Dudley news
- Kingswinford teacher wins 'name the rose' competition
21 May 12
A DEPUTY headteacher from Kingswinford has been named winner of a garden centre competition to name a new deep pink rose which she says will keep the memory of her mum alive. - Two Polish nationals arrested in Dudley in connection with Holland murder
21 May 12
TWO Polish nationals have been arrested in Dudley in connection with the alleged murder of a woman in Holland 10 years ago. - More than £1m donated towards church revamp
21 May 12
Halesowen worshippers have donated more than £1million towards an ambitious redevelopment project at their town centre church. - Tackling speeding motorists with the police on the roads of Halesowen
21 May 12
This week The News patrolled the streets with the Halesowen North Neighbourhood Policing Team. - Dave Gorman to perform sell-out show in Dudley
21 May 12
ONE of comedy’s most innovative thinkers is coming to Dudley next month. - Halesowen musicians can showcase their talents at pub
21 May 12
A NEW jam night is being held in Halesowen to give musicians the chance to perform in front of a live audience. - Russells Hall Hospital parking charges dismay
21 May 12
Residents are uniting against an increase in parking charges for staff at a Black Country hospital that they fear could make their roads even more clogged with cars. - TV's Alison gives bags of goodies to Halesowen charity shop
21 May 12
FORMER Big Brother star Alison Hammond dropped in on a Halesowen charity shop which is close to her heart as part of a campaign to encourage donations. - Daylight robbery on Bank Holiday Monday
21 May 12
A 27 YEAR-old man was robbed and threatened with a knife near to a Dudley youth club. - Brass band concert in aid of broken church heating
20 May 12
AN award-winning Gornal-based brass band are holding a fundraising concert to raise money for a church’s broken down heating system. - Dudley nursery springs into action
20 May 12
A DUDLEY nursery sprung into action at their annual community Spring Fair. - Romsley gears up to rock 'n' roll
20 May 12
A VILLAGE near Halesowen will be rocking its way through the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations with a mini Woodstock. - Dudley Wood churches to celebrate Pentecost
20 May 12
CHURCHES in Dudley Wood will be joining forces with parishes in Cradley Heath and Old Hill for a Pentecost service on Sunday, May 27. - Dedication service marks opening of new Dudley funeral home
19 May 12
A DEDICATION service has marked the opening of a new funeral home in Dudley. - Sporty Gornal youngsters raise thousands for charity
19 May 12
SPORTY youngsters from a Gornal primary school have handed over £6,216 to Sports Relief - the most amount ever raised by the school for charity. - Gary Delaney to return to Stourbridge's Comedy Hut
19 May 12
GARY Delaney is revisiting Stourbridge's Comedy Hut at The Mitre, Lower High Street, next month for what promises to be a popular gig. - Dudley Library to get £208k facelift
19 May 12
DUDLEY Library users are being advised of disruption over the next few months as the facility is give a £208,000 facelift. - Youngsters invited to borough's Big Toddle
19 May 12
STOURBRIDGE youngsters are being invited to join the fun at the annual Barnardo's Big Toddle. - Ryan Aston and Carl Froch get ready
18 May 12
Dudley's Ryan Aston has backed Carl Froch to become a world champion once again next week after four days of sparring between the two. - New look for Dudley as borough leaders elected
17 May 12
DUDLEY has a new look after the formal election by the borough council of councillors for its top jobs. - Dudley Heathens stadium plan gathers momentum
17 May 12
Speedway could be coming home to Dudley as plans for a new sports stadium bringing thousands of fans to the borough have been revealed. - Blast fear during fierce blaze
17 May 12
Fire crews battled a blaze at a spray painting booth in Dudley amid fears gas canisters could explode and the roof collapse. - Dudley Library due for £200k revamp
16 May 12
Dudley Library is to get a makeover in a £200,000 project, it was revealed today. - Stourbridge pupils finally enjoy ‘May Day’
16 May 12
The rain may have delayed them once, but last week the sun finally came out, allowing pupils at Elmfield Steiner School in Stourbridge to hold their annual May Day celebrations. - Hospital workers face 30 per cent rise in parking fees
15 May 12
Parking charges for staff at Dudley’s Russells Hall Hospital will rise by up to 30 per cent, it has been revealed today. - Midlands title fight on Civic undercard
15 May 12
Dudley's Jason Welborn will defend his Midlands welterweight title against Scott Haywood on the BoxNation bill at Wolverhampton Civic Hall next month.
UK news
The Independent
- Killer's parents face jail threat
- Intruder damages GM research site
- Survivor of 7 July sues over 'hacking'
- Cable forces U-turn on 'fire at will' job reform
- Tearoom tantrums as women are thrown out in national anthem snub
International news
Al Jazeera
- NATO endorses Afghan exit plan
- Mali leader injured in attack by protesters
- Al-Qaeda claims deadly Yemen suicide blast
- Mexico says Zetas cartel ordered beheadings
- Facebook closes below launch price
