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Investigation after 'unsettling' text messages sent to female Dudley councillors
DUDLEY Council is investigating incidents where female councillors have been subjected to sinister and unwanted approaches. Members of the authority from both Labour and the Conservatives have recently received seemingly harmless compliments about
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Dudley Council tenants facing a double rent whammy in 2024
DUDLEY Council tenants face a double whammy this year with not just a rent hike but an extra week to pay for. Rent bills from the council show the year has 53 weeks because 2024 is a leap year and the authority has confirmed people will be expected
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Police issue appeal as Oldbury crash leaves man dead and another seriously hurt
POLICE have appealed for dashcam footage after a fatal car crash in Oldbury which left one man dead and another seriously injured. A car was found on its roof last night (Sunday April 14) when emergency services arrived in Stone Street just after
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Teenager missing from Sandwell found safe and well
POLICE have confirmed a teenager missing from Sandwell has been found safe and well. Sandwell Police issued an appeal to the public to help find missing Vladmir, aged 16, last week – urging anyone who saw him to call 999. But earlier today
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New Halesowen Banksy artwork appears in town
A PIECE of 'Halesowen Banksy' art has appeared on a landmark building in Halesowen. The artwork depicting a young child on a swing has popped up on the former House and Haven building on Mucklow Hill. People have been snapping pictures
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One man dies and another seriously injured in horror crash in Oldbury
A MAN has died after a horror car crash in Oldbury last night (Sunday April 14). The incident happened just before 8pm in Stone Street. A car was found on its roof and a man was found in a critical condition - with another man seriously hurt
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Child dies and two women injured in horror crash
A CHILD has died and two women were taken to hospital after a crash in Birmingham last night. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 9.45pm to Upper Highgate Street. An ambulance arrived on scene in three minutes and was followed shortly
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Halesowen restaurant gets new hygiene rating
AN Indian restaurant in Halesowen has been handed a new food hygiene rating, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows. Dilshad International, on Halesowen Road was given a score of three-out-of-five on March 7. High Oak, a pub, bar or nightclub