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Police appeal for help over Stourbridge fires

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By Dan Richards Verified
| Black Country Radio Verified
A Major Incident Public Portal has been set up for people to provide any information they may have or any footage, which would help officers establish how the fire started. Assistant Chief Constable Rich North, from West Midlands Police, said: "Our thoughts are with the local community and all those affected at this time. "We are keeping an open mind into how the fires started and we are actively investigating.
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Fire engulfs 40 acres of land near Stourbridge

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By Dan Richards Verified
| Black Country Radio Verified
Credit: Facebook/Michael Morgan The fire, which covers an area estimated to be 40 acres in size - including a wood - has been burning since around 1:30pm this afternoon and is now affecting six properties Norton Road is closed as flames are spreading across roads in places. Michael Morgan from Stourbridge was one of the first to dial 999. He told Black Country Radio: "I was coming down Norton Road and could see the wildfire in the fields - I pulled over and called 999.
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Café helps drive visitor numbers at Glass Cone

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By Dan Richards Verified
| Black Country Radio Verified
Less than a year after opening, Heavenly Baking At The Cone has become a firm favourite with residents and visitors alike. Its growing popularity is helping attract more people to the historic Red House Glass Cone in Wordsley, with visitor numbers in the first three months of 2026 increasing by more than 1,600 compared with the same period in 2025. The café, owned and managed by talented caterer Zoe, 35, opened in October 2025 and has quickly built a loyal customer base.
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