VJ Day 80 reflections in Sandwell
Sandwell Council will mark the 80th anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day on Friday 15 August. A commemoration…
Campaigners welcome decision on Black Sabbath pub site
Campaigners fighting to restore the birthplace of Black Sabbath have welcomed a decision by council planners to refuse…
Councillor launches school uniform exchange
The school holidays may be in full swing but a Dudley councillor has teamed up with library staff…
Council ruling overturned for Halesowen club upgrade
© LDR Service A sports club in Halesowen has been given permission to upgrade its ground after a…
Plans lodged for former site of historic pub
Plans have been lodged for student accommodation block on the former site of a Birmingham city centre pub.…
HS2 update on old Curzon Street Station
Repairs could soon be carried out on the old Curzon Street Station building in Birmingham as works on…
Jeremy Corbyn joins protestors in Birmingham mega picket
There were cries of ‘victory to the bin workers’ as a crowd of protesters and a former Labour…
Striking new public artwork celebrates Halesowen’s cultural heritage
A new sculpture has been revealed in Halesowen which celebrates the town’s cultural heritage and identity. The new…
Plans for flats at former church rejected
Credit: Google Dudley Council has thrown out plans to convert a former church in Halesowen into ten apartments.…
Former ELO members open new production suite in memory of bandmate
(L-R) Martin Smith; ELO guitarist, Dave Scott-Morgan and RBC Principal, Stephen Maddock The memory of Electric Light Orchestra’s…