Local Headlines from Thursday, September 4th, 2025

Dudley’s MP Sonia Kumar is urging the council to use new legal powers to revitalise the town’s high streets.

A brand-new Irish comedy night, curated and hosted by acclaimed stand up Jo Enright, is to launch at independent bar and venue Nortons Digbeth in Birmingham’s Irish Quarter.

Birmingham Rep’s highly anticipated world premiere of ‘Sherlock Holmes and the Twelve Days of Christmas’ has been extended to mid-January due to popular demand.

A seven-piece band which plays the hit dance anthems of the 90s is coming to Stourbridge next month, with tickets still available.