WITH lockdown not entirely lifted and many people still having to stay at home - neighbours in the Dudley borough are being urged to remain thoughtful towards each other during the coronavirus crisis. Dudley Council has seen an increase in the number
CORONAVIRUS has put back the development of a new Kinver housing estate by around eight weeks. Elan Homes is currently building 45 new executive homes at The Hyde which were due to be released for sale in April, with the first properties ready to
A NEW Burger King is coming to Oldbury - with construction having already started. The fast food giant is opening a new restaurant with a drive-thru on Oldbury Green Retail Park, close to Oldbury town centre. Site owner BlackRock UK Property
POLICE in Oldbury have been marking out social distancing rules on a playground at a local school. Officers were at St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School in McKean Rd this morning (Monday) helping the school prepare for the return of pupils
THE Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is asking people to become virtual supporters to help keep its lifesaving medics in the skies. In usual times the charity's dedicated team of volunteers and supporters help to bring in income by hosting charity
POLICE were called to reports of an assault in Netherton this afternoon. The domestic-related incident happened outside a house in Saltwells Road near the Asda store just before 2pm today (Monday). A spokesman for West Midlands Police said:
AN INQUEST has opened into the death of a Dudley man who was found hanged from a canal bridge. Matthew Boulton was discovered by a member of the public at the Parkhead viaduct on the Dudley canal on Wednesday May 20. An inquest opened into
THIS detached home is the cheapest house for sale in Halesowen. The three-bedroom house in Hillcrest Avenue is being sold at auction with a guide price of just £50k. The Bond Wolfe auction will be held on June 24 and will be livestreamed on
BURGER King will be serving up Whoppers again in the Black Country after announcing it will be reopening in Brierley Hill. The fastfood chain is getting back in business after easing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. The restaurant, off Waterfront
SCHOOLS across the Dudley borough are set to welcome back some of their pupils starting from today (Monday June 1) following the Government thumbs-up that a return to the classroom can begin. Most of the borough's 79 primary schools and academy
A DUDLEY man has been banned from getting behind the wheel for five years and jailed for 20 weeks after admitting driving a Transit van while disqualified. Jonathan Shead, of Watsons Green Road, also pleaded guilty to driving the van without a
