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Dudley Archive
Dudley's Lib Dem leader defends defeat on parish councils
'Disproportionate and unhelpful': Bosses of Dudley's £4 million new leisure quarter hit out at 'intimidating' council officials
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Second batch of whisky released by Black Country distillery a nod to history, home and family
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High caseloads hampering Dudley Council children’s services
West Midlands Combined Authority recognised for tackling violence against women and girls with formal accreditation
Popular Halesowen pub set for new future after undergoing extensive refurbishment
Man, 42, arrested after two women assaulted in Dudley
Luke Littler inspired by young West Midlands fan who turned to darts during meningitis battle
Boy knife crime suspect due in court after blade recovered at Merry Hill shopping centre in Brierley Hill
Rail services cancelled due to train fault in Stourbridge
Stourbridge slimming expert celebrated for their amazing impact on the local community
Political opinion: Halesowen MP applauds Government move to freeze rail fares
Bin your bra at a Dudley Library
Jailed: Dangerous 82mph driver hit and killed 'kind, caring and thoughtful' Birmingham woman and her dog
'We’re delighted to become patrons of the Black Country Chamber of Commerce' - Midlands law firm
'The level of rumours has been unsettling': West Midlands business leaders share autumn Budget hopes, fears and predictions
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Dudley rent rise revealed but autumn Budget could add more
Dudley councillors will finally debate flying the Black Country flag next week
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£250,000 boost as Brierley Hill firm's Emergency Manufacturing Service in demand
Landmark Stourbridge shop to be converted to a restaurant with apartments after 48 years of serving customers
'We are all moved by stories': West Midlands documentary-maker shares skills to help businesses create top video content for social media
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Man arrested after burglars with crowbars 'stormed' into Stourbridge petrol station
Plans for Cradley to have its own council are overwhelmingly rejected by the public as 82 per cent vote against
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Wolverhampton Grand Theatre 2026 & 2027 panto announced as Treasure Island - here's now to get tickets
Black Country family take on Run Alton Towers and raise nearly £2k for Birmingham Children’s Hospital
Dudley and Halesowen Libraries seek volunteers to lead men’s talk clubs
'Fast, Fierce, Fatal' - West Midlands Fire Service launches safety campaign highlighting dangers of lithium-ion battery fires
Nine of the newest faces to be added to the West Midlands' most wanted list - including one with 'king' tattooed on his face
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Black Country housing crisis laid bare as seven new HMO applications are lodged each month in Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton
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Man wanted for indecent exposure on Birmingham bus service
Black Friday: Full list of bargains to be found at Merry Hill stores with many items over 50 per cent off - including brands like Schuh, Ann Summers, Footasylum and more
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Building society announces spring 2026 launch for new branch
Four eateries in Wolverhampton and Sandwell handed ZERO star hygiene ratings after 36 West Midlands locations undergo inspection
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Bostin’ Black Country businesses crowned at awards evening
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Commuters warned of cancellations or delays after rail lines blocked between Birmingham and Crewe due to 'major signalling fault'
The People’s Platform marks first anniversary with packed celebration in Stourbridge
‘Requires improvement’: West Midlands Police told its child protection work needs to improve in three areas
‘He targeted innocent residents’: A Wolverhampton car thief who stole 24 vehicles across the Black Country has been jailed thanks to help from the public
'They are breaking barriers, building careers and driving progress' - Inspirational learners and employers celebrated at Black Country Apprenticeship Awards 2025
'The language used by the Home Secretary was divisive and lacking compassion': Stourbridge MP blasts Shabana Mahmood
Underground railway and subterranean walkways will link Dudley Canal Tunnel to limestone caves under £27 million plan - here are the details
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'This is built for the children': Saved church opens new Dudley community centre following change in fortunes
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Cradley Heath musician switches career plans to build firm foundations in green jobs of the future
'Self-indulgent lefties': Former Dudley Labour MP takes swipe at Stourbridge MP over her criticism of migrant plan
West Midlands Police continue crackdown on vehicle crime with flurry of arrests across Wolverhampton, Walsall, Sandwell and Dudley
