A MAN'S body was discovered in a garden shed in Stourbridge on Sunday morning (August 13).

Emergency services were called to a home in Heath Farm Road, in Norton, Stourbridge, after the discovery of the body at around 8am on Sunday.

To read the full story, visit the Stourbridge News website, here.

POLICE are appealing for information after the owner of a car had paint poured over their vehicle and the front window screen smashed.

The incident happened in Rushock Close, Redditch, shortly before 8.45pm on Sunday, August 6, when the owner of a red Hyundai Pony discovered paint had been poured over their vehicle and the front window screen had been smashed.

To read the full story, visit the Redditch Advertiser website, here.

A DRINK driver who was more than four times over the legal limit has been banned from driving for three years.

Louise Mary Monkton, of Penn Road, Rowley Regis, had 153mcgs of alcohol in 100mls of breath when she was caught behind the wheel in Cradley Heath on July 13. The legal limit is 35mcgs.

To read the full story, visit the Halesowen News website, here.

A TALENTED Bromsgrove illustrator has used her creative skills to secure one of the hottest artistic tickets in the Midlands this summer, by decorating a popular bear attraction.

Cathy Simpson, from Catshill, has seen her design become part of The Big Sleuth –the public art initiative which is proving a major attraction across Birmingham and surrounding areas.

To read the full story, visit the Bromsgrove Advertiser website, here.

A BUS service in Kidderminster looks set for the axe after passenger numbers have plummeted in recent months.

Diamond Buses said they are facing a difficult decision on whether to cut the No 1 Kidderminster route after the number of people using the service has declined.

To read the full story, visit the Shuttle website, here.

MOTORISTS can expect long delays on a busy Dudley road as six weeks of roadworks are set to start on Monday.

The work will see more than 700 metres of gas pipes in Stourbridge Road and Hilderic Crescent replaced with tough, durable plastic pipes that will last at least 80 years.

To read the full story, visit the Dudley News website, here.