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March 20, 2025

'It's not in our best interest': Resident rails against bus changes after 'hours' added to regular journeys

$An artist\'s impression of the proposed care home on the site of Hampshire House in High Street, Kingswinford. Pic: Stem Architects. Permission for reuse for all LDRS partners.$

Plans for new care home in Kingswinford revived - with potential for 75 new jobs

Property|Mar 20

This house is set to become a children's home

Plans approved for children's home in Dudley

Rainbow Centre, Rainbow Street, Coseley. Pic: Google Maps. Permission for reuse for all LDRS partners.

Dudley community centre could become flats under new plans

Property|Mar 20

Leader of Dudley's Labour group quits party after 41 years over welfare cuts

March 19, 2025

A stock image of a police officer from Greater Manchester Police.

Police arrest 200 people in just 24 hours, with more than 70 for domestic abuse offences

Pizza Express will be doing 33p pizza's on one day next week - here are the rules and all your closest branches

The award winners came from across the West Midlands tourism sector

Visitor economy champions from across West Midlands recognised and celebrated at awards evening

Major action on County Lines drug dealers targets Walsall, Sandwell, Wolverhampton and Dudley

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Building life skills and confidence in Brierley Hill and Dudley

Your World|Mar 19

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Dudley project consultancy appointed to deliver government funded decarbonisation works

Your World|Mar 19

40-year-old gold disc awarded to UB40 by BPI up for auction

Only one week left to secure extremely rare UB40 memorabilia package in charity auction for Acorns

Your World|Mar 19

Police arrest man on suspicion of harassment in Brierley Hill

Dudley MP Sonia Kumar has high hopes the Midlands Metro will bring more tourists to the town. Picture Martyn Smith/LDRE free for LDRS use

Defence spending will bring jobs and growth to Dudley, says MP

PCC Simon Foster. Permission for use for all LDRS partners. Credit: LDRS. Caption writer: Mark Cardwell

Record rise in West Midlands Police officers being sacked due to misconduct - here's why

Allotment holders in Black Country plant new orchard - with tree-mendous mix of cider, cooking and eating apples

Stourbridge|Mar 19

March 18, 2025

Last year's Unity Iftaar Dinner

National Muslim charity launches nationwide invitation to ‘share a meal’ during Ramadan

Your World|Mar 18

Steven with niece Meggie

Fundraiser reveals epic 17 stone weight loss ahead of 1,880-mile challenge for charity close to his heart

Your World|Mar 18

Image of job fair held by IPS Employment Services in Wolverhampton.

Jobs fair in Dudley to help job seekers in the Black Country on their employment journey

Your World|Mar 18

Halesowen College Reception

College seeks governors to support its journey to excellence

Your World|Mar 18

DUDLEY COPYRIGHT NATIONAL WORLD TIM THURSFIELD -14/03/25Scene of a fire at Trident MCS motorbike parts building off Mons Hill, Dudley.

'I don't think I can come back from this': Owner of Dudley workshop hit by fire reels as cause is revealed

March 17, 2025

Race for Life participant.

Everyone is welcome at Race for Life Walsall - sign up now for entry discount

Your World|Mar 17

Left to right: Marie Gauntlett from award sponsor Hubtel IT; Sara Ward, CEO of BCWA; Inspirational Woman of the Year 2025 winner Jo Downing; last year’s winner Kerry Tidman; Amy Parker, Finance Director and Deputy CEO of BCWA.

Local nurse wins inspirational award

Your World|Mar 17

Cllr Karl Denning (left) and Cllr Keiran Casey (right)

New lifesaving bleed cabinet installed at popular entertainment complex

Your World|Mar 17

Do you recognise this man?

Police want to speak to this man after a car and credit card were stolen in Dudley

Joshua Smith

'I can never forgive you for stealing my childhood' - victim of depraved Dudley paedophile tells court

A council tax bill and some pound coins

Full list of confirmed top-tier council tax rises across the West Midlands and Shropshire

Politics|Mar 17

March 16, 2025

TV programme to show how killer of Halesowen pensioner was caught

The former Bethel Mission Free Church is up for sale for offers of around £250,000. Photo: Google Street Map

Former Halesowen church on the market for new owner

Drink driver pulled over in Brierley Hill

Intoxicated driver caught swapping seats with passenger after being pulled over by police in Brierley Hill

11 amazing West Midlands pubs to enjoy an Irish Guinness this St Patrick's Day

Dudley Council House

Costa Coffee near Dudley applying for late night premises licence

March 15, 2025

Woman suffers life changing injuries in Lye robbery

Stolen vehicle stopped near Merry Hill

'Before owning, check for cloning' - Stolen Audi sold to unsuspecting driver caught in Brierley Hill

Transport|Mar 15

Community Awards return

Recognising community champions across Dudley - nominations now open

Your World|Mar 15

The Critical Care team, who won the Patient's Choice Award at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust's Star Awards

Dedication of healthcare workers celebrated at awards ceremony

Your World|Mar 15

Man charged after woman robbed in Dudley

'It just seems unfair and excessive': Pensioners angry at rise of nearly 90 per cent in rent costs for garages in Dudley

'I just want to see my little boy grow up' - Assistant to Black Country MP facing ongoing cancer battle as plight aired in Parliament

March 14, 2025

SFRS

Second Dudley blaze in one day is made safe

Sadness as Stourbridge furniture store to close doors after almost 100 years

Police swooped in during the early hours.

Police find drugs, machete and stolen vehicles at Tipton chop shop with one man arrested

Local Hubs|Mar 14

Hundreds of Dudley Council staff set to move into new home and new building

McDonald’s sign

McDonald’s franchises told to tackle sexual harassment or face regulator action

'I'm just heartbroken': Owner of Dudley motorcycle restorer left devastated after fire rips through workshop

DUDLEY COPYRIGHT NATIONAL WORLD TIM THURSFIELD -14/03/25Scene of a fire at Trident MCS motorbike parts building off Mons Hill, Dudley.

Watch: Fire crews remain at scene of blaze at Dudley factory

West Midlands Police have asked for anyone with information about the person in the image released to get in touch. Photo: West Midlands Police

Hooded man sought by police as they probe Dudley robbery

Smoke seen coming from the building

Fire crews tackle blaze at factory on top of Dudley hill

Munir Bros, Long Lane, Halesowen

Black Country slaughterhouse charged with 20 counts of animal cruelty after chickens 'kicked and thrown' across the floor

Plans to turn renowned Dudley ale pub into supermarket are blocked after hundreds of objections

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