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Adults in West Midlands are writing off young people say Barnardo's

A QUARTER of adults in the West Midlands believe that troubled children are beyond hope by the age of ten.Read

Historical Black Country venue JB’s sold at auction

THE future of a much-loved Midland nightspot that has hosted bands such as Blur and U2 has been secured – after its new owners pledged to keep its live music tradition alive.Read

Dudley Muslim Association chairman launches tirade against councillors over mosque rejection

THE chairman of Dudley Muslim Association has furiously accused councillors of bowing to Islamophobia and bigotry after they unanimously rejected plans for a new central mosque.Read

Tributes paid to Dudley car crash victim Daniel Eales

THE girlfriend of Sedgley crash victim Daniel Eales has led tributes to the man she described as “truly amazing”.Read

Pupils describe moment Stourbridge schoolgirl was stabbed

DEVASTATED friends of 14-year-old Chloe West, who was stabbed nine times at her school gates, have told how they heard her screaming “this is harassment” before the attack.Read

Dudley woman punished for leaving dog in garden to die while she went on holiday

A CRUEL dog owner left her pet to die with just a bowl of dog biscuits in the garden while she went on holiday.Read

Women break through the glass ceiling with unique exhibition

FEMALE artists are proving they can break through the glass ceiling – by creating exhibition looking at life behind closed doors.Read

Adventurous Halesowen mother plans to trek inhospitable African coast with son

SHE’S scaled Kilimanjaro, trudged the North and South Poles and slept inches away from a lion, all for charity.Read

The Crooked House, Coppice Mill, Himley Road, Himley

THERE probably isn’t any other pub in the world where you will feel drunk before you’ve even entered the door.Read

Elephant falls in love with zoo keeper at West Midland Safari Park

A LOVE-struck elephant has fallen head over heels – or should that be trunk over heels – for her zoo keeper.Read

The Heathfield Foundation Technology College

The Heathfield Foundation Technology College, Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QURead

The Wordsley School

The Wordsley School, Brierley Hill Road Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5SPRead

Windsor High School

Windsor High School, Richmond Street Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 4BBRead

Thorns Community College

Thorns Community College, Stockwell Avenue Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2NURead

The Summerhill School

The Summerhill School, Lodge Lane Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9XERead

Stephenson House School

Stephenson House School, Stourbridge Road, Holly Hall, Dudley, DY1 2EERead

St Thomas Community Network

St Thomas Community Network, Park Road West, Wollaston, Stourbridge, DY8 3NQRead

Ridgewood High School

Ridgewood High School, Park Road West Wollaston, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 3NQRead

Redhill School and Specialist Language College

Redhill School and Specialist Language College, Junction Road Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1JXRead

Pensnett High School

Pensnett High School, Tiled House Lane Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 4LNRead

Pedmore Technology College and Community School

Pedmore Technology College and Community School, Grange Lane Pedmore, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7HSRead

Old Swinford Hospital

Old Swinford Hospital, Heath Lane Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1QXRead

The Kingswinford School a Science College

The Kingswinford School and Science College, Water Street Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 7ADRead

Holly Hall Maths and Computing College

Holly Hall Maths and Computing College, Scotts Green Close Russells Hall Estate, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DURead

The Hillcrest School and Community College

The Hillcrest School and Community College, Simms Lane Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PBRead

The High Arcal School

The High Arcal School, High Arcal Drive Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BPRead

Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited

Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited, 14 Love Lane Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 2EA Read

Ellowes Hall Sports College

Ellowes Hall Sports College, Stickley Lane Lower Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 2JHRead

The Crestwood School

The Crestwood School, Bromley Lane Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 8QGRead

Castle High School and Visual Arts College

Castle High School and Visual Arts College, St James's Road Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3JERead

Bishop Milner Catholic School

Bishop Milner Catholic School, Burton Road Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3BYRead

Peter Andre switches on Merry Hill Christmas lights

THE Christmas season arrived in the Black Country, courtesy of the ever popular Peter Andre.Read

Prince Philip opens Tipton primary school

THE Duke of Edinburgh thrilled staff and youngsters when he turned up to officially open Sandwell’s newest primary school.Read

Halesowen families mop up after deluge

DESPAIRING families in Halesowen were today mopping up after homes and cars were deluged by up to four feet of floodwater, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.Read

Woman suffers sex assault in Kidderminster

A YOUNG woman was recovering today after being attacked by a sex beast as she walked across a supermarket car park.Read

Fight to keep Sedgley fire station

CAMPAIGNERS against controversial plans to close a Black Country fire station are expected to turn out in force at a public meeting.Read

Museum plea over old chippy in Dudley

THE Black Country Living Museum is fishing for family links to a chippy which stood in Dudley for decades.Read

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