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278 homes to be built at former quarry in Rowley Regis
A PLAN to build 278 new homes on the site of a former quarry in Rowley Regis has been signed off by the council. Sandwell Council’s planning committee backed detailed plans to build the new housing at the former Edwin Richards Quarry in Rowley
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Man arrested in Halesowen charged with murder after fatal shooting
A MAN arrested in Halesowen has been charged with murder after a fatal shooting in Birmingham. Police detained Theo Bailey from an address in Halesowen during the early hours of yesterday (Thursday November 30) and he has been charged in connection
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Police issue update after last night’s disorder outside Villa Park
POLICE have issued an update on last night’s incident of disorder that happened outside Villa Park. West Midlands Police has said it has 46 people in custody following the incident in which officers were subjected to 90 minutes of sustained violence
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Fire crews return to tackle hotspots after Pensnett Trading Estate blaze
FIRE crews continued to revisit the scene of a huge blaze on Pensnett Trading Estate several times last night (Thursday November 30). Hotspots have continued to be discovered, fire chiefs said this morning (Friday December 1), with a spokesperson
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Wordsley Christmas Tree Festival and festive fair is returning
WORDSLEY’S Community Christmas Tree Festival and Christmas fair will take place again in December. There will be more than 65 trees displayed at Holy Trinity Church in Wordsley High Street including trees from schools, community groups, local businesses
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Dudley motorists face congestion due to works to remove landmark bridge
MOTORISTS are warned that heavy congestion is expected while the busy Birmingham New Road (A4123) is closed for a few days as works to bring the Metro to Dudley take place. Works are being undertaken by Midland Metro Alliance to demolish the bridge
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More suspensions at Dudley schools as national numbers hit all-time high
DUDLEY schools reported more pupil suspensions in the autumn term last year, as the total in England hit an all-time high, new figures show. Experts said the substantial increase in pupil suspensions across schools in the country is due to deteriorating
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Young Reporter, F1 Arcade: A High-Speed Hit, Samuel Lewis, BOA S&S
The Formula One season may have hit the chequered flag in Abu Dhabi last weekend, however the fun at the new high-speed F1 Arcade in Birmingham has only just begun! It was lights out and away we go for the brand new, second of its kind cocktail