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Cllr Phil Atkins launches MyDudley

More than 7000 already signed up for e-billing

Dudley Borough residents can now opt into the convenience of e-billing for their annual council tax bill.

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Half term activities at Dudley Libraries

From making bunny headbands, 3D cats and dog finger puppets to Lego construction, rattle and rhyme, board games, film shows and storytimes, there’s a wide range of free activities to keep the family happy in Dudley’s libraries this half term.

Councillor Patrick Harley with Mayor of West Midlands and Minister for Transport

Minister visits Dudley viaduct

The Minister for Transport has been welcomed to Dudley borough today, where she heard about the ongoing works for the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro connection.

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Community funding to get a boost

Dudley Council bosses have set out plans to reinstate community forum funding, with more than £240,000 earmarked for small community bids and events.

Park Active volunteers Donna Dawson and Prit Patel with Cllr James Clinton

Celebration of six years keeping people park active

A free volunteer-led exercise programme in five borough parks has reached its sixth birthday.

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Brierley Hill offers World Book Day Costume Swap

Brierley Hill Library is taking part in a World Book Day Costume Swap – a chance for anyone looking for a new child’s outfit to exchange it for one already used, completely free of charge.

Clive Westwood from WAG, Francis Chamberlin and Helen Foxall from Friends of Marsh Park and Councillor Paul Bradley

World War II remains uncovered in Brierley Hill

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a World War II structure during improvement works to Marsh Park in Brierley Hill.

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Eyesore sites to be brought back into use to protect green belt

Plans have been drawn up to bring 24 eyesore sites in the borough back into use as part of continued plans to protect the green belt from developers.

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Plans for new cycle lanes and walking routes set for thumbs up

Plans to develop new cycle lanes and walking routes in the borough to improve air quality and cut congestion are set to be backed by council chiefs.

Dudley trading standards knives crackdown

Crackdown on sale of knives to under 18s in Dudley

Dudley’s trading standards team is advising businesses in the borough to be aware of their responsibilities when selling knives.

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Five-year financial plan for sustainable future

A five-year financial plan is being set to put Dudley ahead of most councils throughout the country, the leader of the authority said today. It will be a future that 'encourages the annual growth of reserves and protects services for residents.'

The launch of the pilot extension of the scheme at The Brier School on Friday

Successful scheme extended in fight against child tooth decay

Dudley Council is rolling out its successful community toothbrush scheme to young people with special educational needs in the fight against child tooth decay.