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  • Merry Hill transfers to new operator saving 200 jobs

    THE Merry Hill Centre has been transferred to a new operator, saving 200 jobs. Ellandi, the UK’s leading privately-owned operator of shopping centres, has been appointed as the new asset manager for intu Merry Hill, after intu went into administration

  • Leader investigated in latest Sandwell Labour controversy

    SANDWELL Council leader Maria Crompton and a senior colleague are reportedly under investigation by Labour bosses in the latest controversy to hit the group. It is understood interim leader Councillor Crompton, who represents Tividale, and Abbey

  • Boy, 11, seriously hurt after being hit by car

    A SCHOOLBOY was left seriously injured after being hit by a car on a rural road just outside Halesowen. The 11-year-old boy was struck by a white Nissan Qashqai on Heath End Road, Belbroughton, at around 3.40pm on Tuesday (September 15). West

  • Captain NHS completes 1,000 mile challenge for NHS

    A WORDSLEY man who vowed to run 1,000 miles around the Dudley borough dressed as a superhero to raise money for NHS Charities has successfully completed his epic challenge. Iain Gillett began the running feat on May 14 and four months later finished