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Man charged over cannabis farm double murder
A MAN has been charged with the murder of two men who were shot with a crossbow during a cannabis farm robbery in Brierley Hill. Saghawat Ramzan is accused of shooting 19-year-old Khuzaimah Douglas and Waseem Ramzan, aged 36, (pictured below) with
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Work gathers pace to turn Stourbridge police station into new homes
WORK is well underway on transforming Stourbridge's former police station into plush new apartments. The landmark building is being converted into 31 one and two-bedroom apartments, one penthouse apartment and two two-bedroom maisonettes. Stourbridge
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Dudley teenager wins place in next round of The Voice
DUDLEY student Blessing Chitapa has made it through to the knockout round of The Voice. The Dudley College student battled it out against her fellow Olly Murs team mate Beryl McCormack on Saturday's show. The pair performed an emotional rendition
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Swans covered in oil rescued from Stourbridge Canal
A FAMILY of four swans had to be rescued from Stourbridge Canal after they were found covered in oil which had got into the waterway. The RSPCA turned out to rescue the stricken birds yesterday (Sunday February 23). Inspectors John Ratcliffe
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Huge knife found by police in Halesowen
A HUGE knife was found by police investigating reports of a disorder in Halesowen Officers found the "very nasty" knife under a car seat after they were called to an incident in Halesowen on Saturday (February 22). One man was arrested for
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Brierley Hill double stabbing: two more arrests and teenager charged
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder after two men were fatally stabbed in Brierley Hill last week. A 46-year-old man was arrested in Stoke-on Trent on Sunday (February 23) and will be questioned by detectives today over
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Choir to celebrate milestone with Halesowen concert
A CRADLEY Heath choir is marking its 20th anniversary with a concert at St John's Church in Halesowen. Colla Voce chamber choir is inviting people to join it in celebrating the milestone at St John's Church in High Street, Halesowen, on Saturday
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Bid to trace man who tried to get into Halesowen home
POLICE have appealed for the public's help to trace a man who tried to get into a house in Halesowen. Officers said the man was seen trying to get into a house on Merrivale Road as well as trying to open the boot of a car. He was captured on
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Three year row over Dudley travellers site to be debated again
PLANS for a travellers’ site in Dudley are to be debated again after claims of broken promises and betrayal by opponents of the scheme. Councillors are being asked to decide whether the controversial choice of Budden Road in Coseley is the right
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Court report: Oldbury man hit with court bill following assault
AN OLDBURY man has been hit with a court bill after admitting assault and making off with alcohol without paying. Allen Preece, aged 33, of New Birmingham Road, Oldbury, pleaded guilty to assaulting Kerry Cadman and admitted dishonestly making