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  • St George’s road closures in Halesowen

    Motorists are being reminded about a number of road closures in Halesowen during the St George’s celebrations this weekend.   A packed programme of activities is taking place in the town centre on Saturday (April 24) including a parade and st...
  • Smethwick Vaisakhi parade heads to Sandwell

    Thousands are expected to gather in Handsworth Park near West Bromwich ,Sandwell to celebrate Vaisakhi on Sunday, 25 April 2010. The free event is open to all members of the community and will include Sikh cultural activities, arts and crafts exhi...
  • St George’s celebrations scale new heights Days Program

     People can get a bird’s eye view of the St George’s festivities in Halesowen when a nearby church opens up its bell tower for tours.   Visitors to St John’s Church will be able to get panoramic view of the thousands of peop...
  • Dragon tales for St George’s

    Tales of knights and dragons await families at Halesowen Library as part of the town’s St George’s celebrations.   Staff will be dressing up in medieval costume for a host of activities in the library, in the Cornbow Shopping Centre, ...
  • Social care as a career in Dudley

    Staff from Dudley Council will be on hand at a recruitment fair on Monday (March 8) at the ICC in Birmingham to provide advice to people interested in a career in social care.   Recruitment and social care specialists will be at the Compass recruit...
  • Disabled people invited to recruitment event

    Disabled people who are looking for work or are interested in training opportunities should make tracks to an event in Walsall this weekend.   Walsall Council has organised Ability First, a recruitment and training event for disabled people of all ...
  • Dudley has the X-Factor

    X-Factor star and West Midlands favourite Niki Evans is heading to Dudley this weekend (Saturday 27 February) with her first ever solo show.   Niki recently starred in panto at Wolverhampton and received critical acclaim in her role as Mrs Johnst...
  • Burnt Tree Christmas shutdown

    Congestion around Burnt Tree island will be eased over Christmas after council engineers announced the majority of traffic management would be removed during the holiday period.   The Christmas shutdown dates for the major road improvement scheme a...
  • Remember to recycle this Christmas

    Residents in Walsall are encouraged to think of the environment this Christmas and to recycle any excess waste.   Details of Christmas rubbish and recycling arrangements are now available on the council's website www.walsall.gov.uk.   Inform...
  • Get your skates on for Christmas fun in Darlaston

      Families will be able to ice skate on one of Darlaston's main streets as part of this year's Christmas celebrations in the town.   A temporary ice skating rink will be in King Street on Saturday December 12 between 9am and 5pm as part of tw...
  • Conference to keep pupils safe in cyberspace

      Stay Safe in Cyberspace is the theme of a major anti-bullying conference in Walsall on Friday (13 Nov).   The conference, to be staged at Banks's Stadium, will enable children, young people and education experts to come together to share id...
  • Glassboys Get Home Advantage in FA Cup Tie

    Following talks with the appropriate authorities this afternoon STOURBRIDGE FC have been granted permission to stage their F A Cup First Round Proper tie with Walsall FC at the War Memorial Athletic Ground. The Game will take place on Saturday, 7th ...
  • Walk programme celebrates 10 year anniversary

      A community health programme in Walsall will be celebrating its 10th anniversary next month and has clocked up over 50,000 attendees since it began and trained 120 volunteer walk leaders.   Walsall Walk On was set up by Walsall Council&rs...
  • Enter into the spirit of Hallowe'en at Dudley Zoo . . .

    Spooky entertainment for all the family is on offer at Dudley Zoological Gardens this Halloween. Children can enjoy a host of scary adventures during Boo at the Zoo week (Oct 24 to Nov 1) at the leading West Midlands tourist attraction including a Ha...
  • Life prisoner absconds on visit

      A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has absconded while on an escorted visit to a town centre. Brian Clayton, 45, from Chelmsley Wood, West Midlands, was visiting Stafford with a prison officer. He was last seen at about 1525 BST on W...
  • New Jobs at Poundland Distribution

    More than 1,000 jobs will be up for grabs at Poundland in the West Midlands as part of a bumper Christmas recruitment drive, it was announced today. The discount giant is recruiting seasonal staff for its distribution centres in Willenhall and Bilston ...
  • Himley Bonfire and Fireworks Dispaly

    Himley Hall Bonfire and Fireworks Sat 7th November 2009...
  • Have Your Say on Dudley Council Shake Up!

    Dudley residents are being asked their views about prposed changes to the way the council makes decisions. As part of chages to national legislation, Dudley and in fact all councils have been asked to consider altering the current council leader and cabi...
  • Willenhall Town FC in Ground Sell Off

    Willenhall Town Football Club’s ground has been put up for sale – sparking fears the team could lose its home of 34 years. The move follows receivers being brought in....
  • Dudley Zoo keeper, Jay, hoping for hangover cure . . .

    Intrepid Dudley Zoo keeper Jay Haywood is hoping for a hangover¹ cure with a difference the day after his best man duties at a colleague's wedding . . . Jay, 26, is joining 12 other workmates from the leading West Midlands tourist attraction in ...
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