, October 13 to raise

  • Bus crash near Stourbridge viaduct

    DRAMATIC pictures show the aftermath of a Stourbridge bus crash which left traffic tailing back onto the ring road earlier today (Tuesday). Photographer Ken Frances was on the Number 9 bus when he captured footage of the incident which happened

  • Fieldings Auctioneers to sell celebrity doves for peace

    DRAWINGS and sculptures produced by a host famous names are to go under the hammer for charity at a Stourbridge auction house this week. Close to 200 works of art produced by celebrities including the late great David Bowie, astronaut Tim Peake

  • Trial date set for Julia Rawson murder suspects

    A TRIAL date has been set for two men accused of murdering Dudley woman Julia Rawson. Nathan Maynard-Ellis, aged 29, of Mission Drive, Tipton, and David Leesley, aged 24, of Dereton Close, Dudley, will stand trial on March 9 next year. The date

  • Stourbridge tennis fan put through her paces by Tim Henman

    A LUCKY tennis fan received the surprise of her life after being put through her paces by Wimbledon legend Tim Henman in a coaching session at the All England Lawn Tennis Club. Rachael Pearce was one of 24 budding players who took part in the Jaguar

  • Showdown over disused haulage yard homes plan

    RESIDENTS are to seek answers over alleged ‘anomalies’ after a controversial proposal to build eight houses on a former Brierley Hill workshop was given the go-ahead. Opponents to plans to build the homes on the disused haulage yard off Cygnet Lane