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May 1, 2025

Beth's Sunflowers will be highlighted by a stunning display at the show

West Midlands designers set to create stunning gardens for Gardeners' World show at NEC

News|2 hours ago

April 26, 2025

Retail parade in Halesowen High Street for sale

Retail parade in Halesowen town centre 'with strong occupancy levels' up for sale

Business|Apr 26

April 21, 2025

The speed trap on Landsdowne Road

Black Country councillor begs speeding drivers to slow down due to deadly consequences after speed trap results

How the new battery farm at Hinksford Park will look

How battery farms and solar farms could reshape our countryside

In-depth|Apr 21

April 19, 2025

Age Concern Stourbridge and Halesowen to throw '70s themed 50th birthday bash

Stourbridge|Apr 19

April 18, 2025

The cannabis plants were discovered in the loft area of an address in Oldbury. Photo: West Midlands Police

Halesowen cannabis farmer caught after phoning the police to stop robbers stealing his £30,000 illegal crop

April 15, 2025

'You could see bullet holes': Eyewitness reacts to Halesowen shooting

April 13, 2025

Cllr Parmjit Sahota is calling for more regeneration projects in Halesowen

Councillor says Halesowen ‘missing out’ on regeneration despite millions spent in Dudley

Business|Apr 13

April 11, 2025

Dudley's new Health Innovation College is taking shape.

Watch: Latest drone footage of Dudley's new Health Innovation College taking shape

April 9, 2025

The Nimmings Road site where planners reject a scheme for eight apartments showing the single house which has since been demolished. Picture: Google

Plans for new apartments on Halesowen land rejected

April 3, 2025

An amount of cannabis was discovered in a property in Halesowen

Man, 19, jailed after advertising drugs as popular 'Harry Potter' character Dobby

Cause revealed for Halesowen fire which spread to 'several' properties

Halesowen|Apr 3

April 2, 2025

The damage seen on Short Street, Halesowen.

Residents react following Halesowen fire that 'destroyed' garden and damaged property

Halesowen house fire scene

More than 30 firefighters are tackling property blaze in Halesowen

Gurprit Singh (Chamber), Nicholas Gould (omnigo), Ryan Johnson (EBC), Corin Crane (Chamber)

Halesowen IT firm lands new contract in the region

Your World|Apr 2

March 31, 2025

Have you seen Jack? Photo: West Midlands Police

Police 'concerned for welfare' of missing Halesowen teenager

March 25, 2025

Alex Ballinger (MP for Halesowen) and Cat Eccles (MP for Stourbridge) pictured here lending their support to the local community group campaigning against the 5G tower in this publicly owned green space.

Toxic Fumes in Our Parks: MPs demand immediate action on diesel-powered 5G mast in Wollescote

Your World|Mar 25

March 24, 2025

Barratt West Midlands' Diversity and Inclusion team at the 'Lunch with the Boss' meeting

West Midlands homebuilder’s employees strive for diversity and inclusion

Your World|Mar 24

March 18, 2025

Halesowen College Reception

College seeks governors to support its journey to excellence

Your World|Mar 18

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

March 14, 2025

Munir Bros, Long Lane, Halesowen

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

March 13, 2025

From L to R: Kai Taylor – Business Student, Brendon Manders, Jaydon Manders and Krzysztof Folta – Business Student

Dragons' Den brothers inspire Dudley college students

Your World|Mar 13

March 12, 2025

All lanes now reopen on motorway near Halesowen after HGV fire

March 5, 2025

L-R - Yvette Sidhu, Paul Sidhu and Nicholas Georgevic, Scrivens Opticians and Hearing Care’s Chairman

Husband and wife duo receive prestigious optical award

Your World|Mar 5

Wigwam Holidays Saxon Meadow won the Best Glamping Site (West Midlands) award

Best-rated campsites in the West Midlands as first signs of Spring show

Entertainment|Mar 5

The protest against outsourcing of leisure centres at Dudley Council House. Picture Martyn Smith/LDRS free for LDRS use

Dudley Councillors vote to support scrapping outsourcing after critical vote on leisure centres

March 4, 2025

Derek and Margaret Priest

Swift action by Blackheath opticians helps save pensioner’s sight

Your World|Mar 4

February 27, 2025

Tom (left) and Josh are fundraising for Black Country Motor Neurone Disease Association.

Help support Tom and Josh who are running 100km for Black Country charity

Your World|Feb 27

February 25, 2025

Halesbury Special School. Picture: Google

Major revamp plans approved for Halesowen special school

Education|Feb 25

February 24, 2025

The roadworks will be taking place on the Stourbridge Road in Halesowen until Friday. Photo: Google Street Map

Emergency works to repair gas leak on Halesowen road begin - motorists warned to expect disruption

Drivers warned of delays as temporary traffic lights put on two stretches of Halesowen road

West Midlands Concert Band at St Margaret's Hasbury

Happy St David’s Day! – A celebration with West Midlands Concert Band

Your World|Feb 24

Cllr Andrew Tromans joined campaigners on this sunny Saturday morning

Sunny Stourbridge street stall says no to privatising borough leisure centres

Your World|Feb 24

This stolen Ford Focus ST tried to evade police after being spotted in Wolverhampton

More than 170 arrests and hundreds of vehicles seized in dangerous driving crackdown in the West Midlands

February 22, 2025

Brothers Brendon and Jayden Manders nailed their Dragons' Den pitch.

'I'm going to give you the £90,000' - Black Country businessman and 'brilliant' brother nail Dragons' Den pitch

Halesowen|Feb 22

February 19, 2025

Brendon and Jaydon Manders will appear on the hit BBC show to pitch their range of sauces and seasonings

Saucy Halesowen brothers pitch delicious condiments to business experts on Dragons' Den

February 18, 2025

Dudley Council leader speaks about protecting future of leisure centres after petition opposing privatisation submitted

February 15, 2025

Six roadworks across the West Midlands bringing half term diversions and delays

February 12, 2025

Spitfire Homes recently hosted a fully booked launch event for prospective buyers to view its highly-anticipated show home at Maybank, a collection of design-led new properties in Halesowen.

Housebuilder experiences 'unprecedented interest’ as first show home event fully booked

Your World|Feb 12

February 11, 2025

Dudley Council House. Picture: Dudley MBC free for LDRS use

Dudley Council to pay price for ‘unreasonably’ approving battery storage plans on green belt

Property|Feb 11

February 7, 2025

Memories of snooker, billiards and more as Rex Williams appears at Halesowen venue

Best wishes given to Postman Sam as he leaves Halesowen post office after 32 years of service

February 3, 2025

A man has been charged with shop thefts

Man charged with shop thefts after hundreds of pounds of goods stolen from Halesowen supermarkets

Jasmine with her friend, Fran, when they met the Jonas Brothers

Charity arranges celebrity meet and greet for young Dudley woman following cancer diagnosis

Your World|Feb 3

January 30, 2025

Rachel Cooper, Head of Student Support for Apprenticeships

Halesowen College gears up for Careers Discovery Day

Your World|Jan 30

January 28, 2025

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

Police take action over 22 drivers in Dudley - here’s why

Legendary snooker man Rex Williams to visit Halesowen

January 27, 2025

Watch: Trailer released for Becoming Led Zeppelin featuring Robert Plant

Last week, WHSmith revealed it is set to close 17 stores in the coming months

Iconic UK retailer mulls selling high street arm - what it means for Post Offices