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Black Country Talking News 20th May 2026
In this week’s edition we have:
All the latest from Beacon with Helen and Muhammed.
We have some fascinating news and nostalgia from across the Black Country, including an account from local historian Sarah Haywood looking to bring the story of a local legend, known fondly as the Brierley Hill giant, back into the spotlight.
Nestle down and find your comfy spot, as with thanks to TNF soundings, we introduce Episode 2 of ‘Beyond the Call’ an exclusive 3-part short story, about a visually impaired military veteran, written especially for the Talking News by published author Chris Crowther…
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