
'Stressed' Tipton dad banned from the roads after drinking to 'get away from it all'
The healthcare assistant was more than twice the legal drink-drive limit
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The healthcare assistant was more than twice the legal drink-drive limit

The father-of-two was said to have had 'a lapse in judgement'

Arait Dishani was found hiding inside the cannabis factory when police raided the Tipton industrial unit after a tip-off
A Tipton teacher was arrested on Dudley school premises after being caught with indecent images and videos

Cheeky Mario was found wandering alone and crying in Tipton without his mum at just five weeks old and was rescued by RSPCA officers who are now seeking the perfect forever home for him

Arait Dishani, 28, was caught hiding in the industrial unit where drugs were being grown

Jaswinder Kaur runs the community allotment based in the Park Lane Estate in Tipton
Jaswinder Kaur runs the community allotment based in the Park Lane Estate in Tipton
A pilot scheme is enabling residents to take part in activities to improve their lives.
Tipton twin Lilian Cox turned 102 this week!

The owner was also fined £45,000 last year after failing to carry out employment checks
Jayden Kauser, 22, from Tipton graduated from the University of Wolverhampton in 2025 with a psychology and counselling degree but has only secured two interviews from almost 600 job applications — an

The council said it had lost confidence in the shop owner after he gave 'several different versions of events' over the missing lottery ticket

Richard Strickland was banned from driving at the time he killed his friend Deepak Nayyar and seriously hurt motorist Davinder Bains

The shop's owner claimed to police he was somebody else only to change his story to the same officers a week later

The pub was fined £45,000 last year after employing the dishwasher who had no right to work in the UK
Tipton was named the most bingo-mad town in the UK in a recent study

Rachael Vitins, 44, from Tipton, has struggled with mental health since she was 17