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'It’s been a very difficult few days' - bosses at Dudley Zoo and Castle say after Storm Goretti destroys Flamingo Falls attraction causing £75,000 of damage

Dudley Zoo and Castle has been counting the cost after Storm Goretti swept through the region battering its flamingo attraction and causing damage that's likely to cost more than £75,000 to repair.

Dudley|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: 'It’s been a very difficult few days' - bosses at Dudley Zoo and Castle say after Storm Goretti destroys Flamingo Falls attraction causing £75,000 of damage
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Wolverhampton businesswoman launches programme to support social media frontline after online abuse
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Local business funds children’s wellbeing programme at Cannock primary school
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Persimmon Homes Central promotes new Land Director
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