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Ian Castelino (centre) with costumed characters at the museum

Celebrations as heritage museum welcomes 11 millionth visitor

Cllr Wayne Little, Stuart Ross, Ruby Anne Queen, Nicola Preston and Cllr Adam Davies with the new Tenth Lock defibrillator

Cllr Wayne Little, Stuart Ross, Ruby Anne Queen, Nicola Preston and Cllr Adam Davies with the new Tenth Lock defibrillator

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Lifesaving defibrillator installed outside popular Brierley Hill pub

New food hygiene ratings for restaurant, pub and takeaway

New food hygiene ratings for restaurant, pub and takeaway

New food hygiene ratings for restaurant, pub and takeaway

Tributes to Dudley councillors retiring at election time

Tributes to Dudley councillors retiring at election time

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Tributes to Dudley councillors retiring at election time

Neptune Street/Sedgley Road West in Tipton. Pic: Google Maps

Neptune Street/Sedgley Road West in Tipton. Pic: Google Maps

Plan for flats on curry house car park

L to R: Sarah Folley, critical care paramedic, Captain Tim Jones, pilot, and Rob Davies, critical care paramedic and patient liaison lead for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

L to R: Sarah Folley, critical care paramedic, Captain Tim Jones, pilot, and Rob Davies, critical care paramedic and patient liaison lead for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity

Air ambulance charity achieves 'outstanding' rating in all five categories

Cadbury fans were treated to two new Dairy Milk chocolate bars earlier this year - More Nutty Praline Crisp and More Caramel Nut Crunch.

Cadbury fans were treated to two new Dairy Milk chocolate bars earlier this year - More Nutty Praline Crisp and More Caramel Nut Crunch.

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Cadbury axes Dairy Milk chocolate bar variation after just 3 years on UK shelves

Hair and beauty salons and professionals shortlisted for top industry awards

Hair and beauty salons and professionals shortlisted for top industry awards

Hair and beauty salons and professionals shortlisted for top industry awards

The fire destroyed Crooked House, and Dudley North MP Marco Longhi (inset)

The fire destroyed Crooked House, and Dudley North MP Marco Longhi (inset)

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MP issues call to protect heritage pubs in wake of Crooked House destruction

Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust are calling on residents to take part in the City Nature Challenge

Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust are calling on residents to take part in the City Nature Challenge

Residents called to represent the Black Country in international wildlife competition

Halesowen date added for Aled Jones's new national tour

Dudley Council House

Dudley Council House

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Dudley Council leaders accused of ignoring warnings on financial meltdown

Dudley phone lines for cost of living help overwhelmed

Dudley phone lines for cost of living help overwhelmed

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Dudley phone lines for cost of living help overwhelmed

Jack Whitehall. Image: PA

Jack Whitehall. Image: PA

Jack Whitehall reacts to Prince of Wales branding his comedy 'dad-like'

King Charles III and Queen Camilla, taken by portrait photographer Millie Pilkington, in Buckingham Palace Gardens on April 10, the day after their 19th wedding anniversary

King Charles III and Queen Camilla, taken by portrait photographer Millie Pilkington, in Buckingham Palace Gardens on April 10, the day after their 19th wedding anniversary

King Charles to return to public duties following cancer treatment

Adverts on Facebook and Instagram are promising “free travel insurance” as part of a new government initiative

Adverts on Facebook and Instagram are promising “free travel insurance” as part of a new government initiative

Travel insurance scam warning to anyone travelling abroad this summer

Prince William arrives at a Rowley Regis High School

Prince William arrives at a Rowley Regis High School

As it happened: Prince William pays surprise visit to West Midlands school

Sport

Dudley's Matt Wilkinson will run the London Marathon in memory of his son, Sam, who passed away at just 16 days old

Dad to run London Marathon in memory of baby son's short life

England Women's Cricket will start the summer of sport with a IT20 Series against Pakistan at Edgbaston in May

Women's cricket to take centre stage for summer of sport

Burton Road sports ground. Picture: Google

School slams Dudley Council over Burton Road deal

Dean Hill - Sport England, Mayor Andy Street, campaigner Dave Viner, Adam Tranter - cycling and walking commissioner, with cyclists Al Campbell, Harby Duggal, Street, Kristian Larigo, Tracy McLean, Chrystal Campbell, Sam Henry, Scarlett and Noah, front.

Plan to bring specialist cycling facilities to the region welcomed

David Hipgrave, 61, has won four mixed martial arts World Championships

Nurse-turned-martial artist looks back on gold medal-winning career

Burton Road sports ground. Picture: Google

Dudley football club on the move after agreeing deal with the council

Around 70,000 spectators flocked to Prestbury Park for the first day of the Festival.

Horse that died on the first day of Cheltenham Festival 'had a job to do first'

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National Sport

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is pleading for patience from the fans (Martin Rickett/PA)

We are building something – Erik ten Hag pleads for patience from Man Utd fans

Jeffrey Schlupp netted a late equaliser for Crystal Palace (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Oliver Glasner hails ‘amazing’ Jeffrey Schlupp leveller as Palace draw at Fulham

Rafael Nadal clenches his fist after winning the first set (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Rafael Nadal sees off Alex De Minaur to reach third round of Madrid Open

Sheffield United suffered relegation at St James’ Park (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Sheffield United relegated from Premier League following heavy loss at Newcastle

Mo Salah was a substitute on Saturday as Liverpool drew at West Ham (Adam Davy/PA)

‘There’s going to be a fire if I speak’ – Mohamed Salah after Jurgen Klopp row

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Halesowen date added for Aled Jones's new national tour

Jack Whitehall. Image: PA

Jack Whitehall reacts to Prince of Wales branding his comedy 'dad-like'

TV tales at Dudley Library from Britain's Most Prolific TV Extra

TV tales at Dudley Library from Britain's Most Prolific TV Extra

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Business Daily

Hair and beauty salons and professionals shortlisted for top industry awards

Hair and beauty salons and professionals shortlisted for top industry awards

L-r - Mark Tuffin, Nilesh Patel, and Amit Sharma outside Pinder & Moore Opticians in Kingswinford

New director at the helm at independent opticians in Kingswinford

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National News

The man was said to have been holidaying on the island with his wife and friends (Alamy/PA)

British tourist ‘stable’ after shark attack off Caribbean island

Member of Parliament for Central Suffolk Dr Dan Poulter (Alamy/PA)

Tory MP and ex-health minister Dan Poulter defects to Labour

Clydesdale horses took part in the celebrations on Saturday (Jane Barlow/PA)

Celebrations mark 10th anniversary of The Kelpies

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that the Rwanda scheme is having its desired deterrent effect (Jacob King/PA)

Sunak: Migrants going to Ireland shows Rwanda plan’s deterrent effect working

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ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar was taken ill live on-air (Ian West/PA)

ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar ‘recovering at home’ after hospital treatment

People take part in a pro-Palestine march as they walk past a counter protest (Jeff Moore/PA)

Two arrested at pro-Palestine march including man holding ‘swastika placard’

Riders during the annual Tweed Run cycling event in London (Jeff Moore/PA)

In Pictures: Tweed Run brings a touch of old-fashioned style to London’s streets

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