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Honour proposed in Dudley for England football star Jude Bellingham
CALLS have been made for Black Country born football star Jude Bellingham to be honoured. The leader of the Labour group on Dudley Council has called for England midfielder Jude, who hails from Stourbridge, to be recognised for his achievements
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Bid to find man after playground attack
POLICE want to speak to this man after a man was seriously assaulted at a playground. The incident happened at a playground in Smethwick on Sunday June 23 at around 7.30pm and left the victim with a fractured jaw. Police said he continues to
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Fire chief blasts ‘scandal’ headlines after deaths
THE head of West Midlands Fire Service has hit out at claims in a national newspaper that the organisation is "scandal-ridden". Oliver Lee, chief executive of WMFS, told a hastily-convened press conference that he "objected to" a report in The
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Dudley Council leader's fury over delays to Metro project
THE furious Dudley Council leader has launched a scathing attack on transport bosses in the wake of delays to major projects in his borough. Tory Patrick Harley called for the resignation of West Midlands Combined Authority chief executive Laura
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'Illegal cigarettes and vapes' seized at Halesowen shop
A SHOP In Halesowen has been raided by police who seized a "significant quantity of suspected counterfeit cigarettes." Halesowen neighbourhood police officers teamed up with Dudley Council trading standards officers to carry out the operation today
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Police hunt for wanted man Anthony Nelson
POLICE are looking for wanted man Anthony Nelson and are appealing for the public's help. The 40-year-old from Sandwell is wanted for a breach of crown court bail offences. A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "If you see Anthony ring
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Man found dead in early hours at Oldbury Fire Station
A RETIRED West Midlands Fire Service worker was found dead at Oldbury Fire Station in the early hours. The former staff member, who has been named as Ian Revell, was discovered at the station in Old Park Lane, in the early hours of Monday, July
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Celebrations as Halesowen sports and social club wins CAMRA county club award
GLASSES were raised as the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) presented its County Club-of-the-Year award to Coombs Wood Sports & Social Club in Halesowen. The Stourbridge and Halesowen branch of CAMRA awarded the social club its 2024 Club-of-the-Year