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Police issue image of man they want to trace after robbery on Clent Hills
POLICE investigating a robbery on the Clent Hills have issued an image of a man they want to speak to. West Mercia Police officers want to talk to 26-year-old Harkaran Ghuman as they believe he may be able to help with their enquiries into an incident
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New food hygiene ratings handed to Dudley establishments
NEW food hygiene ratings have been awarded to Dudley’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows. The following ratings have been given to five restaurants, cafes or canteens: • Rated 5: McDonalds Restaurants Limited at Kent
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Sedgley builder admits murdering Dudley woman Sharon Gordon at her home
A BUILDER from Sedgley has pleaded guilty to murdering a 58-year-old client at her home in Dudley earlier this year. Peter Norgrove, Brownswall Road, appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Court today (Monday December 4) and admitting killing Sharon Gordon
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Shock as popular former Mayor of Dudley dies
TRIBUTES have been paid to a popular former Mayor of Dudley who has died after a short illness. The death of former councillor Bill Cody, who was Mayor of the borough in 1996-7, has left political colleagues across Dudley in shock. Chief executive
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190 homes to be built on golf course at Oldbury
A PLAN to build 190 homes and a new primary school on a former Sandwell golf course has been approved – despite receiving 200 objections. Sandwell Council’s planning committee supported a move to build the new housing, school and a new public park
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Fire chiefs reveal how huge blaze on Pensnett Trading Estate started
FIRE chiefs have concluded the huge blaze at Pensnett Trading Estate was likely accidental. Last Thursday’s fire, which destroyed an industrial unit on the estate saw 60 firefighters deployed to tackle the flames at the height of the incident.
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Dudley healthcare workers take strike action over Covid payment
HEALTHCARE workers in Dudley are taking strike action over the failure of their employer to pay them a lump-sum payment they say they’re owed, Unite has confirmed. Around 60 members of the Unite trade union, who are contracted to work for Mitie
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Former pub to be converted into huge HMO
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to convert a former pub into a 21-bed HMO has been given the go-ahead by a Government inspector - who has overruled the council. A 300-signature petition against the bid to turn the former Hollybush pub in The Uplands, Smethwick
