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  • Hundreds of Dudley children are in care, figures show

    "THERE is more work to be done," council chiefs have admitted after figures revealed there are more than 600 Dudley children in care. During the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of children being looked after by councils across

  • Letter from Westminster: Hagley MP Sajid Javid

    It was great to meet with the new Chief Constable of West Mercia Police, Pippa Mills, recently at Bromsgrove Police Station to discuss local issues and key priorities for the force. We had a productive discussion about the priorities for the local

  • Brierley Hill Christmas market cancelled due to high winds

    THE proposed closure of Brierley Hill High Street for Saturday November 27 has been cancelled due forecasted high winds and severe weather. Highways chiefs had planned to close the road for a street market and fair ahead of the switching on of

  • Can you help find Victoria?

    UPDATE: Police have since confirmed Victoria has been found. POLICE have issued an appeal to find a woman missing from Quarry Bank. The 32-year-old has been missing since yesterday morning (Thursday) and Dudley Police say they're really worried

  • Beacon Sunday League football: all the action

    Three of the league's four representatives made it safely through to the third round of the Birmingham County FA Sunday Vase following fine victories writes Simon Cater. Despite an early setback, Widdas FC fought back to claim a 3-2 victory at

  • New food hygiene ratings awarded to Dudley's eateries

    NEW food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of of the borough's eateries, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows. Spice Tree, in Quarry Bank High Street, was handed a three-out-of-five rating after assessment on October 21. And Dudley