BRIERLEY Hill Musical Theatre Company's youth section is staging iconic 80s jukebox musical Rock of Ages. The show opens today (Thursday July 18) and runs until Saturday (July 20) at Crestwood Theatre, Crestwood School, Kingswinford. The five-time
A GREEN-FINGERED Prestwood woman will once again be throwing open her garden in aid of the National Open Garden Scheme. Joyce Williams will be opening up her pride and joy garden, which spans three quarters of an acre and which is packed full of
FIFTY firefighters are tackling a "severe" fire at a disused factory in Smethwick. Flames ripped through the roof of the factory, off Rolfe Street, Smethwick, at around 1.13pm. Smoke can be seen billowing into the sky - with around 50 firefighters
A DUDLEY man was in a gang who brutally blasted a man to death with a shotgun as he sat in a parked car in a Black Country street, a jury has been told. Dwayne Haughton suffered catastrophic brain injuries after three shots were fired at him
MANAGER Paul Smith says new striker Montel Gibson has all the attributes to be a big hit for Halesowen Town this season. The former Notts County, Ilkeston and Redditch United hitman has signed a contract with the Yeltz as they look to make an immediate
PLANS to increase charges for children who enjoy stays at outdoor learning and specialist education units are to be discussed by council chiefs. Sandwell Council's cabinet is being asked to approve an increase of up to three per cent in fees for
TOP jazz artists from across the country will perform in Halesowen next weekend There will be a series of toe-tapping performances in Somers Square in the town centre on Saturday July 27. The event, which runs from 11am till 5pm, is one of a
A HALESOWEN hairdressers is joining the plastic-free revolution. Helen Tether's Award-Winning Hair on Gorsty Hill is using and selling O-Way shampoo and other products in glass bottles. Customers can then return with the empty bottles and pay
