Entertainment

Stoubridge's Jude Bellingham named in FIFA's world's best team of year

Jonny Cole posing after playing to 3000+ at Birmingham Utilita Arena

Jonny Cole posing after playing to 3000+ at Birmingham Utilita Arena

Black Country comic reflects on 'absolutely magical' night as 3000 pack Utilita arena

Jude Bellingham's dad steals show on special England debut in 14-goal thriller

Author Chris Brown, who writes as CK Brown, with his new spy thriller The Ban Affair and its predecessor The Z Affair

Author Chris Brown, who writes as CK Brown, with his new spy thriller The Ban Affair and its predecessor The Z Affair

'Black Country Bond' returns in new spy thriller set in Stourbridge

Claudia Winkleman wore clothing from this Stourbridge business on The Traitors

Jude Bellingham's dad receives special England call-up

Showcase Cinema in Dudley

Showcase Cinema in Dudley

Film festival comes to the Black Country next month

Stourbridge-born Jude Bellingham snubbed from Ballon d'Or top 10

Local theatre group performs the ‘UK first’ of a play based on the novel, ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?’

Local theatre group performs the ‘UK first’ of a play based on the novel, ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?’

Village theatre group to perform a 'UK first' of a play based on cult classic

Huge crowds wait to enter Stourbridge Scare Maze

Huge crowds wait to enter Stourbridge Scare Maze

Huge queues from in town for attraction that draws in visitors as far as Scotland

KGJ Insurance is inviting artists to design a new Stourbridge-themed mural, with a £2,000 prize for the winning entry.

KGJ Insurance is inviting artists to design a new Stourbridge-themed mural, with a £2,000 prize for the winning entry.

Stourbridge artists invited to design town centre mural with £2,000 prize

The Black Country comedian who has gone from 2 man crowds to Utilita arena stardom

Stourbridge's Jude Bellingham to stay in Spain for at least five more years

Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant

Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant

Robert Plant ‘didn’t need’ Led Zeppelin after tragic death of son

The People's Emergency Briefing, introduced by Chris Packham, explores the climate and nature crisis and its impact on Britain.

The People's Emergency Briefing, introduced by Chris Packham, explores the climate and nature crisis and its impact on Britain.

Stourbridge residents invited to free climate crisis film screening

Stourbridge's Jude Bellingham's iconic celebration copied by US sports star-WATCH

Former Dudley steelworker and police detective Jack Bryan will perform his autobiographical comedy show Whisky, Tango, Foxtrot! at Stourbridge Town Hall.

Former Dudley steelworker and police detective Jack Bryan will perform his autobiographical comedy show Whisky, Tango, Foxtrot! at Stourbridge Town Hall.

Ex-Dudley steelworker turned detective brings comedy show to Stourbridge

Artist Pascale Bigot’s annual exhibition raises money for Grain de Sable, helping girls and women in Africa access education opportunities.

Artist Pascale Bigot’s annual exhibition raises money for Grain de Sable, helping girls and women in Africa access education opportunities.

Stourbridge artist hosts home exhibition to support women in Africa

Stourbridge dancers Martha Till, Layla Chatterley, Amelie Short and Kitty-Rae Goth will perform in Swan Lake at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre this October.

Stourbridge dancers Martha Till, Layla Chatterley, Amelie Short and Kitty-Rae Goth will perform in Swan Lake at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre this October.

Four young Stourbridge dancers win roles in Swan Lake alongside professionals

Spirit of Djembe teacher Faith Sax will lead an African drumming workshop at St James’ Church Hall in Wollaston on October 29.

Spirit of Djembe teacher Faith Sax will lead an African drumming workshop at St James’ Church Hall in Wollaston on October 29.

African drumming workshop coming to Wollaston with drums provided

Adam Mole and Rich March from Pop Will Eat Itself (PWEI)

Adam Mole and Rich March from Pop Will Eat Itself (PWEI)

Popular rock band to bring 40th anniversary gig to Stourbridge

The museum now offers filming location tours where you can trace the steps of the popular BBC show's cast and crew

The museum now offers filming location tours where you can trace the steps of the popular BBC show's cast and crew

Peaky Blinders filming location hinted at for new series

Patrick Harley on the set of The Cadburys

Patrick Harley on the set of The Cadburys

New TV drama filmed at iconic location in borough

From the big screen to Netflix- The tourist attraction Hollywood loves to film at

Shaz Saleem fought Dudley's lead councillor Patrick Harley in a charity bout last month

Shaz Saleem fought Dudley's lead councillor Patrick Harley in a charity bout last month

Community campaigner returns to ring for fundraiser after £28,000 charity bout

Professor Gail Marshall’s latest book examines literature, politics and social change during 1859, a significant year in Victorian British history.

Professor Gail Marshall’s latest book examines literature, politics and social change during 1859, a significant year in Victorian British history.

Wordsley-born professor explores defining year in new book on Victorian Britain

The mechanical man has been a staple in the shop front window since 1976

The mechanical man has been a staple in the shop front window since 1976

Images show BBC's The Repair Shop come to town

Composer, pianist and theatre organist Andy Quin will perform a free afternoon concert at St Peter’s Parish Church in Cradley.

Composer, pianist and theatre organist Andy Quin will perform a free afternoon concert at St Peter’s Parish Church in Cradley.

Film and television themes to feature at free Cradley church concert

Bert the mechanical cobbler man has been in Riteway's shop front since 1976!

Bert the mechanical cobbler man has been in Riteway's shop front since 1976!

High street shop features in popular BBC show

Former Public Image Ltd bassist Jah Wobble is bringing The Invaders Of The Heart to Stourbridge during his autumn UK tour.

Former Public Image Ltd bassist Jah Wobble is bringing The Invaders Of The Heart to Stourbridge during his autumn UK tour.

Punk and dub pioneer Jah Wobble announces Stourbridge tour date

Luke Humphries has previously played at the event in Dudley.

Luke Humphries has previously played at the event in Dudley.

One of the world's best dart's players to play at Merry Hill event

Robert Plant surprised fans at Kidderminster Town Hall on August 21

Robert Plant surprised fans at Kidderminster Town Hall on August 21

Robert Plant gives surprise live performance

A hospice is giving its traditional summer fayre a Glastonbury-style makeover

A hospice is giving its traditional summer fayre a Glastonbury-style makeover

Glastonbury-style hospice fundraiser set for Stourbridge

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CarFest 2026 takes over Silverstone this August bank holiday

Brendan O'Carroll has cancelled this year's Mrs Browns' Boys' Christmas and New Year specials

Brendan O'Carroll has cancelled this year's Mrs Browns' Boys' Christmas and New Year specials

Mrs Brown's Boys

Mrs Brown's Boys creator Brendan O'Carroll cancels Christmas and New Years specials

A meteor shower will follow the partial solar eclipse just a few hours later

A meteor shower will follow the partial solar eclipse just a few hours later

How to see the cosmic event that will take place just hours after solar eclipse

Kalani enjoying a

Kalani enjoying a

American social media star visits Black Country museum and tries orange chips

WEAK13 are a Black-country and Birmingham based metal band

WEAK13 are a Black-country and Birmingham based metal band

Kidderminster rock star features in latest novel by international bestselling author

The Kinver Rock Houses share an undeniable resemblance with Tolkien's Hobbit holes

The Kinver Rock Houses share an undeniable resemblance with Tolkien's Hobbit holes

Did this iconic landmark inspire Lord of the Rings?

A community mosaic now on display at Lye Library. The project was led by international mosaic artist Caroline Jariwala (pictured)

A community mosaic now on display at Lye Library. The project was led by international mosaic artist Caroline Jariwala (pictured)

New community mosaic goes on display at Lye Library after free workshops

Once Upon a Time in Kingswinford is being released this week and features 80 cameos

Once Upon a Time in Kingswinford is being released this week and features 80 cameos

Short film celebrating community spirit premieres this week

This August, Stourbridge Glass Museum is presenting a special programme of exhibitions, demonstrations and creative activities as part of A Celebration of Glass 2026

This August, Stourbridge Glass Museum is presenting a special programme of exhibitions, demonstrations and creative activities as part of A Celebration of Glass 2026

Stourbridge Glass Museum unveils festival exhibition programme

Ned's Atomic Dustbin singer Jonn Penney has been appointed as an arts ambassador in Dudley. Pic Alfie Harco free for LDSR use

Ned's Atomic Dustbin singer Jonn Penney has been appointed as an arts ambassador in Dudley. Pic Alfie Harco free for LDSR use

Lead singer of global hit band talks about new Dudley role

Wordsley Library Reading Group helped create a short story with acclaimed author Leo Vardiashvili as part of the West Midlands Readers’ Network project

Wordsley Library Reading Group helped create a short story with acclaimed author Leo Vardiashvili as part of the West Midlands Readers’ Network project

Author teams up with Wordsley readers for unique writing project

The Lemonheads are coming to Birmingham

The Lemonheads are coming to Birmingham

US alternative rock band bringing European tour to Birmingham

Mosaic artist Caroline Jariwala

Mosaic artist Caroline Jariwala

Lye residents invited to help create community mosaic at library

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Monster Truck Motorfest heads to Leicester this weekend with live stunt action

Stourbridge Glass Museum's new Churchill exhibition is now open, revealing the hidden stories behind the Churchill Memorial Screen

Stourbridge Glass Museum's new Churchill exhibition is now open, revealing the hidden stories behind the Churchill Memorial Screen

Stourbridge exhibition explores dramatic history of Churchill memorial artwork

A Stourbridge mural that pays tribute to heavy metal band Diamond Head has been completed

A Stourbridge mural that pays tribute to heavy metal band Diamond Head has been completed

Stourbridge mural pays tribute to popular heavy metal band

From left: Alexander Goodger, director of Stourbridge Glass Museum, artist Cal, and Ben Thompson, manager for Stourbridge BID

From left: Alexander Goodger, director of Stourbridge Glass Museum, artist Cal, and Ben Thompson, manager for Stourbridge BID

New Stourbridge mural pays tribute to town’s glassmaking history

Jennifer Mae Spooner will be reading The Bow Wow Ballet, written by Gabby Dawnay, at Stourbridge Library on Thursday, May 28 from 2pm-3pm

Jennifer Mae Spooner will be reading The Bow Wow Ballet, written by Gabby Dawnay, at Stourbridge Library on Thursday, May 28 from 2pm-3pm

Illustrator to host children’s reading event at Stourbridge Library

Stourbridge author Tracy Thomas is launching her uplifting new children’s book, Trixie’s Tail

Stourbridge author Tracy Thomas is launching her uplifting new children’s book, Trixie’s Tail

Stourbridge author to launch uplifting rescue dog children’s book

Kelly Horton has been crowned UK's Best Bingo Caller at the WhichBingo Awards 2026

Kelly Horton has been crowned UK's Best Bingo Caller at the WhichBingo Awards 2026

‘I love my job’ – Beloved bingo caller crowned UK’s best at national awards

Heather Froom has reached the finals of Britain's Got Talent with dance group LMA

Heather Froom has reached the finals of Britain's Got Talent with dance group LMA

'Gobsmackingly beautiful' performance sends teen to finals of popular talent show