Bringing Communities Together
A Sikh man has been held in custody within England for carrying a Kirpan (religious knife) on his person. Many say the man in question was wrongly arrested as Sikhs are legally allowed to carry the weapon because it is one of their articles of faith, as long as it is not […]
People are being urged to donate their unwanted pallets to help build a huge bonfire at Himley Park for the annual bonfire and fireworks spectacular event. Bosses at the Dudley Council-owned beauty spot are appealing for help from local companies who can donate unbroken, wooden pallets to build the giant […]
The Morgan 3 Wheeler is one of the most exhilarating cars made in the UK, but now there’s even more reason to order one – just one week of the manufacturer’s £3,000 (plus VAT if applicable) contribution to orders remains. Running until 30 September, the promotion is valid in all […]
Creative kids got out their colouring pens to encourage people to park safely outside their school. Pupils at Lightwoods Primary School’s Clent Road site in Oldbury have designed banners and signs urging drivers to park safely at drop-off and pick-up times. The winning designs – which tell drivers of the […]
British cities drop places in the 2016 expat cost of living ranking released by EuroCost International. The study is based on prices collected in June 2016 and updated with August 2016 exchange rates; it compares expat living costs in major locations worldwide, including housing costs. Major highlights • Tokyo the […]
The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) is highlighting the importance of healthy hydration through the life course, with the launch of a series of guides containing advice on drinks choices for different age groups. This includes two new guides, one for children aged 1-4 years and one for older people with […]
A activity programme designed to keep children and young people engaged and entertained during the summer holidays was such a hit that it will be coming back for the October half term. Tens of thousands of local children and young people enjoyed the 320 plus activities on offer across Wolverhampton […]
Buildbase Honda’s Josh Gilbert signed off from the 2019 Maxxis ACU British Motocross Championship supported by Pro Clean with a solid third-placed finish overall in MX2 and his team-mate Lewis Tombs secured ninth in MX1 at the eighth and final round at Landrake Moto Parc in Cornwall on Sunday. Following […]
A hard-hitting play based on a controversial General Election and the famous visit of American civil rights leader Malcolm X to Smethwick is part of Black History Month in Sandwell. In association with Black Country Touring, there will be two opportunities to see the new play called ‘Marshall Street’. It […]
Darnell Furlong was thrilled with Albion’s comeback win against Huddersfield and heaped praise on his team-mates for battling to extend their unbeaten run in the Sky Bet Championship to eight games. The full-back netted his first goal for the Club at a crucial time in the match – scoring the […]
