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SamuelPagett,aged25, Meanwhile union bosses ofCotLane,Kingswinford, have pledged to support appearedatDudleyMagis- workers. trates Court on tuesday the High Street base, chargedwithwounding. whichemploys284people, Hegavenoindicationof byAndrewTurton Orvilleducksintoopenoffices willclosewithinayearfol- apleatothemagistrates lowinga“strategicreview” andwasbailedtoappearat A £100,000 expansion plan for a bar creating dozens of ofthefirm’ssites. CWooulrvteorhnaamppritlo9n. Crown newjobsinDudleyHighStreet’sindoormarkethasbeen KeDlluydslaeiydShoeuwthanMtePdtCohdrisis- Pagett was arrested revealed. cussthereasonsbehindthe hwoausrlseftaifntearcoPmaual. 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End-of-year celebrations atHurstHillPrimarySchool Motoring 36-37 inCoseleywereruinedby meals with menu food metal thieves. The school Classified 38-42 hasbeentargetedfivetimes betweenNovemberandmid- December, causing thou- Sport 43-44 sandsofpoundsofdamage. However,itwasthemost recent theft that had the CONTACT US biggest impact. Thieves ripped30mtsofcopperpipe fromtheroofjustbeforethe THhaeveChyreroopunogirctoleetrasancsdtoovtrehyreionErgxapDnrueedsvlseeny&twSyhotaourcwhaaanvnethecaloptve:earmedo?f oAfTpAoKuEnAdWsAaYftebroisnsshpaesctboeresnfofiunneddtdhiortuyswanodrks Postman scores with calendar iwCnhagtr.eisrttmoafaslltbhrreoaukg,hcthaeuscienilg- surfaces,brokenfridgesanddogfoodstored Headteacher Caroline TomMason:01902319466 alongsideingredientsonthemenu. Dinglesaid:“Itcausedacat- tcWCwohhiimllaall.r.raAmllooccattkkttseeeeor.rlnmLmil@ilalaelenenyxnyn@p:@:er0ee0x1xs1p9ps3r0ear8e2sn4ssd3s3as1a5nt9na3d4dr2s.9sc1ta0to3ar..ruc.kcoo.u.ukk MriaMinoPhBarmicemrlaeedylHHlailsils,anandim,gtihtteeodw1msan1aneafofreiotntoohytfdeaTriohnhfyifenegfingiGvecegnoeaedssfhcaarhetepahalplraetlgrthieiapnsnigzcaaeznntseddo.- wfwtalwsoaotToosrrdhkojtuerphdeshiaet,rincddrdseucfvllioaoantfosshistdntearhgotaeioCnncmsgdhhc.sirh”lridosurotwimeln.enearI’desst HeatherLarge:01384353203 to loosen RichardEssex,prosecut- presents they planned to [email protected] ing,toldDudleyMagistrates giveeachother. AdamBurling:01384353209 Courtinspectorsfounddirty Theelectricsweredestr- [email protected] breweries’ walls and surfaces when oyedandleftinadangerous lALaoonnuuddisirrseeeeww.jeJ.tTweuuwr@rt:teoo0xnn1p@:3re0e8x1s4ps3r3a8e5n4s3ds32sa5t0na31dr2.sc0to2a.ru.cko.uk ties to pubs ttChhryoaeHgoiynipeeeevndrisesaAiptivredmoednpastteuthtreaeel.fyrfpsa,rwbesomeuuriretsfefasoncoeoindst csCcthlhoaMisrtldieersr,stoemfnnoDariiascnt.insngdlgleassttshtaaefdifdas:iycnh“boIteeofhalorartsdoe. Ll.weeatWtoantt@oenx:p0r1e3s8s4an3d5s3t2a3r.0co.uk ADUDLEYMPiscalling danirdtycoaonkdintgheeqrueipwmaesnmtwouerlde Everyonewasveryupset.” on the Government to do found around the kitchen Nochargeon WkeheadnEtu’mtsdoahlehialyepy.acporheuarnrobiinnonsguf@otirneamxnypaoytruiieosrssnasuraaeennsadd?aspftWfaiecerc.tcutaiornre.egusakytloowua.ys atamrrfytoeI.earcrenlohAtseouiansprgtirinoangtc,erDtcohtusasdltolte1chya8elNcapooudurabtnhys- ttDahhreeeHecaececmeoaidnlbduidendrrigeitns6diog,:wn2“as0tTsh1ihf1enle.aktpvhiainseiigntftaonooonndd false alarms PTSehpl:oo01tr9ot0sg2:r3Ea19-pm43ha1iilc:[email protected] unbMleeligaPeta,stwleiecs(eoPndbuteahlbcateCkrogiongesug)rpiedcualeaabnltaldiscnoodnfmtoshrhrpeeiagipar-- fpirltIehmpyaIp.”rnraostviopenmeecntatiroehaandswbeeerne lWipceaeaErdtwSoTiilfnlMintcosihdtLalbaorengnidfdnosoglnlFofiwcrooeirnuSgnfeattrelhsvree-- tenants and licensees. noticed in more recent alarmcall-outs. Advertising: “PubCoshavetenantsover inspections, however, he There were more than abarrel,”saidMrAustin. added. 10,000automaticfirealarm NikkiCope givHeenwthanetschtooicseeeotfenbaenintgs HaAslsiaTnaibawrai,sdbefaetntldiinngg,dseabidt lcaanlld-osultasstinyetahreaWndes9t8Mpiedr- Tel:01902319573E-mail:[email protected] tied to a company or not andanunco-operativeland- centwerefalsealarms. tiedtomakesurethereare lord who refused to allow Oftheremainingtwoper EmmaParkes “fair and open” business thebuildingtobealtered. cent,mostweredescribedas Tel:01384353234E-mail:[email protected] oanppdobrrteuwneitrise.s for tenants maTdheejucsotu£r8t,0h0e0aprrdofhitefrhoamd veSrytastmioanllCfiormesm. anderBen Hesupportsastatutory thebusinesslastyear, Brook,whoisbasedatthe Distribution:PaulJones codetostampoutabuseof He added: “The food service’sheadquarters,said Tel:01902319990E-mail:[email protected] the“beertie”,whichforces hygieneproblemshavebeen WestMidlandswouldnotbe publicanstoselldrinkspro- rectifiedandheseesthisas charging for the call-outs videdbypubcompanies. awake-upcall. but would watch London Last year the House of MrTabarisaid:“Hisreal “withinterest”. Commons voted unani- failurewasnot implement- PostmanCarlBottley,aged44,withtheunder9sNethertonColtsteam Plansapproved mouslyforareviewofthe ingapropercleaningrota self-regulation of PubCos anddocumentit.” ADUDLEYpostmanisoneofthe“stars”of tureinthecalendarwhichaimstoinspire QueenStreet butministershadtakenno He said Hassani would aRoyalMailcharitycalendar. hiscolleaguestogetinvolvedincharity REvISEDplanstoconvert action until this week, struggletopaythe£3,200 CarlBottley,aged44,waschosenforthe events.NethertonColtshasbeenMrBott- theboilerhouseataformer Wolverhampton whenproposalsforanew the court fined him along monthofAugustbecauseoftheworkhe ley’sfundraisingprojectfor13years.Hehas Dudleyhospitalintoapart- statutory code were withthe£4,134inprosecu- does with young footballers Netherton managed the players through from the mentshavebeenagreed. WV11ES announced. tioncosts. Colts. under8steamtotheunder16s. Someresidentsfearedthe MrAustinsaidhewould He added: “He has not MrBottley,wholivesinNethertonand Forthepasttwoyearshehasmanaged planscouldcauseincreased OpenMondaytoFriday9am-1pm continue to back groups been any burden on the worksattheDudleydeliveryofficeonTrin- theunder9steamwhosemembersfeature trafficonaprivateroadin and2pm-5pm suchasCamratoensurea statesincehearrivedfrom ityRoad,willhavethephotoofhisteamand inthecalendarwithhim. frontofhomescloseby. www.yourchronicle.com “freeoftie”optionisintro- Iranin1999butifthefineis himself sent to Royal Mail’s 150,000 The team regularly does fundraising But Dudley Council duced by the end of the more than £4,000, that is employeesthroughoutthecountry. activitiesanddonatesthemoneytolocal approvedthelatestplansfor year. whatcouldhappen.” MrBottleysaidhewas“delighted”tofea- children’scharities. theoldWordsleyHospital. 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Dudleycounciltothecharityaspartof dispose of the asset in order that the secure £2 million from the european Plans to transform the old Stuart thedeal. receiptcouldbeusedtofundthepur- Regional Development Fund for the coUPleSplanningtotie bAeMeniDmlisAsNinDgSfrmomanhwohmoehfaodr cWatrthyrisattecatliHognoluaassresewGuolrnakdssse,rcawolsanoye,kwinnitothwonathbaeisdntfehower BHroAiutisscehouwGnocluaillsdsrteFhpoeounrntdbsaettaisotonelsdtoBofrffouabndydfiteihltdes cthhHeaseBeraoidtfidtshehdeG:n“leaTwshsmeFruoeusiensudmaant.i”oonbltiogaptrioonduocne prFojuerctth.ergrantsarealsobeingapplied HathtiemaknlneoyoptHecnaalndl,atnayektaeorasDteoueudirlfeoiytf, twomonthshasbeenfound european funding to kickstart the takeoverofthenewmuseum. a robust business plan outlining how for from the Heritage lottery Fund’s would be their ideal dead. project. Dudleycouncil’sdirectoroftheurban theywouldoperateanewmuseumonthe Heritageenterprisescheme. weddingvenue. 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Acting head- OlympicGames.Itmayneedrewritingfollowinga meetexpectedstandardsinteaching executiveboard.ButOfstedinspec- Councillor Crumpton said: “We teacherJillBennetttookoverthe newdebateaboutmakingdartsanOlympicsport andpupilachievementsfollowinga tors who returned in December can’taffordforaschooltofailits schoolfollowingthedepartureofLiz by2020.SirCliveWoodward,TeamGB’sdirector periodofthreeyearsduringwhichit found pupils’ achievements to be pupils,ithasnotbeendoingwell Riley,wholeftfollowingtheOfsted A community group for ofsport,tweetedafewdaysago:“Dartsdefinitely Dhashadathreedinfferenthceadteiach-nstillvegrylowandlitgtleimprrovemeant andnitneedssorstingoutt.”Heeadded:preportslastJuly.in adults with mental health an Olympic sport” So that’s faster, higher, dCiofufincturlytiiesstoinbentehfeitfrBolmacka stronger–andfatter. sharecashconfiscatedfrom rrrrrrrr criminals. TERMStowatchoutforin2013.“Cyberhygiene” The Woodside Crafts istheresponsibleuseofcomputersbyindividuals, charity in Netherton has companies,statedepartmentsandthemilitaryto been awarded £500 under prevent us from being overwhelmed by enemy theProceedsofCrimeActby powers. to support Hippodrome WeisllteMgaildleaanrdnsinPgoslicaen.dpos- rrrrrrrr sessions of criminals are INTIME,agecatchesupwitheventhecoolest confiscatedandpassedonto vocalchords.Accordingtoonegushingguru,the thecommunity. firstDavidBowiesingleforadecade,WhereAre The cash will help the WeNow?has“echoesofclassicBowie”.Italso group at Woodside Day has echoes of Clive Dunn warbling his way Centre, make their own throughGrandad. craftsandsellthemtothe public. NAMEDandshamrerdrinrarsurrvreyrforitsterriblecus- ASALSAdancinggreat-granfromDudleyhas Public to have a say on funds “iPacmsosCorhaiagppDyawthsiosngrsaouidp: tomer relations, one high-street bank puts up a addedhersupporttothecampaigntosave havesecuredfundingfrom spokeswoman who trills blithely: “Improving the DudleyHippodromefromdemolition. theact. serviceweprovideourcustomersremainsourtop PaddyJones,whowonfansgloballyafterbeingona “The charity really does priority.”Thisisbunkumrolledinclaptrapandserved SpanishversionofBritain’sGotTalentwantstheformer haveapositiveimpactand wbwreiatlhsl,sat-hmneeactsokspeivdpergsioaidrllietiysobordrfeeaarntoyhftbawakhninokgp,.ptAoesrtshw,eaeneadxllctklhunesoisowhnefuoelrfl £400,000 DtdheuiemdtalotehlryiaesshCotbthuoeenecnbibuleeihlmdaisprnetpgysl.taosnirsnectdoe. wwtmooiatuthseluodrupiatpsltlsryt.uh”gitshglefeugntordoicnuogpn,twitnhiutehye tahlmatoasitma,ncyuthstinogmeelrssew,iisllmbeakdiencgemiveodneiny.tIhnepirumrsiluliiotnosf grant to pclroesveidouitsionw2n0e0r9s.GalaBingo Legaleagles and staff will be sacked in their thousands. I am The 77-year-old founder roenmceindbeodasotefdt:h“eOcuarrmtoeomnbaebrosuotfastcaoffmapreanoyurwmhoicsht beshared mtoemmimbeerofCStoomurpbarnidygePpaenr-- make£5.5m preciousasset”butthenconductedanauditand formedtwiceattheCastle repositionedthestaffjustbelowthepaperclips. Hhaisllfvoenndumeeamndorsiaeyss.shestill ABLACKCountrysolicitors rrrrrrrr BuSiNeSSeSintheWyre MrsJones,whogaveup madearecordturnoverof OUR changing language. David Cameron Forest district are being dancingaged22,ranashop £5.5 million last year, declaresthattheCoalitionhas“afulltankofgas”. urgedtosignupforashare in Stourbridge before despitetougheconomiccon- ThisisEngland,notNewEngland.Wedon’trun ofa£405,000cashfundthat moving to Spain in 2001 ditions. carsongas.Whateverhappenedtopetrol? could help their running whereshereturnedtoher QualitySolicitorsTalbots, DbebmdnueiesaIjatcoatRteeasy,EmtwsescFebrpraE.itetorRTertathsRta1tienEx9ttogh6Dode9titliehr.selttecDliacmmnorreeinekunerrrrebtotohlrhlyrrrefiessratrrtOohfisnnivnerrauaaempsrrlTgsteoeitrnr“rrorihseroeuerroasdpnyduiadsrdCloolrcinraadladomnemuMysanwoeoasdnarui..cnslAsohH”idls1-eawso9atpueh6rtildo7l--l cCfsCaRWFoohwuooeersWiumngadstrsrnitdeosom.dchrpneicMielrdare,roelsiwtcgdtheorelCe,aaarrhknmmnshiaddDnmomisnhgreeeWeabvw.eyseeoirluftrorChrcopooeHmmpbuseteeneteraehntoernnyetf-- hwweJDiwaowsauihTctbpsdaohkbihls1neye2a1s.dypan4aaegH,dnnrSorsficdreaoptehai1hrtpdthm5aeo:p-e.gd“asmnBrirroaetaamwnnaepgnedpaoersmierntwaladoNrwhltwekiehhdcinekedairnnoeit, Kbg“tfpahwioWrnrearhiuoMimrdmddiewfgcdgoa’phhatseerrthrr,mthoesmgyisnmaeneanadnis,nnnawerioeDrcolesifkretrvagfuMeaieenhcdrplntteola8ueesgrard.eycgi3ntiv,oneaniwdenncpneCnWoider,t2oS,nrhio0dttosl1oicsvtmaottea2uheihhnnl.dririleecsst--:, WE are told that Jeffrey John, Dean of St Thefundaimstosupport “it’sawell-knownbuild- climate. 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ReliableService Museum under the pro- The work follows com- posals aimed at boosting pletionofthenewaccess •LocalandLong visitornumbers. road off Tipton Road, Asharedcarparkoffer- whichisnexttothenew DistanceJourneys icnregate6d0,0a-slopnagcewsithwiallnebwe arNcheiwveecnetnrtarnec.eswillalso •Offer4-17SeatedVehicles MikeGrace,agDeudd4le8y,wZhooolhoagsiclaalnGdaerddheinssdreamjobwith vzoisoi.tor entrance for the broeadcrfeoarttehdeBoflfactkheCoaucncetrsys •DriversNVQ/VRQQualified AfORMeRmuseumandartgalleryworkerhasswapped An attractive piazza, Living Museum and •BeBookedBeInsured highculturefortheanimalworld. built at the back of the DudleyCanalTrust. MikeGrace,aged48,wasmaderedundantfromhismain- existing car park, will Summer •AirportTransportSpecialists tenancejobatBirminghamMuseumandArtGallerylast welcome families and yearafter22yearsofservice. therewillbeanimalsculp- Proposalsfortherede- •Hospitals But2013hasbroughthimanewjob–full-timeworkat turesandseatingforvisi- velopmenthavebeensub- DudleyZoo’sbusymaintenancedepartment. torstorelax. mittedbythecounciland •Schools MrGracesaid:“Ihavealwaysbeenpassionateabout DudleyZoo’schiefexec- workcouldstartoncreat- animal welfare, and I have always felt at ease around utivePeterSuddocksaid ing the projects by early •SportingEvents aantDimZaGls,.itI’asmjusjutstthseomdeolsitgfhatnetdatsotihcanveewlas.n”dRededaufnudllatnimcyehjaobd bthoeosptr.ojectwasawelcome suCmambienr.et member for •WeddingsandParties authlnlaHotteweeteirsmdianiMedg,:rab“tGuItttrhaIwecjauezsmotooap.iesnhddoauctlkgtehtoehibcshepamanscasedioetnorfdeodorusanonmdiamenavtlosalfubtnyertvaoarlly-l astra“enaOtoulfyrferrcseumbsotiotnhmdtehruessircftiohrnsist- nSreehgxaetunsketaartgaetAioolfnitshaCeiodpu:lann“cTnilihlnoigrs woArfktearththiseszixo-om.”onthstintofvolunteering,hisbosseswere ahnedadladsetd.viewofDudley,” panroecxecssitifnogroCnaestalnedHfoilrlmiss @9## -+6 9 7:44 3&+%* .BA.$ !!!!!! soimpressedthattheydidnotwanttolosehim.Curator “And thus providing a abrandnewchapterforall MattLewissaid:“Mikeisextremelyconscientiousandhe new entrance leading of the visitor attractions reallyenjoyshiswork.” directlyfromourcarpark onthesite.” BRIERLEY HILL BATHROOMS & BEDROOMS 01384 484088 DisplayDeals ManhattanChrome. 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Morethan30weddingshavebeenbooked sofarforthisyearatStMary’schurch, whichistheoldestinDudleyborough,and leadersarekeenforthechurchyardtobe lookingitsbest. Butthepathwaysinthegroundsarein desperate need of refurbishment after becomingriddledwithruts. thechurchisresponsibleformaintaining themandneedstoraisearound£11,000to coverthecostoftherepairwork. It’shopedtheworkcangetunderwayin thespring. Around£2,000hasalreadybeendonated towardstheworkbutnowchurchmembers havelaunchedthetarmacAppealtoraise someoftheremainder.Applicationsarealso beingmadeforsomegrantfunding. churchtreasurerMikePennsaid:“Itis hopedthemoneycanberaisedquicklyso theworkcanbedoneinthespringintime for the new season of weddings at the church. “church members have given huge amountsofmoneytotherestorationfund overrecentyears.Inpartnershipwithour friendsinthelocalcommunitywehopewe candothisnextjobquickly.” churchwarden Mary thompson added: “Withover30weddingsalreadybookedin for2013wehopewecanrelayourpathways quickly,andthusgetridofthepuddlesthat buildupafterashower.” Duringthepastfiveyearsthechurchhas carried out an extensive restoration pro- SueBoexwilldoonacharityfundraisingtrekinmemoryofherfather gramme.Anyonewhocanhelpshouldcall ADAughterwillbetrekkingin himalayas, raising £4,000 and in theorganiserson01384270806. the Atlas Mountains, inspired by 2011couldbefoundintheSinai Soundslikerecenthistory herfather,toraisemoneyforthe Desert.Shesaid:“I’mgettingona Alzheimer’sSociety. bit–itwillbechallenging.” Sue Boex, aged 66, of Wrekin MrsBoexhopestodohertrekin AlocAlhistorytalkentitled“Soundsof Drive, Stourbridge, said she was MoroccoinSeptember toraiseat the Decades: the 1950s” will be held at inspiredtoplanthetrekafterher least£2,500. Kingswinford library on February 13 at father Philip’s battle with the her website for donations is 2.30pm. disease.In2008shewalkedinthe www.justgiving.com/Sue-Boex1. 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