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Black Country Bugle
Inspired by a 40-year-old gold theft
Love is like a high prison wall, sang Spandau Ballet in their hit song Gold.
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June 04, 2025
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More details for Amblecote scene
IT was interesting to see the photo of Amblecote High Street in the May 7 edition, on page 6.
1 min |
May 28, 2025
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Modern-day scenes that take us back in time
Watercolours from local painter
1 min |
May 28, 2025
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Churchill panel is set to return, but will get a new home
Artwork will be displayed in Glass Museum
2 min |
May 28, 2025
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Drowning tragedy that took the lives of two young boys a century ago
How reader Andrew uncovered the sad details of an old family story
3 min |
May 28, 2025
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Stork of the town
HIGH above the pageantry of military bands playing wartime favourites and jubilant cheers ringing over the Mall, a lone bird performed a dignified flypast to mark the recent 80th anniversary of VE Day.
1 min |
May 28, 2025
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Amblecote Methodists – when football and church went hand in hand
A youth club team who had one of the shortest careers in the game
2 min |
May 28, 2025
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Firemen who served in the brigade and in the forces
THIS cracking shot from the Bugle archives shows a Black Country fire brigade as they used to look - peaked caps, broad belts, and glistening medals from the two world wars.
1 min |
May 28, 2025
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My cat might have hay fever
Our three-year-old cat has lost hair on her belly and inside her legs due to licking.
1 min |
May 28, 2025
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Trendsetting tips
TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT WHAT'S NEW ON THE OUTDOOR SPACE FRONT
2 min |
May 28, 2025
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An all-English European final was a let-down after touring the continent
LAST week's Europa League final between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur reminded me that 53 years ago this month Wolves were part of the first ever European final between two English clubs.
5 min |
May 28, 2025
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VE Day Peace Cards for Tipton school children
TIPTON Town Libraries Local History Group came up with a wonderful idea to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day by delivering Peace Cards to pupils at local schools.
2 min |
May 28, 2025
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The Black Country goes to Hollywood!
Walsall animator Leo's film is shortlisted for international cinema award
2 min |
May 28, 2025
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Teen terrors havin' it LARGE
MARION MCMULLEN discovers how Kevin and Perry made the switch from television to cinemas 25 years ago
1 min |
May 28, 2025
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Make a note to tune in this evening
Even though his fans will tell you (possibly at some length) that Born in the USA isn't the flag-waving anthem you might think if you'd only listened to the chorus, few artists seem as quintessentially ‘American as Bruce Springsteen.
1 min |
May 28, 2025
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Colin Booth, double League champion, dies aged 90
Tribute to the forward who chose Wolves over his hometown club
3 min |
May 21, 2025
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10k race winners
THE Dudley-Kingswinford 10k Road Race is the largest mid-week 10 kilometre race in the Midlands, and this year's event was fought out between 700 competitors on Wednesday May 7.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
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Fears over wild rabbit virus risk
I have read about a disease wiping out wild rabbits in the countryside where I live. Do you have any more information? Does it pose a risk to my pair of three-year-old indoor rabbits?
1 min |
May 21, 2025
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Vintage Beans come home as blue plaques are unveiled
THANKS to the fine weather we had a great turnout for our blue plaque unveiling event on Sun-
1 min |
May 21, 2025
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Tickled pink by hoopoes
TWITCHERS ARE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR A VERY SPECIAL GUEST
1 min |
May 21, 2025
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Revo iron lamp-posts - still around if you know where to look
REVO was founded in 1907 by Frederick Harold Reeves, the company beginning its life as Cable Accessories in Groveland Road, Tipton.
2 min |
May 21, 2025
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Hilton Main – the pit that put Wolverhampton on the Black Country map
Not readily associated with the coal seams, the old town certainly had a history of mining
3 min |
May 21, 2025
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A new start on an island of secrets
You may not instantly recognise her name, unless you're an avid reader of domestic thriller novels.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
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The proud tradition of the champions' Guard of Honour
SAD to hear that some are calling for an end to the tradition of the Premier League champions being given a guard of honour on to the pitch by their opponents. When Chelsea did so for Liverpool, home fans booed. Shame on them!
3 min |
May 21, 2025
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Footie in the fifties
BACK when Wolves and Albion were among the best teams in the country, football was in its hey-day, with the numbers of people going to watch football steadily increasing.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
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World War II week at air museum this May half-term
THIS May half term, the RAF Museum Midlands at Cosford invites families to step back in time during World War Two Week, running from 24 May to 1 June.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
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Thirty years of hurt – the play-off defeat we just can't forget
The 1995 loss to Bolton is one that still rankles with many Wolves fans
6 min |
May 14, 2025
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'We can all take a night off today and another day tomorrow'
More reports from VE Day, 1945
6 min |
May 14, 2025
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THE MONSTER MADE BY MALLEN!
Joe Mallen has figured several times in \"The Bugle\" as a Baron of Black Country Blood Sports and one-time publican at \"The Cross Guns\", Cradley Heath's most famous tavern.
1 min |
May 14, 2025
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Quality care in Birmingham you can trust
WHEN A FAMILY IS THINKING ABOUT CARE FOR A LOVED ONE, THEY WANT THE BEST - THEY WANT TO KNOW THAT THE CARE HOME THEY CHOOSE WILL PUT THEIR LOVED ONE'S SAFETY, HAPPINESS AND WELLBEING FIRST.
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