AN ex-leader of Dudley Council has criticised plans to spend £160,000 on rebuilding historic walls in Stevens Park, Wollescote, as a waste of public money. David Sparks, who led the authority from 2012 to 2014, spoke out against the cost during
PHARMACY opening times across the Dudley borough may be altered over the upcoming Easter bank holiday weekend. People with repeat medication are advised to order ahead of weekend. Here are the opening times for pharmacies across the borough.
THE family of a woman who died after being hit by a motorcycle in Oldbury have paid tribute to their much-loved mother and grandmother. Bernice Evans, aged 70, was crossing the road with two family members at around 8.35pm on April 10, when she
A CRADLEY church's bell will toll tonight (Thursday) joining churches across the UK to show solidarity with France after the Notre Dame fire. St Peter’s Parish Church in Church Road will ring its tenor bell for seven minutes at 7pm, as will churches
DUDLEY Zoo promises an egg-cellent time for families this Easter thanks to the newly refurbished lemur wood. The newly re-launched lemur wood is now open after a £100,000 facelift. The one-acre walkthrough exhibit is home to free-roaming ring-tailed
A CRADLEY care home which vulnerable youngsters have disappeared from for days at a time should not be granted planning permission - police have said. West Midlands Police is opposing an application for respective consent to convert a residential
AMBLECOTE residents fear an untouched piece of land which acts as an oasis for wildlife behind Corbett Outpatients Centre may be under threat from development. The site, off Vicarage Road, is included in the Black Country Core Strategy's call for
FRIENDS and family of a hairdresser who was stabbed to death in Rowley Regis have donated money to help another grieving family in their fight for justice. Stuart Roe was murdered shortly after leaving the Britannia pub in Halesowen Street, last
