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Midlands band The Twang to play Christmas gigs for hometown fans
FANS of Midlands band The Twang have two chances to catch the indie rockers close to home. The band, comprising Stourbridge-based lead singer Phil Etheridge, drummer Ash Sheehan, bassist Jon Watkin, guitarist Stu Hartland, are still going strong
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Birmingham will not host Games again, says Mayor
MAYOR of the West Midlands Andy Street has poured cold water on the potential for Birmingham to again host the Commonwealth Games in 2026. As things stand, there is no host for the Games following the Australian state of Victoria’s decision to
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Residents to get more advice on how to protest about poles for fibre broadband
CAMPAIGNERS battling the installation of telegraph poles for fibre broadband are to get more advice on how to complain. Residents around Dudley are locked in disputes with BRSK, the company responsible for putting up the poles which do not require
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Mayor candidate's six-point promise
THE man planning on putting an end to Andy Street’s seven-year reign as mayor has detailed his six-point promise to the people of the West Midlands. Labour’s Bristol-born candidate Richard Parker has vowed to “build a region that is safe, proud
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Almost 100 water pollution incidents in Dudley since 2018
ALMOST 100 water pollution incidents were recorded in Dudley between 2018 and 2022, new figures show. Figures obtained by the RADAR news agency through a freedom of information request show 89 water pollution incidents were recorded by the Environment