Windows smashed in Smethwick bar brawl
A brawl broke out in a pub in Smethwick with windows smashed and bar stools and pool cues allegedly used as weapons, police revealed today.
Crime|Jan 8, 2014
Crime
Smethwick
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Huge fire forces residents to jump from windows
Firefighters tackled a severe blaze in the early hours of this morning at a building that contains a shisha lounge, which forced two people to jump from the first floor to safety.
News|Dec 25, 2013
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Car windows smashed by bricks in Shropshire lightning strike
The windows of a car were smashed when a lightning strike "like an explosion" blew a hole in a chimney and brought rubble raining down on neighbouring properties as storms lashed Shropshire.
South Shropshire|Jul 24, 2013
South Shropshire
Telford
Bridgnorth
Market Drayton
Man broke Newport home windows and phoned police
A man threw a brick through two windows at a Newport home and then confessed to police, a court heard today.
Crime|Jun 6, 2013
Newport
Crime
Hammer attack women smash Wolverhampton bus station windows - VIDEO
Wielding a hammer pulled from a handbag, these are the moments police say two women smashed the window's of Wolverhampton's £22.5 million bus station.
Crime|Jan 23, 2013
Wolverhampton
Crime
Telford death case driver 'was demisting van windows'
A driver whose van hit a jogger on a country lane in Shropshire told police he had been demisting his vehicle as he was driving, a court has heard.
Crime|Oct 11, 2012
Crime
Donnington
Curry is thrown at Shrewsbury restaurant windows
Masked vandals threw curry at the front of a restaurant in an early morning attack in Shrewsbury.
Shrewsbury|Feb 1, 2012
Shrewsbury
Pool windows covered up for Muslim swimmers
Windows at a Black Country leisure centre have been covered up at the request of Muslim women who do not want people to see them swimming.
News|Jul 3, 2010
News
Coach windows shot out
Thugs wielding an air gun have shot the windows of a coach belonging to a Black Country marching band, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
Sandwell|Jan 6, 2009
Sandwell
Now Black Country Windows
A new craze has hit computers across the world – Winders, a joke version of Windows for the Black Country.
News|Dec 26, 2008
News
Vandals smash restaurant windows
Vandals caused hundreds of pounds damage today by smashing every window at a fledgling Telford restaurant. Vandals caused hundreds of pounds damage today by smashing every window at a fledgling Telford restaurant. One of the restaurant's bosses and his local councillor have both spoken of their shock and disgust at the attack, which happened overnight at the Spice Lounge, Market Street, Oakengates. The business, opened in a former building society site, has only been trading for four weeks. The Spice Lounge, which also offers a delivery and take-away service, used to be a branch of the Portman Building society but it has been painstakingly converted over the last nine months. Joint owner Mohammed Gulnawaz, who leases the building with his 39-year-old brother Gulfraz Khan, said he had no idea who had targeted the business or why. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
News|Aug 30, 2008
News
Windows smashed as airgun yobs return
Airgun-wielding yobs have destroyed shop windows in Tettenhall village for the third time, devastated businesses revealed today.
News|Jun 18, 2008
News
Crackdown on 'killer' windows
Police will target "killer" tinted car windscreens in the second wave of a crackdown in Staffordshire later this month. Police will target "killer" tinted car windscreens in the second wave of a crackdown in Staffordshire later this month. Officers will call on forecourts and showrooms across the county to prevent cars with dangerously dark windows from being sold. They have already seized 14 vehicles from dealerships in Stafford and Newcastle-under-Lyme in the first wave of the operation last month. A team of trading standards officers, Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) staff and police will visit car dealers looking for vehicles for sale which have window tinting films fitted. Read the full story in the Express & Star.
Stafford|Jun 13, 2007
Stafford
No windows in hotel revamp
A new extension being built at Wolverhampton's historic Molineux Hotel will have no windows – for security reasons. A new extension being built at Wolverhampton's historic Molineux Hotel will have no windows – for security reasons. This is because the 10,000sq ft annexe will be used to store some of the city's oldest documents, some of them dating back many hundreds of years. Work on the final stage of the ambitious scheme to restore, convert and extend the hotel starts next week. The city council has appointed Lichfield-based contractor Linford to build the extension while the interior restoration of the landmark property is completed. Read the full story in the Express & Star.
Wolverhampton|May 24, 2007
Wolverhampton
Windows smashed by vandals
Thugs on a wrecking spree rampaged through the outskirts of Shrewsbury, smashing windows in homes and cars and caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage. The vandal attack happened yesterday in Bicton Heath.
News|Oct 21, 2006
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