Plans for new visitor centre, café and play area at The Leasowes
Exciting plans for a new visitor centre, café and play area, which will help boost the visitor experience at the stunning Grade I listed Leasowes, have been submitted to planners.
Dudley Council housing stock boosted by new Halesowen apartments
Dudley Council’s housing stock has been given a boost following the acquisition of eight new apartments on the site of former office buildings in Halesowen.
Fire incident in Stourbridge
Latest statement - 14 August
Dudley Council welcomes lifting of Best Value Notice
Dudley Council has today (15 July) welcomed confirmation from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) that the Best Value Notice issued to the authority in July 2025 has been lifted - recognising the significant progress made by the council.
Mayor’s Bostin’ Beer launched to support local charities on Black Country Day
A Stourbridge brewery has teamed up with the Mayor of Dudley to create a special charity ale celebrating the borough and raising funds for a range of good causes.
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Be bright and be seen as darker nights draw in
As the darker nights draw in, Dudley Council is urging road users and pedestrians to ‘Be Bright and Be Seen.’
Dudley among first areas to pilot national survey giving unpaid carers a stronger voice
Dudley Council is one of six West Midlands local authorities piloting a new national Survey of Carers, which opens on 14 October and closes on 14 December. Unpaid carers in the borough are being encouraged to take part and help shape future care and support services.
Council to review Single Person Discount claims
Dudley Council is carrying out a review of households currently receiving a Single Person Discount on their council tax to ensure the discount continues to be awarded to those who are eligible.