SIR Lenny Henry, Dudley's most famous son, will return to the Black Country for a special hometown show later this year. The comedian, actor and writer, who was born and raised in Dudley, will perform at the Town Hall on Friday November 22, for
THE installation of speed cameras on a major Dudley road has been welcomed by residents and campaigners. Average speed cameras have been installed on the Birmingham New Road in Dudley to slow traffic down along the stretch of road going into the
TWO Sandwell councillors have been expelled from the Labour Party only hours before a crunch meeting that will decide who runs the strife torn authority. Cllrs Julie Webb, who represents Cradley Heath and Old Hill and Bill Cherrington, of Princes
A FORMER Dudley police officer who is serving a jail sentence over indecent images of a child has been officially dismissed from West Midlands Police. Paul Davies, a former officer and Young Persons Officer with Dudley Police, was dismissed at a
AN iconic Stourbridge landmark will be visited by paranormal investigators later this year. The Bonded Warehouse is set to host the public investigation in the autumn. Shropshire-based group Paranormal Friends plan to use a combination of spiritual
A MAIN road in Oldbury was closed after a three-car crash this morning (Monday), causing traffic chaos. The incident happened at around 11.12pm on Oldbury Ringway - leading to it being closed between Dudley Road and Bromford Road. Sandwell
AN Army veteran from Halesowen is drumming up support for a protest rally aiming to shame the government over prosecutions of former soldiers for actions carried out in the line of duty. David Brenton, 59, from Colley Gate, will be among former
HALESOWEN CC suffered their third defeat of the Birmingham League Division Two season as they fell short against Oswestry. An outstanding contribution came from Oswestry’s Warrick Fynn, who batted throughout the Shropshire outfit’s innings of 237
A LIVE hand grenade was discovered in a house in Netherton. The grenade, which was found to be live by bomb disposal experts, was discovered at a property in Round Street, Netherton on Saturday May 11. Police placed a cordon around the house
A WOMAN has been arrested after a man was repeatedly stabbed in the legs in Oldbury. The incident happened at a house in Eva Road, just after 11.30pm on Saturday (May 11). The 38-year-old victim was rushed to hospital with stab wounds to his
A MAN who was given life support after being pulled from a canal in Halesowen is fighting for his life in hospital today (Monday). Police are appealing for the public's help in identifying the drowning man who bystanders pulled from the no.2 canal
