The newly pedestrianised street. The photograph includes the premises of Dolcis, Richard Shops, Brook Street Bureau, John Collier and British Homes Stores.

Twins Timothy and Stephanie Watts were going to vote for the first time on their 18th birthday. The Dudley School is mentioned.

The photograph shows the Darkhouse Baptist Church Boys Brigade Band at the opening of an exhibition to mark the 20th anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.

A wedding show was held at the 18th century home of Viscount Cobham. The photograph shows (from left) Della Field, Diane Muspratt and Stella Rhodes modelling bridal dresses.

A new support group had been set up. The photograph features (from left) Sandra Harding, Gloridean Gordon, Milton Dryden and Pat Cespedes.

The photograph shows Robert and Dawn Hughes at the royal wedding party, with a photograph of Andrew and Sarah behind.

Police moved out 30 gypsy families camped on land near the motorway. Sandwell and Walsall Councils are mentioned.

A group of travellers had set up camp next to a sign forbidding caravans, on a car park overlooking a new leisure centre. David Spurrier and Mike McConnell are mentioned.

A 300-ton crane was used to hoist three keg racking tanks into position.

Janet Allcock of Oakham Road in Dudley won three trophies as a member of the Dudley Wine and Beermaking Circle.