Statue plans on hold
PLANS to site a £70,000 commemorative statue near the old Round Oaks Steelworks in Brierley Hill have been put on ice due to budget cuts.
PLANS to site a £70,000 commemorative statue near the old Round Oaks Steelworks in Brierley Hill have been put on ice due to budget cuts.
THE Wordsley School is celebrating after being rated “good” by Ofsted. Previously ranked “satisfactory in 2006, the Brierley Hill Road school was visited by inspectors last month. They noted many outstanding features and praised the school as “rapidly improving” and “very inclusive” and praising its care, guidance and support as well as its engagement with • Read More »
BRIERLEY Hill’s multi-million pound state-of-the-art new Health and Social Care Centre finally opened its doors to the public today (Monday June 14).
A MASSIVE public art event planned for Brierley Hill this summer is ready for the off, with 29 schools now on board. The Brierley Hill Pony Trail will see 30 fibre glass ponies installed to along a walking trail around Brierley Hill – in a bid to get people out and • Read More »
INTERNATIONAL glass artists have been working at Wordsley’s Red House Glass Cone on a unique project that will form part of this year’s International Festival of Glass. Criss Chaney from California (now based in Sunderland), has teamed up with Jonas Roth from Sweden and Melissa Nicholls, who is based in Wolverhampton, to create pieces that • Read More »
FRESHLY-elected Dudley South Conservative MP Chris Kelly is inviting residents to raise any issues of concern at his new advice surgeries. Mr Kelly – who won the seat on May 6 with a 3,856 majority – plans to hold regular surgeries, by appointment, at locations across the constituency including Kingswinford Library and Pensnett Community Centre. • Read More »
YOUNG Conservative candidate Chris Kelly seized victory for the Tories in Dudley South after a long night of counting.
A BRIERLEY Hill brewery toasted a moment in history as it celebrated the homecoming of the famous Bean.
MECCA Bingo in Brierley Hill is searching for the borough’s most talented residents to take part in its very own ‘Mecca’s Got Talent’ search.
A BRIERLEY Hill ambulance call taker, who helped deliver a baby during a 999 call on Christmas Eve, has been reunited with mum and baby.