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  • Mack got back on track after start that lacked

    It rarely bodes well when a comedian resorts to a bad impression of the local accent just seconds into a performance, writes Phil Barnett. Yet to his credit, Lee Mack overcame the somewhat cliched start to keep the sold-out Symphony Hall on side

  • Mack got back on track after start that lacked

    It rarely bodes well when a comedian resorts to a bad impression of the local accent just seconds into a performance, writes Phil Barnett. Yet to his credit, Lee Mack overcame the somewhat cliched start to keep the sold-out Symphony Hall on side

  • Walled garden grant held up

    A BID to buy the historic walled garden in The Leasowes and preserve it for the people of Halesowen has been dealt a blow. Councillors on the Belle Vale, Hayley Green and Cradley South Community Forum voted to defer a decision as to whether to

  • Two Halesowen fundraisers gear up for cancer ride

    TWO big-hearted Halesowen fundraisers are gearing up for the largest charity cycle ride ever to be held in Birmingham to raise money for a cancer charity. Clinton Field has challenged himself for the 100-mile Birmingham Bikeathon on Sunday (September

  • Cradley's Civil War retold

    CIVIL War skirmishes and Cradley’s contribution to the early armaments industry will be the subject of a local history talk next Thursday (September 25). Historian Margaret Bradley will give an illustrated talk entitled Cradley and its Vicinity

  • Community litter pick being held in Shell Corner

    A COMMUNITY litter pick is being held in Shell Corner next weekend. The Shell Corner Partnership is appealing for people to join in the litter pick on Sunday, September 28 at 2.30pm. Ian McGarry, the partnership's secretary, said: "We will be

  • Cradley Baptist Church holding Macmillan Coffee Morning

    CRADLEY Baptist Church wants people to be pretty in pink for a Macmillan Coffee Morning next week.The Church Road church is holding the coffee morning on Friday, September 26, between 9.30pm and 11.30pm.Pauline Deeley, from the church, said: "We