Amblecote History Society
The society meets on every second Wednesday of the month and enjoys a varied programme with outdoor meetings during the summer months. For more information visit www.amblecotehistorysociety.org.uk
View ArticleSchools donations to help save children's lives in Gambia
CARING primary school pupils from Stourbridge have joined together to raise much needed medical equipment and funds for poor African communities.
View ArticleTime to 'Shout Out About Bladder Cancer'
IT 'S a cancer that 10,000 people are diagnosed with each year in the UK, affects people of all ages and genders and fifty per cent of sufferers don't survive.
View ArticlePrimary school pupils bring Red Nose Day fun to supermarket
A FUN filled day was had at Dudley borough’s Sainsbury’s stores last week as staff and customers celebrated Red Nose Day – raising more than £7,000.
View ArticleTeenage film-maker needs help to kickstart his latest project
A STOURBRIDGE student is reaching out to the public to help him fund his latest film-making project.
View ArticleTrust helps Amblecote baker kickstart her own business
AN AMBLECOTE woman has told of her excitement of starting her own business from home.
View ArticleStourbridge football club pulls out all the stops to help supporter
STOURBRIDGE Football Club will be pulling out all the stops to help loyal supporter Paul Smart.
View ArticleMusical meeting brings together the best sliders in the east and west
EAST will meet west in Stourbridge next month as two virtuoso slide guitarists join forces.
View ArticleBlack Country man set to run 500 miles for children's charity
PHIL Fellows will be the first to admit he's no athlete.
View ArticleShort film to tell the true tales of children in the glass industry
A SHORT film reciting the stories of 19th century children working in the glass industry is being made by students at Glasshouse College.
View ArticleBorough supermarket shoppers egg-cell themselves with support for Easter appeal
GENEROUS Sainsbury's customers egg-celled themselves when supporting an Easter Egg appeal which was launched by both their Amblecote and Merry Hill stores.
View ArticleCrooked Stourbridge church treasurer ordered to pay back £34,000
A CROOKED accountant who stole more than half a million pounds from a Stourbridge church and religious charity has been ordered to pay back £34,000 after money was traced to a pension pot.
View Article£50k pledged to Dudley patient participation scheme
DUDLEY Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has pledged £50,000 of funding throughout the next two years to each of the borough’s Patient Participation Groups (PPG).
View ArticleCelebrations for Black Country woman's 102nd birthday
ELSIE Reynolds had a number of candles to blow out at her latest birthday part as she turned 102.
View ArticleDudley election posters feature black celebrities 'whiting up' to encourage...
A NUMBER of hard-hitting billboard advertisements have been placed around the Black Country with the aim of encouraging ethnic minority voters to vote.
View ArticleDudley supermarkets on the search for good causes
TWO of the borough’s Sainsbury’s stores are in search of a new charity which they can support.
View ArticleDudley Council stalwart and former mayor 'retires' after 15 years in the role
REGARDLESS of today’s local election outcome, there was always going to be a different councillor selected in Amblecote.
View ArticleAmblecote History Society
The next meeting of the Amblecote History Society is being held in The Lehr Theatre at The Ruskin Glasshouse Arts Centre, Wollaston Road, Amblecote, DY8 4HF on Wednesday, May 13, starting at 7.30pm.
View ArticleHistoric Winston Churchill bust returns to Stourbridge for glass festival
A CLASSIC mould of a Sir Winston Churchill bust is returning to Stourbridge as part of the International Festival of Glass.
View ArticleCelebrity doodles to be immortalised in glass during Stourbridge's...
DOODLES by a raft of award-winning celebrities are being immortalised in glass thanks to a group of Stourbridge artists.
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