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Flying Scotsman delights crowds as iconic locomotive passes through the West Midlands
A world-famous locomotive delighted crowds as it passed through the West Midlands and Worcestershire. The Flying Scotsman, one of the most iconic steam engines in history, travelled through the region on Wednesday (November 4), as part of a journey
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Man charged with rape at Stourbridge high street premises appears in court
A man has appeared in court charged with the rape of a woman at a premises on Stourbridge High street. Navjeet Dhaliwal, aged 34 and from Pedmore Hall Lane, was arrested in the early hours of Sunday, November 1, and later charged with rape later
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Police appeal after man 'punched and kicked' at shop
Police have launched an appeal after an assault in Kingswinford. Dudley Police said the assault happened at around 9.50am on October 22. A man was punched and kicked at a store on Market Street. Officers have now released a photo of a man
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Police reveal more information on Stourbridge Town rape charge
Police have released further details about an alleged rape in Stourbridge after a 34-year-old man was charged. It was confirmed yesterday (Tuesday, November 3) that Navjeet Dhaliwal, of Pedmore Hall Lane, had been charged with raping a woman in
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Councillors react after man is charged with rape
COUNCILLORS have expressed shock after a report of a rape in Stourbridge. Councillor for Stourbridge Town and Wollaston Andrew Tromans said: "Sexual assault remains a hugely underreported crime. "Often abuse and exploitation is carried out
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Driver caught peeling an egg with both hands while on a motorway
A driver was caught peeling an egg with both hands while travelling on a motorway in a week when where officers found 225 driving offences across the region's motorways. He was among hundreds stopped in the West Midlands during a week-long police
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Dudley Community Awards finalists revealed ahead of 2026 ceremony
The Dudley Community Awards finalists for 2026 have been revealed ahead of the ceremony next month. Community heroes, businesses, teachers and healthcare workers are among those shortlisted for this year's Dudley Community Awards. The awards
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Black Country comic reflects on 'absolutely magical' night as 3000 pack Utilita arena
Black Country comedian Jonny Cole has described the moment he performed his biggest ever gig as “absolutely magical” after more than 3,000 people packed into Birmingham’s Utilita Arena. The Wednesbury comic brought his mammoth Armagudd’n tour
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World famous Flying Scotsman 'most likely being hauled' through Stourbridge
The iconic Flying Scotsman passing through Stourbridge today (November 4) is "most likely being hauled" say the Severn Valley Railway. The historic locomotive departs from the Severn Valley Railway in Kidderminster on Wednesday, November 4.
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Fire service issue update on potential cause of alleyway rubbish fire
WEST Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) have issued an update on a rubbish fire in Brockmoor that is believed to have been started deliberately. WMFS have confirmed that they were called to Leys Road at 5.15pm on Tuesday (November 3), where rubbish was
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ABM Taxis backs Stourbridge FC for historic anniversary
ABM Taxis are proud sponsors of Stourbridge Football Club, supporting the historic West Midlands side as it celebrates its 150th anniversary. ABM Taxis have joined the club as an official partner, reinforcing strong community ties during a landmark
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When you can see shooting stars this month in the Black Country
Stargazers across the Black Country could be treated to several displays of shooting stars this month, with three meteor shower peaks expected during November. People in Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas will
