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  • Enville Street Dramatic Society to stage The Lady in the Van

    STOURBRIDGE'S Enville Street Dramatic Society is set to stage The Lady in the Van later this month. The play tells the true story of genteel vagrant Miss Mary Shepherd who parked her Bedford van for 15 years in the Camden driveway of playwright

  • Sledmere Primary School hosts long-running interfaith day

    A DUDLEY primary school hosted a celebration of different faiths as a long-running interfaith day returned to the town. Pupils and staff at Sledmere Primary School took part in the Faith City day, which has been running in Dudley for 22 years.

  • Dudley Library closed due to heating failure

    DUDLEY Library is closed until further notice due to a heating system failure. Better, the community interest company that runs libraries across the Dudley borough, announced the closure this afternoon (Monday, November 18). The library on

  • News reporter Bev Holder wins Midlands media award

    DUDLEY News chief reporter Bev Holder has been named Weekly News Reporter of the Year at the prestigious Midlands Media Awards. Bev, who has covered news for the Stourbridge, Halesowen and Dudley News titles since 1999 and now also takes a leading

  • Bomb squad remove shell from Netherton garden

    BOMB disposal experts rushed to a Netherton after a shell was discovered in a garden. Police were called to Spring Road yesterday afternoon (Sunday, November 17) following reports of the discovery of a suspected explosive device. The team from

  • Before the courts: the latest from Dudley Magistrates Court

    A WINE and chocolate thief has been locked up by magistrates after breaking a suspended sentence. Robert Philpott, aged 36, of Withymoor Road, Dudley, pleaded guilty to stealing 16 bottles of wine from Spar and £136.40 worth of chocolates from

  • Designer fashion store All Good Things opens in Merry Hill

    A STORE that promises designer labels and sustainable fashion is set to open its doors in Merry Hill. All Good Things opened on November 16 and marks the second opening of the store in the UK after it debuted in Bristol earlier this year. The