Dudley Chronicle, January 19, 2012

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Praise as 400 LOOKING TO The price
specials of school
clock up meals to
the hours increase
LEAVE THE COUNCIL
VOLUNTEER police offi- THOUSANDS of families
cersinDudleyhaveclocked will pay more for school
upmorethan23,000hours’ mealsunderpricerisesjust
unpaid work helping to announced.
reducecrimeinDudleydur- CouncilchiefsinDudley
ingthepast12months. havesaidtheywill increase
By day, they work in the cost of primary school
schools,hospitalsandoffices dinnersbyfivepenceaday.
but Dudley special consta- Costs will go up from
blesalsoworkedanaverage £1.80to£1.85adayinDud-
of320hourseachlastyear. ley.
woFrokrecdebychvoielufsntsaariydofhfiocuerrss byAdamBurling Tom gets teeth into challenge cosBtowssoeusldingWoaulpsaflrlosmaid£1th.8e5-
has increased year-on-year MORETHAN400workersatDudleyCouncilhaveapplied to £1.90. Wolverhampton
asaresultof astringof andSandwellsaidtheywere
high-profilepolicingduties. totakevoluntaryredundancyoverthenextyear–double stillreviewingprices.
Manyfilledinforregular thenumberthatwillactuallyleave.Councilbosseshave InStaffordshirethecost
officers during last year’s ofsecondarydinnersis£2.20
summer riots when they launched the second year of a redundancy programme andprimaries£2.10.Prices
workedupto12hourson whichwillseearound200positionsgobyApril2013. werefrozenlastyearbutare
shift–puttinginatotalof tobereviewedinApril.
23,074hours. Butthecouncilrevealedatotalof405peoplehavecomeforwardandsomeapplications Dudley Council said its
Theywerealsoonpatrol mayhavetoberefused.Theredundanciesarepartofoverallcostcuttingplanstotalling newpricesarebeingintro-
duringStourbridgeFootball £30millionoverthreeyears.UnionchiefsinDudleysaiduncertaintyoverpensionreforms ducedtocovertherisingcost
Club’sFACuprunlastsea- andlowmoraleinthepublicsectorwasleadingtoemployeeswantingtoleave. offoodandfuelbills.
son. No prison for FollowinganannouncementlastJanu- Theauthoritysaidithas
Specialshavetackledanti- ary,thelocalauthorityhasalreadyshed seenariseinthenumberof
social behaviour, policed morethan400jobsaspartofabidtosave students having school
Stourbridgetowncentreon £22m.Themoveispartofwiderplansto meals.
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Hill, Netherton, Kingswin- orderedtodo180hoursunpaidwork. CouncillorTimWright,cabinetmember yeartodatethesenumbers
ford,Stourbridge,Lyeand JemmaneMcDonald,aged25,alsosold forhumanresources,lawandgovernance, havebeenmaintainednum-
Halesowen. fakegamesandusedthemoneyhemadeto said:“Thecouncilreceivedatotalof405 bers,despitethecurrentcli-
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tojailMcDonald afterhearingaboutthe and67requestsforflexibleretirementand Poster plea
cases drop lackofcomplexityinhisoperationandhow reductionofwIonrkdinivgihdouuras.l
hehadcooperatedwithinvestigators.
“Youare25and,Isuspect,partofagen- “Weareworkingthroughtheserequests over Betty
erationthatdoesnotrealisetheseriousness andtodateatotalof54voluntaryredun-
THENUMBERofcasesof ofwhatyoudid,”thejudgesaidatWolver- dancyrequestshavebeenapprovedand
superbugC-diffreportedat hamptonCrownCourtonMonday.“You leaving dates for these staff started in DETECTIVEShuntingthe
Dudley’sRussellsHallHos- nowknow.” December and will differ over coming killer of retired teacher
pital have fallen, health Butheadded:“Youarenotsomebodywho months depending on each individual BettyYateshavetakentheir
bosseshavesaid.Therewere carriedouttheoperationonasophisticated case.”Lastyearcouncillorsapprovedcut- investigation into Bewdley
99 cases were logged scale,youhavenopreviousconvictionsand ting£1,050,000offthestaffingbudget,to withapostercampaign.
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Nursing director Denise with his elderly mother in Clent View, DudleyUnisonjointbranchsecretary TOMEDMONDShastakenonasupersized riesaroundandhisownheightinSubway abouts between January 2
Mcmahontoldhospitalgov- Smethwick,andworksatAsdainCapeHill, SteveBeardsmoresaidanyjoblosseswere fundraising task – chomping his way sarnies.Tocompletethefeat,hewillhaveto andJanuary 4 when her
ernorstherehadbeenjust advertisedhisservicesthroughawebsite regrettableintheeconomicclimate. throughahostofmassivemealsforachar- stomacha20inchpizzaonFriday. bodywasfoundathercot-
twocasesinDecemberand called www.monsterbackups.com for 20 “Obviouslypeoplewhoareworkingfor ityclosetohisheart. Tom,ofPrincessCrescent,Halesowen, tageneartheRiverSevern.
onesofarinJanuary–which months,fromMay2008toMarch2010. localauthoritieshaveverylowmoraleat FamilyandfriendspackedtheLutleyOak dreameduptheideaafterhissisterLucy, Thepostersaskforsightings
waslowerthaninprevious Hewasrumbledafteratradingstandards themoment,”hesaid.“Publicsectorwork- pub,StourbridgeRoad,Halesowen,tosee 20, was diagnosed with Hodgkins-Lym- ofthe77-year-oldinhersil-
months.Shesaidthedrop officerposingasacustomerpaidhim£30to ersarebeingblamedforalltheeconomic the22-year-oldstarthisTomvFoodchal- phoma.“Wearereallyclose,”hesaid. verSkodaFabiaoroutand
was due to the “rigorous modifyanXboxand£20forfivefakegames. problemsanditisnotverysurprisingthat lenge.Hestarteditbyeatinga1kgburger. For more details visit aboutinherhip-lengthdark
action”takenbystaff. Headmitted28counterfeitingoffences. therearesomanythatwanttoleave.” Hisalsofaceseatingoneofthehottestcur- www.justgiving.com/Thomas-Edmonds red,oliveandgreyjacket.
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CONTENTS
PeterRhodes 4 for city
TWODudleycrookswhowerepart createdfakelandlordsandmadea visionrequirement.Shepretended to their properties. Investigators
Letters 9 ofafraudthatledtomorethan seriesoffraudulentapplications. to be a landlord to help acquire usedvoicerecognitiontechnology
£33,000 being swindled from the RyanHenry,28,ofPrioryRoad, loans,thecourtwastold. andcovertsurveillancetohelpend status,
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Theconsawagangof11take pendedfor18monthsatWolver- gang and had already been sen- ber2010andlastJuly.
TheWayISeeIt 23 cashfrommoneysetasideforpeople hamptonCrownCourt.Thecourt tenced,alongwithsevenothers.All MatthewWarren,aged25,ofSt says MP
hitbyanemergencyordisaster. previouslyheardthepair’snames admittedconspiracytodefraud. John’sRoad,Dudley,hadalready
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PuzzlePage 29 nSalsforghedfaketeonancydoccumentks, communiftyordeorincludirngasuper-tpreterndingatheywerdesettomeovein r£200csostseach. as dents of Dudley to get
behindapetitionbackingits
bidforcitystatus.
TVListings 26-29 Dudley North MP Ian
Austinhasaddedhisname
Property 30-36 toane-petitioninsupportof
Dudley’s bid to become
Britain’snewestcity–and
Motoring 37-39 issuedacallforpeoplefrom
pavement is dug up acrosstheboroughtoadd
Classified 40-42 theirsupportbysigning.
More than 700 names
havebeencollectedonthe
Sport 43-44 petition, which has been
organisedbyDudleyCham-
CONTACT US berofCommerce.
Amessageonthepetition
states: “Together, we are
committedtothecreationof
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blend competitive prices advance.Iwasstunned–it tographerslastyear.
and American-style cus- wasatotalshock.” The hospices to benefit
Distribution:PaulJones tomerservicehadfailedto Adams Carpets owner are: Acorns Children’s,
Tel:[phone]E-mail:[email protected] wooUKshoppers. MahmoodAhmed,40,said Stourbridge’sMaryStevens,
BestBuyEuropesaidit customerswerestruggling Kemp, Kidderminster St
wasconfidentthatitwould toparktoload theircars. Richard’s, Worcester, and
be able to “redeploy” its He said: “It’s going to Primrose,Bromsgrove.Ent-
1,100BestBuyemployees drivecustomersaway–they ry forms are available at
elsewhereinitsCarphone are complaining and it is Wychbold,WestHagley.
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POLICE officers welcomed almost 900 hailedasuccess.Theysaidofficershad “Peopletoldmethattheyfeltsafeinthe SafeandlocalNeighbourhoodWatchco-
peoplethroughthedoorsoftheirtempo- beenpraisedfortheservicetheyhadpro- towncentrewhilstoutshopping. ordinatorstostopbytoofferadvice. Heartcharityin
phone boy rary“copshop”whichwassetuptooffer vided. “During the festive season, all town InspPalmersaid:“InDecember2011, needofnewstock
crime prevention advice to shoppers in Theteamsalsocarriedoutmorepatrols centres are vulnerable to opportunist Halesowen town centre saw just 13
Halesowen. inthetown’sCornbowCentretoincreased thieves,tryingtheirluckatstealingnew offencesthroughoutDecember–that’sa BRITISHHeartFounda-
Officers were based at the shop in thepresenceofpolicethere. purchases or purses from unattended reductiononthesameperiodin2010. tionisappealingforstock
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DetConDanielBailey,of Heart Foundation furni-
DudleyCID,said:“Thetwo tureandelectricalstore,
offendersgotoutproceeded in Market Street. To
to repeatedly punch the arrangeacollectionvisit
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they stole his iPod, his points for new electric cars Plansforhomes
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RHODES bonesbecauseofapoordiethave parkinBilston,DudleyMagistrates doingacommandocrawl”whenit aone-yearcommunityorder,includ- on plans
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theirlives. war veteran in gutter The group Friends of
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mother, father and children. In each case, the memberstodevisetheplans
fatherwasonhismobilephone. tosecurefunding.
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sultation.
approvaloftheirparents.Toomanyparents,espe- TWOTEENAGERSwhowentonafive-hour Group chairman Brian
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draggedfromthepassengerseatofacarbyoneofthe meeting with the District
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reunitedwithitsowner. more space in the church
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Death threats a part of
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shortcut.
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Shoppers have their say
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The Price We Quote
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SHOPPERS have been giving
theirverdictonplansforamajor
newsupermarketinKingswinford
thatwillcreate70jobs.
The scheme to revamp Morrisons was
scrutinisedbyhundredsofpeople.
Trafficcongestionwasamongconcerns
1WEEK ONLY SPECIALS raised by those living nearby, but many
seemedinfavourofalargerstore.
Thesupermarketgiantwantstodemolish
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Peopleviewingtheplansalsowelcomed
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£85 easethequeuesformotorists.
Husband and wife, Brian and Penny
£125 Strickland,aged73and60respectively,of
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MrsStricklandwelcomedthenewstore,
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noobligationquoteon: Shesaidproposalstoinstalltrafficlights
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outontothemainroadonsomedays,”she
said.
RetiredpoliceofficerNevilleHayes,63,
who lives on the nearby Charterfields
estate,waslesstakenwiththescheme.
Hesaidtheproposedtrafficlightswould
notsolvetheproblemandaskedforatraffic
islandtobeinstalled.
Undertheplans,parkingspaceswouldbe
increasedfromaround250toabout430.
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Do Tories have Christian values? These rich
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the social unrest experienced across awareofthedrasticdeclineinchurch specificallyintendedtorallythejingois-
Britainlastsummer. attendancesinrecentyears,especially ticandthepartyfaithful.
I agree Christian values such as since the Conservative government IfthisGovernmentreallywantsto donations
caringforeachotherandthepursuitof relaxedSundaytradinglawsin1994. knowwhathasbroughtabouta“broken
personalorspiritualfulfilmentrather Regarding the pursuit of material society”IcannothelpbutrecallMrs
thanmaterialthingsareexactlywhat things,Ihavesofarseenlittleevidence Thatcher’swords:“Thereisnosuch
societyneeds,butweshouldnotforget ofthisgovernment“Overturningthe thingassociety,onlyindividuals” I HAVE no qualms at all
thoseidealsareencapsulatedinmany tables”inthetemplesofthecity. Itwashergovernmentthatoversaw withthosewealthycelebri-
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Builders take away £4.8m
New £5m
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