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  • Books galore to keep the winter cold out

    WITH plenty of dark winter nights to come it is an idea time to settle down with a good book. There are plenty of riveting reads around at the moment, here are a few ideas for page turners to keep readers enthralled in the coming weeks. Three

  • Fast food outlets urged to tackle Dudley's obesity problem

    NEW fast food outlets in Dudley could end up paying levies to help tackle the borough’s bulging obesity problem.  Councillors are asking planning officers to explore imposing charges on successful applications to build shops selling ready made,

  • Drivers who misuse blue badges face £1,000 fines

    MOTORISTS in Dudley who use the blue badges of dead drivers face fines of up to £1,000 if they are caught. The shocking practice has lead to calls for a public awareness campaign to detect abuse and show misuse is anti-social behaviour which hits