Supermarkets will confirm new charity partner next month
SAINSBURY’S stores in Amblecote and Merry Hill will be looking to support a new Black Country cause for 2013 following a successful few years of fundraising.
View ArticleNew-look Stourbridge arts centre to stage Shakespeare's Pericles
GLASSHOUSE College in Amblecote is hosting a performance of Shakespeare play Pericles at its Wollaston Road headquarters this week.
View ArticleSainsbury's staff and shoppers offer needy families a festive boost
FAMILIES supported by Dudley Council’s FAST team will benefit from the generosity of Black Country supermarket shoppers and staff this Christmas.
View ArticleDropped glove got Amblecote crook's collar felt
A PROLIFIC Amblecote crook has been jailed for after DNA evidence from a dropped glove placed him at the crime scene.
View ArticleGloria's big birthday will give hospice a boost in 2013
A BIG-HEARTED Stourbridge woman will be asking for charity donations instead of gifts to mark her milestone birthday and she hopes to inspire others to follow suit to help give Mary Stevens Hospice a...
View ArticleRoad safety poster girl's cat is run over days after competition win
A STOURBRIDGE schoolgirl had to spend the festive season mourning her beloved cat after it was run over and killed just days after she won police praise for her efforts to encourage school run road...
View ArticleNew Pilates studio opens in Stourbridge
FITNESS instructors Becky Thijm and Peggy Paterson have joined forces to open a new dedicated Pilates studio in Amblecote.
View ArticleSponsored slim boosts Amblecote store's charity fundraising total
STAFF at Sainsbury’s Amblecote have raised £352 for charity after completing a sponsored slim.
View ArticleSupermarkets offer Christmas card recycling scheme
PEOPLE can go green and recycle their Christmas cards at Sainsbury’s stores at Amblecote and Merry Hill.
View ArticleAmblecote family still haunted in the wake of holiday from Hell
AN Amblecote family is afraid a New Year holiday nightmare has not ended even though they are back at home.
View ArticleSupermarkets offer free cholesterol test to shoppers
TWO borough supermarkets are offering customers chance to have a free cholesterol test while doing their weekly shop.
View ArticleStourbridge teen fiction novelist in running for top prize
A RISING teen fiction author from Stoubridge has been long-listed for a prestigious literary prize.
View ArticleGroups invited to take to stage at revamped Amblecote church hall
AMBLECOTE’S Holy Trinity Church Hall in Vicarage Road now boasts a new stage and state of the art lighting rig, following an extensive revamp.
View ArticleAmblecote politician proud to be first past the post box
AN Amblecote councillor is celebrating after an 18 month campaign resulted in the reinstatement of a much-missed post box.
View ArticleMusicians with disabilities invited to showcase their talents
AN Amblecote college student is looking to showcase the talents of musicians with learning difficulties at an event in the spring.
View ArticleHefty court bill issued after Amblecote trees chopped down
A 45 YEAR-OLD Dudley man has been ordered to pay £3,015 by Dudley magistrates for ordering two protected trees to be cut down at a former Amblecote doctor’s surgery.
View ArticleMP brings top university reps to town to inspire Stourbridge students
MP Margot James brought representatives of some of the country’s top universities to town as part of a drive to raise the aspirations of Stourbridge schoolchildren.
View ArticleViva Musica to perform at Amblecote church
ACCLAIMED choir Viva Musica will be performing at Holy Trinity Amblecote, Vicarage Road, Amblecote, on Saturday March 2.
View ArticlePupils emulate fictional heroes for World Book Day
YOUNGSTERS at Peter’s Hill Primary School in Amblecote transformed themselves into their favourite fictional characters to celebrate World Book Day.
View ArticleMayor joins sporty celebration for club's changing room makeover
CRICKETERS joined the Mayor of Dudley for a sporty celebration to mark the completion of a major changing rooms makeover.
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