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Dudley mayoral car and attendant axed in latest cuts
DUDLEY'S mayor will have to find her own way to public engagements after the council decided to sell-off her official car. To add insult to injury the borough’s first citizen could be carrying out her duties in fake chains of office because the
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Two men jailed for involvement in drugs lines in Dudley
TWO men have been jailed for their involvement in drugs lines in Dudley. Rahim Choudhary, aged 42, and Rafhan Mohammed, aged 40, were jailed on October 11 for conspiring to supply Class A drugs including cocaine and heroin. The men ran two
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Dudley politicians react to damning reports on council performance
DUDLEY'S Lib Dems say the council needs grown up politics to make difficult decisions if it is to avoid effective bankruptcy. After a trio of reports delivered hammer blows on financial management and decision making at the Conservative-run authority
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Joy as ‘comet of the century’ puts in another appearance over Kinver
DETERMINED Black Country photographers have been celebrating after capturing ‘the comet of the century’ as it put in another appearance in the skies over Kinver last night (Thursday October 17). Joanna Noble from Kingswinford and Rik Freeman from
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Man dies after police and ambulances called to incident at Stourbridge Canal
A MAN has been confirmed dead after emergency services were called to reports of an incident at Stourbridge Canal. Police and paramedics flooded the scene in Wordsley just after 8am today (Friday October 18). Ambulance crews found a man in
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Five teenage boys injured in two-car crash in countryside at Enville
FIVE teenage boys were taken to hospital after a two-car crash in the countryside near Stourbridge. Emergency services were called to Highgate Common, Enville, South Staffordshire, after a collision involving a Nissan Micra and a Land Rover Discovery
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Springwatch presenter opens new £7m animal study centre in Dudley
A TV wildlife expert officially unveiled Dudley College of Technology’s new £7m animal study centre at the weekend. Megan McCubbin, best known as a presenter of BBC Springwatch and Animal Park, ‘cut the ribbon’ at the new state-of-the-art centre
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Police carry out random patrol - and arrest wanted man over burglary, knife and drugs
A wanted man has been arrested for several offences following a random police patrol in Wolverhampton City Centre. The 51-year-old was wanted on suspicion of a burglary that occurred in August and was arrested on Thursday, October 17. However
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MP Cat Eccles gives update on 100 days since a Labour Government was elected
SATURDAY July 12 marked 100 days since the general election where I was elected as your Labour MP and we gained a Labour government! It has been a busy few weeks, but the Government has hit the ground running and already passed a range of legislation