A block of flats built by Dudley Council in 1978 received a commendation in a new awards scheme run by the Royal Institute of British Architects, The Environment Department, Martha Raybould and the National House Building Council are mentioned. The photog

The school held a charity fete to raise money for a swimming pool for disabled children, which was officially opened by Lady Thompson of Claverley. Brewood, Bishops Wood, Bobbington, Codsall, Kinver and Westcroft are mentioned. The photograph shows Lady T

Halesowen Round Table organised its annual carnival, including a procession of floats from the Makro car park off Dudley Road, to raise money for the town’s Mount special school, on the theme of Round the World in Eighty Days. Sheila Darby is quoted, and

The men were undergoing two weeks of intensive training. Colour Sergeant Fred “IroN Man” Scriven, the Grenadier Guards, Irish Rangers, Welsh Guards, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, Major-General Jack Goldsmid MP, and Lieutenant-Colonel David German are mentio

Nine West Mercia policemen who caught an armed gang of Post Office robbers in the act have received framed commendations. The officers were kying in wait for the criminals that broke into the Worcester post office. In the struggle one of the robbers was s