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Brierley Hill

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Man who died at industrial site 'sorely missed'

Robert Storey's family pays tribute after he died trapped under steel at a site in Brierley Hill.

Birmingham & Black Country

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Man dies after getting trapped under steel

West Midlands Police say they are liaising with the Health and Safety Executive about the incident.

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Fire breaks out at industrial estate

Scrap and tyres go up in flames in Dudley borough on Monday morning.

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Firefighters tackle industrial estate blaze

The fire service says the blaze is now extinguished and no casualties were reported.

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Drone with drugs and phones found outside prison

Simon Woodall is behind bars after admitting conspiring to convey prohibited items into a prison.

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Man jailed over woman's death in hit-and-run crash

Tyrone Moran is jailed for more than six years after killing Salma Rafique by dangerous driving.

Birmingham & Black Country

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Police appeal to find woman missing for 53 years

Police are asking for help to find Freda Margaret Green, who has not been seen since April 1972.

A woman is stood in front of three men. There is an orange plastic mesh fence behind them and trees in the distance. The woman has grey, white hair nearly to her shoulders and wears a purple coat and red scarf. Two of the men have beards and all wear coats.

WW2 lookout post found during park revamp

The remains of the structure in Brierley Hill will now be left on display, the council says.

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Gunshots fired at property, breaking front window

No one is seriously hurt during the incident, says West Midlands Police.

Birmingham & Black Country