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Man hurt after trench fall in Rowley Regis

A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after falling 3ft down a roadworks trench in Rowley Regis....
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Tool maker hits States with metal detecting kit

A metal detecting enthusiast who started making digging tools in his garden shed to help him find buried treasure has had his first bulk order from the United States....
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Teenager hurt in car collision

A teenager was knocked down by a car in Halesowen today....
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Marathon run raises £1,500 in wife’s memory

A devoted widower who ran the London Marathon in memory of his wife who died just a month after their son was born raised nearly £1,500....
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Friends rally round to help injured soldier, 21

Friends and family are rallying round to help a young Midland soldier who lost his legs after stepping on an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan....
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Tribute to ‘loving and trusting’ murder victim

The family of a woman murdered by her jealous former partner have paid tribute to her as a “kind, loving and trusting” person....
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Jealous father is jailed for stabbing ex-partner

A jealous father who stabbed his ex-girlfriend to death in the Black Country following a two-year relationship of violence has been jailed for life....
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Partner is found guilty of murder

A man who stabbed the mother of his child to death  on a Black Country high street has today been found guilty of her murder....
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£140k cash found at home of tax-evasion plumber

A Black Country plumber who filled his house with more than £140,000 in cash after not paying a penny in income tax for 10 years was starting a 12 month jail sentence today....
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Sandwell pictures from the past

A selection of Sandwell nostaligia photographs which are available to purchase online from the Express & Star....
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Father stabbed ex on pavement, court told

A jealous father stabbed his ex-girlfriend to death in Blackheath following a two-year relationship of violence, a court heard....
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£11,000 fencing boost for cemetery

Thousands of pounds is set to be spent improving security at a Black Country cemetery after concerns were raised by visitors....
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Park and ride extension plan is Centro ‘priority’

Detailed £4 million plans are being drawn up to double the size of an over-subscribed park and ride at a train station in the West Midlands – with transport bosses announcing work is expected to start next year....
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Half of ambulances wait more than half an hour

Almost half of ambulances serving Sandwell residents are taking more than 30 minutes to offload patients, despite improvements in waiting times, latest figures show....
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Patient details leaked at Midlands hospitals

Patients’ personal details have been leaked dozens of times at hospitals in the Black Country and Staffordshire – including a computer being hacked into and a foster mother’s address being handed to the child’s parent – it was revealed today....
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Wolves’ Scott Malone set to seal £150,000 move to Bournemouth

Wolves reserve left-back Scott Malone was today set to seal a £150,000 move to Bournemouth....
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Prison for yob fans in pub clash

Seven Albion football thugs who clashed with rival Wolves supporters and police at a Black Country pub were today each beginning 16-month jail sentences....
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Alison Norton’s am dram round-up – Dec 9

Our am dram guru Alison Norton casts her expert eye over the shows that you should be looking out for this week....
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Hunt for Rowley Regis man on run from open prison

Police are hunting a man who is on the run after absconding from an open prison....
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Book explores deep significance of coalfield

Memories of the towering pitheads and red-glowing slag heaps of South Staffordshire are recalled in a new book on the coalfields that once stretched from Stourbridge to Brereton....
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