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- NewsStourbridge News
25-metre pool at Crystal Leisure Centre reopens after technical fault
THE 25-metre pool at Stourbridge’s Crystal Leisure Centre has reopened after closure due to a technical fault.
- NewsStourbridge News
MP under fire for skipping winter fuel payment vote for wine shop business event
STOURBRIDGE’S new MP has come under fire for missing the vote on the controversial scrapping of the Winter Fuel Allowance for pensioners in favour of a local drinks and networking event to launch a new town plan.
- BusinessStourbridge News
Plans to shape town's future take step forward with launch of Stourbridge BID
PLANS to shape the future of the town have taken a step forward with the launch of the new Stourbridge Business Improvement District.
- NewsStourbridge News
Celebrations at Stourbridge shop as much-loved figure returns
THERE were celebrations at a Stourbridge shoe repair shop on Saturday (September 7) as a much-loved mechanical cobbler, who has been a firm favourite in the town since the 1970s, was returned to his rightful place in the window.
- NewsWorcester News
Which offenders will be released early from prison in bid to ease overcrowding?
A number of prisoners are being released early in England and Wales as part of a bid to reduce overcrowding in jails
- CelebrityStourbridge News
Amblecote woman celebrates 100th birthday with party in her local pub
A DUDLEY woman celebrated her 100th birthday with a party at her local pub surrounded by family and friends.
- NewsStourbridge News
Privacy concerns raised after changes made to girls' toilets at Wordsley school
THE headteacher at The Wordsley School has defended the decision to open up the frontage to the girls’ toilets in a bid to curb anti-social behaviour.
- NewsStourbridge News
MP gives impassioned speech in Commons about axing of the Winter Fuel Allowance
KINGSWINFORD and South Staffordshire MP Mike Wood made an impassioned speech in today’s House of Commons debate about the removal of the Winter Fuel Allowance from pensioners.
- NewsStourbridge News
Police issue update on Quarry Bank crash
A MAN who suffered serious injuries in a Quarry Bank crash remains in hospital today (Tuesday September 19), police said.
- NewsStourbridge News
Appeal after burglars smash into Hagley home
BURGLARS smashed their way into a Hagley home through the patio doors.