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  • Covid vaccines in Halesowen for over 18s

    VACCINATIONS for over 18s are being staged in Halesowen from this week. People aged 18 and over will be able to go to the vaccine hub at Halesowen Yemeni Community Association's cultural centre on Highfield Lane from tomorrow Thursday (June 24)

  • Six-month long roadworks to start in Halesowen this week

    ROADWORKS which are expected to be in place for around SIX MONTHS will start in Halesowen this week. The roadworks will be on Manor Way from tomorrow (Thursday June 24) while work takes place at Sandvik and are expected to cause "chaos" for motorists

  • 'Don't buy a £510 iPad' call to Halesowen parents

    'DON'T pay for a £510 iPad for your child' - this is the message from one of the organisers of a petition calling for Windsor High to fund the devices by alternative means. The parent, who doesn't want to be named, is one of a few parents of pupils

  • Rapid rise in Dudley covid cases leads to vaccine call

    A RAPID rise in coronavirus cases across the Dudley borough has led to a call for people to get the vaccine. In the last week the number of cases in the borough has more than doubled and now stands at 123 per 100,000. Dudley Council is urging

  • Dudley Council House shines green for ambulance charity

    TWO buildings in Dudley borough will be shining green to celebrate the work of first aid charity St John Ambulance. Dudley Council House and Stourbridge Town Hall will be lit up on Thursday night (June 24) which is St John’s Day. The day aims

  • Warning over using cashpoints in Halesowen town centre

    HALESOWEN shoppers are being urged to be on their guard when using cashpoints in the town. Police are warning people to be alert after removing a device from a cash machine in the town centre. They have checked all cashpoints in the town and

  • Covid cases rise in Dudley

    The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Dudley increased by 35 in 24 hours, official figures show. Public Health England figures show that 27,519 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am on Tuesday (June 22) in Dudley

  • £32k cash and drugs found by Oldbury police

    MORE than £32k cash and a haul of drugs were discovered by Oldbury police after they searched the home of a driver involved in a crash. Officers from Oldbury policing unit were at the scene of an accident when they found the driver had nine bags

  • Bid to trace Halesowen Banksy to help with town art project

    AN anonymous Banksy style artist who has been creating artworks on buildings around the town is being sought. Halesowen BID want to trace the artist regarding plans for a town art project. The elusive street artist’s work has appeared in a