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Police work proves a hoot as police rescue injured owl
AS anyone who has watched British comedy film Hot Fuzz will know, police officers are sometimes alerted to incidents involving wildlife of the feathered variety. This week it was the turn of Halesowen Police who found themselves involved in a job
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Face of Rowley Regis mother who stabbed daughter, 10, to death revealed
THIS is the face of Rowley Regis mother Jaskirat Kaur who has been sentenced to indefinite detention in a secure facility after killing her 10-year-old daughter. Shay Kang was found dead at her home in Robin Close on March 4 after her mother, Jaskirat
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Parking charges: Another West Midlands council hikes car park fees
ANOTHER council in the West Midlands has announced changes to its car parking fares will come into effect next month. Wolverhampton Council has increased the price of parking in council-owned car parks for the first time in more than five years
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Halloween horror experience so extreme guests must sign two page waiver first
AN EXTREME Halloween attraction is so scary that visitors have to sign a two-page waiver before they go in. People brave enough to try the Enola experience at Walsall Scare Maze’s 2024 Halloween event have to agree to suffer electric shocks, have
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Halloween pop-up experience offers Merry Hill shoppers chance to win prizes
MERRY Hill and fried chicken restaurant, Sides, have brought a spook-tacular pop-up experience to the mall in time for Halloween. The Wicked Wheel of Wins, located in the central event space, offers shoppers chance to win one of hundreds of ghoulishly
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State-of-the-art new gym opens at Merry Hill
MERRY Hill’s centre manager has welcomed the hotly anticipated arrival of a new state-of-the-art gym to the shopping centre. Located on the Upper Mall, XF Gym has brought 40,000sqft of the former Debenhams space back to life with a vibrant and
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Three arrests after man dies and four hurt in hit and run that closed Aston route
A man has died following a hit-and-run incident that closed part of the A34 in Aston. West Midlands Police (WMP) were called to the Victoria Road junction at the Sixways Island shortly before 11.45pm last night, October 28, where two cars collided
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Three in five Dudley residents do not have a local library
THREE in five Dudley residents do not have a library within a 15-minute walk, new figures show. A charity for public libraries has called for improved funding for local councils to help provide for their communities. Analysis from the Office