Police reassure community as three remain under investigation over Oldbury rape
The attack sparked protests and vigils in the area
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The attack sparked protests and vigils in the area
A new private members’ club could be built in an empty Oldbury building after plans to open a museum dedicated to the Windrush generation were blocked.

ONS figures show happiness levels in Oldbury are above the national average - but for those sleeping rough on its streets, life tells a very different story

A racially aggravated attack on a young Sikh woman in Oldbury caused fear and anger. Nearly 12 months on, police appear no closer to bringing charges, with two dangerous men on the loose. How have tho
Fire crews rushed to Brandhall Golf Course in Oldbury in the morning of Friday (August 14).
The 26-year-old man was handed a 16-month jail sentence.

'We had neighbours that don’t talk to each other who were out helping and making sure that everybody was out and everybody was safe'

Sheikh Manneh briefly spoke to the victim before leaving him screaming in pain in the road

The 34-year-old's deceit 'made the till seem balanced', and 'only presented as a stock loss'

Indecent images of children were found on serial sex offender Robert Hicks' laptop

Ofsted inspectors were left alarmed after witnessing practices they considered unsafe during an inspection of Minee Monkeys nursery in Oldbury, with the report concluding children were at risk of chok
One man and two boys have been remanded to custody.

Managers have been told they must make urgent improvements to ensure children are safe

The road is closed and buses are currently being diverted

Reform councillor Tuli Zefi stayed with the 19-year-old after he was stabbed in a disorder

Inspectors were impressed by what they saw during visit to school

Medics were called tot he scene just before 8.30am

Detectives were left frustrated in their attempts to find Paul Normansell's killer

Camilla Nevin, 39, is working hard to support the next generation of little ones - in the battle against food insecurity
Oldbury fire update: majority of Total Plastics factory destroyed, residents advised to avoid area but can open windows.