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Oldbury Rep offering a night of murder and mystery
THERE is going to be a murder mystery in Oldbury this month. Curtain up on Murder by Bettine Manktelow is running at the Oldbury Rep from Saturday, May 11 until Saturday, May 18. Alan Wood, Oldbury Rep press officer, said: “Curtain up on Murder
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Cradley MP to meet town action campaigners
CRADLEY MP Margot James will meet with campaigners battling for improvements to the town tomorrow. The Cradley Action Group was anxious to get together with the Conservative MP before its next meeting on June 3. Group founder Richard Legiewicz
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Hawks in the final
HALAS Hawks girls Under 17s grabbed a place in the league cup final with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Wordsley Wasps. Early pressure paid off when Dulcey Williams broke the deadlock and Gemma Stokes got the winner. The Under 15s and Wyre Forest
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United looking to earn survival
CAUSEWAY United boss Andy Mole is taking nothing for granted ahead of his side’s final Midland Alliance game of the season at home to third-bottom Highgate United on Saturday (3pm). Mathematically, United could still slip into the bottom three
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Old Hales reach National League
OLD Halesonians president Simon Hussey is still on cloud nine after the club reached the National Leagues for the first time in their history. A 41-7 win at Northwich was enough to clinch the Midlands One West title. And Hussey, who is also
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Foul water problem causes closure of Rowley Regis road
EMERGENCY work to a foul water connection in Rowley Regis is set to close a road for six days. Drivers are being warned of possible delays when part of Queens Drive is closed between April 29 to May 5. Traffic will be diverted via Buckingham
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Halesowen ebay trader pocketed £26k in benefits
AN ebay trader from Halesowen picked up more than £26,000 in benefits when he had £100,000 in bank accounts, a court heard. Anthony Glidewell was put on supervision for six months after admitting four charges of failing to promptly notify the Department
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Derelict shops blight on Cradley
MORE than 100 people packed the Cradley Action Group’s launch meeting demanding a much-needed facelift to neglected parts of the town. Top of the group’s hit-list is the scourge caused by derelict shops in Colley Gate - two of which have been boarded
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Yeltz all set for huge home game
HALESOWEN Town know that nothing less than wins from their final two games is likely to earn them an Evo-Stik League Northern Division One South play-off place — starting with a crucial home clash against Carlton Town on Saturday (3pm). John Hill
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Memorial for murdered former Blackheath teacher
FRIENDS and former workmates of a much-loved retired Blackheath teacher who was murdered by her unfaithful undertaker husband are planning a memorial service to celebrate her life. The body of Alethea Taylor, aged 63, has never been found, denying
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Police hunting chatty nappy nicker in Quinton
POLICE are appealing to public to help them catch a suspected nappy thief who struck in Quinton a month ago. Police have released a CCTV image of a man at the Quinton Co-op on Tuesday, March 26 just after 8pm. He talked to staff members and
