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'You have brought shame on your club': Judge's damning remarks to Rio Ferdinand's abuser go viral

Wolverhampton Crown Court judge Rhona Campbell's damning remarks to a Wolves fan who racially abused Rio Ferdinand have gone viral and been reported across the world.

Crime|1 hour ago

West Brom condemn 'hateful and disgusting' post and suspend 'fan' after Sunderland match

West Bromwich|1 hour ago

Expanding Tim Hortons fast food chain looking to open new Black Country branch

Wednesbury|3 hours ago

Woman dies and six others injured after two-car crash in city

Transport|4 hours ago

Pub landlords' rallying cry: Support your local by enjoying a festive pint or two

Food and Drink|10 hours ago

Fire service shake-up could see Kidderminster lose fire engine and pump

Wyre Forest|10 hours ago

Fears raised glass festival could leave 'home of glass' Stourbridge after funding bid is turned down

Dudley entertainment|2 hours ago

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Pub landlords' rallying cry: Support your local by enjoying a festive pint or two

Breweries and pubs in Shropshire and the Black Country have shared their optimism for the festive period as those in the hospitality industry hope for a Christmas boost.

Food and Drink|10 hours ago

Fears raised glass festival could leave 'home of glass' Stourbridge after funding bid is turned down

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Education|Dec 8

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Bridgnorth|Dec 7

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Education|Dec 8

Dudley school removes school toilet gates after backlash from parents

Brierley Hill|Dec 6

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Wolverhampton|Dec 6

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Wolverhampton|Dec 10

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Politics|Dec 10

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Wolverhampton|Dec 10

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Wolverhampton|Dec 10

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Stourbridge|Dec 9

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