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  • Heartbroken family pay tribute to their 'beautiful princess'

    A TEENAGER who died when the car she was a passenger in hit a wall in Pensnett has been described by her family as a "beautiful princess.’" Charlie Leigh Burgoyne, 17, died at the scene in Tansey Green Road, despite the efforts of emergency services

  • New Sandwell mayor announces she will step down as GP

    SANDWELL'S new civic leader has announced she will retire from her job as a GP having been elected as mayor. Dr Ann Jaron, who has served Sandwell Council in the Abbey ward for 23 years, was elected as the new mayor at a full meeting of the authority

  • Appeal after robbers target "vulnerable" pensioner

    A ROBBER grabbed a pensioner from behind while another felt through his pockets and stole his wallet in Dudley. The man, in his mid 70s, was targeted in Vicar Street, on Wednesday (May 22) at 11.30pm. One suspect has been arrested and charged