Express & Star Morning Update 17 August, 2025

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00:00This is your morning update for Sunday 17 August 2025, brought to you by The Express and Star.

00:10New traffic measures needed for completion of Blackheath's £2.9m Town Centre Regeneration Scheme, coming into force in September.

00:21Blackheath businesses have been promised there will be minimum disruption during the next phase of road closures

00:26needed for the construction of the town's new bus interchange.

00:32It's going to be there forever. Fans flock to pay homage at New Memorial Mural of Diogo Jota in Grounds of Wolves pub.

00:41Thousands of Wolves fans have been paying homage at a new mural painted in memory of former Wolves player Diogo Jota.

00:51Bungalows in Dudley to be demolished because repair's too costly.

00:54Dudley Council is to demolish a row of bungalows and sell off the land after deciding they would be too expensive to repair.

01:0415% drop in serious crashes as hundreds of vehicles seized in West Midlands.

01:11West Midlands police recorded a 15% drop in the number of serious road traffic collisions in the past year,

01:17but chiefs are pledging to drive down the numbers even more.

01:21For more news, go to expressandstar.com.

01:28We'll see what happens.

01:30Get on the next one.

01:31We'll see what happens.

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01:36Be well.

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