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Wendy with her book

Dudley Mum's bedtime story dream comes true

THE bed-time story that Dudley single mum Wendy Willis made up for her son has come alive – in the shape of a beautifully illustrated children’s book.

TalkSPORT’s Tony Incenzo is pictured launchin the Community Club Award

Dudley soccer club's pandemic work puts it in line for award

A DUDLEY soccer club is hoping to win £25,000 to help improve facilities, based on its community work in the pandemic.
The Goodie bags are collected

Dudley Care Home residents give out goodie bags

RESIDENTS of a Dudley care home have been spreading cheers in the local community with bags of goodies.
Councillor Margaret Wilson.

Stay away plea to funeral 'crowd'

LOCAL people are being asked not to turn up uninvited to the funeral of a popular former mayor of Dudley this week.
Dudley people need to get more active

Dudley's fitness 'blackspots' - and your last chance to get involved

TWO areas of Dudley are being targeted as high priorities to get people more active and fitter.
Quiz time - University Challenge style

Local schools take on University Challenge style quiz

It’s quiz time for pupils at four local schools under a project launched to tackle lockdown loneliness amongst the young.
Russells Hall Hospital.

Call to scrap Dudley hospital car parking charges

A Dudley councillor has backed calls to permanently scrap all hospital parking fees and slammed the ‘scandal’ of making ‘our NHS Heroes pay a fortune for risking their lives to save ours.’

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'Get writing' challenge to local children

Children across the Black Country are being invited to enter a creative writing competition at the start of a big reading campaign backed by top authors and publishers.
The cortege at the church

Ray's Taxis: From thousands of weddings to a funeral

A cortege including three very special cars meant Dudley's Ray Boxley got a fittingly stylish send off on his last journey.
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Fit and healthy Dudley delivery man, 48, dies of Covid

A Dudley family are still struggling to come to terms with the loss of a fit and healthy 48-year-old who died of Covid.

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