Backlash Over Black Country Pub's Strict Weekend Dress Code
The Stourbridge Lion pub in the Black Country faces backlash after enforcing a strict weekend dress code banning hoodies, hats, man bags, and tracksuits.
The Stourbridge Lion pub in the Black Country faces backlash after enforcing a strict weekend dress code banning hoodies, hats, man bags, and tracksuits.
A senior Dudley councillor has strongly criticised plans for 90 new homes in Stourbridge, calling it 'lunacy' to build on a flood plain near the River Stour and canal.
Sophie Birkin, a nine-year-old from Stourbridge with cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus, has sent a special invitation to footballer Jack Grealish for her surprise birthday party in May.
Nicholas Saxon, a science teacher at The Wordsley School, has been prohibited from teaching after confessing to two sex offences involving who he believed was an underage girl.
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RecommendedNicholas Saxon, a former science teacher at The Wordsley School, has been permanently prohibited from teaching after admitting to sexual offences involving what he believed was a child.
A 19-year-old man was arrested in Stourbridge after a dangerous police chase involving a car veering onto the wrong side of the road, with police later finding class A drugs and two knives in the vehicle.
The Red Lion in Amblecote invites patrons to dump food on manager Liam for £5, with proceeds benefiting Mary Stevens Charity, Kids Orchard Centre, and YMCA.
Andy Billage left his demanding airport hotel management job after 17 years to start Kitchen Makeovers with his wife Becky, aiming to spend more time with his two young children and achieve a better work-life balance.
A beloved black cat named Sam has been reunited with his owner Angela Furnival after disappearing in 2014. The feline was discovered just 800 yards from his original Stourbridge home, having survived outdoors for over a decade on scraps.
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RecommendedA Stourbridge family endures daily horror in a privately rented house plagued by severe damp and mould, with health conditions worsening and council action pending.
The popular Crystal Leisure Centre in Stourbridge has completed refurbishment works and reopened its leisure pool with improved water features, wave machine, and slides just in time for the Easter holidays.
A woman was followed and harassed on trains to Stourbridge Junction on two successive days. British Transport Police have arrested a suspect and are appealing for witnesses to the incidents.
A Stourbridge family with serious health conditions is trapped in a privately rented home plagued by damp, mould, a collapsing ceiling, and suspected Japanese Knotweed, pleading for urgent rehousing as Dudley Council investigates.
Stourbridge Police have issued a public plea to Blue Badge holders after receiving multiple complaints about unlawful parking, highlighting a red Fiat 500 blocking disabled access and bus routes.
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RecommendedA Stourbridge café owner speaks out against 'soul-destroying' Google reviews after a customer complained about breakfast service timing. She urges unhappy customers to speak directly to staff first.
Sixteen-year-old Amelia Haydon from Stourbridge has been named St John Ambulance's Regional Cadet of the Year for the West Midlands after excelling in a national competition testing first aid, leadership, and communication skills.
West Midlands Police appeal for information after items stolen from a car and attempts to access others in Norton, Stourbridge. CCTV images released to identify suspect.
Dudley Council considers detailed plans for ten one-bedroom apartments on the historic Rolling Mills brownfield site in Stourbridge, with the Black Country ICB requesting over £10,000 to support local primary care services due to increased patient demand.
West Midlands Police have released an image of a woman they wish to speak to regarding an assault on a man at a Stourbridge petrol station in the early hours of Valentine's Day.
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RecommendedBrandon Carpenter, 31, was assaulted outside The Stourbridge Lion pub, leaving him covered in blood and needing stitches. His partner feared he was dead during the violent incident.
Stourbridge Police issue a stark warning to delivery drivers after a vehicle was found locked on a footpath with parcels missing, urging improved security practices.
A fitness enthusiast spent six months in Australia avoiding spiders, only to be bitten by a false widow in a UK gym days after returning home, experiencing flu-like symptoms.
West Midlands Police release CCTV image after a shop worker was threatened during a robbery in Stourbridge on December 27, appealing for public information.
Peter Montroy has been sentenced to six years and nine months for a series of burglaries in the Black Country, including stealing a Mercedes from a Stourbridge home. Read the full story.
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RecommendedClent Nurseries in Stourbridge issues a heartfelt message against customer abuse, reminding patrons that staff are 'people with feelings'. Read their call for a respectful New Year.
Police are hunting three thieves caught on CCTV stealing a £12,000 S-Works e-bike from a garden shed in Stourbridge. Call 101 with info.
Discover Stourbridge's record-breaking 3-minute train journey, the shortest in Europe. Explore the town's charm, from glass-making to football star Jude Bellingham.
Police appeal for witnesses after a car and motorbike collision on High Street, Wordsley, leaves a man with potentially serious injuries. Call 101 with information.
Timothy Little, 44, used a shovel to smash a shop door and threatened staff with a knife during a chocolate-stealing spree in the Black Country. He has been sentenced to over five years in prison.
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RecommendedWest Midlands Police are appealing for help to identify a man after a robbery at a shop in Sandringham Place, Stourbridge, on September 2. Staff tried to stop him.