Saturday, 17th May 2008

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Bus station toilet fury

Stourbridge bus station

A  £2.5 million blueprint for a new Stourbridge bus station has finally been given the go-ahead – but came under fire because passengers will have to pay to spend a penny.

Search starts for centre manager

A new manager for a Black Country town is not expected to be announced for at least two months as recruiting for the top post gets under way and candidates are whittled down.

Region bakes in scorching sunshine

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It was the weekend we had waited almost a year for – but the usual British summer of rain will return at the end of this week.

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Petrol bomb at nightclub

A petrol bomb was thrown at a busy Black Country nightclub today leaving a man with burns to his hands and legs.

Cats killed in house fire

A couple’s pet cats were killed in a blaze which wrecked their kitchen and bathroom while they were out shopping.

Tastebuds tingle for real ale festival

Thousands of Black Country real ale fans are getting their tastebuds sharpened ready for when the barrels are rolled out at the annual Stourbridge Beer Festival.

All change at the bank

A former historic bank in the centre of Stourbridge has been put on the market for restauranters to bid for to transform it into the latest eating place in the town.

Black Country gets Rough ride

It is meant to be the essential guide for visitors getting off the beaten track to see the real England. But the latest Rough Guide simply dismisses the Black Country with one line.

Bedroom musician given an Emmy

A Stourbridge musician has scooped an Emmy award for music he composed in his bedroom on a £100 guitar.

Campaign to honour Brit Schindler

A campaign has been launched in parliament for a posthumous knighthood to be awarded to a man dubbed the “British Schindler”.