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  • Huge clean up of reservoir planned by hardworking volunteers

    A HUGE clean up of Netherton Reservoir is set to take place this weekend thanks to the hard work of volunteers. Volunteers from wildlife group Razza Rats have joined forces with the Saltwells Clean and Green Group, the Save Saltwells Group and Dudley

  • Man in 20s suffers 'serious injuries' in M5 Bromsgrove crash

    A MAN in his 20s suffered 'potentially serious injuries' after an early-morning three-vehicle crash on the M5 near Bromsgrove this morning (Friday). Two cars and a lorry were involved in the collision which happened on the northbound stretch between

  • If you receive this call 'hang up immediately', police say

    Police forces around the country are warning about a telephone scam that has tricked people out of hundreds of thousands of pounds. The scheme sees fraudsters pretend to be from Amazon to con victims into handing over their bank details. North

  • Wanted man arrested after police chase suspected stolen car

    A WANTED man was arrested after police chased a suspected stolen car through Brierley Hill and Netherton. Two arrests were made after a suspected stolen car was chased while driving on three tyres after it crashed into a kerb. The car was spotted

  • Auschwitz survivor to share her story in Dudley

    A WOMAN who survived the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau will share her story with students and residents in Dudley. Mindu Hornick will speak at the town's annual Holocaust Commemoration at Dudley College on Friday, January 24 to mark Holocaust Memorial

  • Funding boost for schools in Dudley welcomed by MPs

    DUDLEY'S MPs have welcomed new Government funding for education in the borough which will see schools share around £8.8million extra cash. Primary and secondary schools across the borough are in line for extra funds as part of the Government's

  • HGV driver cleared after death crash

    A LORRY driver has been cleared of causing death by dangerous driving following the crash which killed a cyclist and injured his friend. Richard Merris was behind the wheel of an articulated lorry on the A449 at Hartlebury when there was crash