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  • Teenager threatened by man with screwdriver in Amblecote

    POLICE have stepped up patrols around Amblecote Playing Field after reports a teenager was threatened by a man with a screwdriver. Officers were called to the park off School Drive just after 9am yesterday (Wednesday November 18) after the incident

  • Coming your way - 1,000 acts of Christmas kindness

    The isolated and vulnerable across Dudley are being promised some special Christmas cheer from local scouts. The 1st Upper Gornal Scouts are aiming to deliver 1000 ’Christmas Kindness’ cards this year The Scouts, who regularly meet at St Peters

  • Hagley housing battle rages on

    A government U-turn is raising hopes that the green belt around Hagley is safer than it was from bulldozers and concrete layers. But a local councillor leading a campaign to stop a ‘dash for homes’ across the district says he isn’t convinced yet

  • 999 chance to kickstart your career

    LOCAL youngsters are being offered the chance to ‘kick start’ their careers with a job placement helping to make sure the area’s ambulances are ready to answer 999 calls. But anyone interested needs to move fast, as the deadline for applications

  • Plan to turn Brockmoor shop into flats withdrawn

    A PLAN to turn a Brockmoor shop premises into flats has been withdrawn. An application to create two new flats on the ground floor of the former designated shop premises in the High Street had been lodged with Dudley Council’s planning department

  • Suzanne Webb's letter from Westminster

    WE are now approaching the half-way point in this second lockdown and I thank the people of Stourbridge, Cradley and Lye for doing all they can to stop this virus in its tracks. There are some who do not want to follow the rules but they are the