Dudley council votes against outsourcing leisure centers after protests. Vote ensures council control for five years. Protest Before Vote Ends Leisure Centre Outsourcing Plan in Dudley People protested the outsourcing of Dudley leisure centers. The council voted on the centers’ future, and protestors celebrated a crucial vote win. The vote concerned leisure centers across the…
A 14 year old boy stabbed a 15 year old rival at a mall, then accidentally severed an artery with his own samurai sword. He is now in custody. A 14 year old boy stabbed a 15 year old rival at a mall, then accidentally severed an artery with his own samurai sword. He is…
Families express disappointment as Stourbridge’s Crystal Leisure Centre pool closes due to a technical fault; reopens remain unconfirmed. Crystal Leisure Centre Pool Closed Unexpectedly During Half-Term The leisure pool is now closed. It has slides, waves, and rapids. A technical issue caused the pool to shut. Crystal Leisure Centre is in Stourbridge. Families planned visits…
Investigation underway after Lye fire. Businesses impacted, road closures in place. Firefighters tackled the major incident. Investigation Begins After Lye Businesses Damaged By Major Blaze A big fire happened in the Black Country. It started on Hayes Lanes, Lye, Stourbridge. This was Saturday, February 8, at 5:45 p.m. Firefighters worked hard to control it. The…