Stourbridge

Town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the West Midlands of England

Stourbridge is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England. Situated on the River Stour, the town lies around 11 miles west of Birmingham, at the southwestern edge of the Black Country conurbation. Historically in Worcestershire, it was the centre of British glass making during the Industrial Revolution. The 2021 UK census recorded the town's population as 56,950.

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UK swelters as wildfires and heatwaves persist

UK swelters on hottest day of the year, with wildfires, hosepipe bans, and an emergency alert as heatwave persists.

UK set for SIXTH heatwave as another 1.4m people are hit with hosepipe ban Mirror — Aug 17, 10:11 AM
Cooler temperatures and rain to return this week after bright spell TheJournal.ie — Aug 17, 07:43 AM
London weather forecast: Is another heatwave on the way? The Standard — Aug 17, 06:31 AM
Rain and cooler conditions finally on the way after fifth heatwave of the summer Metro — Aug 17, 05:50 AM
UK weather maps plunge to 6C before possible sixth heatwave in September Mirror — Aug 17, 05:10 AM
Council warns of GoFundMe scams claiming to raise funds for Stourbridge fire victims Birmingham Live — Aug 16, 01:46 AM
Paramedics treat 54 people after multiple fires break out in West Midlands The Argus — Aug 14, 11:42 AM
Paramedics treat 54 people after multiple fires break out in West Midlands The Standard — Aug 14, 11:36 AM
Images show harrowing extent of Stourbridge fire as '20 to 30 homes destroyed' Mirror — Aug 14, 11:26 AM
Stourbridge community and businesses come together in wake of devastating fire Birmingham Live — Aug 14, 11:00 AM
Paramedics treat 54 people after multiple fires break out in West Midlands The Standard — Aug 14, 10:53 AM
Paramedics treat 54 people after multiple fires break out in West Midlands Belfast Telegraph — Aug 14, 10:53 AM
Paramedics treat 54 people after wildfire tears through homes in West Midlands The National — Aug 14, 10:53 AM
Delhi weather: Will rain dampen Independence Day festivities tomorrow? Check IMD forecast Mint — Aug 14, 10:53 AM
54 patients treated in West Midlands fires - full statement from West Midlands Ambulance Service Birmingham Live — Aug 14, 10:09 AM
Birmingham fires live as West Midlands Fire Service battle multiple multiple blazes across region Birmingham Live — Aug 14, 06:59 AM
Met Office maps show heavy rain in 10 UK regions on Friday Mirror — Aug 14, 04:18 AM
UK records hottest day of year as western Europe swelters once again Korea Times — Aug 14, 00:22 AM
UK issues amber extreme heat warning as temperatures set to reach 38C Anadolu Agency — Aug 13, 15:50 PM
Wessex Water brings in hosepipe ban for 1.4m people as statement issued Daily Express — Aug 17, 11:04 AM