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  • Disgust at waste fly tipped at Saltwells Nature Reserve

    RUBBISH dumped by fly tippers at Saltwells Nature Reserve has been met with disgust by a group who works to protect the site. The rubbish was believed to have dumped on Saturday night (August 17), with fans of the reserve horrified to see the mess

  • Travellers leave human faeces on Halesowen playing field

    TRAVELLERS left human faeces and other debris on a field in Halesowen - leaving Earls High School with a clean-up bill likely to run into thousands of pounds. Three caravans finally moved off the playing fields opposite Halesowen College in Whittingham

  • Lye community turns out in call for action

    RESIDENTS and traders put on a show of togetherness on Tuesday night in Lye to show officials they want their town back. Trader Gary Farmer organised a community gathering outside Christ Church to show the strength of feeling among residents and

  • Duncan Edwards tribute song set to be showcased at Lye venue

    A BLACK country singer is set to play a gig in Lye to launch a track in tribute of a footballing icon. Wolverhampton-based Ryan Evans's next release, entitled 21 Candles, on Strawberry Moon Records is written in honour of Dudley-born football icon

  • Strong start delights Halesowen Town boss Paul Smith

    HALESOWEN Town boss Paul Smith is delighted with his side's winning start to the new season. The Yeltz have quickly chalked up back-to-back victories to open their Southern League Division One Central account. They battled to a 2-1 away success

  • Burger King to open in Dudley

    BURGER King will open in Dudley next week. The fast food favourite will be the latest addition to the Castle Gate complex on Wednesday August 28. To celebrate the launch, 1,000 free Whoppers will be available during the opening week thanks to

  • Van and car crash in Cradley Heath

    A VAN and car crashed in Cradley Heath this morning (Wednesday). The accident happened in Newtown Lane at the junction of Foxoak Street at around 7.30am. Firefighters from Haden Cross and Brierley Hill stations attended the scene of the crash

  • Store could lose licence after immigration raid

    A CONVENIENCE store which was raided by immigration officials could lose its licence if councillors agree to revoke its permission to sell beers and spirits. Members of Dudley Council’s licensing committee are being asked to review Darby End Stores