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The Mayor and Mayoress of Dudley promoting the Civic Awards

Reminder to nominate for Mayor’s Civic Awards

People can still nominate those who go above and beyond for their community ahead of the 23rd annual Mayor’s Ball and Civic Awards. 

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Community reuse and recycling event returning to Stourbridge

Residents who are having a clear out are being encouraged to donate to a community sharing event in April.

Councillor Simon Phipps out with the pothole repair team

More than 500 stretches of road repaired so far this year

Dudley Council has responded to increased reports of potholes across the borough this year, new figures reveal and has repaired more than 500 stretches of road.

Dudley Chief Inspector Adam Henderson and Cllr Damian Corfield, cabinet member for neighbourhoods

Tackling anti-social behaviour with new orders

A new order has come into force this week to tackle street racing, motor stunts and other dangerous and obstructive driving across Dudley borough.

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Register to vote for local elections

People across Dudley borough are being urged to register to vote.  

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Dudley Council’s Leader Live to return

The leader of Dudley Council will answer questions from residents in a live video session next week Thursday (5 March). 

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Free parking to return as part of £20m investments package

Nearly £20 million of investments into frontline services – including the return of free parking in town centres – have been given the green light.

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Mayor looking for borough heroes

Nominations are now open for the Mayor’s Civic Awards 2026.

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Council tax rise approved

Residents in Dudley borough will continue to pay the lowest in the region for their council tax bills, despite a 4.99 per cent rise.

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Residents invited to join energy switching scheme

Dudley borough residents are being invited to sign up to a collective energy switching scheme which could help them to save hundreds of pounds on their bills.

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Sedgley Beacon to see £120k of improvements thanks to UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Work to conserve and improve the setting of the Grade II listed Sedgley Beacon tower will get underway this week, following a successful bid for funding from the UK Government. 

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Free town centre parking could return as part of extra £2m investment

Nearly £2 million of additional investment proposals – including the return of free parking in town centres - have been backed by senior councillors.