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  • Black Country comedian Tommy Mundon dies aged 80

    BLACK Country comedian Tommy Mundon has died at the age of 80 after a five-year battle against Parkinson’s disease. The Halesowen-based funnyman spent a lifetime entertaining people without resorting to bad language or crude jokes in his routines

  • Dudley poet could win £1,000

    INSPIRED Dudley residents could win £1,000 by entering a national poetry competition. Organised by United Press, the competition aims to get the creative juices flowing and encourage people to pen a poem about the town in which they live. The

  • Crook rumbled when funny money all had the same serial number

    A MAN who tried to spend counterfeit £20 notes in Dudley was rumbled because the all had the same serial number. Lewis McGrail, aged 22, produced £420 in £20 notes in Tesco's at Burnt Tree island as he attempted to purchase an iPod but only the