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  • 1 week ago | dudleynews.co.uk | Helen Attwood

    A ban on the sale and supply of single-use vapes comes in on June 1 2025 (Image: Jacob King/PA) Borough shopkeepers have been warned they could be shut down if caught selling single use vapes from next month onwards. A new law is set to come into force on Sunday June 1 banning the sale of single use vapes. The ban will make it illegal for businesses to sell or supply, offer to sell or supply, or have in their possession for sale or supply single-use or ‘disposable’ vapes.

  • 1 week ago | dudleynews.co.uk | Helen Attwood

    The application to demolish 6, Buffery Road, and construct a three-bed home in its place was refused on May 19. Planners said "insufficient information" has been submitted to them. The refusal states: "Insufficient information has been provided in support of the application to enable the Local Planning Authority to make a full assessment of the development proposal.

  • 2 weeks ago | halesowennews.co.uk | Helen Attwood

    Colley Lane Primary Academy, which is part of Windsor Academy Trust and is rated Good, is celebrating the publication of its recent Ofsted report. The report comes after an ungraded inspection in April.   The report highlights the school's dedication to providing a happy, safe and supportive learning environment where pupils thrive.

  • 2 weeks ago | stourbridgenews.co.uk | Helen Attwood

    SOME parking bays in Stourbridge town centre will be out of action later this month. The bays on Market Street outside nos 29-31 will be suspended from Wednesday May 28 until Friday May 30. A spokesman for Dudley Council said: "Notice is hereby given that Market Street, Stourbridge, parking bays will be closed to traffic. "The restriction will be from Wednesday 28th – Friday 30th May 2025. "The extent of the restriction will be from 29-31. "No diversion is required.

  • 2 weeks ago | dudleynews.co.uk | Helen Attwood

    Police are investigating the two-car crash on High Street, which happened just after 2am today (Sunday May 25). Officers are carrying out door-to-door enquiries in the area today. The driver of one car was treated by paramedics at the scene before being taken to hospital for further checks. Police said his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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Helen Attwood
Helen Attwood @HelenAttwood11
7 Jul 21

A string of schools rated outstanding by Ofsted will now face inspections after a rule meaning they were exempt, has been scrapped #Ofsted #Schools #Dudley #Stourbridge #Halesowen https://t.co/LUIqtBUS1u

Helen Attwood
Helen Attwood @HelenAttwood11
7 Jul 21

An Oldbury school has closed to all year groups after a number of positive coronavirus cases #coronavirus #Oldbury #School https://t.co/Jh5X5JolA9

Helen Attwood
Helen Attwood @HelenAttwood11
27 Mar 20

RT @halesowennews: A Halesowen family has told of their heartache at losing their mum to coronavirus after 15 relatives are thought to have…