Oldbury
Proper noun
Meaning
A town in Sandwell borough, West Midlands, England.
A village in Shropshire, England.
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Examples
Canadian soldier throwing a Molotov cocktail On 29 July 1940, manufacturers Albright & Wilson of Oldbury demonstrated to the RAF how their white phosphorus could be used to ignite incendiary bombs.
Sahota, from Oldbury, West Midlands and Gupta, of Quinton, Birmingham, both admitted conspiracy to supply cocaine when they appeared at Birmingham crown court in January.
Black Country Healthcare said she was “a valued member” of their organisation for almost 10 years, working at Hallam Street hospital, Macarthur Centre, and more recently as a support time recovery worker based at Quayside House in Oldbury.
The actual designation of Warley itself was abolished and the three towns of Smethwick, Oldbury and Rowley Regis reinstated as component parts of Sandwell, although these areas formed the Warley postal district.
Authority bosses claim the plans will improve links from the M5 junction 2 to and from Birchley Island and traffic lights between Churchbridge and the island from the direction of Oldbury.