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Mum's plea to reform system 'failing' bereaved parents after husband's death
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (1361+ words) Lauren and Andy Biddle (Image: Lauren Biddle) A mum-of-four has called for urgent reform on support for bereaved parents after the devastating loss of her husband. Lauren Biddle, from Redditch, was aged just 41 when her husband, Andy, died from secondary…...
Man charged in connection with series of vehicle thefts
9+ hour, 45+ min ago (111+ words) A man has been charged in connection with a series of vehicle thefts in the Dudley area. Kieran Flynn, aged 40, was charged with nine offences relating to thefts in Wordsley, Kingswinford, Woodsetton, Brierley Hill and Lye. He is due to…...
Truck driver guilty of girlfriend's murder after crushing her against lamppost
11+ hour, 14+ min ago (1053+ words) A recovery truck driver has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend by crushing her against a lamppost during an argument on his birthday after she had visited her baby in hospital. Mohammed Azim denied using his truck as a…...
Police seize weapons after gun brandished in Tik Tok video
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (229+ words) WEST Midlands Police have recovered weapons and made two arrests in Oldbury following an early morning raid linked to a video of a gun being brandished on social media. West Midlands Police launched the investigation after a Tik Tok post…...
Wollaston stalwart receives award for 20 years of volunteering
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (327+ words) A woman from Wollaston has received a volunteering award after giving back to her 'tight-knit' community for 20 years of service. Margaret Gleiwitz said she was surprised to learn she'd received the award, but added: "I appreciate that I have been…...
Private credit firms to begin stress-testing against deep global recession
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (375+ words) UK banks and firms involved in the private credit market have been asked to stress-test their systems against a "severe but plausible" scenario where the world economy plunges into a deep global recession. The Bank of England set out how…...
24 people preparing to jump from 10, 000 feet for local children
11+ hour, 55+ min ago (332+ words) A group of brave fundraisers are preparing to jump out of a plane to help children in need. A total of 24 people are taking part in a charity skydive to support the Kids Clothes Project, a Brierley Hill-based organisation that…...
Two suspected drug dealers arrested after police stop 'suspicious' vehicle
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (126+ words) Two suspected drug dealers have been arrested after a "suspicious" vehicle was stopped in Dudley. Dudley Police said the car initially failed to stop for officers but was brought to a halt near Duncan Edwards Way just after 3. 20pm on Tuesday…...
Severe disruption to train services after emergency incident
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (76+ words) Stourbridge News Rail passengers are facing severe delays due to an emergency incident. No trains are running between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton following an emergency incident near Dudley Port station today (Wednesday, June 17). Disruption is expected to continue until…...
Short film celebrating community spirit premieres this week
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (314+ words) A short film celebrating community spirit and unity has been created. The Saleem Foundation is behind Once Upon A Time In Kingswinford, a 12-minute project written and directed by High Sheriff Award winner Shaz Saleem. Premiering on June 19 at 3pm, the…...