The implementation of regeneration plans in Brierley Hill and the Black Country moved a step closer with the ‘Joint Core Strategy’ examination in public by planning inspectors in July. The Joint Core Strategy is a key plan which sets out how the Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton councils plan to work together to regeneration the • Read More »
As one of the key regeneration areas in the West Midlands Brierley Hill is expected to provide over 3,000 new homes, an increase in shopping facilites and 250 thousand square metres of new offices. Transport improvements are also planned. Already new buildings have been constructed: the £25 million new Health and Social Care Centre, the • Read More »
A BRIERLEY Hill venue is getting set to host a charity evening of entertainment with a footballing flavour. Wolverhampton Wanderers star Jody Craddock will be at Dudley Sports and Social Club, Hillcrest Avenue, on Thursday September 16. The event kicks off at 8.45pm and will be hosted by Nigel Pearson from Talk Sport. All proceeds • Read More »
Stourbridge College has proved that it’s cutting edge when it comes to creative industries and its designs on a new campus are on track for success with work about to begin on the Venture Way site. The £12m investment in a new Centre in the heart of Brierley Hill is all set to contribute to • Read More »
News of the brilliant Ghost Office production in Brierley Hill, details of the open access Saturday workshops for aspiring thespians, Playing Up NYT courses, working with schools, Shakespeare…phew…read all about it in September’s newsletter from the National Youth Theatre in Brierley Hill. National Youth Theatre in Brierley Hill Newsletter – September 2010
It blazed, it rained, it blew a gale… but still teams of treasure hunters from Brierley Hill and across Dudley Borough raced around historic Brierley Hill, along the Pony Trail route to search for clues and work out where the treasure is hidden. Winners of this event on 28 and 29 August to be announced • Read More »
On 2nd September Brierley Hill Town Centre Partnership received a presentation on how the drawing up of new guidelines for Brierley Hill. View the presentation below. If you want to take part in the consultation they you can do so by going to the website: http://www.dudley.gov.uk/environment–planning/planning/local-development-framework/bhill-urb-des Power Point Presentation – 021092010
Birmingham Daily Post FRIDAY, 1st., OCTOBER, 1858 THE RAILWAY CATASTROPHE NEAR DUDLEY The enquiry, before T. M. Phillips, Esq., coroner, into the circumstances attendant upon the late unfortunate accident on the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton Railway resumed yesterday, at the Bell Hotel, Brierley Hill. William Fenton, Esq. chairman of the Company, and J. S. Pakington, • Read More »
#todayinhistory #UK 1858 – The Round Oak rail accident occurs in Brierley Hill in the Black Country, England. It is ‘Arguably the worst disaster ever to occur on British railways’. via Twitlonger: #todayinhistory #UK 1858 – The Round Oak rail accident occurs in Brierley Hill in the Black Countr.
Are you wondering how to keep up on all things Big Society? Here’s 3 things that Dosti is doing to help to make this easier for you and others who work and volunteer in Dudley Borough. 1. Getting to Grips with the Big Society event The Voluntary Sector Network has teamed up with Dosti and national charity Urban • Read More »