Dudley Council News - Media Releases

A wicket way to raise money for charity

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:34:00 Z

Staff and elected members at Dudley Council will be stumping up cash for the Mayor’s charities at their annual cricket match later this month.

Dudley Council joins new pilot to tackle access refusals for assistance dogs

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:46:00 Z

Dudley Council has signed up to Guide Dogs’ new national pilot scheme to tackle the refusal of entry to businesses for people with assistance dogs.

Children’s Summer Reading Challenge

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:39:00 Z

All Dudley libraries will be taking part in ‘Read to the Beat’ - a music-themed Summer Reading Challenge for children.

Business owner sentenced following environmental offences in Dudley

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:36:00 Z

A business owner has been sentenced following serious breaches of environmental legislation linked to the operation of an alloy wheel refurbishment business in Dudley.

Alcohol Awareness Week to shine light on drinking

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:25:00 Z

People who live in Dudley borough can attend local events and activities over the coming days as Dudley Council supports national Alcohol Awareness Week.

Black Country Geopark champion awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:14:00 Z

A leading figure behind the creation of the Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2026.

Blowers Green waste depot

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:51:00 Z

On Friday 3rd July at approximately 11.30pm a fire was detected in the cardboard storage area of Dudley Council’s Blowers Green Waste Depot on the Thornleigh Trading Estate in Dudley.

Free town centre parking to support Dudley borough’s summer events programme

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:23:00 Z

Dudley Council is offering free town centre parking in council run car parks over the coming weeks, to coincide with summer events taking place across the borough.

Dudley Council mapping team recognised nationally for excellence

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:05:00 Z

Dudley Council’s mapping team has scooped two prestigious industry awards in recognition of the outstanding quality of its work.

Events to bring weekend of colour, music and family fun

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:52:00 Z

Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a vibrant weekend of entertainment from Dudley Council as Brierley Hill’s Brier Fair and Stourbridge Carnival return.