A NEW way to help people on low incomes in Dudley pay their council tax has been welcomed by councillors. The local authority is set to change its council tax reduction (CTR) scheme so residents claiming Universal Credit don’t receive numerous
A STOURBRIDGE man killed in a collision with another car near to Tenbury Wells has been named by police. Paul Springer died when his vehicle was involved in a collision on the A456 Tenbury Wells road while heading towards Worcester on November
KINVER village traders are organising a late night shopping event to celebrate the start of the festive season. Businesses in the High Street have organised the event on Friday November 29 to help entice shoppers to do a spot of Christmas shopping
URGENT work to repair a collapsed sewer is taking place on a key Upper Gornal route. Multi-way signals are now in place on Kent Street, at the junction with Pale Street, to allow work to take place. The signals will be manually operated between
A DUDLEY police officer was found to have committed gross misconduct over sending offensive Whatasapp messages, a hearing has found. Nick Slym, a former response sergeant in Dudley, was found to have made or shared inappropriate comments via Whatsapp
NOW living a quiet life in rural Shropshire - former Black Country club boss Mike Hamblett has been reflecting on some of his momentous moments running the legendary Robin R'n'B Clubs. Like the time American singer/songwriter Chaka Khan waltzed
JEREMY Corbyn set out his Brexit position to ‘unify’ the nation when he hit the campaign trail in Dudley to promote Labour's newly unveiled manifesto. The Labour leader spoke to a packed-out audience at Upper Gornal Pensioner’s Club, only hours
HISTORIC features of Brierley Hill high street could be restored if Dudley Council bosses are successful in their quest for funding. Dudley Council is taking a £2 million grant application from Historic England to the next stage to bag millions
