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New support sessions are starting next month for people living with dementia and their carers.

A rogue trader who was previously hit with a court bill of more than £7,000 was back in court and given a criminal behaviour order thanks to the work of Trading Standards.

Events will be taking place across the borough next week to mark National Carers Week.

There are new faces on Dudley Council’s cabinet which was formally agreed tonight.

An exhibition of artwork created by people living with dementia and their carers is being held at Himley Hall next week.

People can find out more about supporting people living with dementia as part of the council’s National Dementia Awareness Week activities.

Advice on how to stay well at home will be available at an event being held later this month at the Merry Hill Centre.

Social workers looking after vulnerable adults in the borough have been praised following an external review of their work by industry experts.

More people will be spending Christmas at home thanks to joint work between Dudley Council and The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.

Services for older people and children in Dudley will continue to be a priority despite an overspend of more than £12million putting an “unprecedented strain” on budgets.

A free drop-in event is being held tomorrow (Thu) to help unpaid carers in the borough.

Thousands of recycled plastic bottles have been used by service users at a Dudley Council run centre to create a poppy display in Amblecote.