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Area committee dates annouced for residents to have their say (From Stourbridge News)

STOURBRIDGE and Brierley Hill residents are being urged to have their say on community matters at the latest area committee meetings. The meetings give people the chance to quiz borough councillors as well as raise their concerns with council officers. People in Stourbridge can attend a meeting for their region at Redhill School, Junction Road, • Read More »


Dudley Arts Council Newsletter – February 2012

Click on an events title to find out more or visit the web site at http://www.dudleyartscouncil.org.uk/ Exhibition of Photography http://www.dudleyartscouncil.org.uk/whatson/?e=349 14 January to 03 March (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat) Dudley Museum and Art Gallery Exhibition of Photography http://www.dudleyartscouncil.org.uk/whatson/?e=350 14 January to 03 March (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat) Dudley Museum and Art • Read More »



Merry Hill remains top of the shopping centres

MERRY Hill has held onto its ranking as the number one retail destination in the Midlands, according to a study of the UK’s leading shopping centres. The Black Country shopping mall, owned by Westfield, was also named the eighth busiest in the country following research carried out by Trevor Wood Associates. To hang onto the • Read More »




HND Fine Art Students Exhibit Drawings

Stourbridge College HND Fine Art students are exhibiting drawings at the Savoy Centre in Netherton on Tuesday 6th December between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm. The exhibition, called Displacement, aims to provide a loose fitting, yet considered reflection, on the term ‘displacement’ through drawing. Subject matter includes population movements, the perception of alternative worlds and • Read More »


Santa Claus is coming to town

Father Christmas will be making a star appearance in Brierley Hill town centre this weekend. Dudley Council will be hosting its Christmas lights switch on events in the Moor Centre in Brierley Hill on Saturday 19 November from 1pm to 5pm with new boy band Eli Prime performing at 1.30pm. Brierley Hill has a Christmas grotto • Read More »


Celebrity kick-start to Poundland in Stourbridge

Emmerdale actor Tom Lister, who plays Carl King, officially opened the new discount store in The Ryemarket at 10am on Saturday November 12. The grand opening took place two days after the store opened for customers, which will be boost for the town according to Ryemarket manager Karl Taylor. Mr Taylor said: “The store will • Read More »