Drastic action by Dudley Council workers to cut back a hedge sparked anger in Hawbush with a councillor demanding answers.

A BLOCK of shops and flats in Halesowen is set to attract the attention of property investors at Bond Wolfe’s July auction.

A VAN and e-bike crashed in Halesowen, with emergency services at the scene. The crash happened on Manor Lane at around 3.22pm today (Monday June 30). Police and paramedics were at the scene.